England held to goalless draw by Ghana in World Cup match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 11:15 AM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026

England and Ghana played to a 0-0 draw on June 24 during the FIFA World Cup, with Ghana executing a strong defensive strategy. England struggled to break down Ghana's low block despite appearing strong in their previous fixture against Croatia. Manager Thomas Tuchel's approach aims to entice pressure and exploit space but was stifled by Ghana’s tactics. The draw marks a reality check for Tuchel's England, assessing their ability to adapt against defensive teams.
- •England's game against Ghana ended with a 0-0 scoreline.
- •Ghana employed a 4-5-1 low block effectively.
- •Tuchel's tactics focus on enticing pressure from opponents.
- •England succeeded against Croatia but struggled against Ghana.
- •England will need to reassess their strategy moving forward.
- 11:16 AMYahoo Sports — Tuchel's England is opposite to Southgate's - and is built to beat top teams
- 11:15 AMBBC Football — Tuchel's England is opposite to Southgate's - and is built to beat top teams
"BBC Sport's football tactics writer Umir Irfan explains why Thomas Tuchel's England system is built to play against the world's top nations.
"BBC Sport's football tactics writer Umir Irfan explains why Thomas Tuchel's England system is built to play against the world's top nations.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 24, 2026, 11:16 AMTuchel's England is opposite to Southgate's - and is built to beat top teams
BBC Sport's football tactics writer Umir Irfan explains why Thomas Tuchel's England system is built to play against the world's top nations.
- BBC FootballJun 24, 2026, 11:15 AMTuchel's England is opposite to Southgate's - and is built to beat top teams
BBC Sport's football tactics writer Umir Irfan explains why Thomas Tuchel's England system is built to play against the world's top nations.
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