{"id":34222,"date":"2026-05-21T22:36:43","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T22:36:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/21\/thomas-tuchel-misjudges-public-mood-with-englands-gambling-soccer-sports\/"},"modified":"2026-05-21T22:36:43","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T22:36:43","slug":"thomas-tuchel-misjudges-public-mood-with-englands-gambling-soccer-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/21\/thomas-tuchel-misjudges-public-mood-with-englands-gambling-soccer-sports\/","title":{"rendered":"Thomas Tuchel misjudges public mood with England&#8217;s gambling | Soccer | Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Rewind two years and the Three Lions have reached the final of Euro 2024. But given Gareth Southgate&#8217;s disastrous performance in Germany, it was more of a funeral procession for England fans than a celebration of football.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Clinging to the ideas and most of the personnel that have served him well in previous internationals, his approval ratings seem to have fallen with each round England progress through. Everyone knew the end was near, and the relationship between manager and fan was so close that it resembled a divorcing couple staying together for the sake of their children.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>If the England faithful could sack Southgate midway through Euro 2024, many would do so. They wanted change, but it looks like we&#8217;re about to see more of the same.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Adam Wharton was part of the team that reached the Euro 2024 final, but he didn&#8217;t play a single minute. This was one of the talking points in the post-mortem, with fans keen to see new faces rather than the players Southgate had previously relied on.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Fast forward two years and Tuchel may have made the same mistake. Wharton, one of the Premier League&#8217;s brightest midfield talents, left for home and was replaced by 35-year-old Jordan Henderson. Dan Byrne, who is also 34, was selected ahead of Newcastle team-mate Lewis Hall, who has excelled as a left-back for the Magpies.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Of course, experience is an important part of building a World Cup team, but wouldn&#8217;t a young cannon make more sense in a tournament that would be affected by North America&#8217;s sweltering heat?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Nico O&#8217;Reilly is almost certain to be England&#8217;s starting left-back, but what if he goes down due to injury? It was a long season after all. From a player-to-player standpoint, Hall is the perfect replacement. Imagine England playing Spain or France and it&#8217;s Lamine Yamal or Michael Oliseh versus Burn. ah.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>It may work out well for England, but in that case the voices of the opposition will be further fooled. The humble pie will be consumed at an alarming rate. But if not, it&#8217;s not hard to see why.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/sport\/football\/2208368\/thomas-tuchel-england-world-cup-squad\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rewind two years and the Three Lions have reached the final of Euro 2024. But given Gareth Southgate&#8217;s disastrous performance in Germany, it was more of a funeral procession for England fans than a celebration of football. 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