England will not adapt style despite USA heat - Tuchel
Thomas Tuchel says he is "not ready to adapt" England's playing style at the World Cup despite the heat - as it would "give up" the team's strengths.
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"I'm just not ready to adapt into a different style of football because of circumstances that we cannot influence."
— Thomas Tuchel , Athlete
"Tino was of course very disappointed and very sad."
— Thomas Tuchel , Athlete
Key People
Harry Kane is a professional footballer and captain of the England national team.
Thomas Tuchel is the head coach of the England national football team.
Tino Livramento is a football player who was selected for the England national team but injured before the tournament.
Trevoh Chalobah is a Chelsea defender who was called up to replace an injured teammate for the World Cup.
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Thomas Tuchel says he is "not ready to adapt" England's playing style at the World Cup despite the heat - as it would "give up" the team's strengths.
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