Overview
- Gareth Southgate may stay on as England manager until the 2026 World Cup, with his decision pending post-Euro 2024.
- Southgate's focus remains on winning Euro 2024, with England among the favorites and a talented young squad at his disposal.
- England will face Republic of Ireland, Greece, and Finland in the Nations League, marking their first competitive meeting with Ireland since 1991.
- Southgate visited players overseas, including Jordan Henderson at Ajax and Jude Bellingham at Real Madrid, highlighting the importance of assessing players in European leagues.
- Southgate's tenure has seen England reach the final of Euro 2020 and the semifinals of the 2018 World Cup, making him the most successful English manager since Sir Alf Ramsey.