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Test Match Special

View from the Boundary: Gareth Southgate

Test Match Special

BBC

Cricket, Sports News, News, Sports

4.42.2K Ratings

🗓️ 6 July 2023

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Men’s England manager Gareth Southgate joins Jonathan Agnew for a View from the Boundary. Southgate talks about the differences in managing in football compared to cricket, what he learnt from Euro ’96, and batting with his son.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Money, glamour, politics, spying, violence, takeovers, kidnapping, and photocopying.

0:12.0

This is sport, strangest crimes, from the man who tried to buy crickets.

0:17.0

One night, one game, one to take off, 20 US million dollars.

0:21.0

The kidnap of a super horse. It must have been terrifying.

0:24.0

Of course it was. How we got through all that?

0:27.0

A trillion dollar takeover, which never took off.

0:30.0

Producers of this level, they will never stop.

0:33.0

And an ill-advised errands, changing F1 forever.

0:36.0

It will haunt the people involved for as long as they live.

0:39.0

Sport, strangest crimes.

0:41.0

Listen on BBC Sounds.

0:44.0

BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.

0:49.0

The TMS Podcast.

0:51.0

Here, every ball of every match in the men's and women's ashes live on Radio 5 Sports Extra and BBC Sounds.

0:59.0

So, a very special guest, and taking view from the band, he made 57 appearances in England football,

1:04.0

including playing in the semi-files of Euro 96.

1:07.0

But it has a manager, who's excelled, becoming England's most successful boss.

1:10.0

Since Alph Ramsey, he took England to the semi-files of the world cup at his first tournament in 2018.

1:16.0

And in 2020, he became the first manager to reach the final of a major men's tournament since 1966,

1:21.0

winning and lost to Italy at Wembley in the final of Euro 2020.

1:26.0

But I wonder if his prior disappointment was scoring an unbeaten 22,

1:30.0

this panel-ash against the local rivals Spoffer II in Yorkshire's Nidda Dale League.

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