7 d. ago Gareth Southgate makes dramatic 'change' after missing out on Man United job

Former England head coach Gareth Southgate departed the national team the day after the Three Lions lost the Euro 2024 final to Spain

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8 d. ago Gareth Southgate 'makes bold career change' as he lists new identity online

The former England manager has listed a new job online, wiping out his identity as 'football manager'. He stepped down from the Three Lions in July last year after losing the Euros final.

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2 w. ago What Man United really thought of Brandon Williams: How club legends and bosses took to

Williams, 24, pleaded guilty to dangerous driving last week after crashing his car at 99mph 'with a balloon in his mouth' while accompanied by a young woman in August 2023.

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3 w. ago Sport must step up and be part of the social revolution to reach ‘lost boys’ | Cath Bishop

Gareth Southgate wants role models to offer a different path from toxic influencers. Do those in sport have the will to do so?Amid all the pressing problems of the day, one crisis has cut through: the acute need for greater support, care and steady role models for young men, addressed powerfully through the Netflix series Adolescence, explored in the Centre for Social Justice paper Lost Boys and discussed in parliament. Then came the BBC Richard Dimbleby lecture by the former England manager Sir Gareth Southgate, reinforcing the importance of belief and resilience for young people in a challenging world.Southgate continues to embody how sport and society can connect in a new way. The question now is whether the rest of sport – its leaders, coaches, athletes, volunteers and fans – stands ready to take up the cause and whether sport has the collective vision, will and competence to do so effectively. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Brendan Rodgers gets Hotline heat for brutal Celtic transfer honesty as Tierney and Forrest catch madcap strays

Andy Newport manned the phones on a busy Sunday morning as the weekend action and much more hits the headlines

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3 w. ago 'Thomas Tuchel was right to slag Gareth Southgate off – England need his brutal honesty'

BRENT A GOB: It's an all-England affair as Harry takes aim as the criticism levelled at Thomas Tuchel over his anti-Southgate rhetoric, and as well at his Jordan Henderson and Kyle Walker call-ups

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4 w. ago Starmer: We cannot ‘shrug our shoulders’ at problem with boys and young men

The Prime Minister’s comments came after former England football manager Sir Gareth Southgate warned about ‘toxic’ influencers fuelling misogyny.

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4 w. ago Video games can’t escape their role in the radicalisation of young men | Keith Stuart

Those of us who spend our lives gaming can no longer deny knowledge that our online communities are awash with disturbing hate speech and violent rhetoricThere is a lot of attention on young men and toxic masculinity at the moment. It’s about time. The devastating Netflix drama Adolescence, about a 13-year-old boy accused of murdering a girl after being radicalised by the online manosphere, has drawn attention to the problem through the sheer force of its brilliant writing and a blistering lead performance from teenager Owen Cooper. This week, former England football manager Gareth Southgate gave a speech about the state of boyhood in the UK, specifically about how young men, lacking moral mentors, are turning to gambling and video gaming, thereby disconnecting from society and immersing themselves in predominantly male online communities where misogyny and racism are often rife. There has been some kickback in the gaming press to the idea that games have provided a less-than-ideal ...

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4 w. ago You need to be uncomfortable – Declan Rice wants England spurred on by criticism

England are targeting next year’s World Cup to finally end their barren trophy run.

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4 w. ago Thomas Tuchel plans to keep England stars guessing after ditching Gareth Southgate tradition

England kickstarted the Thomas Tuchel reign with a 2-0 win over Albania at Wembley, but unlike under their previous manager, players had to wait before discovering who would feature

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