Thomas Tuchel explains why he called up Trevoh Chalobah to England’s World Cup squad (opens original article in a new tab)

England manager Thomas Tuchel replaced injured full-back Tino Livramento with Chelsea defender Trevoh Chalobah in the 2026 World Cup squad, citing defensive coverage needs.

• Thomas Tuchel called up Trevoh Chalobah to England's 2026 World Cup squad due to Tino Livramento's injury
• Chalobah's inclusion allows Jarell Quansah and Djed Spence to play as full-backs
• Tuchel stated the decision ensures defensive coverage with available players