Thomas Tuchel is set to give John Stones every chance of making it into England's World Cup squad, describing the injury-hit centre-back as "a key player" for him. "It's not ideal for John and for us," said Tuchel on Stones' latest setback. England vs Japan Follow England vs Japan on the Sky Sports website and App on Tuesday; kick-off 7.45pm"He has a lot of credit with me in the bank. "I haven't changed my mind, but I see other players I like to start for us, I see other players ahead with a different profile," he said. Could Stones pip Maguire to World Cup spot despite lack of minutes?

Source: Sky sports March 30, 2026 16:44 UTC