Gary Lineker has claimed that Gareth Southgate is ‘insulting’ his England players with his comments on Kalvin Phillips.
Southgate has received widespread criticism for his side’s performances so far at Euro 2024, with England picking up four points from their first two matches but struggling to assert their dominance in games.
After narrowly beating Serbia, the Three Lions held on for a draw with Denmark in their second match at the tournament, leaving fans and pundits scratching their heads over why the team is struggling.
Following the Denmark draw, Southgate told the media that his side have been struggling to replace Kalvin Phillips, a player who had been a regular for Southgate until he was dropped from the squad before the tournament.
Speaking on The Rest Is Football, Lineker slammed the Three Lions boss for his comments, insisitng it was wrong for him to have made them.
