US EditionEngland Squad for March 2026: Thomas Tuchel Names Roster for Uruguay and Japan Friendlies
England's final squad ahead of the World Cup will be tested against top-20 ranked Uruguay and Japan in friendlies at Wembley, says manager Thomas Tuchel.
- On Mar 20, 2026, Thomas Tuchel named England's squad for friendlies against Uruguay and Japan at Wembley Stadium.
- Uruguay and Japan, both top-20 teams, offer England tough non-European opposition, with Tuchel viewing these matches as key tests for his squad.
- Selection choices left spots for Kobbie Mainoo, Harry Maguire and Jason Steele, while Trent Alexander-Arnold, Luke Shaw and Danny Welbeck were omitted.
- Given the timing in the camp, both Wembley friendlies carry high stakes for players competing for World Cup places and will influence England's World Cup squad selection process.
- As the final camp before the World Cup, Thomas Tuchel will use these friendlies against Uruguay and Japan to assess players ahead of naming a 26-player World Cup squad.
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