UNDER THREAT? England have gone up a gear without Rice - for the first time in his Three Lions career he's no longer undroppable:Declan Rice's England starting role is under serious threat after Thomas Tuchel's tactical tweaks. Elliot Anderson started all four Nations League games, forming a brilliant midfield partnership with Alex Scott, making Rice no longer indispensable.
Revealed: Man City's claim that 'sham' sponsorship deals were funded by Abu Dhabi government was DENIED by Etihad to a US investigation in 2015:Manchester City's appeal against Premier League financial charges faces a setback after Etihad's 2015 statement denying government subsidies for sponsorships emerged.
Thomas Tuchel reveals England's Man City stars are WORRIED about their futures after bombshell guilty verdict - and admits it is a 'big subject' in the Three Lions camp:Thomas Tuchel says Manchester City players Marc Guehi, Elliot Anderson, and Nico O'Reilly are concerned about the club's financial rule breaches. He admits it's a distraction in England camp but will still consider picking relegated players.
England’s Manchester City players worried about future after club’s guilty verdict, Thomas Tuchel says:England manager Thomas Tuchel acknowledges Manchester City players are worried about the club's financial charges but says he would still select them even if City are relegated.
IT'S A DISTRACTION! Tuchel admits Man City scandal is talk of England camp - and says he WOULD pick City stars if they were in the Championship:England manager Thomas Tuchel says he would still select Manchester City players for international duty even if the club is relegated due to financial rule breaches.
Thomas Tuchel reveals stance on picking Man City players for England if club relegated:England manager Thomas Tuchel says he won't rule out selecting Manchester City players for the national team, even if the club is relegated due to financial rule breaches.
Man City charges LIVE: Chairman granted 'immunity', punishment update and Andy Burnham statement:Manchester City found guilty of 114 Premier League financial breaches. Club maintains innocence and will appeal. Other clubs reportedly push for severe punishment, including potential relegation.
Kane gives verdict on Man City charges hours after explosive Premier League statement:England captain Harry Kane says the squad is focused on Saturday's Nations League match against Croatia, not Manchester City's guilty verdict on financial breaches. City faces potential points deduction or expulsion.
Thomas Tuchel says he hasn’t spoken to England’s Man City contingent about bombshell verdict:England manager Thomas Tuchel did not discuss Man City's guilty verdict with players Marc Guehi and Elliot Anderson. Captain Harry Kane insists the squad remains focused on Nations League matches.
England captain Harry Kane reacts to Manchester City guilty verdict:Harry Kane revealed he and England teammates only learned of Manchester City's financial rule breaches after their 2-0 Nations League win over Czech Republic.
NO ESCAPE! - Why Man City stars signed in £700m rebuild did not insist on relegation clauses - despite 115 charges:Erling Haaland's long-term Manchester City contract lacks a relegation escape clause, as do recent big-money signings, despite ongoing financial charges against the club.
Tuchel backs England to overcome defensive frailties as he drops selection hint:England boss Thomas Tuchel says individual mistakes are hurting the team's defense, which has conceded 13 goals in its last six matches. He backs his defenders despite recent errors.
CITY STARS IN FIRING LINE - Distracted Man City stars are not invincible - why 115 charges verdict is already taking its toll:England's 1-0 defeat to Spain saw key Man City players like Elliot Anderson and Marc Guehi underperform, with their focus likely impacted by the club's Premier League financial charges.
Man City FFP: Four stars who could lead exodus named as relegation release clauses update revealed:Manchester City's Erling Haaland, Marc Guehi, Elliot Anderson, and Antoine Semenyo could lead a player exodus if the club is relegated following 115 FFP charges.
Why Thomas Tuchel is still ignoring Trent Alexander-Arnold as his England exile closes in on 500 days - and how he could have made all the difference against Spain, writes KIERAN GILL:Trent Alexander-Arnold was unused in England's 3-2 loss to Spain, extending his international absence to 477 days. Manager Thomas Tuchel preferred Jarell Quansah for defensive reasons despite conceding three goals.