FA chair backs Southgate despite poor England run
Football Association chair Debbie Hewitt has strongly backed Gareth Southgate following England's disappointing Nations League results, including a 4-0 home defeat to Hungary.
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‘The most successful England manager in 55 years’ - FA backs under pressure Gareth Southgate
Football Association chair Debbie Hewitt has strongly backed Gareth Southgate, calling him the “most successful England manager we’ve had for 55 years”. The former defender, who led the side to the Euro 2020 final and the last four of the 2018 World Cup, is under some pressure after failing to win any of their four Nations League matches, culminating in a 4-0 defeat to Hungary — their worst at home in 94 years. Ad/> Southgate received a significant backlash on social media, with just five months to go until the Qatar World Cup and one more international break to come before the tournament starts.
Ex-footballer Samuel Eto’o pleads guilty to tax fraud to avoid prison
(FILES) In this file photo taken on October 24, 2019 former Cameroonian forward Samuel Eto’o poses during a photo session in Paris. – Ex-footballer Samuel Eto’o pleads guilty to tax fraud to avoid prison according to a Spanish court, AFP reports on June 20, 2022. (Photo by BERTRAND GUAY / AFP)
Gareth Southgate’s IQ and emotional intelligence earns ringing endorsement
Gareth Southgate has been given a ringing endorsement from Football Association chair Debbie Hewitt, who said the England manager’s IQ and emotional intelligence would make him a chief executive in any sector.
Predicting Arsenal’s XI on the first day of 2022-23: Tielemans, Jesus…
The 2022-23 Arsenal line-up may look very different to how Mikel Arteta sent out his side for the final game of the 2021-22 Premier League season, with transfer targets becoming new signings and potential sales being reintegrated into the squad.
20 years on from World Cup heartbreak v Brazil, do England fans not remember how bad it was? – The Warm-Up
TUESDAY'S BIG STORIES Give Gareth a chance please Ad/> It's exactly a week since England were thumped at home by Hungary. More notably, it's exactly 20 years since Ronaldinho floated a free-kick towards the England goal, John Motson uttered the immortal words «oh, and Seaman's been beaten» and the biggest lie in football — «it wasn't a fluke, promise» — was born. Brazil won the quarter-final 2-1 and nine days later the Brazilian Trent Alexander-Arnold was lifting the World Cup aloft.
Canada's Masse wins third straight world 100 backstroke medal with silver in Budapest
BUDAPEST, Hungary — Kylie Masse took silver in the women's 100-metre backstroke at the world aquatic championships, finishing just short of a third straight world title in the event.
Eto'o pleads guilty to tax fraud to avoid prison
Eto'o, who played for Barcelona from 2004 to 2009, received a fine and a 22-month suspended sentence but will not serve any time, as is customary in Spain for prison terms of under two years for non-violent crimes.