"We're trying to because, basically that was the choice, to have a home, to have a bed that you're used to sleep in, to have a bed with a good mattress, to have a hotel with privacy ... a small hotel."
"We chose a hotel where you can open the window, where it's an intimate and small place. Once we get used to that place, it makes sense to go back."
"I have feedback from the players that they like we start late, that they like that it then becomes condensed so you have no chance to get bored."
England's World Cup campaign begins on June 17 against Croatia in Arlington, Texas. Thomas Tuchel hopes to make Kansas City a home base for the team. The players will travel nearly 9,000 miles during the group stage. The Football Association has chosen a smaller hotel for privacy and comfort. Tuchel emphasizes the importance of a familiar environment for the players. Despite a congested schedule, players prefer the late start and condensed matches to avoid boredom during the tournament.
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