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Gareth Southgate has been rewarded for transforming the fortunes and culture of the England football team with a knighthood in the new year honours list.
The 54-year-old led England to consecutive European Championship runners-up finishes and the 2018 World Cup semi-finals during his eight years in charge, before stepping down after the 2-1 loss to Spain in the Euro 2024 final.
Written by Sean Ingle
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2024/dec/30/arise-sir-gareth-southgate-knighthood-new-year-honours-list under the title “Arise, Sir Gareth: Southgate given knighthood in new year honours list”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
