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Thomas Tuchel tells England fans to stop booing Ben White

Ben White could face another hostile reception from England supporters during the November international break, despite returning to the national team under Thomas Tuchel. The Arsenal defender has previously been booed by sections of the crowd because of his decision…

Published: Saturday, 7 November 2026 at 1:30 PM
Thomas Tuchel tells England fans to stop booing Ben White
Key Things to Know
  • Thomas Tuchel has urged England supporters to stop booing Arsenal defender Ben White.
  • White had previously stepped away from international duty following a disagreement with Gareth Southgate's coaching staff.
  • Tuchel recalled White to the squad and praised the defender's commitment, quality, and hunger to play.
The Story in 60 Seconds

England manager Thomas Tuchel has urged supporters to stop booing Arsenal defender Ben White ahead of the November international fixtures. White had previously stepped away from the national team following a disagreement with Gareth Southgate's coaching staff, leading to hostility from fans. Tuchel stated that the issue should now be a closed chapter.

Tuchel highlighted White's commitment and quality since returning to the national team setup, noting his positive display in a previous camp. White is one of five Arsenal players named in the latest England squad, and Tuchel hopes supporters will move on and offer their full backing.

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