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Thomas Tuchel criticises England’s ‘freestyle’ approach in win over New Zealand
Style was ‘not part of our training in last four days’
TL;DR
- England defeated New Zealand 1-0 in a World Cup warm-up match.
- Coach Thomas Tuchel criticized the team's first-half play as "freestyle" due to poor positional awareness.
- Jude Bellingham made a positive impact after coming on as a substitute in the second half.
- Harry Kane scored the winning goal, his 79th for England.
- England will face Costa Rica in their final warm-up game before the World Cup.