Jude Bellingham responds to Thomas Tuchel's criticism after England's win

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Last updated Jul 12, 2026

Jude Bellingham responds to Thomas Tuchel's criticism after England's win
Summary

Jude Bellingham dismissed England manager Thomas Tuchel's comments following England's 2-1 victory over Norway in the World Cup quarter-finals on July 12, 2026. Bellingham scored both goals for England, who had to come from behind and played through challenging conditions. After the match, Tuchel referred to the performance as 'lucky' and highlighted issues with the team's tactics. Bellingham countered that Tuchel may not understand the difficulties of facing the Norwegian team, which included star players like Erling Haaland. England will advance to the World Cup semifinals, facing the winner of the Argentina-Switzerland matchup.

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  • England wins 2-1 against Norway in World Cup quarter-finals
  • Bellingham scored both goals for England
  • Tuchel criticized the team's performance as 'lucky'
  • England will face either Argentina or Switzerland in the semifinals
  • Bellingham has four man of the match awards in six games
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  • 3:26 AMYahoo SportsJude Bellingham dismisses Thomas Tuchel criticism of England performance: ‘Maybe he doesn’t know what it’s like’
  • 3:21 AMYahoo SportsJude Bellingham offers retort to Thomas Tuchel’s scathing review of England’s quality in 2-1 victory over Norway
  • 2:36 AMYahoo SportsJude Bellingham pushes back on criticism from England manager Thomas Tuchel after win over Norway: 'Yeah, well, whatever'
  • 2:34 AMYahoo SportsBellingham hits back at Tuchel’s analysis of England’s performance
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Jude Bellingham hit back at boss Thomas Tuchel’s damning analysis of England’s performance in their 2-1 World Cup quarter-final win against Norway and called for positivity. Bellingham was the star of the show with two goals as England overcame the extreme Miami heat to come from behind, banking his fourth man of the match award from six games.

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England manager Thomas Tuchel wasn’t happy with his team’s performance in the World Cup quarter-final, something that then upset star midfielder Jude Bellingham. Bellingham scored a brace in a 2-1 AET win for England to advance to the semi-finals of the 2026 World Cup.

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After the hard-fought quarter-final win against Norway, it’s not all peace and joy in the England national team. Jude Bellingham quickly fired back at Thomas Tuchel’s criticism after the 2-1 extra...

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