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Why Tuchel's critics have been forced to stay quiet despite Spain loss

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Despite England losing to Spain in the UEFA Nations League, Thomas Tuchel has largely kept his critics at bay. The article examines the reasons behind this, pointing to tangible improvements in England's performances and results since Tuchel took charge. It discusses how the narrative around the England manager has shifted, with the team's development outweighing the disappointment of the Spain result. The piece frames the loss in a broader context of England's trajectory under Tuchel's management.

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Even the most vocal sceptics of Thomas Tuchel's appointment as England manager are finding it harder to land punches after a string of encouraging results. The Nations League loss to Spain was a setback, but it came wrapped in a larger story of progress: sharper performances, clearer tactical identity, and results that have given the FA room to breathe. For a national-team setup that spent years cycling through managers searching for direction, stability and visible improvement may matter more than any single friendly or Nations League night.

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Data source: skysports.com (via Socc360). Last updated .

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