Thomas Tuchel will not go out of his way to do favours to clubs when it comes to selecting his England team. The new England head coach will take his second England game on Monday night, but said on Sunday that while he will always take care of the players,

There was outcry in the English media. In its bid to end its decades-long wait for a trophy, England’s national team had turned to a German.

Thomas Tuchel has warned that club managers cannot expect favours from him over the fitness of their England players, insisting “we do what’s good for us”.