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FIFA World Cup 2026: I demanded intensity: England boss Tuchel

After lacklustre show during 1-0 win over NZ last week, England head coach Thomas Tuchel happy with team’s high work rate in 3-0 rout of Costa Rica

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England’s Declan Rice (right) celebrates his goal against Costa Rica with teammate Anthony Gordon in Orlando on Wednesday. Pic/AFP

England’s Declan Rice (right) celebrates his goal against Costa Rica with teammate Anthony Gordon in Orlando on Wednesday. Pic/AFP

Thomas Tuchel was pleased with what he saw from his team, as England swept aside Costa Rica in Orlando to take one more step towards the FIFA World Cup 2026.
 
Although the kickoff in Orlando was delayed for an hour after a torrential storm flooded the pitch, England produced a crisp and aggressive performance, in contrast to Saturday’s lacklustre outing against New Zealand.

Thomas Tuchel. Pic/AFPThomas Tuchel. Pic/AFP

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