Gareth Southgate to make shock return to football, replacing fan-favourite: report

England manager Gareth Southgate speaks to the press after his side's Euro 2024 semi-final win over the Netherlands.
Gareth Southgate may find offers forthcoming this summer (Image credit: Getty Images)

Gareth Southgate could find his next job offer forthcoming after departing the post as England manager following his side’s defeat to Spain in the Euro 2024 final earlier this month.

England reached their second European Championship final under Southgate’s command this summer but fell to a 2-1 defeat in the final in Berlin thanks to goals from Nico Williams and Mikel Oyarzabal, with Cole Palmer’s equaliser from the bench proving in vain.

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Steven Chicken

Steven Chicken has been working as a football writer since 2009, taking in stints with Football365 and the Huddersfield Examiner. Steven still covers Huddersfield Town home and away for his own publication, WeAreTerriers.com. Steven is a two-time nominee for Regional Journalist of the Year at the prestigious British Sports Journalism Awards, making the shortlist in 2020 and 2023.