Phil Neville consulted by Thomas Tuchel ahead of World Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 8:10 AM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
Phil Neville, former Manchester United defender, has been consulted by England head coach Thomas Tuchel ahead of the World Cup. Neville, who has experience coaching in Major League Soccer, discussed acclimatization issues, time zones, and other logistical considerations with Tuchel. The conversation is part of Tuchel's preparation for the tournament, where England will compete in a friendly against Costa Rica tomorrow and face Croatia on June 17 in their first World Cup match.
- •Phil Neville consulted by Thomas Tuchel for World Cup prep
- •Discussion included climate and logistics concerns
- •England faces Costa Rica in a friendly tomorrow
- •First World Cup match against Croatia on June 17
- •Neville's MLS experience considered valuable
- 8:10 AMYahoo Sports — Phil Neville: Former Man United man consulted by Thomas Tuchel
"Former Manchester United defender Phil Neville has been consulted by England head coach Thomas Tuchel ahead of the World Cup.United careerNeville broke into the Manchester United first team in the 199...
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