Gareth Southgate is to stay on as England manager, confirms FA
England's coach Gareth Southgate (L) and England's defender Kieran Trippier leave the team hotel in Doha on December 11, 2022, the day after losing their Qatar 2022 World Cup quarter-final football match aginst France.Gareth Southgate is to stay on as England manager, the Football Association has announced.
The 52-year-old was considering his future in the wake of last weekend’s 2-0 quarter-final defeat to reigning champions France at the World Cup.
Southgate has a contract until the 2024 European Championship but admitted to feeling “conflicted” about staying on given what has often been a difficult 18 months.
But the former defender will now remain in charge for a fourth major tournament.
“We are delighted to confirm that Gareth Southgate is continuing as England manager and will lead ou...