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  "id": 8230600,
  "title": "Alexander-Arnold, Palmer return to England squad for Nations League",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/alexander-arnold-palmer-return-to-england-squad-for-nations-league-8230600",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-18T11:08:41.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch Nigeria",
    "slug": "punch-nigeria",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/alexander-arnold-palmer-return-to-england-squad-for-nations-league/"
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  "summary": "Trent Alexander-Arnold and Cole Palmer have been recalled to the England squad for the upcoming UEFA Nations League matches. According to Punch Nigeria and Punch, manager Thomas Tuchel has called up the two players.\n\nCole Palmer was previously omitted from the World Cup squad, as reported by the Winnipeg Free Press.\n\nEngland will face Spain, Croatia (twice), and Czechia in their UEFA Nations League matches, with Spain's manager Luis de la Fuente having also announced his squad, which includes Real Madrid stars Marc Cucurella and Dean Huijsen, as per Yahoo Sports.",
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    "outlets": 5,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Portugal roster for 2026 UEFA Nations League: Cristiano Ronaldo expected to be called in for fall matches",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/portugal-roster-for-2026-uefa-nations-league-cristiano-ronaldo",
        "published": "2026-09-18T07:00:02.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Punch",
        "title": "Alexander-Arnold, Palmer return to England squad for Nations League",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/alexander-arnold-palmer-return-to-england-squad-for-nations-league",
        "published": "2026-09-18T11:02:42.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Cristiano Ronaldo included in Nations League squad by new Portugal coach",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/cristiano-ronaldo-included-in-nations-league-squad-by-new-portugal",
        "published": "2026-09-18T11:30:43.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Ronaldo named in Portugal squad for Nations League",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/ronaldo-named-in-portugal-squad-for-nations-league",
        "published": "2026-09-18T12:24:54.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}