Germany’s Thomas Tuchel agrees to become new England managerBy Jamie Gardner, PA Chief Sports ReporterGerman Thomas Tuchel is set to become the new England manager, the PA news agency understands. It is understood confirmation could come as early as Wednesday after advanced talks between Tuchel and the Football Association progressed rapidly on Tuesday. The FA has not commented on widespread reports linking the former Chelsea boss with the position vacated by Gareth Southgate after Euro 2024. Thomas Tuchel won the Champions League with Chelsea in 2021 (Adam Davy/PA) Photo by Adam DavyYet if confirmed, Tuchel would become the third non-Englishman to hold the post after Sven-Goran Eriksson and Fabio Capello. Lee Carsley has been in interim charge of England.

Source: Irish Independent October 15, 2024 19:55 UTC