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'We all get rejected' - Southgate opens up on how football forces players to 'mature quickly' ahead of Euro 2020

The Three Lions boss heads up his second major tournament this summer and has reflected on how the challenges in his playing days have shaped him

Gareth Southgate has opened up on how the struggles of his own career have helped shape his approach as England manager, reflecting on how players must learn to not let rejection define them despite the setbacks they face.

The Three Lions boss takes charge of his second major tournament this summer, following a last-four finish at the Russia 2018 World Cup and a bronze medal at the 2019 Nations League in Portugal.