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  • Southgate steps down as England manager<br>epa11481256 (FILE) - Head coach Gareth Southgate of England looks on prior to the UEFA EURO 2024 final soccer match between Spain and England, in Berlin, Germany, 14 July 2024 (reissued 16 July 2024). Southgate, 53, resigned on 16 July 2024, two days after England’s defeat to Spain in the Euro 2024 final in Berlin. It was the second consecutive defeat in the European Championship final after losing against Italy in 2021. "As a proud Englishman, it has been the honor of my life to play for England and to manage England," he said in a statement released on 16 July. Southgate, who also represented England as a player, was in charge of the national team for 102 games over eight years. His contract was due to expire in December 2024. EPA/FILIP SINGER

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  • TOPSHOT-FBL-EURO-2024-MATCH39-ESP-GEO-FANS<br>TOPSHOT - A Georgia's supporter wearing a make up in the color of the Georgian flag reacts ahead of the UEFA Euro 2024 round of 16 football match between Spain and Georgia at the Cologne Stadium in Cologne on June 30, 2024. (Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP) (Photo by KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP via Getty Images)

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  • Spain’s Lamine Yamal holds the trophy of 'best young player of the tournament', Toni Kroos looks dejected after Germany’s quarter-final defeat, Georgia’s keeper Giorgi Mamardashvili impressed, Rodri of Spain poses with the Henri Delaunay Trophy.

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  • Álvaro Morata carries the European Championship trophy on to the stage at Spain’s victory rally in Madrid.

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  • Spain's players received a warm welcome home to Madrid after beating England 2-1 in the Euro 2024 final

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    Spain receive heroes' welcome in Madrid following Euro 2024 victory – video

  • Luis de la Fuente carries the Euro trophy upon their arrival at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport in Madrid, Spain the morning after the Euro 2024 final

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  • ‘Why wouldn’t you want to keep somebody who has done what he has?’ Sir Geoff Hurst wants Gareth Southgate to stay as England manager.

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  • Luis de la Fuente holds the trophy.

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    England endure Spain pain and Chiellini grin on grim night in Berlin

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