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England’s World Cup 2026 squad to be revealed by Thomas Tuchel: football – live
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureDavid Hytner and Jacob Steinberg have done their analysis and made their predictions on the final 26.Here’s their...
The chosen and the forgotten: Tuchel finalises his 26-strong England World Cup squad
Thomas Tuchel has a way to go to emulate his Brazil counterpart, Carlo Ancelotti, in terms of sheer spectacle when it comes to the announcement of a World Cup...
Lupita Nyong’o responds to rightwing criticism of The Odyssey: ‘Our cast is representative of the world’
Oscar-winning actor Lupita Nyong’o has responded to far-right criticism of her role in Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of The Odyssey.In the big-budget film, out in July, the star plays Helen...
England World Cup squad live as Maguire, Palmer and Foden axed by brutal Tuchel
Thomas Tuchel began making phone calls 48 hours before he names his World Cup squad.The England boss had the tough conversations first before he began phoning the 26 lucky...
Phil Foden, Cole Palmer and Harry Maguire left out of England World Cup squad
Thomas Tuchel has made ruthless calls with his World Cup selection, finding no space for Phil Foden and Cole Palmer in England’s 26-man squad and leaving a “shocked and...
Risk of snakebites increasing as reptiles adapt to changing world, says study
The risk of snakebites is increasing across the world as reptiles shift their habitats to cope with rising temperatures and growing human pressures, a study of venomous snakes has...
Hard hats, AI and a fake pandemic: the group of former world leaders practising to save the world
About a dozen people sat around a boardroom table at the emergency hub of the World Health Organization (WHO) just outside Nairobi last Thursday, their eyes glued to an...
Scotland World Cup squad: striker Ross Stewart selected after four-year absence
The Southampton striker Ross Stewart has ended a four-year absence from international football by being named in the Scotland squad for this summer’s World Cup.Stewart’s excellent touch towards the...
