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Jack Grealish, Phil Foden and Declan Rice are England’s future and Gareth Southgate should focus on them without Jordan Henderson in Nations League, says Jamie O’Hara

Jack Grealish, Phil Foden and Declan Rice are England’s future and Gareth Southgate should focus on them without Jordan Henderson in Nations League, says Jamie O’Hara

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The rescheduled Euro 2020 finals are still more than nine months away but preparations for the tournament are certainly in motion. But before they have that to think about, the Three Lions take on Iceland and Denmark in the UEFA Nations League next month, with manager Gareth Southgate set to announce his squad for the matches later today. Getty Images - Getty Southgate’s side are in action for the first time since November 2019 Being England manager means you have to make a number of tough decisions all the time but Southgate really has a number of issues to address ahead of these upcoming matches. Who starts in goal? England’s first choice for the last couple of years, Jordan Pickford, is really struggling for form at Everton, while Burnley star Nic...
Coronavirus: Gareth Southgate urges England fans to ‘look out for each other’

Coronavirus: Gareth Southgate urges England fans to ‘look out for each other’

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Media playback is not supported on this device England manager Gareth Southgate says "we shouldn't spend another moment" thinking about the postponement of Euro 2020 and called for all England fans to "look out for each other".This summer's finals have been put back a year because of the coronavirus outbreak, while the Three Lions were due to play friendlies against Italy and Denmark next week.Southgate - who says that all of his current players can still play in the finals next year - has written an open letter to England fans, which is reproduced in full below. 'Plea...
Manchester United consider sacking Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and could bring in England boss Gareth Southgate after Euro 2020

Manchester United consider sacking Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and could bring in England boss Gareth Southgate after Euro 2020

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Manchester United will consider sacking under-pressure manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer this season and Gareth Southgate is understood to be a leading contender to replace him. Solskjaer was given the Old Trafford job permanently in March 2019, however, Man United have been in dreadful form since and are currently experiencing their worst ever Premier League season. AFP or licensors Solskjaer is under increasing pressure The Daily Mail reports that if results don’t improve then the Norwegian will go and England boss Southgate could take over after Euro 2020. The report also claims that Man United want Solskjaer to turn things around but senior sources have quoted the ‘Kenny Dalglish scenario’, when Liverpool got rid of the club legend in 2012 which paved...
Gareth Southgate says England ‘further ahead’ than after last qualification campaign

Gareth Southgate says England ‘further ahead’ than after last qualification campaign

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Media playback is not supported on this device Gareth Southgate says his England side are "further ahead" than they were at the corresponding stage of qualifying for the 2018 World Cup.Southgate's side finished fourth at the finals in Russia and go to Euro 2020 next summer as one of the top seeds. "I think the team have belief, for sure, you can see the confidence," Southgate said. "They have got the confidence to control games with possession, and they know they're going to score goals." England at Euro 2020: What do we know about their prospects?England's mixed bag ...
Sterling-Gomez clash: Gareth Southgate says forward may not be ‘hugely enthusiastic’ about him

Sterling-Gomez clash: Gareth Southgate says forward may not be ‘hugely enthusiastic’ about him

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Media playback is not supported on this device England manager Gareth Southgate says he "wouldn't imagine" that forward Raheem Sterling is "hugely enthusiastic" about him at the moment.Sterling was dropped by Southgate for Thursday's Euro 2020 qualifier against Montenegro after a clash with team-mate Joe Gomez at England's training camp.But Harry Maguire feels the squad has "moved on" from the incident on Monday. "Joe and Raheem are talking now," said the Manchester United defender. "It's good for the team to move on."Manchester City forward Sterling has stayed with th...