England name World Cup squad, omit Foden and Palmer

Editorial team · Aggregated reporting · 22 May 2026 · 1 min read

England manager Thomas Tuchel has announced his final 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, notably excluding Phil Foden, Cole Palmer, and Trent Alexander-Arnold. The Three Lions, captained by Harry Kane, will face Ghana in Group L after opening against Croatia. Key players include Jude Bellingham, Bukayo Saka, and Declan Rice.