Why Legendary England Manager Gareth Southgate Won’t Do Any Commentary Work at FIFA World Cup 2026?
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Ex-England boss Gareth Southgate shares why he turned down World Cup role
Gareth Southgate has kept a low-profile ahead of the World Cup and the former England manager says he does not want to become a distraction for the national team during the tournament
Gareth Southgate backs England for World Cup glory after turning down TV work
Gareth Southgate managed England at four major tournaments before resigning after Euro 2024
World Cup 2026: Gareth Southgate turns down punditry role
Gareth Southgate has revealed he declined offers to work as a television pundit for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, choosing instead to keep his distance from the England team he led for eight years.It is the first World Cup since Southgate stepped down as England manager following defeat in the Euro 2024 final. He was succeeded by Thomas Tuchel, who now leads the Three Lions into their Group L opener against Croatia on Wednesday.Instead of returning t…
Gareth Southgate, the former England manager, said he had been approached several times to be a commentator for the World Cup, but preferred to stay in the background, BBC Sport reported.

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