Thomas Tuchel’s row with FIFA escalates despite protocol change: England boss unlikely to accept compromise after complaining his experience had been ‘ruined’ by photographers

FIFA’s attempt to appease Thomas Tuchel may end up triggering further issues.

The England boss complained about being blocked by photographers ahead of last night’s 4-2 victory over Croatia, which prevented him from being able to watch his players sing the national anthem.

FIFA officials subsequently tweaked protocol for Thursday’s games by ensuring that snappers bunch closer together ahead of kick-off, while the two coaching teams moved to the left or the right.

However, it remains to be seen whether such a proposal will be acceptable to Tuchel. Indeed, it is understood that any attempt to shift him from his dugout is unlikely

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