Gareth Southgate has revealed he had decided to step down as England manager before the team's defeat to Spain in the final of Euro 2024.

Gareth Southgate has reflected on his final weeks as England manager during Euro 2024 and explained how he came to decide to leave his role after eight years at the helm

Gareth Southgate says he knew he was leaving England job before end of Euro 2024 - The 54-year-old hinted again that his future could be away from football during an appearance on Desert Island Discs.

Gareth Southgate revealed that he made the decision to step down as England manager before the Euro 2024 final in July, in which England lost to Spain.

Gareth Southgate has admitted he had taken the decision to step down as England manager well before the Three Lions' defeat to Spain in the Euro 2024 final. Confirmation of Southgate's departure came just two days after England fell at the final hurdle of Europe's premier competition,

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Gareth Southgate has said he will not be "rushing" into his next move after leaving his role as England manager - and said he is not against a "totally different" future