England Squad Announced for Pre-World Cup Friendlies Against Uruguay, Japan

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England Squad Announced: Maguire, Mainoo In, Alexander-Arnold Out for World Cup Friendlies

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News18•20-03-2026, 20:30

England Squad Announced: Maguire, Mainoo In, Alexander-Arnold Out for World Cup Friendlies

•England coach Thomas Tuchel names squad for friendlies against Uruguay and Japan.
•Trent Alexander-Arnold excluded; Harry Maguire and Kobbie Mainoo receive first call-ups under Tuchel.
•These friendlies are Tuchel's final chance to assess players before the FIFA World Cup 2026.
•England plays Uruguay on March 27 and Japan on March 31 at Wembley Stadium.
•Ollie Watkins and Luke Shaw also omitted; Tuchel cites 'tough decisions' for exclusions.

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