Louis Tomlinson, Gary Lineker and Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer – have been reacting to the news that Gareth Southgate has stepped down as England manager.It comes just two days after England’s Euro 2024 final defeat to Spain.
Southgate had been the Three Lions boss for eight years and exits the role after a fourth major tournament in charge.“As a proud Englishman, it has been the honour of my life to play for England and to manage England.
It has meant everything to me, and I have given it my all,” he wrote in a statement, which you can view below.“But it’s time for change, and for a new chapter.
Sunday’s final in Berlin against Spain was my final game as England manager.“I joined the FA in 2011, determined to improve English football.
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