Cole Palmer's England lifeline: Three Lions ask Chelsea about star's fitness in clear sign Thomas Tuchel is considering calling him up after warning over last squad withdrawal

England manager Thomas Tuchel is considering recalling Cole Palmer to his squad, with the Football Association privately contacting Chelsea to check on the midfielder's fitness status. The inquiry comes ahead of Tuchel's squad announcement for upcoming UEFA Nations League matches against Croatia and Spain. Palmer had previously withdrawn from an England squad, and Tuchel had issued a warning regarding such withdrawals.