In the fifth instalment of Metro’s In The Mixer, we’re looking way ahead to next summer and predicting which players stand a chance of being selected to go to the World Cup. Sign up to receive this, plus exclusive analysis, insights and transfer talk straight to your inbox every week.
Barring a complete and utter disaster in the remaining qualifiers, Thomas Tuchel will lead England into next summer’s World Cup with the expectation of at the very least coming close to ending the long wait for a second title.
Poor performances in a win against Andorra and loss to Senegal in June mean the spotlight will be even more intense than usual this week.
After this week’s games against Serbia and Andorra, the manager will only get two or three more opportunities to test out different players ahead