{"id":13565,"date":"2026-04-21T23:26:50","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T22:26:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/?p=13565"},"modified":"2026-04-21T23:26:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T22:26:50","slug":"england-fabio-capello-says-thomas-tuchel-must-cancel-fear-at-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/?p=13565","title":{"rendered":"England: Fabio Capello says Thomas Tuchel must ‘cancel fear’ at World Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"


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Head coach Thomas Tuchel must address England’s tendency to “play with fear” if they are to win the World Cup this summer, says former boss Fabio Capello.<\/b><\/p>\n

In England’s one major tournament under Capello – the 2010 World Cup – they scored only three goals in four games and were knocked out in the last 16.<\/p>\n

Capello, who was appointed England boss in December 2007 and led the side until February 2012, said his players were tired and blamed the lack of a winter break, external<\/span><\/a> in the English game.<\/p>\n

Gareth Southgate led England to the finals of the past two European Championships and the quarter-finals of the 2022 World Cup.<\/p>\n

Now Tuchel will get his turn to target a trophy, but Capello has concerns.<\/p>\n

Capello told BBC Sport: “This is the problem for England. They are tired and they fear. The manager, he has to cancel these two things.”<\/p>\n<\/div>\n


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