Alexander-Arnold, Palmer return to England squad for Nations League

Trent Alexander-Arnold and Cole Palmer were both named on Friday in England’s first squad since they were both omitted by manager Thomas Tuchel from the World Cup.Real Madrid full-back Alexander-Arnold, formerly of Liverpool, was included for the first time since June 2025 as Palmer returned having controversially missed out on a World Cup squad that reached the semi-finals before losing to Argentina.Meanwhile, Rio Ngumoha, Alex Scott and Jarrad Branthwaite were also included in a 27-man