England had four games with Tammy Abraham as the focal point of their front line. It was good to see him arriving at the far post at the weekend and get in the box and scoring. Gareth Southgate's substitutions speak of a man who always has a plan The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Man United stars react as Alejandro Garnacho announces he and his partner are expecting baby. A tweet from SkyBet spelled out as much and Grealish couldnt resist a dig at Southgate by liking the tweet shortly after the squad announcement was made. "We reached the [Euro 2020] final last year - then [there was] the [loss to] Hungary at the start of the last camp, but before that the last time we'd lost a game over 90 minutes was Belgium in November 2020.". We reached the Euros final last year, and the last time we lost a game in 90 minutes before the last camp was Belgium in November 2020. He doesnt allow anyone to get carried away, he makes decisions that have been made to make the team successful. Gareth Southgate has decided against including Trent Alexander-Arnold in England's 23-man squad for Monday night's clash against Germany - just days after he was blasted for ignoring the Liverpool . We sank a little bit too deep for five minutes or so. 08 July 2021 G areth Southgate has explained why he substituted Jack Grealish during extra-time of England 's Euro 2020 semi-final victory over Denmark. Perhaps one of the reasons why Southgate has had reservations about Grealish in the past goes back to the players days with England Under-21s and a series of events that has never been reported before. Grealish was playing for a team who were straying dangerously close to being relegated and not involved in European competitions and it seemed to be held against him. Grealish watched as, one by one, his team-mates were all put in ahead of him. Some fans on Twitter called it 'disrespectful to Grealish', but other spoke of their 'admiration' for Southgate for taking the difficult decision. ", He added: "There was an arrogance about him. England managed to hold out without too much alarm and have set up a Euro 2020 final against Italy - their first major final since 1966. Just a minute after Harry Kane had scored from his rebounded penalty . Grealish, however, had also played in the No 10 role for Villa and, before that, as an attacking central midfielder. ITV pundit Gary Neville called it 'embarrassing' to happen to a player. A similar incident happened under Sven-Goran Eriksson a decade later at the World Cup in Germany. It has always been civil and, on the face of it, just a normal working relationship between an England manager and one of his players. I do that every game. Reflecting on defeat, Southgate, who revealed he contracted coronavirus last month, said: "We don't like losing, but enormous credit to the team, all the way through they created problems and defended resiliently. Any talk that Gareth has an issue with Jack, or doesnt like him as a person, couldnt be further from the truth, says one well-placed source inside the England camp. Jack has contributed well for us, we are happy how he is. Boothroyd tried a number of formations involving Nathan Redmond, Lewis Baker, John Swift, Demarai Gray, Ward-Prowse and Murphy in the support positions. @media (min-width:500px) {.iframe-podcast-height {height: 200px;}}@media (max-width:500px) {.iframe-podcast-height {height: 165px;}}. 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His fellow Manchester United legend Roy Keane praised Southgate for having a 'nasty streak' to get results. It is simply not true to say Southgate has frozen him out and it is a source of frustration for the manager that this is the perception. COMPETITION: WIN A MERCEDES AMG A45S WORTH 51,000 PLUS UP TO 50k IN CASH. In a lot of ways, Grealish has been a model professional on England duty. 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