{"id":1656551,"date":"2022-09-25T00:50:06","date_gmt":"2022-09-25T04:50:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1656551"},"modified":"2022-09-25T00:50:40","modified_gmt":"2022-09-25T04:50:40","slug":"soccer-southgate-says-he-is-right-person-to-lead-england-into-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/soccer-southgate-says-he-is-right-person-to-lead-england-into-world-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"Soccer-Southgate says he is \u2018right person\u2019 to lead England into World Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsoccer-southgate-says-he-is-right-person-to-lead-england-into-world-cup%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1656551&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>(Reuters) \u2013     England manager Gareth Southgate, under fire after a disappointing Nations League campaign, said he is nonetheless \u201cthe right person\u201d to take the team into this year\u2019s World Cup in Qatar.<\/p>\n<p>England have been relegated from the Nations League top tier after a five-match winless run in which they lost twice to Hungary \u2013 including 4-0 at Wembley \u2013 and once to Italy along with two scrambled draws.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1\">\n<\/div>\n<p>After the 4-0 defeat by Hungary in June the crowd turned on Southgate, and there were boos again from the visiting fans as he stood to applaud them following the 1-0 defeat to Italy on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think I\u2019m the right person to take the team into the tournament,\u201d said Southgate, who led England to the 2018 World Cup semi-finals and the Euro 2020 final in 2021. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think it\u2019s more stable that way, without a doubt. I don\u2019t think (the) performance (against Italy) was far off and I know that\u2019s going to get derision just because we\u2019re on the back of a run of defeats.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Southgate said the experience of playing top-level sides in the Nations League would help prepare his players for the challenges that await them at the World Cup, which starts on Nov. 20.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe younger players, in particular, that have been in these games will have learned a lot from them,\u201d Southgate added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the past we\u2019ve had runs of friendlies or whatever the matches are and then we\u2019ve gone into tournaments and that\u2019s the first time we\u2019ve hit high-level opposition and it\u2019s hit us in the face quite often.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNow we know the level, now we know what we\u2019ve got to improve and we\u2019ll be better placed for that by having had the quality of matches that we\u2019ve had.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>England host Germany at Wembley on Monday.<\/p>\n<p> (Reporting by Aadi Nair in Bengaluru; Editing by William Mallard)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/uncategorized\/soccer-southgate-says-he-is\/attachment\/file-photo-gareth-southgate-before-the-world-cup-qualifier-against\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/tagreuters.com2022binary_LYNXMPEI8O01H-BASEIMAGE.jpg\" alt=\"tagreuters.com2022binary_LYNXMPEI8O01H-BASEIMAGE\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) \u2013 England manager Gareth Southgate, under fire after a disappointing Nations League campaign, said he is nonetheless \u201cthe right person\u201d to take the team into this year\u2019s World Cup<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1656551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1656551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1656551"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1656551\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1656551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1656551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1656551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}