Opinion: Is the Southgate antidote running low?
The England job has long been described as a poison chalice but Gareth Southgate seemed to have the antidote.
Five years on from taking on the role, following on from Qatar 2022, middle eastern politics once again dominate England press conferences following Jordan Henderson's move to Saudi Arabia.
Focus on the moral complexities away from the field appear to be weighing on Southgate.
Five years on from taking on the role, following on from Qatar 2022, middle eastern politics once again dominate England press conferences following Jordan Henderson's move to Saudi Arabia.
Focus on the moral complexities away from the field appear to be weighing on Southgate.