More infoGareth Southgate has rejected a theory that England were too nice to win Euro 2020 following their penalty shootout loss to Italy last night. "You're not a nice team to get to a final," Southgate said. "We have beaten Germany and we have taken Italy, who are unbeaten in 33 games, right to the wire. Taking time to thank his support staff, Southgate believes he is "very fortunate" to lead some "incredible" staff, citing everyone he's worked with as "special people". DON'T MISS:England fans boo Italy anthem at Euros final as Southgate plea ignoredIsco's stance on Arsenal or Spurs transfer as Real schedule talks'Let's deliver Brexit!'

Source: Express July 12, 2021 09:46 UTC