{"id":166341,"date":"2025-06-08T00:53:13","date_gmt":"2025-06-08T00:53:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/166341\/"},"modified":"2025-06-08T00:53:13","modified_gmt":"2025-06-08T00:53:13","slug":"vile-chants-about-keir-starmer-not-acceptable-thomas-tuchel-tells-england-fans-after-andorra-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/166341\/","title":{"rendered":"Vile chants about Keir Starmer &#8216;not acceptable&#8217; Thomas Tuchel tells England fans after Andorra win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>ENGLAND boss Thomas Tuchel told Three Lions fans vile chants about PM Sir Keir Starmer were \u201cnot acceptable\u201d.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Some of the 7,000 travelling supporters at yesterday\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/football\/world-cup\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">World Cup<\/a> qualifier against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/where\/andorra\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Andorra<\/a> called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/who\/sir-keir-starmer\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sir Keir<\/a> a \u201cc***\u201d and \u201cw***er\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaking at a podium.\" height=\"640\" width=\"960\" data-credit=\"PA\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/prime-minister-sir-keir-starmer-997205919.jpg\" data-caption=\"England fans in Andorra called Sir Keir a 'c***' and 'w***er'\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/prime-minister-sir-keir-starmer-997205919.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>2<\/p>\n<p>England fans in Andorra called Sir Keir a &#8216;c***&#8217; and &#8216;w***er&#8217;Credit: PA<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/35304427\/england-vs-andorra-starting-lineup-henderson-tuchel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tuchel<\/a> praised the overall support in the 1-0 win against the tiny state, even though they booed his team at half-time. <\/p>\n<p>He said after full-time in Spain: \u201cBooing is OK. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The support was amazing. Incredible.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey created a fantastic atmosphere. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They were underwhelmed with the way we performed. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It\u2019s not that we can blame them for that.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I didn\u2019t hear any abusive songs or chants. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;But if it happened, of course, it\u2019s not acceptable.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s thought that Declan Rice is being rested with a view to starting against\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/football\/team\/5760157\/senegal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Senegal<\/a>\u00a0on Tuesday evening instead.<\/p>\n<p>Other unusual choices appear to include\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/who\/reece-james\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reece James<\/a>\u00a0starting at left-back and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/topic\/liverpool\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Liverpool<\/a>\u00a0midfielder\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/who\/curtis-jones\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Curtis Jones<\/a>\u00a0being deployed as a make-shift right-back.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;They looked bored&#8217; &#8211; Roy Keane slams England&#8217;s &#8216;poor attitude&#8217; as Thomas Tuchel admits \u2018I didn\u2019t like\u2019 Andorra effort<a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Thomas Tuchel at a press conference.\" height=\"739\" width=\"960\" data-credit=\"Getty\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/b28261c9-8f98-48e7-a793-f57daf9242d7.jpg\" data-caption=\"Thomas Tuchel told Three Lions fans vile chants about PM Sir Keir Starmer were 'not acceptable'\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/b28261c9-8f98-48e7-a793-f57daf9242d7.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>2<\/p>\n<p>Thomas Tuchel told Three Lions fans vile chants about PM Sir Keir Starmer were &#8216;not acceptable&#8217;Credit: Getty<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ENGLAND boss Thomas Tuchel told Three Lions fans vile chants about PM Sir Keir Starmer were \u201cnot acceptable\u201d.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":166342,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5008],"tags":[748,527,393,4884,528,257,189,520,118,1890,6573,16,44218,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-166341","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-england","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-conservative-party","10":"tag-england","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-labour-party","13":"tag-london","14":"tag-section-sportfootball","15":"tag-sir-keir-starmer","16":"tag-the-sun-newspaper","17":"tag-the-sun-on-sunday","18":"tag-thomas-tuchel","19":"tag-uk","20":"tag-uk-general-election","21":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114645015198977245","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166341"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166341\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/166342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}