Tuchel criticizes England's performance despite World Cup quarter-final win
Sky Sports Football • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 12, 2026, 12:53 AM
Last updated Jul 12, 2026
England's performance in a World Cup quarter-final against Norway has drawn criticism from coach Thomas Tuchel. He expressed dissatisfaction with the team’s display, labeling the performance as "sloppy and lucky," indicating they fell short in various aspects. Despite this, England managed to secure a nervy victory, advancing in the tournament. Reactions from players, including Jude Bellingham, suggest a mixed response to Tuchel's comments as they continue in the competition.
- •Thomas Tuchel criticized England's performance after their match against Norway.
- •He described the team's display as "sloppy, lucky" and not good enough.
- •England secured a win to advance in the World Cup quarter-finals.
- •Jude Bellingham's response indicates differing views within the team.
- •The victory came in a tense match as the tournament progresses.
"Thomas Tuchel admitted he was not happy with England's performance in their nervy World Cup quarter-final win over Norway - admitting the Three Lions were "sloppy, lucky" and not good enough in "every sense".
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