Incoming England manager Thomas Tuchel has all the tools he needs to win the 2026 World Cup but finding the right balance for the team will be key, interim coach Lee Carsley said.

England have evolved during Nations League campaign and Lee Carsley has laid plenty of groundwork for Thomas Tuchel on the road to winning the World Cup in 2026

Thomas Tuchel appears to have already irked England fans before even starting his role as national team manager. With the German boss waiting in the wings, Lee Carsley signed off from his interim role on Sunday with a 5-0 win over the Republic of Ireland, which secured the Three Lions promotion back to the top tier of the Nations League.

England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford believes new head coach Thomas Tuchel can help the Three Lions go “one step further” and win the 2026 World Cup.

England are back where they belong, in the top tier of the UEFA Nations League. But now the real work begins: building towards the 2026 World Cup. That, after all, is why Thomas Tuchel has been hired as coach ahead of the departing Lee Carsley and all potential English candidates.

Tuchel, the former Chelsea manager, will assume his role on January 1, tasked with guiding England to World Cup triumph in 2026. Tuchel has won plenty in his managerial career so far, including the Champions League during his tenure at Chelsea, and he will inherit one of England’s most gifted generations.

Thomas Tuchel is set to take over as England boss in the new year and Lee Carsley has insisted the Three Lions are "in a good position" to win the World Cup under the German

England's interim manager Lee Carsley will provide Thomas Tuchel a detailed handover note after ending his brief tenure on a high with a 5-0 hammering of Ireland on Sunday. The win ensured England ret

Lee Carsley has opened the door to the possibility of applying for the England manager’s position after Thomas Tuchel has left. Sunday’s Nations League match against the Republic of Ireland is Carsley’s last of six matches as England’s interim manager.

Lee Carsley's brief spell in charge of England saw several youngsters thrust into the limelight, and after most took their chance impressively can they stay in the team?