Gareth Southgate defends England team’s decision to take the knee but admits he ‘alienated’ some people
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Gareth Southgate defends England team’s decision to take the knee but admits he ‘alienated’ some people

The Independent  

Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Former England manager Gareth Southgate has defended the team’s decision to take the knee during the 2020 Euros, though he admitted it “alienated” some people. The gesture, popularised by NFL player Colin Kaepernick in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement, involves players kneeling on one knee and gained prominence following George Floyd’s murder in 2020. open image in gallery Southgate and his players took the knee as a stand against anti-racism “And also there was definitely the moment where we’d experienced some racism as a team, for example. open image in gallery England manager Gareth Southgate says taking a knee to highlight racial injustice has built unity within his squad “But I felt it was an important message for young people in our country, people of all communities, because the shirt is about the whole of our country and about every community, and I think we started to connect more communities to the team than had been the case in the past.” Southgate has previously said that the decision to take the knee was an attempt to have racism discussed more openly.

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Emotions, body language and a photo of ‘defeat’: How Gareth Southgate turned England’s Euro 2024 campaign around
2 months ago

Emotions, body language and a photo of ‘defeat’: How Gareth Southgate turned England’s Euro 2024 campaign around

The Independent  

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Gareth Southgate LIVE: Reaction as FA prepared to wait for Pep Guardiola as England boss’ replacement
8 months ago

Gareth Southgate LIVE: Reaction as FA prepared to wait for Pep Guardiola as England boss’ replacement

The Independent  

✕ Close Southgate says England injuries took 'physical toll' against Spain in Euros final Gareth Southgate has decided to step down as England manager following defeat to Spain in a tightly contested Euro 2024 final in Berlin. Sunday’s final in Berlin against Spain was my final game as England manager.” Speculation has begun as to who will succeed Southgate, with …

Jude Bellingham hails ‘unbelievable human’ as Gareth Southgate exits England job
8 months ago

Jude Bellingham hails ‘unbelievable human’ as Gareth Southgate exits England job

The Independent  

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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
8 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 …

Keir Starmer: England manager? There’s one crucial thing that unites the PM and Gareth Southgate
8 months, 1 week ago

Keir Starmer: England manager? There’s one crucial thing that unites the PM and Gareth Southgate

The Independent  

Keir Starmer and Gareth Southgate have a lot in common. Lisa Nandy, the culture secretary, said the mission of her department is to end “polarisation, division and isolation,” adding: “The era of culture wars is over.” Starmer’s respect agenda is in stark contrast to his Tory predecessors. They … think that lawyers, academics, doctors, CEOs get respect, while farmers, teachers, …

Euro 2024: ‘We all want to be loved, right?’: We should all be ashamed of the way we treated Gareth Southgate
8 months, 1 week ago

Euro 2024: ‘We all want to be loved, right?’: We should all be ashamed of the way we treated Gareth Southgate

The Independent  

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The gratitude shown towards Gareth Southgate's England at the start of his reign has withered and a sense of entitlement has returned… it's death or glory now, writes IAN LADYMAN
8 months, 1 week ago

The gratitude shown towards Gareth Southgate's England at the start of his reign has withered and a sense of entitlement has returned… it's death or glory now, writes IAN LADYMAN

Daily Mail  

The days of glorious failure have gone for England - they need to lift the trophy England face the Netherlands in the semi-finals of Euro 2024 on Wednesday They are six summers old now, but some of the images from the semi-final of the 2018 World Cup in Russia remain fresh in the mind. England face the Netherlands in the …

If you criticise and abuse Gareth Southgate, take a look at yourself: OLIVER HOLT on England expunging their penalty shoot-out curse - and the manager behind the great survivors of the Euros
8 months, 2 weeks ago

If you criticise and abuse Gareth Southgate, take a look at yourself: OLIVER HOLT on England expunging their penalty shoot-out curse - and the manager behind the great survivors of the Euros

Daily Mail  

Cole Palmer took the first. England beat Switzerland in a penalty shootout to book their place in the Euro 2024 semi-finals Substitute Trent Alexander-Arnold celebrates scoring the winning penalty for the Three Lions England captain Harry Kane hugs his team-mate as England soar through to the last four Jordan Pickford made a huge save to deny Manchester City's Manuel Akanji …

Highs and lows of Gareth Southgate’s reign ahead of 100th England game
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Highs and lows of Gareth Southgate’s reign ahead of 100th England game

The Independent  

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Gary Neville singles out Gareth Southgate’s ‘illegal’ England choice vs Slovakia
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Gary Neville singles out Gareth Southgate’s ‘illegal’ England choice vs Slovakia

The Independent  

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England fans fall out of love with Gareth Southgate, once seen as a unifying force
8 months, 3 weeks ago

England fans fall out of love with Gareth Southgate, once seen as a unifying force

Associated Press  

DUESSELDORF, Germany — Gareth Southgate was credited with making England fans fall back in love with their national soccer team. No.” The reactions toward Southgate, 53, are in stark contrast to previous tournaments when England fans serenaded him to a reworking of the 2001 hit “Whole Again” by British girl band Atomic Kitten, changing the words to “Southgate you’re the …

Gareth Southgate plots private talks with 'frustrated' midfielder Jude Bellingham... as an ex-England captain urges the Real Madrid ace to 'front up' amid Three Lions Euro 2024 woes
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Gareth Southgate plots private talks with 'frustrated' midfielder Jude Bellingham... as an ex-England captain urges the Real Madrid ace to 'front up' amid Three Lions Euro 2024 woes

Daily Mail  

England manager Gareth Southgate has admitted that he plans to hold talks with Jude Bellingham following his disappointing display against Slovenia. Gareth Southgate is planning to hold private talks with Jude Bellingham Bellingham was visibly frustrated during England's 0-0 draw against Slovenia on Tuesday Bellingham's Euros campaign got off to a dream start this summer when he headed England into …

Gareth Southgate's end game: England boss believes fans have turned against him for good and says it's 'pointless' trying to win them round
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Gareth Southgate's end game: England boss believes fans have turned against him for good and says it's 'pointless' trying to win them round

Daily Mail  

Gareth Southgate has cast significant doubt over his future as England manager by revealing he believes the backlash against the team is down to him. Southgate was pelted with plastic pint cups by angry supporters after England’s miserable goalless draw with Slovenia on Tuesday night. Gareth Southgate believes the negativity directed at him has made his position untenable The head …

Inside what the England squad are really thinking, with the fury towards Gareth Southgate NOT unnoticed in the camp at the Euros
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Inside what the England squad are really thinking, with the fury towards Gareth Southgate NOT unnoticed in the camp at the Euros

Daily Mail  

Sometimes, a fresh pair of eyes or a new voice can work wonders. You’d forgive England manager Gareth Southgate for thinking long and hard about that after what, so far, has been a tournament drenched in hostility. Gareth Southgate will have much to reflect upon ahead of England's round-of-16 clash The manager has the backing of his established stars, such …

Why Gareth Southgate will consider walking away: DOMINIC KING on the rise of England's oiks
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Why Gareth Southgate will consider walking away: DOMINIC KING on the rise of England's oiks

Daily Mail  

He would never do this, of course, but he'd well within his rights if he did. As he saw those three flying beer cups, the 'V' signs and the contorted faces, Gareth Southgate would have had one word running through his mind: enough. The criticism suffered by Gareth Southgate from some England supporters was disgraceful Beer cups were thrown at …

Is Gareth Southgate the issue? YOUR COMMENTS during England's dire 0-0 draw with Slovenia as 'walking pace' Three Lions win their Euro 2024 group
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Is Gareth Southgate the issue? YOUR COMMENTS during England's dire 0-0 draw with Slovenia as 'walking pace' Three Lions win their Euro 2024 group

Daily Mail  

England supporters were less than impressed as the Three Lions played out a goalless draw with Slovenia in their final group match at Euro 2024. Gareth Southgate's side were booed off after a goalless draw against Slovenia on Tuesday England finished as Group C winners despite another uninspiring display at Euro 2024 England fans have expressed their frustration in the …

Southgate says he is ‘oblivious’ of Lineker’s four-letter criticism of England
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Southgate says he is ‘oblivious’ of Lineker’s four-letter criticism of England

Associated Press  

COLOGNE, Germany — Gary Lineker’s stinging criticism of England created waves at the European Championship. Gareth Southgate, however, said he was “oblivious” to the four-letter assessment delivered by one of England’s greatest players and one of Britain’s biggest television stars. “If you don’t open yourself to it, it can’t affect you.” England’s preparations for its final Group C game against …

Gareth Southgate ready to deliver ‘firm leadership’ to England
9 months ago

Gareth Southgate ready to deliver ‘firm leadership’ to England

The Independent  

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Gareth Southgate was ridiculed for Kalvin Phillips comment – but here’s why he was right
9 months ago

Gareth Southgate was ridiculed for Kalvin Phillips comment – but here’s why he was right

The Independent  

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Gary Lineker labels Gareth Southgate ‘tactically inept’ in extraordinary tirade on England manager
9 months ago

Gary Lineker labels Gareth Southgate ‘tactically inept’ in extraordinary tirade on England manager

The Independent  

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Gareth Southgate’s secret weapon ‘Helix’ and the key message to England players
9 months, 1 week ago

Gareth Southgate’s secret weapon ‘Helix’ and the key message to England players

The Telegraph  

Thinking it was over after Qatar When the chartered Virgin Atlantic plane, named “Rain Bow”, took off from Doha the day after England were knocked out of the World Cup in the quarter-finals by France, the general mood was sombre and clear: it was over for Gareth Southgate. FA technical director John McDermott would later tell the story of sitting …

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

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

The Independent  

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Inside Gareth Southgate's toughest 24 hours as England manager: SAMI MOKBEL reveals how he broke the bad news to his seven axed Euros stars
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Inside Gareth Southgate's toughest 24 hours as England manager: SAMI MOKBEL reveals how he broke the bad news to his seven axed Euros stars

Daily Mail  

When Gareth Southgate ushered his final 26-man squad into a meeting room inside the plush lodge at England’s temporary HQ here at Tottenham’s training facility, he’d have done so with the weight of the world off his shoulders. Gareth Southgate faced a tough 24 hours telling players they would be left out of his squad Declan Rice consoled James Maddison …

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
9 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 …

Gareth Southgate on Ben White rejecting England: ‘Everyone’s wired differently’
1 year ago

Gareth Southgate on Ben White rejecting England: ‘Everyone’s wired differently’

The Independent  

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Gareth Southgate defends going public with Ben White’s England rejection
1 year ago

Gareth Southgate defends going public with Ben White’s England rejection

The Independent  

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Southgate slams hapless Maguire's treatment as 'joke'
1 year, 6 months ago

Southgate slams hapless Maguire's treatment as 'joke'

China Daily  

Jude Bellingham celebrates England's 3-1 victory over Scotland at Hampden Park in Glasgow on Tuesday. The young Real Madrid star dominated midfield and scored England's second goal. REUTERS GLASGOW — England manager Gareth Southgate defended Harry Maguire after Scotland fans sarcastically mocked the defender, who scored an own goal in a friendly on Tuesday which England won 3-1 at Hampden …

Gareth Southgate hails ‘excellent’ England response as Scotland swept aside
1 year, 6 months ago

Gareth Southgate hails ‘excellent’ England response as Scotland swept aside

The Independent  

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Southgate criticises ‘ridiculous’ treatment of England defender Maguire
1 year, 6 months ago

Southgate criticises ‘ridiculous’ treatment of England defender Maguire

The Hindu  

England manager Gareth Southgate defended Harry Maguire after Scotland fans sarcastically mocked the defender, who scored an own goal in a friendly on Tuesday which England won 3-1 at Hampden Park. Maguire, who began the match on the bench for England, was brought on at halftime due to an injury to Marc Guehi and faced ironic cheers from the Scottish …

Gareth Southgate labels the 'ridiculous treatment' of Harry Maguire a 'JOKE' as the defender is heckled by Scottish fans throughout the second half at Hampden Park... after scoring an own goal during
1 year, 6 months ago

Gareth Southgate labels the 'ridiculous treatment' of Harry Maguire a 'JOKE' as the defender is heckled by Scottish fans throughout the second half at Hampden Park... after scoring an own goal during

Daily Mail  

Scotland fans heckled and jeered at the Man United star during the second half Gareth Southgate has branded the narrative of ridicule that has engulfed Harry Maguire’s career ‘a joke’. Maguire was heckled by Scotland fans throughout the second half of England’s 3-1 win following his half-time introduction. And Southgate passionately defended Maguire saying: ‘It is a consequence of ridiculous …

Southgate twice convinced Walker not to retire from England duty
1 year, 6 months ago

Southgate twice convinced Walker not to retire from England duty

The Hindu  

England manager Gareth Southgate says he has twice persuaded Kyle Walker not to retire from international duty. RELATED | England salvages 1-1 draw against Ukraine in Euro qualifier Only an intervention from City boss Pep Guardiola saw Walker stay with the treble winners after Bayern Munich expressed interest in the 33-year-old. Southgate revealed he also had to change Walker’s mind …

Ukraine vs England result: Qualification a formality but Gareth Southgate has issues to fix to triumph at Euro 2024
1 year, 6 months ago

Ukraine vs England result: Qualification a formality but Gareth Southgate has issues to fix to triumph at Euro 2024

The Independent  

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Gareth Southgate critical of Ivan Toney ban: ‘We’ve got to look after people’
1 year, 9 months ago

Gareth Southgate critical of Ivan Toney ban: ‘We’ve got to look after people’

The Independent  

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Gareth Southgate refuses to commit to England future after World Cup exit
2 years, 3 months ago

Gareth Southgate refuses to commit to England future after World Cup exit

The Independent  

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England boss Gareth Southgate says Ben White's absence should be 'respected'
2 years, 3 months ago

England boss Gareth Southgate says Ben White's absence should be 'respected'

Daily Mail  

Gareth Southgate has refused to comment on claims surrounding Ben White's absence from the England squad and insisted the defender must be 'respected'. Reports claimed Ben White's World Cup exit followed a major bust-up with Steve Holland Gareth Southgate has refused to comment on the absence of Arsenal defender Ben White Southgate told talkSPORT: 'Well, not really. White returned home …

Ben White’s World Cup exit must be ‘respected’, Gareth Southgate insists
2 years, 3 months ago

Ben White’s World Cup exit must be ‘respected’, Gareth Southgate insists

The Independent  

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FIFA World Cup 2022: Why do footballers take the knee?
2 years, 3 months ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: Why do footballers take the knee?

The Hindu  

England’s players have taken the knee before all their matches in the group stage of the FIFA Qatar World Cup. SPREAD OF MOVEMENT The Black Lives Matter cause was taken up by Premier League clubs in 2020 after the death of George Floyd, a Black man who died in police custody in Minneapolis. England’s top-flight clubs wore the Black Lives …

England boss Gareth Southgate a 'fierce and ruthless competitor', says trusted sport psychologist
2 years, 3 months ago

England boss Gareth Southgate a 'fierce and ruthless competitor', says trusted sport psychologist

Daily Mail  

It has been over 16 years since a chance outing to Middlesbrough Football Club initiated one of the most significant and cherished relationships of Michael Caulfield's career. Michael Caulfield has enjoyed a close bond with Gareth Southgate since 2006 The pair first crossed paths during Southgate's final season as a player at Middlesbrough Caulfield, one of the country's most experienced …

Gareth Southgate ‘worried’ over England penalty situation at World Cup
2 years, 3 months ago

Gareth Southgate ‘worried’ over England penalty situation at World Cup

The Independent  

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Gareth Southgate confirms England WILL take the knee before kick-off in World Cup opener
2 years, 4 months ago

Gareth Southgate confirms England WILL take the knee before kick-off in World Cup opener

Daily Mail  

Gareth Southgate confirmed on Sunday that his England players will take the knee ahead of their World Cup opener against Iran on Monday. Sportsmail revealed last month that England's senior leadership group were undecided on whether they would take the knee in Qatar having been allowed to make the decision by manager Gareth Southgate. The England players will take the …

World Cup: Ashley Young slams Gareth Southgate criticism and calls Harry Maguire booing 'bullying'
2 years, 4 months ago

World Cup: Ashley Young slams Gareth Southgate criticism and calls Harry Maguire booing 'bullying'

Daily Mail  

Ashley Young says Gareth Southgate and Harry Maguire deserve more respect from the England fans ahead of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Young said the criticism Southgate has received is 'bulls**t' as he believes England have a chance of 'winning' the World Cup under the Three Lions boss, who has come under pressure following his side's poor run of …

Southgate says he is ‘right person’ to lead England into World Cup
2 years, 5 months ago

Southgate says he is ‘right person’ to lead England into World Cup

The Hindu  

England manager Gareth Southgate, under fire after a disappointing Nations League campaign, said he is nonetheless “the right person” to take the team into this year’s World Cup in Qatar. “I think I’m the right person to take the team into the tournament,” said Southgate, who led England to the 2018 World Cup semi-finals and the Euro 2020 final in …

Gareth Southgate 'hurt' by England fans booing and taunting him
2 years, 9 months ago

Gareth Southgate 'hurt' by England fans booing and taunting him

Daily Mail  

Gareth Southgate vowed to take inspiration from the likes of the late Sir Bobby Robson after England fans turned on him and his players following their humiliation against Hungary and worst home defeat since 1928. Gareth Southgate was booed by England fans after the 4-0 Hungary hammering at Molineux Some England supporters turned on the country's most successful manager in …

Gareth Southgate says players are 'making a stand every time they speak' against Qatar human rights
2 years, 9 months ago

Gareth Southgate says players are 'making a stand every time they speak' against Qatar human rights

Daily Mail  

England manager Gareth Southgate claimed there is 'a lot going on behind the scenes' as players attempt to make a stand on social issues ahead of the World Cup in Qatar. Southgate insisted that his Three Lions players were making a stand every time they spoke out on the human rights abuses in Qatar and the atrocities faced by migrant …

UEFA Nations League: Gareth Southgate Counting on England Fans to Behave against Germany
2 years, 9 months ago

UEFA Nations League: Gareth Southgate Counting on England Fans to Behave against Germany

News 18  

England manager Gareth Southgate urged travelling fans to behave themselves when the Three Lions face Germany in Munich on Tuesday, saying that their actions could have a negative impact on the team. The Football Association are reportedly concerned that the Nations League fixture, seen as England’s first major away game in four years, could trigger clashes between supporters of the …

England manager Gareth Southgate brands spate of football violence as a national 'EMBARRASSMENT'
2 years, 9 months ago

England manager Gareth Southgate brands spate of football violence as a national 'EMBARRASSMENT'

Daily Mail  

England manager Gareth Southgate has branded the current spate of football violence as a national 'embarrassment'. Aston Villa keeper Robin Olsen was attacked during a pitch invasion at Manchester City on Sunday, Sheffield United striker Billy Sharp was headbutted by a fan at Nottingham Forest and Crystal Palace coach Patrick Vieira was goaded by Everton fans, causing the Frenchman to …

Qatar World Cup chief hits out at Gareth Southgate over human rights remarks
2 years, 11 months ago

Qatar World Cup chief hits out at Gareth Southgate over human rights remarks

Daily Mail  

Qatar 2022 chief executive Nasser Al Khater has urged England boss Gareth Southgate to 'pick his words carefully' after voicing concerns over the country's suitability as World Cup hosts. Southgate previously said it is a 'great shame' that sections of England supporters will not travel to Qatar for the World Cup this winter and stressed that no one is 'complacent' …

Action plan aims to combat racism in English cricket
3 years, 3 months ago

Action plan aims to combat racism in English cricket

The Hindu  

English cricket's governing body will create an anti-discrimination unit and conduct a review of dressing-room culture in response to recent revelations about racism in the sport. The England and Wales Cricket Board on Friday released its comprehensive plan to address issues raised by Azeem Rafiq, who testified at a parliamentary hearing about the racism he suffered while playing at Yorkshire. …

Man jailed after racially abusing England players on Facebook livestream after Euro final
3 years, 4 months ago

Man jailed after racially abusing England players on Facebook livestream after Euro final

The Independent  

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