📸 England's XI of World Cup absentees | OneFootball

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·22 May 2026

📸 England's XI of World Cup absentees

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There’s enough here to make a great team.

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This Friday, Thomas Tuchel unveiled England’s squad for the 2026 World Cup.


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The Three Lions manager made the bold choice to leave out a number of stars for the tournament, starting with Cole Palmer and Phil Foden.

With major absences in every area of the pitch, England therefore has a very high-quality XI of absentees, which we’ve decided to show you.

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When you look at all these players, you naturally start wondering who would win a match between England’s absent XI and France’s absent XI. Give us your answer in the comments!

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This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇫🇷 here.


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