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Collymore’s valid but controversial reason why Thomas Tuchel should never have got the England job

There have already seemed to be a number of ex-players willing to give their two penneth on the English FA’s appointment of Thomas Tuchel, with Stan Collymore offering a simple reason why the German should never have been given the job.

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Collymore lays bare the astonishing reality of why Thomas Tuchel’s hire is a damning indictment on the FA

Stan Collymore has never been backwards in coming forwards with an opinion, and he’s laid bare the astonishing reality as to why Thomas Tuchel has found himself as coach of the England national team.

Thomas Tuchel News / NBC Sports / October 17

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Real Madrid News / Football Espana / October 17

England contacted Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti before Thomas Tuchel appointment

Earlier this week, England confirmed the appointment of Thomas Tuchel as their new head coach. The former Chelsea and Bayern Munich manager will take up the role starting in 2025, and although he is considered an excellent pick-up, it appears that he was not the first choice of the English Football Association.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / October 17

How one Premier League club has reacted to the news that their manager is open to succeeding Erik ten Hag

After INEOS executives missed out on their first-choice managerial candidate, Thomas Tuchel, they’ve had to go back to the drawing board to consider their remaining options.

Soccer News / Sporting News / October 17

Alan Shearer 'happy' as England pick Thomas Tuchel over 'outstanding English candidate'

Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer has given his view on Magpies boss Eddie Howe being overlooked for the England national team job.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / October 17

Thomas Tuchel was England’s third choice behind Guardiola and another world-renowned manager

It’s become clear that Thomas Tuchel was only the FA’s third choice for the role of England first-team head coach, with Pep Guardiola and also Carlo Ancelotti understood to have been approached.

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / October 17

Thomas Tuchel’s former Chelsea favourite might be one to watch for England breakthrough

Now that Thomas Tuchel is manager of the England national team, it will be interesting to see if he does anything differently in terms of his squad selection, with Crystal Palace defender and Tuchel’s former Chelsea player Trevoh Chalobah perhaps one to watch.

Burnley News / Caught Offside / October 17

'One hell of a risk' – Former CEO offers damaging opinion on new Man United idea

News that Man United are being swamped with offers to make a documentary has been met with caution by one former Premier League CEO, who believes that the current goings on behind the scenes with Erik ten Hag could prove to be chaotic.

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / October 17

Thomas Tuchel’s appointment by England is great news for Newcastle for two reasons

Earlier this week, Thomas Tuchel was announced as the new England manager, meaning Eddie Howe was out of the running. The Newcastle manager had long been

Bayern Munich News / Caught Offside / October 17

Why Thomas Tuchel’s appointment will only give Erik ten Hag a temporary reprieve at Man United

The pressure on the shoulders of Erik ten Hag is becoming ever more intense, and the Man United boss must know the writing is on the wall if results don’t improve.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / October 16

‘I know for a fact…’: Ferdinand makes confident United/Tuchel admission after England confirm appointment

Earlier today, Manchester United saw first-choice managerial candidate Thomas Tuchel announced as the new head coach of England. When the German officially takes the reins at the beginning of 2025, he will become only the third foreign manager of the national team, following the late Sven-Goran Eriksson (Swedish) and Fabio Capello (Italian).

Thomas Tuchel News / ESPN / October 16

Tuchel bullish on England aim to win '26 World Cup

New England head coach Thomas Tuchel has said he will not shy away from publicly stating his aim is to win the 2026 World Cup and believes only "nuances" and "details" have stopped the side ending their long wait for silverware.

Bayern Munich News / Caught Offside / October 16

Thomas Tuchel as England boss 'doesn’t feel right' admits Sky Sports pundit

Thomas Tuchel was confirmed as the new England manager on Wednesday and Sky Sports pundit Jamie Carragher’s first thought is that it “doesn’t feel right” to not have an English coach in charge of the Three Lions.

Bayern Munich News / NUFC The Mag / October 16

Sky Sports character underwhelmed by Thomas Tuchel – Bigs up Frank Lampard instead

Thomas Tuchel has now been confirmed as the new England manager. The appointment obviously prompting much debate. Is Thomas Tuchel the best person for the job?

Soccer News / Caught Offside / October 16

Man United set sights on another ex-Chelsea manager after missing out on Thomas Tuchel

Manchester United are reportedly now switching their attention to Graham Potter as a potential option to replace Erik ten Hag after today’s news that Thomas Tuchel has been confirmed as England’s new manager.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / October 16

Gary Neville says 'difficult questions' need answering as England beat Man United to Thomas Tuchel

Manchester United legend Gary Neville has made some interesting claims about Thomas Tuchel becoming the new England national team manager, with the former Red Devils and Three Lions defender admitting he feels the Football Association have some difficult questions to answer about this appointment.

Bayern Munich News / Caught Offside / October 16

FA CEO drops two interesting nuggets of information relating to England manager search

The FA have appointed Thomas Tuchel as the England men’s team manager. The German will permanently succeed Gareth Southgate following the 54-year-old’s resignation after the summer’s Euros.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / October 16

Watch: 'Very excited' – A first message will have Chelsea fans just as excited today

There has been some very big news that’s developed very fast this week and has now been officially confirmed over the course of today. This story is very Chelsea connected, and I have seen many Chelsea fans become very excited by it, as I am myself being a Blues fan as well.

Soccer News / Stretty News / October 16

INEOS chiefs made 11th-hour attempt to sway Thomas Tuchel away from England job

England are expected to confirm the appointment of Thomas Tuchel today after he put pen to paper on a two-year contract yesterday evening. The German coach will take charge of the national team from January 2025, per his request to the FA.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / October 16

Two Chelsea players who will hugely benefit from Thomas Tuchel England appointment

Thomas Tuchel is set to be appointed as the new manager of England today, with confirmation of that being reported by transfer expert Fabrizio Romano just now.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / October 16

Image: ‘Dark day’ – Tabloid posts glum back pages regarding former Chelsea boss

One English tabloid paper has posted a very gloomy back page article in their newspaper today regarding one former Chelsea manager. It looks like Thomas Tuchel is going to be officially appointed as the new England manager today after successful talks this week, and not everyone is happy about it.

Soccer News / Stretty News / October 15