Southgate Has Not Been to Football Match in 18 Months
- On Thursday, former England manager Gareth Southgate ruled out returning to club management in the Premier League, declaring on The Amol Rajan Connection podcast, "I don't see a scenario where I do that."
- Southgate revealed his "desire to be involved in football" has changed after stopping to enjoy victories toward the end of his eight-year tenure with England. He has not managed at club level since 2006.
- Away from the sport for nearly 18 months, the 56-year-old has focused on media projects and a visiting lecturer role at Harvard Business School in Boston. He has not visited a football stadium since May 2025.
- Addressing Manchester City's guilty verdict on over 100 charges, Southgate said, "My underlying thought is none of this is good for football and there are no winners." He expressed concern about the Premier League's future amid legal complexity.
- After 37 years where his sense of self depended on winning, Southgate said he "just fancy a different period of my life." He has embraced new experiences in media, lecturing, and travel since leaving England.
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