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I find the discourse about this bizarre. England ended up as one of the top 4 teams.
I call that astounding success
World Cup 2026: Thomas Tuchel did not deliver for England, but his time is not up - Alan Shearer - BBC Sport
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c8xnl908y28o
Not only is it bizarre - I think the over-wrought expectations of England contribute to a certain hesitancy in players, a reluctance to take risks - and so in fact curtail quality.
@markhburton as a nation, are we… sore losers?
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