Lionesses boss Sarina Wiegman waves away speculation that she could take over from Gareth Southgate - as she praises 'incredible' outgoing England coach
Daily MailSarina Wiegman brushed off speculation linking her to the England men’s job after Gareth Southgate announced he would step down on Tuesday. Wiegman, who led the Lionesses to victory at Euro 2022 and reached last summer’s World Cup final, is under contract with the women’s team until 2027. Sarina Wiegman has brushed off claims that she might be preparing for a switch to the Three Lions from the Lionesses Gareth Southgate has resigned from his role as England head coach on the heels of the side's heartbreaking Euro 2024 final ‘He is such a nice person and a great coach. What he has done for England football is really incredible.’ The Lionesses’ 0-0 draw with Sweden last night means they will defend their European Championship title in Switzerland next summer.