Gareth Southgate is unsure when he will be told whether he will be handed the England job on a permanent basis. Southgate was given the role on an interim basis in the wake of Sam Allardyce’s departure in September and Tuesday’s 2-2 friendly draw with Spain was his fourth match in charge.
Interim head coach Gareth Southgate says his only focus is ensuring England remain top of their World Cup qualifying group by defeating Scotland on Friday.
Gareth Southgate says he has left Wayne Rooney out of the England team to face Slovenia on Tuesday evening for purely footballing reasons.
Three Lions skipper Rooney will start on the bench for the World Cup qualifier in Ljubljana, with Jordan Henderson set to be handed the captain’s armband and be partnered by Eric Dier in central midfield.
Right back in Three Lions squad for World Cup qualifiers