Young England squad unburdened by expectations, insists Southgate

England manager Gareth Southgate feels his young squad have not allowed the shirt to hang heavily as they look to wrap up their Euro 2020 qualifying campaign in Kosovo.

The Three Lions sealed their place at next summer’s tournament with a 7-0 win over Montenegro at Wembley on Thursday night.

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