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Klopp denies commenting on England's World Cup tactics or Tuchel

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 18, 2026, 9:18 AM

Last updated Jul 18, 2026

Klopp denies commenting on England's World Cup tactics or Tuchel

Summary

Jürgen Klopp has refuted claims that he commented on England's World Cup semi-final loss to Argentina or coach Thomas Tuchel's tactics. In a video on Instagram, Klopp stated he has not spoken publicly in several days, emphasizing that the reports circulating on social media are incorrect. He plans to speak on Sunday during the final as part of his role with MagentaTV. England lost 2-1 to Argentina, raising questions about Tuchel's strategic decisions during the match.

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By the Numbers

•Klopp asserts he has not commented on England's tactics.
•England lost the semi-final against Argentina 2-1.
•Tuchel faced criticism for conservative strategy after going ahead.
•Klopp will speak at the final on Sunday as a MagentaTV pundit.

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9:18 AMYahoo Sports — 'Crazy world': Klopp dismisses having commented on England and Tuchel

What they're saying

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Jürgen Klopp has strongly dismissed online reports that he has commented on England's semi-final defeat at the World Cup and the tactics of coach Thomas Tuchel. "Today I got a lot of messages about things on social media that I said something about the England game and Thomas Tuchel and tactics and things like that," Klopp said in a video on Instagram.
— Yahoo Sports

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