Cole Palmer will withdraw from the England squad with a minor muscle injury while there is a doubt over whether Marcus Rashford will be able to be involved

Cole Palmer has withdrawn from the England squad as Thomas Tuchel’s post-World Cup plans threaten to blow up in his face.

Thomas Tuchel backed the FA's stance on Gianni Infaninto and revealed their supportive message to him during the World Cup.

The surreal ‘Bronze Final’ in Miami, when England beat France to confirm third place at the World Cup, took place on July 18. Since then, international football has taken a back seat, but it returns this week. Tuchel will be unveiling his England squad for the four forthcoming Nations League games at Wembley Stadium on Friday.

Follow Daily Mail Sport's live blog as Thomas Tuchel names his 23-man squad for the upcoming Nations League clashes.

Thomas Tuchel could spring a major surprise in the England national team for the upcoming internationals. According to the English newspaper Mirror , the German coach of the Three Lions is considering promoting 16-year-old Arsenal talent Max Dowman from the Under-19s to the senior national team.

England boss Thomas Tuchel said he stands by his heavily criticised defensive substitutions in the World Cup semifinal defeat to Argentina, but accepts he made them too early.

India, Sept. 21 -- England's Nations League preparations have taken a hit, with the Football Association confirming five players have withdrawn from Thomas Tuchel's squad through injury. Arsenal captain Declan Rice,

Tuchel has once again left Maguire out of his latest England squad for the Nations League, pushing the Manchester United centre-back further into the international wilderness.

For most of his England tenure so far — and for all of the World Cup — Thomas Tuchel was confident, commanding, positive, and above all absolutely sure of his own mind. He normally radiates certainty.