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Tuchel faces dilemma over Cole Palmer's England selection

Tuchel faces dilemma over Cole Palmer's England selection
World Sports · 17:53:59 - Saturday, 7 November 2026

England manager Thomas Tuchel is facing a selection dilemma regarding Chelsea forward Cole Palmer ahead of the upcoming international fixtures. The question of whether Palmer has done enough to warrant a place in the squad has sparked debate among pundits and fans alike.

Palmer has shown flashes of brilliance at club level, but consistency remains a concern. Tuchel must weigh the player's creative potential against his recent form and decide if he is a must-pick or too unreliable for international duty.

The issue was highlighted in a report by football correspondent Nizaar Kinsella on November 5, 2026, which examined the arguments for and against Palmer's inclusion.

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