Euro 2020: England-Germany is chance to make history, says manager Gareth Southgate

Southgate missed a penalty against Germany in at the 1996 Euros, before much of his current squad were born
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England’s Euro 2020 last-16 tie with Germany on Tuesday is an opportunity for his team to “make some history”, says manager Gareth Southgate.

Southgate hopes to guide England into the quarter-finals after reaching the last four of the World Cup in 2018.

He is keen for his players to write a new chapter into the England-Germany rivalry, with several of them too young to remember some previous key meetings.

“The game is probably worthy of more than the second round stage,” he said.

“But then so is Belgium against Portugal and one or two others.

“It’s a great opportunity for this team to make some history and give people memories of…

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