England secured a 3-0 win against Latvia, highlighted by Reece James’ stunning free-kick. Despite the comfortable margin, the performance was lackluster, particularly in attack. Harry Kane and Eberechi Eze added goals, but the sluggishness against a team ranked 140th in the world was noticeable. With Thomas Tuchel newly at the helm, questions arose about the team's ability to make an impact and his management style. The match revealed both the team’s potential and the challenges ahead under Tuchel’s guidance.
Although Tuchel might have officially been appointed as Gareth Southgate's permanent successor, he opted to delay his arrival until England got their World Cup qualifying campaign underway.
Despite a convincing victory, England struggled to find form against a lower-ranked team, raising questions about their readiness under Tuchel's management.
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