The Independent Football

• How could England look at Euro 2028 under Thomas Tuchel? The six recalls and one major change required

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  England have a squad capable of winning Euro 2028 on home soil but, beyond the personnel and the tactical, part of the issue is psychological

• How England’s World Cup dream unravelled to leave one agonising regret

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  Thomas Tuchel lacked a formula, with poor planning adding to a campaign littered with problems, writers Richard Jolly , and more pain than...

• Thomas Tuchel blames England’s ‘DNA’ following World Cup semi-final defeat

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  Tuchel insisted he is ‘100 per cent’ committed to leading England to Euro 2028

• Donald Trump to attend World Cup final and present trophy

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  The US president is yet to attend a match at the tournament but will present the trophy to either Argentina or Spain

• Fifa to investigate whether Argentina broke rules over Falklands banner

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  Article 34.3 of Fifa’s Disciplinary Code prohibits the display of any political messages or slogans by players before, during or after a match

• Argentina players privately stunned by Thomas Tuchel’s defensive approach to World Cup semi-final

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  Exclusive: Argentina were preparing for Tuchel to bring on attacking options in Bukayo Saka or Noni Madueke, only to realise England were...

• Jude Bellingham could face Fifa disciplinary action over post-match ‘slap’ on Argentina player

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  After the final whistle, the England midfielder approached Valentin Barco as he celebrated with a group of team-mates and appeared to slap him on...

• Iconic Nike swoosh will be notably absent from the World Cup final

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  Amid a fierce brand battle both on and off the pitch, the outcome represents a significant visibility boost for Adidas

• World Cup final extended half-time break could increase player injury risk, expert warns

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  The half-time break for the World Cup final is expected to be 25 to 30 minutes

• Zohran Mamdani’s latest World Cup watch party was with inmates on Rikers Island

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  The jail has been hosting these watch parties since the tournament kicked off last month

• Football may never ‘come home’ to England. Here’s why that’s OK

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  England’s World Cup defeat has sustained a crucial continuity at the heart of this nation’s footballing heritage, Josh Bland writes

• Liverpool near agreement on new contract for key midfielder

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  Liverpool are close to agreeing new terms with Dominik Szoboszlai, who they otherwise risk losing on a free transfer or on the cheap