Thomas Tuchel has confirmed the extension of his contract as the head coach of the England national football team until the summer of 2028, as reported by the FA. This decision comes as Tuchel seeks to lead the 'Three Lions' to their first major trophy in six decades, indicating his long-term commitment to the team and the challenges ahead.

Since taking over the coaching role in January 2025, the German coach has demonstrated impressive leadership by guiding the team to eight consecutive victories without conceding a goal in the qualification matches for the upcoming World Cup hosted by the USA, Mexico, and Canada. This strong performance has increased expectations for Tuchel, as fans and officials alike look forward to the upcoming Euro 2028 tournament, which will be co-hosted by England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland.

Tuchel expressed his excitement about continuing with the team, initially uncertain of the international football landscape. His extension of the contract reflects not only his confidence and readiness to tackle future challenges but also the FA's belief in his capacity to steer England towards a significant breakthrough in international football after many years of near misses and disappointment.