Thomas Tuchel makes checks on Cole Palmer as he considers England call-up

England football head coach Thomas Tuchel is conducting medical assessments on Chelsea forward Cole Palmer. This follows Palmer's previous withdrawal from the squad due to a minor injury.
Why it matters
As a key player for both club and country, Palmer's fitness is critical for England's upcoming international fixtures under the new management of Tuchel.
England have made medical checks with Chelsea on Cole Palmer ahead of Thomas Tuchel naming his latest squad.
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