England manager Gareth Southgate says mentality will be critical in Saturday's Euro 2020 quarter-final against Ukraine, as there is a "perception that all we've got to do is turn up". "This is now a fantastic challenge for us," Southgate told the Official England Podcast. "The players knew, individually, so many of the German players and their direct attributes, [with Ukraine] we are having to learn a lot more quickly. Ukraine came through a gruelling last-16 tie with Sweden but showed with their formation flexibility in that match that they could frustrate England on Saturday. England's Euro 2020 quarter-final opponents Ukraine came through a gruelling last-16 tie with Sweden - but showed with their formation flexibility in that match that they could frustrate Gareth Southgate's side on Saturday.
Source: Sky sports July 01, 2021 13:30 UTC