Soccer star-turned-pundit Gary Lineker has dismissed claims that his criticism played a part in compelling Gareth Southgate to step down as England manager. Lineker claimed the suggestions came from a section of journalists who wanted to drive a wedge between pundits and players and management. Gary Lineker Asked England To Employ A More Attack-Minded Coach…
Former England international Gary Lineker has called for Gareth Southgate to step down, citing the coach’s defensive playing style as a hindrance to the team. Lineker made these remarks following England’s 2-1 defeat to Spain in the final of the 2024 European Championship (EURO 2024). England’s Defensive Approach Against Spain While England has never been…
Manchester United legend Gary Neville has explained why England manager Gareth Southgate cannot afford to drop Harry Kane for the 2024 European Championship (EURO 2024) final against Spain on Sunday night, Jul 14. Neville believes Kane is the obvious leader of the Three Lions and dropping him for the biggest game of the tournament would…
Gareth Southgate will lead England into another final on Sunday as the Three Lions will compete against Spain for the title of Euro 2024 champions and the Football Association have already made a decision on the 53-year-old’s future. England booked their place in the final on Wednesday night with a last-minute winner from Ollie Watkins…
England advanced to the Euro 2024 semi-finals with a thrilling 5-3 penalty shootout victory over Switzerland, celebrating Gareth Southgate’s 100th game in charge. The 53-year-old joins an elite group of just three managers to reach the century mark with the Three Lions. Despite facing criticism, Southgate’s tenure can be considered a success, supported by these…
Ian Wright feels there’s something not right with England manager Gareth Southgate following an underwhelming start to Euro 2024. The Three Lions topped Group C but their performances have come in for heavy criticism, as they won just one of their three games and only scored twice. Southgate is currently preparing his side for the…
In his exclusive column for CaughtOffside, former Aston Villa attacker Stan Collymore discusses some of football’s biggest talking points, including why PSR must change, why Southgate should have led with a radically different message pre-Euros, why Liverpool won’t make a statement Euros signing and much more. The players are mentally and physically knackered… Gareth should…
England booked their place in the Round of 16 of Euro 2024 on Tuesday night in unconvincing fashion as Gareth Southgate’s men played out a 0-0 draw with Slovenia. The Three Lions topped Group C but so far things have not been going well in Germany having won just one of their three group games….
54 Manchester United has identified Gareth Southgate as their top choice to replace Erik ten Hag, but Southgate’s decision to focus on EURO 2024 before discussing his future is causing a delay in the decision. Miguel Delaney from The Independent reports that United executives see Southgate as a coach who can bring about a cultural…
