Is Gareth Southgate a substitution genius? Every England sub at Euro 2024 ranked and rated
5 months, 1 week ago

Is Gareth Southgate a substitution genius? Every England sub at Euro 2024 ranked and rated

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Here we look at every substitution he has made throughout Euro 2024, rating and ranking each one to find out exactly which changes have been the most impactful: N/A: Mainoo for Bellingham ; Alexander-Arnold for Trippier ; Gordon for Foden ; Konsa for Saka ; Gallagher for Mainoo Let’s start by discarding all those substitutions simply made to run out the clock or made too late to have had any tangible impact on proceedings. Gallagher for Alexander-Arnold A slightly more effective bench appearance from the Chelsea man in England’s second match as he looked like a noticeable upgrade on Alexander-Arnold and earned himself a starting berth for the third group game. Rating the substitution: 7/10 open image in gallery Ollie Watkins’s first Euro 2024 appearance was against Denmark in place of Harry Kane 8. Rating the substitution:8/10 open image in gallery Cole Palmer has been England’s most frequent and effective substitute 4.

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Where it all went wrong for England: The behind-the-scenes grumbles at Jude Bellingham's preferential treatment, dressing room tantrums... and Gareth Southgate's controversial number two
5 months, 1 week ago

Where it all went wrong for England: The behind-the-scenes grumbles at Jude Bellingham's preferential treatment, dressing room tantrums... and Gareth Southgate's controversial number two

Daily Mail  

In the aftermath of England’s Euro 2024 final loss to Spain there were tears and tantrums - but eventually an air of acceptance. Harry Kane and Jude Bellingham cut despondent figures after Sunday's final England believed it was their moment, but they were ultimately beaten by a better Spain England are respected, if not feared, again after decades in the …

Gareth Southgate shows same old shortcomings as England reach limit against Spain
5 months, 1 week ago

Gareth Southgate shows same old shortcomings as England reach limit against Spain

The Independent  

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Harry Kane says England's Euro 2024 final loss will 'hurt for long time'; Southgate discusses his future
5 months, 1 week ago

Harry Kane says England's Euro 2024 final loss will 'hurt for long time'; Southgate discusses his future

Firstpost  

On the future of England manager Gareth Southgate, Harry Kane said the man who had been in charge since late 2016 would ‘go away and take time to decide’. England captain Harry Kane said his team’s 2-1 defeat in the Euro 2024 final to Spain will “hurt for a long time”. “It’s extremely painful and it’ll hurt for a long …

LISTEN: On today's Euros Daily, is Gareth Southgate getting more RELAXED as the tournament goes on?
5 months, 1 week ago

LISTEN: On today's Euros Daily, is Gareth Southgate getting more RELAXED as the tournament goes on?

Daily Mail  

Gareth Southgate and England are on the cusp of securing a first piece of major silverware for the men's team since 1966, taking on Spain in the final of the European Championship on Sunday evening. It is the first time the men's side have reached back to back major tournament finals, and while opinion has been divided for a large …

Watch as England’s Ollie Watkins previews Euro 2024 final vs Spain
5 months, 1 week ago

Watch as England’s Ollie Watkins previews Euro 2024 final vs Spain

The Independent  

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Euro 2024: Time to show Southgate some love
5 months, 1 week ago

Euro 2024: Time to show Southgate some love

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata: Slow and stodgy wins the race. “An absolute lowest ebb,” said James Graham who wrote ‘Dear England”, a play on Southgate with Joseph Fiennes in the lead. On Southgate’s watch, England are playing successive finals of the European championship – he is the only one who has taken them that far. “We all want to be loved, right?,” Southgate …

England v Netherlands player ratings: Cole Palmer helps to change the game in Euro 2024 semi-final
5 months, 1 week ago

England v Netherlands player ratings: Cole Palmer helps to change the game in Euro 2024 semi-final

The Independent  

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Gareth Southgate responds to critics of his England substitutions after win against Netherlands in Euros
5 months, 1 week ago

Gareth Southgate responds to critics of his England substitutions after win against Netherlands in Euros

The Independent  

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Super-sub Watkins sends England past Netherlands and into Euro 2024 final
5 months, 1 week ago

Super-sub Watkins sends England past Netherlands and into Euro 2024 final

New Indian Express  

DORTMUND: Ollie Watkins struck a stunning injury-time winner as England beat the Netherlands 2-1 on Wednesday to set up a Euro 2024 final showdown with Spain in Berlin. However, England were soon level through a Harry Kane penalty following a contentious VAR call by German referee Felix Zwayer, and the match looked set for extra time until Watkins struck. On …

Fans poke fun at England assistant Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink suddenly 'remembering he's Dutch' while celebrating Ollie Watkins' last-minute winner against the Netherlands
5 months, 1 week ago

Fans poke fun at England assistant Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink suddenly 'remembering he's Dutch' while celebrating Ollie Watkins' last-minute winner against the Netherlands

Daily Mail  

Amused fans are claiming Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink suddenly 'remembered he was Dutch' while celebrating England's last-minute winner against the Netherlands. Second-half substitute Ollie Watkins completed England's superb comeback against the Dutch with a 90th minute winner, firing the Three Lions into Sunday's Euro 2024 final with a 2-1 victory. England assistant coach and former Netherlands star Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink celebrated …

CHRIS SUTTON: Southgate did what Roberto Martinez was too afraid to do
5 months, 1 week ago

CHRIS SUTTON: Southgate did what Roberto Martinez was too afraid to do

Daily Mail  

Within a few seconds of Ollie Watkins being on the field, we saw him sprint forward to take Virgil van Dijk with him and then reverse his run in order to burst behind the Dutch defence into the space he had created. The ball over the top ultimately did not follow from John Stones, but that movement was precisely why …

Gareth Southgate: Reaching Euro 2024 final my best achievement as England boss
5 months, 1 week ago

Gareth Southgate: Reaching Euro 2024 final my best achievement as England boss

The Independent  

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It's time to stop ridiculing Gareth Southgate after his coaching masterclass in England's 2-1 win over Netherlands, writes OLIVER HOLT
5 months, 1 week ago

It's time to stop ridiculing Gareth Southgate after his coaching masterclass in England's 2-1 win over Netherlands, writes OLIVER HOLT

Daily Mail  

So maybe now you're going to believe in him. Ollie Watkins netted a 90th-minute winner to send England through to the Euro 2024 final England's substitutes ran onto the pitch to celebrate with the goalscoring hero Gareth Southgate has been criticised but got his substitutions spot on and fans now have to start believing in him And at the end …

Gareth Southgate opens up on ‘personal’ attacks after guiding England to Euro 2024 semi-final
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Gareth Southgate opens up on ‘personal’ attacks after guiding England to Euro 2024 semi-final

The Independent  

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England manager Southgate defends ‘streetwise’ tactics at Euro 2024 and says backlash is difficult
5 months, 2 weeks ago

England manager Southgate defends ‘streetwise’ tactics at Euro 2024 and says backlash is difficult

Associated Press  

DUESSELDORF, Germany — England is in the semifinals of Euro 2024. Southgate admitted the criticism he’s faced over England’s pragmatic, cautious style — he says his team is “streetwise” — has stung. We’re not going to stop fighting.” England has been to the semifinals in three out of four major tournaments during Southgate’s eight-year tenure. Increasingly, fans have showed their …

ENGLAND PLAYER RATINGS: Which 4/10 superstar 'should have been taken off after an hour'? Who 'disappeared'? And what about the player who was 'left exposed'?
5 months, 2 weeks ago

ENGLAND PLAYER RATINGS: Which 4/10 superstar 'should have been taken off after an hour'? Who 'disappeared'? And what about the player who was 'left exposed'?

Daily Mail  

England again made life hard for themselves, but reached the semi-finals of Euro 2024 following a penalty shootout victory. Then in the penalty shootout, Jordan Pickford made the crucial save from Manuel Akanji, while England's five spot-kick takers were faultless - as Trent Alexander-Arnold sealed the win. Trent Alexander-Arnold scored the fifth penalty to send England through to the semi-finals …

Frank Lampard and Rio Ferdinand explain ‘the difference’ behind England’s Euro 2024 improvement
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Frank Lampard and Rio Ferdinand explain ‘the difference’ behind England’s Euro 2024 improvement

The Independent  

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Euro 2024: Misfiring England faces on-form Switzerland for a semifinal spot
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Euro 2024: Misfiring England faces on-form Switzerland for a semifinal spot

Associated Press  

DUESSELDORF, Germany — England will play Switzerland in the quarterfinals of the European Championship on Saturday. Here’s what to know about the match: Match facts — England is playing its fourth quarterfinal at a major tournament under England manager Gareth Southgate and won two of the previous three. — Jude Bellingham’s last-minute overhead kick to send England’s last-16 game with …

Gareth Southgate says England have ‘refined’ penalty preparations
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Gareth Southgate says England have ‘refined’ penalty preparations

The Independent  

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Euro 2024: Foden back and Mainoo could be one of England’s changes against Slovakia
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Euro 2024: Foden back and Mainoo could be one of England’s changes against Slovakia

Associated Press  

GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany — England plays Slovakia in the round of 16 at the European Championship on Sunday after facing fierce criticism for its performances during the group stage. Here’s what to know about the match: Match facts — England advanced to the knockout phase as group winner and unbeaten in three games, but fans showed their anger at the team’s …

Southgate and England team under fire after lackluster display at Euro 2024
6 months ago

Southgate and England team under fire after lackluster display at Euro 2024

Associated Press  

GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany — Gareth Southgate said he knew it was coming. BBC pundit Alan Shearer described the second half against Denmark as “awful.” Southgate’s handling of a squad that includes Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham and Phil Foden has been brought into question. “We have world class players so it’s the manager’s job to get the best out of those players,” …

Gareth Southgate’s triple substitution was his boldest move yet but now he faces even bigger question
6 months ago

Gareth Southgate’s triple substitution was his boldest move yet but now he faces even bigger question

The Independent  

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Gareth Southgate must make hard choices after abject England struggle to draw with Denmark
6 months ago

Gareth Southgate must make hard choices after abject England struggle to draw with Denmark

The Independent  

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Harry Kane subbed in England’s frustrating draw with Denmark as Alan Shearer praises Gareth Southgate
6 months ago

Harry Kane subbed in England’s frustrating draw with Denmark as Alan Shearer praises Gareth Southgate

The Independent  

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England vs Denmark player ratings: Harry Kane and Declan Rice disappoint in Euro 2024 draw
6 months ago

England vs Denmark player ratings: Harry Kane and Declan Rice disappoint in Euro 2024 draw

The Telegraph  

England lined up for their second Euro 2024 match with an unchanged team, Gareth Southgate showing faith in Phil Foden and Trent Alexander-Arnold at the start, despite plenty of discussion about their places. The manager tried to reinvigorate his side, with key players Harry Kane, Phil Foden, Bukayo Saka and Alexander-Arnold being substituted, but to no avail. England Jordan Pickford …

Why Gareth Southgate was RIGHT to replace Trent Alexander-Arnold with Conor Gallagher: IAN LADYMAN on England's sobering truth
6 months, 1 week ago

Why Gareth Southgate was RIGHT to replace Trent Alexander-Arnold with Conor Gallagher: IAN LADYMAN on England's sobering truth

Daily Mail  

We were given almost 70 minutes here to see if we have answer to the Trent Alexander-Arnold puzzle and the truth is that we do not. Gareth Southgate's team weren't exactly made to hang on but they were they were placed under pressure and when they did Alexander-Arnold lost his sense of assuredness until, with 20 minutes or so remaining, …

Ex-Man United and Serbia star highlights England's 'major' problem ahead of Sunday's Euro 2024 clash... as he claims Gareth Southgate has ALREADY made a mistake with his squad
6 months, 1 week ago

Ex-Man United and Serbia star highlights England's 'major' problem ahead of Sunday's Euro 2024 clash... as he claims Gareth Southgate has ALREADY made a mistake with his squad

Daily Mail  

A former Serbia international has insisted Gareth Southgate made a mistake heading into Euro 2024. Ahead of his fourth major tournament in charge of Three Lions, Southgate made a number of bold selections, including leaving established stars such as Jack Grealish, James Maddison and Marcus Rashford out of his final 26-man squad. According to former Manchester United star Zoran Tosic, …

Euro 2024: England faces Serbia aiming to end 58 years of hurt
6 months, 1 week ago

Euro 2024: England faces Serbia aiming to end 58 years of hurt

The Hindu  

England is among the favorites to win the European Championship and end its long wait for a first major trophy since the 1966 World Cup. — England’s hopes could rest on Jude Bellingham, who has just completed a dream debut season at Real Madrid after winning the Spanish title and Champions League. — Serbia striker Aleksandar Mitrovic is coming off …

England faces Serbia in Euro 2024 group opener aiming to end 58 years of hurt
6 months, 1 week ago

England faces Serbia in Euro 2024 group opener aiming to end 58 years of hurt

Associated Press  

GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany — England is among the favorites to win the European Championship and end its long wait for a first major trophy since the 1966 World Cup. — Serbia striker Aleksandar Mitrovic is coming off an outstanding first season in Saudi Arabia with Al-Hilal, where he won a league and cup double, beating Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr to the title. …

Gareth Southgate laments England’s lack of character during Iceland defeat
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Gareth Southgate laments England’s lack of character during Iceland defeat

The Independent  

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England face a defensive NIGHTMARE for Euro 2024 as John Stones is seen with medical staff in the tunnel after coming off at half-time against Iceland - while Lewis Dunk misses final friendly with a k
6 months, 2 weeks ago

England face a defensive NIGHTMARE for Euro 2024 as John Stones is seen with medical staff in the tunnel after coming off at half-time against Iceland - while Lewis Dunk misses final friendly with a k

Daily Mail  

John Stones had to be substituted at half time during friendly against Iceland England manager Gareth Southgate is facing a defensive nightmare ahead of Euro 2024 after further injuries during their defeat to Iceland. It was John Stones and Marc Guehi who started in the heart of defence for England, with usual first-choice Harry Maguire missing out on the final …

Gareth Southgate promises ‘different’ England after ruthless Euro 2024 squad decisions
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Gareth Southgate promises ‘different’ England after ruthless Euro 2024 squad decisions

The Independent  

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Gareth Southgate reveals why he made 'tough calls' to axe Jack Grealish and James Maddison from England's final 26-man squad for Euro 2024
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Gareth Southgate reveals why he made 'tough calls' to axe Jack Grealish and James Maddison from England's final 26-man squad for Euro 2024

Daily Mail  

Gareth Southgate has described the previous 24 hours as one of the toughest of his England reign as he ruthlessly cut seven players from his Euro 2024 plans. Jack Grealish, Harry Maguire and James Maddison were the three headline casualties from Southgate’s original 33-man squad, while Curtis Jones, Jarrad Branthwaite, James Trafford and Jarrell Quansah were also informed that they …

PLAYER RATINGS: England defender has a night to forget in 3-0 win over Bosnia and one forward still doesn't convince… as purposeful and powerful Ebere Eze stands out
6 months, 2 weeks ago

PLAYER RATINGS: England defender has a night to forget in 3-0 win over Bosnia and one forward still doesn't convince… as purposeful and powerful Ebere Eze stands out

Daily Mail  

Sunday league, grassroots, pub football… how Pep’s influence has trickled down the pyramid - Listen to the It's All Kicking Off podcast England got their preparations underway for Euro 2024 with a 3-0 win over Bosnia and Herzegovina at St James' Park. Cole Palmer's second-half strike from the penalty spot opened the scoring for an experimental England side, as Gareth …

Gareth Southgate reveals he is pleased with the progress Harry Maguire and Luke Shaw are making as Manchester United defenders look to be fit for England's Euro 2024 campaign
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Gareth Southgate reveals he is pleased with the progress Harry Maguire and Luke Shaw are making as Manchester United defenders look to be fit for England's Euro 2024 campaign

Daily Mail  

England boss Gareth Southgate has been 'pleased with the progress' Harry Maguire and Luke Shaw are making as the Manchester United duo look to prove their fitness for Euro 2024. They are set to miss Monday's friendly at St James' Park against Bosnia and Herzegovina and Iceland's visit to Wembley on Friday but are coming along well along with Newcastle …

England's band of brilliant kids can take Euro 2024 by storm... Gareth Southgate's squad shows that he IS a risk-taker, writes IAN LADYMAN
7 months ago

England's band of brilliant kids can take Euro 2024 by storm... Gareth Southgate's squad shows that he IS a risk-taker, writes IAN LADYMAN

Daily Mail  

Gareth Southgate sat and explained his reasoning regarding his squad selection for the European Championship in a room with a picture of Marcus Rashford on the wall. Whatever your take, England’s road to what we hope will be a Euro 2024 final appearance in Berlin on July 14 has started on the back of an investment in a breed of …

It will be complicated – Gareth Southgate expecting Euro 2024 selection headache
8 months, 3 weeks ago

It will be complicated – Gareth Southgate expecting Euro 2024 selection headache

The Independent  

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SAMI MOKBEL: Gareth Southgate has nothing to fear from the Euro 2024 draw... England are as ready as they've ever been and this is their tournament to LOSE
1 year ago

SAMI MOKBEL: Gareth Southgate has nothing to fear from the Euro 2024 draw... England are as ready as they've ever been and this is their tournament to LOSE

Daily Mail  

When Gareth Southgate takes his seat in Hamburg’s iconic Elbphilharmonie concert hall on Saturday night, he’ll perch comfortably in the knowledge that England are the team everyone wants to avoid. Gareth Southgate will have nothing to fear as he awaits the group stage draw for Euro 2024 The precursory ceremony to next year's tournament will take place at the Elbphilharmonie …

Southgate expects England Euro charge despite draw with North Macedonia
1 year, 1 month ago

Southgate expects England Euro charge despite draw with North Macedonia

The Hindu  

Gareth Southgate insists England’s lacklustre finish to the Euro 2024 qualifying campaign will mean nothing when it starts its bid to win the tournament in Germany. But with a runner-up finish at the last European Championship in 2021, as well as World Cup semifinal and quarterfinal appearances in the Southgate era, England’s status as one of the Euro favourites is …

Bellingham ‘incredible’ but Kane is also key, says Southgate
1 year, 2 months ago

Bellingham ‘incredible’ but Kane is also key, says Southgate

The Hindu  

England manager Gareth Southgate hailed an incredible’ Jude Bellingham after the midfielder inspired his side to a 3-1 win over Italy at Wembley on Tuesday and a place at the Euro 2024 finals. “I think that belief, that willingness to engage with the crowd, they are rare traits in a player so young.” While Bellingham stood out, Southgate made clear …

Ollie Watkins and Lewis Dunk emerge with credit on England’s audition night against Australia
1 year, 2 months ago

Ollie Watkins and Lewis Dunk emerge with credit on England’s audition night against Australia

The Independent  

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Ollie Watkins on Target as England Down Australia 1-0 in International Friendly
1 year, 2 months ago

Ollie Watkins on Target as England Down Australia 1-0 in International Friendly

News 18  

In the absence of Harry Kane, Ollie Watkins continued his hot goal-scoring form on Friday to lead England to a 1-0 win against Australia at Wembley Stadium. Watkins has already scored two hat tricks for Aston Villa this season and seized his chance to make an impression ahead of next year’s European Championship as Three Lions coach Gareth Southgate named …

Joe Cole claims Ollie Watkins took his England chance against Australia... but warns the striker faces competition from Toney and Wilson for a spot as Harry Kane's Euros back-up
1 year, 2 months ago

Joe Cole claims Ollie Watkins took his England chance against Australia... but warns the striker faces competition from Toney and Wilson for a spot as Harry Kane's Euros back-up

Daily Mail  

Joe Cole has praised Ollie Watkins performance in England's narrow 1-0 win over Australia, but warned the matchwinner still faces a battle to secure a spot at Euro 2024. Watkins scored the only goal of the match at Wembley, with the Aston Villa striker turning in Jack Grealish's cross shot in the second half. The former Chelsea and England star …

Gareth Southgate hails on-song England’s ‘desire to keep pushing forward’
1 year, 6 months ago

Gareth Southgate hails on-song England’s ‘desire to keep pushing forward’

The Independent  

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Euro 2024 qualifier: Southgate and Alexander-Arnold delighted with midfield switch
1 year, 6 months ago

Euro 2024 qualifier: Southgate and Alexander-Arnold delighted with midfield switch

The Hindu  

England coach Gareth Southgate said he plans to give Trent Alexander-Arnold more opportunities in midfield after the Liverpool right back starred in the role during Friday’s 4-0 victory over Malta in their Euro 2024 qualifier. Alexander-Arnold thrived in a hybrid midfield role for Liverpool in the final months of the 2022-23 season and was at his creative best against Malta …

Southgate challenges England to take ‘next step’ towards Euro 2024 glory
1 year, 9 months ago

Southgate challenges England to take ‘next step’ towards Euro 2024 glory

The Hindu  

England’s quest to win a first major tournament since 1966 starts afresh on Thursday as the Three Lions’ Euro 2024 qualifying campaign begins with a testing trip to champion Italy. After taking time to consider his future following a World Cup quarterfinal exit to France in December, Gareth Southgate will remain in charge as England boss for a fourth attempt …

Euro 2024 Qualifying: Gareth Southgate challenges England to take 'next step' towards continental glory
1 year, 9 months ago

Euro 2024 Qualifying: Gareth Southgate challenges England to take 'next step' towards continental glory

Firstpost  

For all the progress made under Gareth Southgate, victory over Germany in the last-16 of Euro 2020 remains his only knockout win against one of the major nations in international football Manchester: England’s quest to win a first major tournament since 1966 starts afresh on Thursday as the Three Lions’ Euro 2024 qualifying campaign begins with a testing trip to …

England World Cup 2022 squad guide: Full fixtures, group, ones to watch, odds and more
2 years ago

England World Cup 2022 squad guide: Full fixtures, group, ones to watch, odds and more

The Independent  

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Gareth Southgate takes considered yet significant risk with James Maddison selection
2 years, 1 month ago

Gareth Southgate takes considered yet significant risk with James Maddison selection

The Independent  

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