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Gareth Southgate calls Harry Maguire boos from England fans during Ivory Coast win an 'absolute joke'
Gareth Southgate blasted boos directed at Harry Maguire during England’s friendly win over Ivory Coast as an “absolute joke”. A seemingly small number of fans at Wembley jeered when the Manchester United defender’s name was read out ahead of the match, and he was booed again when he touched the ball in the first half. Ad/> Southgate has faced questions over his selection of Maguire due to his below-par displays at club level.
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