Thomas Tuchel England news conference live updates: Ex-Chelsea boss faces the press after today’s announcement

live Updated 1m ago Tuchel confirmed as Englands new manager from 2025 Thomas Tuchel has been appointed as the head coach of the England mens national team .

The Athletic reported that Tuchel had agreed a deal to take over at England on Tuesday and his appointment was confirmed this morning.

He will assume the role from January 1, 2025, meaning interim coach Lee Carsley will continue to lead the team for Englands November Nations League fixtures.

Tuchel, 51, will hold his first press conference as England manager today at Wembley Stadium.

It starts at 1.30pm BST (8.30am EDT) and you can follow live coverage and analysis below.

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More on Tuchel's appointment Getty Images Tuchel will be assisted by Anthony Barry, who worked with the German at Chelsea and Bayern Munich, with further backroom staff appointments to be confirmed in the near future.

The FA says Tuchel signed his contract on October 8, with several candidates interviewed as part of the process.

The terms of Tuchels contract will include a bonus for winning the World Cup, the next edition of which will be staged in 2026 across the U.S., Mexico and Canada.

The FA has not yet confirmed the length of Tuchel and Barrys deals.

Pep Guardiola was the FAs top choice to replace Gareth Southgate and the admiration for the Catalan remains.

The 53-year-olds Manchester City contract is due to expire at the end of this season and he is yet to make a decision on his future.

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The Athletic's David Ornstein reported last night that Thomas Tuchel would be England's next permanent boss and that was confirmed by the FA this morning.

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Where is Thomas Tuchel's press conference taking place? Getty Images Where better to host Tuchel's first press conference that an the home of English football? The media suite at Wembley Stadium will be packed full of the nation's journalists as they run the rule over the former Chelsea manager.

What time is Thomas Tuchel's press conference? Getty Images As yesterday's rumours started to build that it would be Tuchel taking over as England manager, the FA announced that CEO Mark Bullingham would speak to the media at 1:30pm BST (8:30am EDT) today.

And they have confirmed today that he will be joined by Tuchel.

Welcome to our coverage of Tuchel's press conference! Getty Images Hello and welcome along to The Athletic's live coverage of Thomas Tuchel's first press conference since being announced as the new England manager.

The news was confirmed this morning that the 51-year-old will take over the job from January 1, 2025 and he will face the media in an hour and a half's time.

We'll bring you everything he says during that press conference, so stick with us as we build up to it in the meantime!.

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