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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Simon Peach

Gareth Southgate talks up England’s ‘different mentality’ at this World Cup

PA Wire

Gareth Southgate knows England need to handle heightened expectations in Qatar but says there is more belief and confidence in the squad than during the run to the World Cup semi-finals four years ago.

Having taken over a side wounded by the humiliating Euro 2016 exit to Iceland, few could have foreseen the peaks the national team would scale during the 52-year-old’s reign.

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