GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany – England's rearguard effort in a nervy second half as they held on to beat Serbia 1-0 on Sunday will hold the team in good stead as they look to go far at Euro 2024, coach Gareth Southgate said. England, runners-up in the 2020 edition and seeking...
Soccer Football - Euro 2024 - Group C - Serbia v England - Arena AufSchalke, Gelsenkirchen, Germany - June 16, 2024 England manager Gareth Southgate applauds fans after the match REUTERS/Piroschka Van De Wouw
England, runners-up in the 2020 edition and seeking to finally win a trophy befitting their vast array of attacking talent, started brilliantly and led after 13 minutes through midfielder Jude Bellingham's superb header. He added:"Our team ran out of some energy and that didn't surprise me because of the lack of 90 minutes that lots of the players have had ... I think we can be more efficient in the way that we played in the first half, which would also help us."
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