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Thomas Tuchel Claims He Was 'Hurt' by His Own Decision to Not Give Manchester United Star Game Time at the 2026 FIFA World Cup

Tuchel said Mainoo will get England minutes soon after admitting he trusted other options more and the midfielder missed the tournament without playing.

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England head coach Thomas Tuchel has admitted that he's disappointed in himself for not giving Manchester United star Kobbie Mainoo any game time at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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England manager Thomas Tuchel has taken full responsibility for Kobbie Mainoo's World Cup absence. Tuchel says Mainoo has been excellent both in training and off the pitch, but that he himself trusted other midfielders more. "It was completely on me. He didn't make a mistake at the World Cup," Tuchel said. "He was excellent in his behaviour and on the training ground. But we trusted Reece James, Elliot Anderson and Declan Rice more at that point…

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utdreport.co.uk broke the news on Friday, September 18, 2026.
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