England will not adapt style despite USA heat - Tuchel
BBC News 2026-06-17 00:49:21
Context: England's head coach, Thomas Tuchel, has stated that the team will not change their playing style despite the hot weather in the USA, where they will play their first World Cup match against Croatia in Dallas. Tuchel emphasized that adapting their style would mean "giving up" their strengths, and he is confident that his side can impose their physical and powerful playing style on Croatia. The England team has been preparing for the World Cup in Kansas City, where they have been training in high temperatures.
Key Facts
- Thomas Tuchel has stated that he is "not ready to adapt" England's playing style at the World Cup despite the heat, as it would "give up" the team's strengths.