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    Southgate must mould more proactive squad to succeed

    The success of Gareth Southgate’s tenure as England manager to date is clear in the results his team have achieved. Indeed, the 51-year-old took the Three Lions to their first World Cup semi-final for 28 years in 2018 before making the final of Euro 2020, England’s first appearance in a major tournament final since 1966.

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    Should Southgate stick chances on Toffees winger?

      Within seconds of kick-off, Anthony Gordon crunched into a tackle that reflected the demanding mood of the Goodison Park crowd. The Everton fan recognised the desperate need for a win against Chelsea to ease the club’s growing relegation concerns and created an atmosphere that set the tone for the players on the pitch.

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    Trent Alexander-Arnold: Are we watching the new Paul Scholes for England?

    Trent Alexander-Arnold will likely be the subject of much debate throughout his career.   Never before has a top-level team relied so heavily on a full-back as a creative force to so much success.

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    Is Harry Kane England’s greatest ever striker?

    Another productive international break saw England captain Harry Kane move to 49 international goals, with the striker likely to claim Wayne Rooney’s record by the end of the year.   Kane hit 16 goals in 16 games for his country in 2021 and having found top form for Tottenham again in recent weeks, he will be looking forward to the Qatar World Cup despite continued speculation that his future could be elsewhere for the 2022-23 domestic season.

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    Gareth Southgate right to omit Jadon Sancho from England squad?

    “There are other attacking players in our squad who are ahead of him in our opinion,” Gareth Southgate reasoned when asked to explain why Jadon Sancho had been omitted from his England squad. “Jadon in the last few weeks his performances have improved but it is an area of the pitch where we have competition for places.

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    Vieira pushing Crystal Palace to new heights

    Following Crystal Palace’s FA Cup quarter-final victory over Everton on Sunday, Patrick Vieira said his side were going through an ‘exciting period’. He was speaking after a comprehensive 4-0 victory at Selhurst Park, and although the big story may well have been the Toffees’ latest collapse after a positive start to the game, Palace’s ability to stay calm and gradually assume control while playing a brand of football nobody thought would have thought possible a year ago is testament to their development under the Frenchman.

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    Contenders to be the next England manager

    Another underwhelming international break has led to suggestions from a growing number of fans that Gareth Southgate is no longer the right man to manage England. Southgate led the Three Lions to the semi-finals of the last World Cup with a functional team but, amid the emergence of creative playmakers like Jack Grealish, England have seemingly gone backwards.

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    The fans want Southgate out. Should England move on?

    England will almost certainly go into next year’s Euros with Gareth Southgate in charge. However, increasingly an increasingly large number of fans on social media want Southgate out so is it time for the Three Lions boss to be replaced? England’s below-par showing in the Nations League, coupled with a safety-first approach from Southgate, have led to suggestions that time could be running out for the 50-year-old.

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    England top goalscorers of all time | Top 5

    A recurring talking point for any England fixture coverage is whether Harry Kane will become the all-time England top goalscorer. The Spurs number nine currently sits in sixth position in the leaderboard with 32 goals in just 45 games, an incredibly impressive goal to game ratio.

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    A combined England XI from 2004 and 2020

    After the BBC showed England’s Euro 2004 demolition of Croatia, we thought we’d compare the so-called ‘Golden Generation’ with the new crop of talented youngsters that have emerged. Here is our combined England XI from 2004 and 2020.

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    5 England players who could miss Euro 2021

    While there are undeniably some young English players who might benefit from the postponement of Euro 2020, what about those who could potentially miss out as a result of the delay? Here are five England players who could miss Euro 2021 Kieran Trippier The 19 times capped right back was one of England’s heroes in the 2018 World Cup.

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