Gareth Southgate silences the haters by getting every call right in World Cup opener

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Gareth Southgate's haters silenced as England boss gets every call right in World Cup opener 🟢 A 6-2 thrashing of Iran full of vibrancy and gusto was a firm riposte to those who accuse Southgate of being boring and defensive ✍️ danielstorey85 in Doha

for goals. Kane is England’s joint-highest goalscorer at major tournaments , but Sterling had been his only reliable goalscoring accomplice. Harry Maguire was the third top scorer in England’s starting XI.

More pleasing even than England’s goalscoring democracy was their passing out from defence. All week, the players have insisted that the recent run of form has not dented the confidence of defenders who, Kieran Trippier aside, have had difficult seasons at club level. But Maguire, Stones and Shaw rarely hurried passes and almost never knocked the ball long through panic. They will face better pressing sides than Iran at this World Cup, but it bodes well.

 

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danielstorey85 Gareth Southgate is a coward and a sell-out!!! Why didn't his captain where the OneLoveArmband! Scared of a yellow card! Hypocrites! ItsNOTCOMINGHOME

danielstorey85 The 'haters' have been frustrated because weve got an abundance of quality attacking players, and have constantly played with the handbrake on While Iran were very poor, it was a case of England playing with the shackles off, and the final score proved that He changed, we didnt

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