How Palmer and Foden lost ruthless Tuchel's battle for number 10 roles

Apart from a few exceptions, including perhaps another Manchester City player in John Stones, Tuchel has shown that reputation means little over form. If standards drop there is a line of players waiting to take advantage. Tuchel was always going to take Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham, even though the England coach has expressed some doubts in the past. …