Saved by a dramatic late fightback to beat Slovakia, Gareth Southgate will take charge of England for the 100th time in Saturday's Euro 2024 quarterfinal against Switzerland under pressure to tear up his tactical plan.
The Three Lions have stumbled their way through to the last eight, winning just one of their four games within 90 minutes, and a star-studded squad that thrives when playing for their clubs has so far failed to deliver.
Yet history could still beckon for Southgate's men in Germany.
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