Overview
- Thomas Tuchel and assistant Anthony Barry were not at Anfield to watch Real Madrid’s Jude Bellingham against Liverpool, according to multiple reports.
- Tuchel is finalising his list for World Cup qualifiers against Serbia and Albania, with the squad due Friday, Nov. 7.
- Asked about a return after Real Madrid’s 1-0 defeat at Anfield, Bellingham said, “It’s not my call,” highlighting ongoing uncertainty.
- Bellingham was left out in October, and Tuchel has said he intends to speak with omitted players and will select based on fitness, recent minutes and commitment to the group.
- Despite a run of goals in his previous three club games and praise from Xabi Alonso, Bellingham’s immediate England prospects remain unresolved.