Harry Kane displays on Spain defeat
England captain, Harry Kane, gave his ideas on the workforce’s efficiency following the 3-2 defeat to Spain on the weekend.
“I feel I spoke earlier than about how we reached good ranges on the World Cup however didn’t fairly put a full 90 minutes collectively,” he stated.
“It was in all probability related once more. We had loads of good moments, however I feel that interval was pretty much as good as we’ve performed in an extended, very long time. That’s the usual that we all know we will attain.
“We’re taking part in in opposition to the reigning world and European champions and we went toe-to-toe with them. On one other day, for certain, we’re those who win the sport.
“So now we have to take the positives from it. It’s disappointing now, after all, however now we have to mud ourselves down and go once more.”
Mike Jones29 September 2026 18:57
England’s first-half blitz in opposition to Spain reveals what Three Lions’ id have to be underneath Thomas Tuchel
England spent all week telling us why they’ll’t hold the ball like Spain. We weren’t taught that manner. We don’t have the gamers. It’s not in our DNA.
As if to drill dwelling the purpose, Marc Guehi bought misplaced on the sting of his personal field like a scout watching a damaged compass, and Lamine Yamal punished him.
Two minutes gone, 1-0 right down to the world champions, and at that second everybody inside Wembley Stadium thought the identical factor…
Lawrence Ostlere29 September 2026 18:51
Group modifications for Czechs
Santi Denia makes three modifications to the Czech Republic workforce that misplaced to Croatia final day out.
Matej Kovar is available in to interchange goalkeeper Lukas Hornicek whereas Matej Radosta joins the ahead line forward of Lukas Ambros.
Vladimir Coufal is changed with Ladislav Krejci.
Mike Jones29 September 2026 18:45
Czech Republic workforce to face England
Czech Republic XI: Kovar; Krejci, Chaloupek, Hranac, Slama; Cerv, Sulc, Sadilek; Radosta, Karabec, Hlozek
Substitutes: Hornicek, Kinsky, Vasulin, Zmrzly, Kricfalusi, Ambros, Vitik, Bucha, Macek, Lingr, Kral, Sacek
Mike Jones29 September 2026 18:40
Tuchel makes defensive modifications
Thomas Tuchel has named his workforce to tackle Czech Republic tonight.
The largest modifications are within the defence with Trent Alexander-Arnold beginning at right-back over Jarell Quansah. Trevoh Chalobah is available in to interchange Ezri Konsa and Lewis Corridor begins the sport at left-back changing Nico O’Reilly.
The opposite large information is that Jude Bellingham is rested with Morgan Rogers beginning in his place.
Mike Jones29 September 2026 18:35
England workforce to tackle Czech Republic
England XI: Trafford; Alexander-Arnold, Chalobah, Guehi, Corridor; Anderson, Lewis-Skelly; Saka, Rogers, Gordon; Kane
Mike Jones29 September 2026 18:32
Czechs shall be ‘filled with motivation’
Extra from the England supervisor now who was requested how he and the workforce have ready to face Czech Republic.
“We solely analysed one recreation from the Czech workforce, as they’ve a brand new coach,” Tuchel replied.
“We noticed a versatile midfield of three. A variety of modifications in place. Wingers attacking full-backs and a workforce that was effectively organised.
“Filled with motivation to take their likelihood, that’s what we noticed.”
Mike Jones29 September 2026 18:24
Czech fixture not a ‘should win’ for England
Regardless of dropping to Spain final weekend, Tuchel doesn’t really feel his workforce ‘should win’ in opposition to the Czechs tonight.
“It’s kind of early for must-win,” Tuchel defined.
“I do know what you imply however it’s a bit early within the group for a must-win.
“We all the time arrive and put together the workforce with a goal to win. It was the goal in opposition to Spain and it’s the identical.
“We respect the standard and the problem it brings. You play in Prague in opposition to Czechia, it’s tough. There shall be assist for the house workforce.
“We all the time put together for the win, we wish the win. It’s too early to talk for a should. It might be splendid.”

Mike Jones29 September 2026 18:18
Tuchel on dealing with Czech Republic
Thomas Tuchel is aware of that his workforce should not take something without any consideration this night once they come up in opposition to the Czech Republic and that England might want to earn any victory they obtain.
“We count on a tough one [match],” Tuchel stated.
“They have been very organised in opposition to Croatia. We must be prepared. That is the way it all the time is.”
Mike Jones29 September 2026 18:12
England take optimistic step ahead however Spain defeat reveals true degree they have to attain
The World Cup closing England might have had however, on this proof, there would nonetheless have been the identical champions.
On the very least, Thomas Tuchel has been reminded of the actual degree that’s going to be required to probably win at this very stadium on 9 July 2028. May this 3-2 Spain victory even present a preview?
Miguel Delaney29 September 2026 18:06
