Southgate stays true to himself and calmly controls England’s destiny | Jacob Steinberg

Southgate stays true to himself and calmly controls England’s destiny | Jacob Steinberg

07-Jul-2021 22:19:34 | Guardian

Without bellowing nor rage the manager plotted a route back into the semi-final and now the Euro 2020 final awaits

There were 33 minutes on the clock at Wembley when Gareth Southgate decided that he had to do something before England descended into the kind of demented, frazzled state not seen in a major tournament since Brazil’s implosion in their World Cup semi-final against Germany seven years ago.

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