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Thomas Tuchel responds after Spain boss hits back over racism message to England stars
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Tuchel said England would follow anti-racism protocols in Madrid; De la Fuente responded directly, addressing the manager's concerns ahead of their Nations League fixture.
Thomas Tuchel confirmed England will adhere to established protocols against racism when they visit Madrid for their Nations League match. The, former England manager's comments came after the team's previous experience in Spain in 2004, when players faced abuse. Luis de la Fuente, former Spain manager, responded directly to Tuchel's statement, engaging with the England boss over the issue ahead of their fixture.
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UK timesStrong9 reports from 8 outlets. First reported by Diario AS, 17:21.
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- BBC Sport
- The Guardian
- ESPN
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- Diario AS
- Mirror
- MailOnline
- Thomas Tuchel responds after Spain boss hits back over racism message to England starsMirrorThis article
- England boss Thomas Tuchel angry at being dragged into race row after being told by Luis de la Fuente: 'There is no racism in Spain!'MailOnline
- Tuchel unhappy as anti-racism protocol questions overshadow Spain clashSky Sports
- 'No racism in Spain' – De la Fuente message for TuchelBBC Sport
- De la Fuente adamant there is no racism in Spain despite England reminder to playersThe Guardian
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