Former England captain's quip comes ahead of a key match, as reported by Daily Mail
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Former England captain Gary Lineker has jokingly questioned whether Thomas Tuchel, the German manager of the England national team, is actually a 'German spy'. The remark came as a lighthearted jab ahead of a crucial match, according to reports.
Lineker's comment reflects the playful tension surrounding Tuchel's appointment, given his German nationality. The Daily Mail noted that England would need to find a way to counter Tuchel's tactics, but ultimately failed to do so.
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As Daily Mail Sport explained ahead of the semi-final , England would have to find a way to stop it - but they couldn’t.
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