Thomas Tuchel will name his first England squad on Friday; Sky Sports News senior reporter Rob Dorsett looks ahead to the Three Lions squad announcement as Tuchel prepares to make his first picks for

Aston Villa’s Ollie Watkins, Tottenham Hotspur’s Dominic Solanke and Everton’s Dominic Calvert-Lewin have been the back-up options over recent years, and all three offer something slightly different, but Liam Delap’s displays for Ipswich Town this season, despite their struggles, should have thrust him into the conversation.

Wayne Rooney hopes Thomas Tuchel is the man to make England winners - Tuchel names his first England squad on Friday.

Thomas Tuchel picks his first England squad on Friday for the start of World Cup qualifying ahead of next summer’s tournament that he has been hired to win.

Thomas Tuchel has already made his feelings clear on Marcus Rashford playing for England ahead of naming his first squad since his appointment. Tuchel replaced Gareth Southgate as England coach and names his first squad next Thursday ahead of World Cup qualifiers this month.

Reece James will be hoping to receive a call-up from England head coach Thomas Tuchel this week. For the first time following his appointment, Tuchel will name his England squad for their 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Albania and Latvia later this month,

And it would seem that a quartet from south London are going to make the cut after Palace goalkeeper Dean Henderson revealed that Tuchel had contacted him and some of his teammate