Southgate: Covid restrictions likely to rule out Bellingham

Gareth Southgate has admitted that the current travel restrictions in Germany will likely make Jude Bellingham unavailable for England. Having shone for hometown club Birmingham, the 17-year-old midfielder made a high-profile switch to the Bundesliga club last summer and has made an impressive start to life in Germany. Bellingham made his senior England debut against […]

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Southgate suggests Lingard is ‘fortunate’ to get recall

Gareth Southgate has admitted that Jesse Lingard is “fortunate” to have been given an England recall. Since making his debut in 2016, Lingard has been capped 24 times by England. He played a key part at the 2018 World Cup, as he played in all-but-one of their games as they reached the semi-finals. Lingard’s last […]

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Southgate: TAA not at the same level as previous years

England boss Gareth Southgate has suggested that Liverpool right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold’s form this season has not been to the same level as previous years. The defender joined Liverpool in 2004 and he made his senior debut for his boyhood club in 2016. Alexander-Arnold made 12 appearances before the end of the 2016/17 season. This led […]

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Stones, Lingard, Shaw and Watkins receive England call-ups

John Stones, Jesse Lingard, Luke Shaw have received England recalls ahead of the upcoming World Cup qualifiers. Three Lions boss Gareth Southgate has named a 26-man squad for this month’s World Cup qualification triple header against San Marino, Albania and Poland. Leeds striker Patrick Bamford had been widely tipped for a call-up, but Southgate has […]

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‘From what I’m hearing’: Journalist claims how Southgate feels about Leeds man

‘From what I’m hearing’: Journalist claims how Southgate feels about Leeds man – originally posted on Sportslens.com Gareth Southgate will announce his squad for England’s World Cup qualifiers on Friday. According to David Anderson of The Mirror, Patrick Bamford has a strong chance of earning a first England call-up, but Luke Ayling is likely to miss out. Ayling has […]

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Southgate provides ‘glowing reference’ to Man Utd loanee’s suitors

Gareth Southgate was on hand to recommend Jesse Lingard’s services to potential suitors as Man Utd attempted to send him out on loan in January, according to reports. Lingard ended up joining West Ham on a loan deal until the end of the season with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer seeing it as the best course of […]

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Southgate considers first England call-ups for Leeds pair

England boss Gareth Southgate is weighing up the idea of handing Leeds United stars Patrick Bamford and Luke Ayling their first call-ups for England’s upcoming World Cup qualifiers, according to reports. The Leeds duo have been two of the main reasons why Marcelo Bielsa’s side have been so successful over the past couple of seasons, […]

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Southgate facing ‘big decisions’ over England selection for Euros

England boss Gareth Southgate admits he is facing some “big decisions” on how to squeeze the abundance of attacking talent into his Euro plans. The Three Lions have the chance to end their 55-year wait for a major trophy this summer as the coronavirus-delayed European Championship kicks off a year later than planned. That postponement […]

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Southgate: Britain ‘well placed’ to host Euros if UEFA have rethink

England manager Gareth Southgate believes Britain would be “well placed” to host this summer’s eagerly-anticipated European Championship if UEFA moves away from its Europe-wide plan. Euro 2020 was postponed last year due to the Covid-19 pandemic and the disease’s ongoing impact continues to provide headaches in the build-up to the rearranged competition. London, Glasgow and […]

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Different Personality Types within Football – by Chris Morgan

England Manager and ‘Green’ personality Gareth Southgate During lockdown, we have all started to come up with different things to pass the time. My friend Chris Morgan read Thomas Erikson’s ‘Surrounded by Idiots’ and decided that he would write an article on how Erikson’s theory related to football. There is a link at the bottom […]

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