Why England coach Thomas Tuchel regrets not eating grass after Mexico World Cup win

FootballSports
16 Sep 2026 • 3:47 AM MYT
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Why England coach Thomas Tuchel regrets not eating grass after Mexico World Cup win

  • Thomas Tuchel revealed he regretted not eating grass after England's 3-2 World Cup win over Mexico to keep the memory of the victory forever.
  • The England manager highlighted the team's togetherness, recalling how players united to protect Jordan Henderson when he broke his arm during celebrations.
  • Tuchel stated that shared experiences during the tournament created a strong, lasting bond between himself and the squad ahead of Euro 2028.
  • England finished their World Cup run with eight wins, one draw, and one defeat from their ten matches.
  • Tuchel will name his squad on Friday for upcoming UEFA Nations League matches against Spain, Croatia, and the Czech Republic.

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