Foden, Palmer to miss out on England World Cup squad
Phil Foden and Cole Palmer are reportedly not included in England's 26-man squad for the upcoming World Cup. Manager Thomas Tuchel will announce the final selection on Friday.
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Phil Foden and Cole Palmer are reportedly not included in England's 26-man squad for the upcoming World Cup. Manager Thomas Tuchel will announce the final selection on Friday.
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