Tuchel concerned about England's right-back injuries ahead of knockout stage
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 12:52 AM
Last updated Jun 28, 2026
Thomas Tuchel expressed concern over England's right-back situation after Jarell Quansah limped off during their 2-0 victory over Panama. Quansah, who started in place of the injured Reece James, sustained an ankle injury and is doubtful for the last-32 knockout match in Atlanta on July 1. With Tino Livramento also ruled out due to a calf issue, Tuchel may need to rely on Djed Spence and Ezri Konsa as his options at right-back. The coach stated he is focused on finding solutions as the team prepares for significant challenges ahead.
- •Jarell Quansah suffered an ankle injury against Panama.
- •Reece James is also doubtful with a hamstring injury.
- •Tino Livramento is unavailable after leaving the squad due to injury.
- •England's knockout match is scheduled for July 1 in Atlanta.
- •Tuchel aims to find solutions for the depleted right-back position.
- 12:52 AMYahoo Sports — Tuchel worried about right-back situation
- 12:52 AMBBC Sport — Tuchel worried about right-back situation
- 12:41 AMYahoo Sports — Thomas Tuchel provides Jarell Quansah injury update as England right-back crisis deepens
"Thomas Tuchel says he is "worried" about England's right-back crisis after Jarell Quansah became the latest in the position to suffer injury.
"Thomas Tuchel says he is "worried" about England's right-back crisis after Jarell Quansah became the latest in the position to suffer injury.
"An ankle injury for Quansah added to Tuchel’s issues at a problem position for England
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 28, 2026, 12:52 AMTuchel worried about right-back situation
Thomas Tuchel says he is "worried" about England's right-back crisis after Jarell Quansah became the latest in the position to suffer injury.
- BBC SportJun 28, 2026, 12:52 AMTuchel worried about right-back situation
Thomas Tuchel says he is "worried" about England's right-back crisis after Jarell Quansah became the latest in the position to suffer injury.
- Yahoo SportsJun 28, 2026, 12:41 AMThomas Tuchel provides Jarell Quansah injury update as England right-back crisis deepens
An ankle injury for Quansah added to Tuchel’s issues at a problem position for England
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