EPL: Tuchel names two clubs with key advantage to win title next season

England manager, Thomas Tuchel believes that the absence of Arsenal and Liverpool in the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup will give both clubs a boost in the Premier League title race.

The revamped, 32-team Club World Cup will take place from June 14 – July 13 in USA.

Only Chelsea and Manchester City will represent the Premier League after winning the UEFA Champions League in recent years.

However, Tuchel expects the tournament to have a huge impact on Chelsea and Man City when the 2025/26 Premier League begins.

According to him, Arsenal and Liverpool will a huge advantage of not being involved in the competition amid next season’s Premier League title race.

“I think it will have a huge impact and it will give Liverpool and Arsenal a huge advantage in the next season [Premier League title race] to not be there,” Tuchel said of the Club World Cup as quoted by Metro UK.

“I think it will be a very nice experience for the players who are there to play this tournament for the first time so it is mixed feelings about it.”

EPL: Tuchel names two clubs with key advantage to win title next season