J. Grealish

Thomas Tuchel's bizarre Jack Grealish snub could end up hurting England's 2026 World Cup hopes – rejuvenated Everton star deserves the chance to fix Three Lions' left-wing problem with just eight months to go

Jack Grealish's omission from Thomas Tuchel's latest England squad was not just a surprise, but also completely ridiculous. Only a handful of Premier League players have made better starts to the season than Grealish, who has quickly rediscovered the form that once saw him touted as one of the brightest talents of his generation, since joining Everton on loan from Manchester City in the summer transfer window.

Jack Grealish backed for England recall by Three Lions legend after Man City flop's flying start to life on loan at Everton

Jack Grealish has been backed for an England recall by Michael Owen following his flying start to life on loan at Everton. The 30-year-old has been nothing short of sensational since swapping Manchester City for a season-long loan move to the newly-built Hill Dickinson Stadium and Owen believes this change of scenery is exactly what the star needed.

'What a finish man!' – New Everton hero Jack Grealish cheekily lauds his comical late winner against Crystal Palace with tongue-in-cheek message

Jack Grealish couldn’t resist giving himself a cheeky pat on the back after firing home a comical late winner that sealed Everton’s 2-1 triumph over Crystal Palace. After a turbulent final year at Manchester City, Grealish has rediscovered his spark, and his trademark grin, under David Moyes’ revitalised Everton side.

'I'm over the moon' – Jack Grealish dedicates first Everton goal to Toffees fans after late winner against Crystal Palace

Jack Grealish dedicated his maiden goal for Everton to Toffees fans after scoring the winner against Crystal Palace in a Premier League clash on Sunday. Grealish has rediscovered his old form since leaving Manchester City and joining the Merseyside outfit on a year-long loan deal. He also bagged the Premier League Player of the Month for August.

Jack Grealish received England snub explanation from Thomas Tuchel – Everton loanee admits to chat with Three Lions boss

Jack Grealish revealed that he got a call from England manager Thomas Tuchel after failing to make his 24-member Three Lions squad for the upcoming international games against Wales and Latvia. Grealish moved to Everton from Manchester City on loan this summer and has got off to a bright start under David Moyes and also won the Player of the Month award for August.

'Do it more undercover!' – Jack Grealish told to avoid partying 'at the wrong times' and 'socialising comes second' amid Everton resurgence

Jack Grealish has received partying advice from former England international Glen Johnson, with the Everton loanee being told to "do it more undercover" after attracting some unwelcome attention for letting his hair down "at the wrong times". Grealish is in the process of rediscovering a lost spark on the field, although his form on Merseyside has not been enough to earn a recall with the Three Lions.

'We had a phone call' – Jude Bellingham's England snub explained by Thomas Tuchel as Three Lions boss insists there's 'no problem' with Jack Grealish or Phil Foden

Thomas Tuchel has explained why Jude Bellingham was left out of the latest England squad, with the Three Lions boss speaking to the Real Madrid midfielder before making his selection. Many expected Bellingham to earn an immediate recall after returning to action at club level following shoulder surgery. He has, however, been overlooked alongside the likes of Manchester City playmaker Phil Foden and Everton winger Jack Grealish.

'Thomas Tuchel should be arrested!' – England fans fume at 'Diet Sven' over Three Lions selections as Phil Foden, Jack Grealish and Adam Wharton all overlooked

Tuchel's England squad announcement has been met with shock, derision and and hefty dose of incredulity by many after the Three Lions boss made some contentious squad selections for the forthcoming matches against Wales and Latvia. Bellingham has returned to fitness for Real Madrid following shoulder surgery, but misses out, Adam Wharton has been overlooked, but Jordan Henderson has been included and there's no place for Grealish or Foden.

England squad: No recall for fit-again Jude Bellingham as Bukayo Saka returns after injury & Jack Grealish is snubbed for meetings with Wales and Latvia

Jude Bellingham has been left out of the latest England squad despite recovering from injury, with the Real Madrid midfielder failing to make Thomas Tuchel’s plans for a friendly date with Wales and a 2026 World Cup qualifier against Latvia. Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka is absorbed back into the fold after overcoming fitness issues of his own, while Everton forward Jack Grealish remains in the international wilderness.