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Newcastle star Lewis Hall has England fate decided as Thomas Tuchel shows his hand

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(Credit: Imago) Fri 13 March 2026 8:30, UK Newcastle United defender Lewis Hall is set to be called up to England’s squad for the upcoming March internationals. A series of injuries have prevented the left-back from featuring for his country’s senior group so far this term, with his only international appearances in 2025-26 coming for the U21 side back in November.However, he has continued to impress with some consistent displays at St James’ Park, and his form is now set to receive recognition as part of the final squad before this summer’s World Cup in North America.



Hall played 90 minutes in Newcastle’s draw with Barcelona on Tuesday night, and he could now be about to take on a similarly important role for his country in the coming months. VISIT THE NEWCASTLE MATCH HUBLewis Hall to beat Luke Shaw to crucial England call-upHall’s development on Tyneside has seen him fall even further onto the radar of the England setup, who are now preparing for a huge tournament just months down the line.

The likes of Arsenal’s Myles Lewis-Skelly and Newcastle teammate Tino Livramento have both had opportunities in the left-back role of late, while veteran Luke Shaw has become a staple of the national team. Newcastle to address Hall concerns this summerFootball Insider revealed back in February that Newcastle will prioritise adding a new left-back to their group ahead of next season, amid concerns regarding a lack of cover for Hall.The youngster has missed 19 games due to injury since his arrival from Chelsea in 2024, and the Magpies are not blessed with a wealth of alternative options at the moment.