'No regrets' - Tuchel on England's defeat against Argentina

BBC Sport Wednesday 15 July 2026, 22:40 UTC 1 min read

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England manager Thomas Tuchel believes his team 'got too passive' after scoring first in their World Cup semi-final, against Argentina which they lost 2-1 at the Atlanta Stadium.

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Argentina defeated England 2-1 at Atlanta Stadium on Wednesday to secure qualification to the World Cup final. A physical opening 45 minutes saw both teams struggle to create chances, with 11 fouls committed in the opening 24 minutes, and a combined expected goals total (xG) of just 0.08 by the end of the half. The match came to life after the restart when Argentina created the first big chance of the game through Julián Álvarez, but it was England who took the lead when Anthony Gordon...

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