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Southgate’s strengths were also his undoing

17 July 2024

2:15 AM

17 July 2024

2:15 AM

After yet another dose of Euros final heartbreak for England, Gareth Southgate has resigned as manager.

Southgate has been manager of England at a time where the overall quality of international football is not as high as it was in the past

On paper, Southgate – who led England to two Euro finals and a World Cup semi-final – has done far better than many of his predecessors.

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