Southgate you're (not) the one
After an embarrassing Nations League campaign, many are questioning whether Gareth Southgate is indeed ‘the one’ to take England to the Qatar World Cup in November. Failing to win all three of their Nations League games this camp, a harrowing 4-0 defeat at home to Hungary and a last place position in their group has left England supporters wondering whether Southgate’s tenure has run its course. I think that it is rather unlikely that Southgate will be replaced so close to the World Cup, and to be quite honest, I don’t think that this would benefit the team at all. Nations League Campaign To start, let’s have a look at England’s recent woeful run of Nations League games. England are in Group 3, alongside Hungary, Germany and Italy. So granted it’s not the easiest of groups for England to find themselves in, however surely as one of the favourites for the World Cup (which Italy haven’t even qualified for) England should not be finding themselves in the position they cu...