Tentacle troubles but we are going to continue with the announcement. Theres only one place to start, and England Manager Gareth Southgate has resigned from his role two days after his sides defeat to spain in the 2024 European Championship final. Southgate took the job on a permanent basis in November 2016 and managed his country for 102 games over almost eight years. In that time, he guided england to a World Cup Semifinal and two European Championship finals. Hes the only Manager Bar Sir Alf Ramsey to lead the england Mens Team into a major tournament final. So with southgate now gone, who could be set to replace him . Former chief Football Writer for the times Henry Winter gave us his assessment of the potential candidates. The Football Association first has to choose whether they want to go home grown, english, or whether they really just want the person who they see is the best, to look beyond the passport. Being realistic, if theyre going for the latter, pochettino, who has work
Forecast, and this is what i was talking about yesterday. Lots of settled weather, with temperatures into the low 20s, and the thinking is, for tuesday, wednesday and perhaps thursday, High Pressure will continue to bring fine weather. A reminder of our top story. Britain says it will use every hour thats left to get people out of afghanistan after the us refuses to extend its Airlift Deadline beyond next tuesday. Thats all from the Bbc News at six, so its goodbye from me. On bbc one, we nowjoin the bbc s news teams where you are. Hello there. Im olly foster. Heres whats coming up for you on sportsday this evening. Tokyo glory for Sarah Storey shes made a golden start to the paralympics. What a start for england at headingley, Bowling India out in the third test and already building a first innings lead. After a whole summer of speculation, Harry Kane says hes staying at spurs. And coming up in sportsday as well. Serena williams has pulled out of the us open. Thats another blow for the
To West Bromwich albion. Can the manager Mikel Arteta afford to lose that as well . Craig templeton reports. This was the sound of the start of Arsenals Game on sunday, this with the sound at The End of it. Mikel Artetas Side had just been beaten by neighbours chelsea, meaning theyd lost their does make opening for merely games without scoring a goal. The man usually does that is pierre emerick aubameyang, but both he and Alex Lacazette have at covid i9, and arsenal have been without other key players. Covid19, and arsenal have been without other key players. Hopefully it will aet without other key players. Hopefully it will get better. Without other key players. Hopefully it will get better. At without other key players. Hopefully it will get better. At the without other key players. Hopefully it will get better. At the moment, i it will get better. At the moment, they have got back, they have lost a lot of football. The story can change, the narrative in football can change really qu
a turbulent few weeks for the government with claims of sleaze, lockdown parties and a backbench revolt over new covid regulations. four young children have died in a house fire in south london. the city s fire commissioner says the incident has left everyone numb. nightclubs to close and a return to social distancing in the workplace, as wales introduces tougher covid restrictions after christmas. the chancellor rishi sunak returns from the us for key talks with business leaders. good morning. and coronavirus is also wrecking havoc with the premier league. another five games have been cancelled ahead of this weekend, including manchester united s match with brighton, plus more in the efl. and thanks to high pressure, a dry and settled story today and over the weekend. i will be back with the details. it s friday december the 17th. our top story. the liberal democrats have pulled off a stunning victory in the north shropshire by election, taking one of the country s safest co
nine of the number one seed iga swiatek is the star attraction on day nine of the french open. she in third round action later against lesia tsurenko as she continues her bid for a third title in four years at roland garros. that match will be on court suzanne lenglen. first out on phillipe chatrier was seventh seed ons jabeur who breezed past american bernarda pera in straight sets for a place in the quarterfinals. casper ruud was beaten in the final by rafael nadal last year, but he s also through to the last 16. by rafael nadal last year, but he s he beat chile s nicholas jarry 7 6, 7 5, 7 5. tottenham are moving closer to appointing ange postecoglou as their new manager. the australian admitted on saturday that his ability to enjoy celtic s treblesuccess would soon be disrupted by some decision making and it seems he s on the verge of taking over at spurs. he watched his celtic team lift the scottish cup on saturday but it seems he s now poised to fill the post that has