Tuchel hopeful Tampa pitch will not cause England trouble against New Zealand
England will play their first of two warm-up friendlies against New Zealand at Raymond James Stadium, the home of the NFL team Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Thomas Tuchel expressed hope that the pitch conditions will not negatively impact the quality of play.
Playing at a stadium home to an NFL team presents a unique experience for the English side. The match serves as a vital opportunity to test the team's cohesion ahead of the World Cup.
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