England held to goalless draw by Ghana; Tuchel faces lineup questions
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 1:36 PM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
England and Ghana played to a goalless draw at Boston Stadium on June 23, preventing England from securing a place in the World Cup's last 32. Former England defender Stephen Warnock expressed surprise at manager Thomas Tuchel's selection decisions, particularly regarding Nico O'Reilly's absence from the starting lineup. Warnock suggested that Tuchel may consider resting Declan Rice, who was seen with a heavily strapped calf. He recommended a more offensive approach for upcoming matches, including playing Harry Kane centrally with Jude Bellingham and Morgan Rogers on either side.
- •England draws 0-0 with Ghana on June 23
- •Victory would have secured knockout stage qualification
- •Stephen Warnock critiques Tuchel's player selections
- •Declan Rice's fitness may influence future lineups
- •Tuchel may adjust tactics for next match
- 1:36 PMYahoo Sports — Rice out and Rogers in? The England starting XI questions for Tuchel
"Despite still feeling "massively optimistic" about Thomas Tuchel's chances of being successful as England manager, former Three Lions defender Stephen Warnock has been left "surprised" with some of his selection decisions. England were held to a goalless draw by Ghana at Boston Stadium on Tuesday night, knowing that victory would have confirmed a place in the World Cup's last 32.
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