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Tuchel insists England remain on course at World Cup despite Ghana draw

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England's midfielder Morgan Rogers (R) fights for the ball with Ghana's midfielder Kwasi Sibo (L) during the 2026 World Cup Group L football match between England and Ghana at the Boston Stadium in Foxborough on June 23, 2026. [FRANCK FIFE / AFP]

England coach Thomas Tuchel admitted his team had lacked a cutting edge in a frustrating 0-0 draw with Ghana on Tuesday but insisted there were plenty of positive signs going forward in their quest to win the World Cup.

"It's a long tournament, and I think the boys tried everything. They played with the right energy," said Tuchel after the stalemate at the Gillette Stadium near Boston.

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