Gareth’s glee


Finally, some bragging rights: England manager Gareth Southgate reacts during the quarter-final match against Switzerland. — Reuters

DUESSELDORF: England manager Gareth Southgate said he had earned the right to celebrate his side’s progression to the Euro 2024 semi-finals after receiving a barrage of criticism throughout the tournament for perceived negative tactics.

The Three Lions needed penalties to get the better of Switzerland in Duesseldorf after the sides were level at 1-1 after 120 minutes.

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