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England FA Extends Tuchel Till 2028 After Perfect Qualifiers

7/16/2026

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The England FA extended Thomas Tuchel’s contract with a performance clause, keeping him through the 2028 Euros.
The deal follows a flawless World Cup qualification, arrives 20 months after Tuchel replaced Gareth Southgate, and adds performance triggers for United States, Canada and Mexico.
FA chief Peter Bullingham said talks began before club speculation, expects Tuchel to lead England at the 2026 World Cup, and praised him as energetic and player-connected.

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The England FA extended Thomas Tuchel’s contract with a performance clause, keeping him through the 2028 Euros.
The deal follows a flawless World Cup qualification, arrives 20 months after Tuchel replaced Gareth Southgate, and adds performance triggers for United States, Canada and Mexico.
FA chief Peter Bullingham said talks began before club speculation, expects Tuchel to lead England at the 2026 World Cup, and praised him as energetic and player-connected.