Tuchel's national anthem complaints lead to Fifa moving photographers
England football coach Thomas Tuchel successfully lobbied FIFA to move photographers away from the team bench during national anthems. Tuchel argued that the wall of photographers obstructed his view of his players during the emotional pre-match ceremony.
Why it matters
It illustrates the influence of high-profile managers on tournament logistics and the ongoing challenges of hosting World Cup matches in stadiums designed for other sports.
Image source, PA Media Image caption, Tuchel and his coaching staff in the dugout had their view blocked during the anthems
The article is a straightforward report on a sports logistics issue.
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