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Gareth Southgate’s England revolution shouldn’t be overlooked just because it’s dull

England haven’t thrilled on the pitch all the time – but they have kept winning, progressing and reaching exciting matches. Does that matter more?

The Independent UK

Harry Kane believes ‘best present’ for Gareth Southgate would be England win

Southgate will become just the third coach to reach a century of matches in charge when he faces Switzerland on Saturday.

The Independent UK

Gareth Southgate may be England’s greatest ever manager. So why the hate?

He created an environment in which players could flourish yet Gareth Southgate has become a lightning rod for rage

The Guardian - UK

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Top players who became great coaches

Quality on the pitch does not guarantee pedigree in the dugout, but some footballers have gone on to become successful managers too. A look at the best examples...

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Threads weaving Puskas with Postecoglou make coach perfect for Tottenham

Spurs coach played for the Hungarian great at South Melbourne in the 90s while picking up his attacking ethos on the way

The Guardian - UK

England wasted the brilliance of Terry Venables and were left to wonder what might have been

An innovative coach who was ahead of his time, Venables brought hope to English football during the golden summer of 1996 and built its best team in 30 years. It shouldn’t have been the end, writes Richard Jolly

The Independent UK

Southgate sets sail for England century with aim to unlock winning ambition

Gareth Southgate shared his obsession with Euros glory as he goes back to where it all began against Malta at Wembley

The Guardian - UK

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Sir Bobby Charlton: England’s greatest ever player and the artist of 1966

The face of English football for decades, the World Cup and Ballon d’Or winner’s legacy will live on following his death at the age of 86

The Independent UK

Sir Bobby Charlton: A humble giant, England and Manchester United icon is one of the all-time greats

Charlton, who has died aged 86, had a remarkable career, from the low of the Munich air disaster to winning the 1966 World Cup

Evening Standard

Sir Bobby Charlton: England’s greatest ever player and the artist of 1966

The face of English football for decades, the World Cup and Ballon d’Or winner’s legacy will live on following his death at the age of 86

The Independent UK

Bobby Charlton’s hug with Jack was a pure moment for two tangled brothers

A blurry image of open affection after England’s triumph in 1966 was a rare snapshot in a complicated relationship

The Guardian - UK

Survivor, pioneer, winner – Bobby Charlton was the ultimate footballer

The Manchester United and England legend, who has died aged xx, saw it all and did it all in a remarkable career, from the low of the Munich air disaster to winning the World Cup in 1966

The Guardian - UK

Bobby and Jack Charlton: the brothers who won together but lived apart

Sons of Ashington were pillars of England’s 1966 success but never bonded as children and family discord later divided them

The Guardian - UK

Sir Bobby Charlton obituary

England’s most successful footballer, a player who won all the major honours and was admired for his gentlemanly behaviour

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Bobby Charlton: the miner’s son who became a gifted, global icon

From modest beginnings to a career like no other, Charlton, who has died aged 86, came to symbolise the best of English football. He was world renowned yet never forgot his roots

The Guardian - UK

Sports quiz of the week: Rugby World Cup, Euro 2024 and Wigan Warriors

Have you been following the big stories in football, rugby union, cricket, darts, rugby league and the NFL?

Evening Standard

Gareth Southgate has set up a final chance to silence the England critics

Doubters remain but Three Lions boss has the chance to join Sir Alf Ramsey as his country's greatest coach

The Guardian - UK

Francis Lee was part of a relatable generation that remained rooted in the community

A millionaire by the time he was 30, Francis Lee’s self-belief, pioneering spirit and determination wasn’t limited to the football pitch

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The Guardian - UK

Francis Lee obituary

One of the greatest Manchester City footballers who went on to become a successful businessman and chairman of the club

The Guardian - UK

Answered Prayers: England and the 1966 World Cup review – agonising and absorbing

Alf Ramsey – still the only manager of any England side to lead the country to World Cup glory – is the complex central figure in Duncan Hamilton’s elegiac account of the shadow that fell across the coach and his players after 1966

The Independent UK

Jude Bellingham uses pain of England’s near misses in bid for Euro 2024 glory

The national team are in the midst of their most successful period since Sir Alf Ramsey led Bobby Moore’s heroes to World Cup glory in 1966.

Daily Mirror

Erling Haaland beaten to five-goal record by 61 years as Ray Crawford responds to haul

Erling Haaland may be surprised to learn, after his bunch of fives in Europe for Manchester City, that a striker who helped Sir Alf Ramsey win the title at Ipswich got there 61 years earlier

The Guardian - UK

Gareth Southgate is damned either way but England have tools to attack

A victim of his own success, the manager still has a chance to build on World Cup promise in the lead-up to Germany 2024

The Guardian - UK

The end of a Liverpool Big Cup era, and history beckons for West Ham

In today’s Football Daily: Liverpool’s Spanish pain, Gianni Infantino’s storm in a teacup and the Ides of March

Daily Mirror

John Motson's distinctive voice has fallen silent - Thanks for the soundtrack, Motty

The great John Motson, who has died at the age of 77, was the sound of football in England for over 50 years, taking fans through giant-killings, quests for World Cup glory and some of the English game's greatest moments.

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