<p>England manager Gareth Southgate has decided to stay on and lead the campaign for the 2024 European Championship, the Football Association (FA) said on Sunday.</p>.<p>The popular 52-year-old led England to the quarter-finals of the World Cup in Qatar, where they were knocked out by France, and had said he was "conflicted" about his role and giving it some thought.</p>.<p>"We are delighted to confirm that Gareth Southgate is continuing as England Manager, and will lead our Euro 2024 campaign," FA CEO Mark Bullingham said in a statement.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read — <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/sports/football/world-cup-of-firsts-ends-with-clash-of-titans-1172861.html" target="_blank">World Cup of firsts ends with clash of titans</a></strong></p>.<p>"Gareth and (assistant manager) Steve Holland have always had our full support, and our planning for the Euros starts now."</p>.<p>Southgate, who also led England to the 2018 World Cup semi-finals and the final of the delayed Euro 2020 tournament last year, signed a new contract through to the end of 2024 in November last year.</p>.<p>England were relegated to the second tier of the Nations League earlier this year following a six-match winless run and five games without a goal from open play.</p>.<p>Some adverse fan reaction then had upset Southgate and his players, though they were widely praised for their World Cup campaign, performing impressively and losing narrowly 2-1 to France with a missed penalty by captain Harry Kane.</p>
<p>England manager Gareth Southgate has decided to stay on and lead the campaign for the 2024 European Championship, the Football Association (FA) said on Sunday.</p>.<p>The popular 52-year-old led England to the quarter-finals of the World Cup in Qatar, where they were knocked out by France, and had said he was "conflicted" about his role and giving it some thought.</p>.<p>"We are delighted to confirm that Gareth Southgate is continuing as England Manager, and will lead our Euro 2024 campaign," FA CEO Mark Bullingham said in a statement.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read — <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/sports/football/world-cup-of-firsts-ends-with-clash-of-titans-1172861.html" target="_blank">World Cup of firsts ends with clash of titans</a></strong></p>.<p>"Gareth and (assistant manager) Steve Holland have always had our full support, and our planning for the Euros starts now."</p>.<p>Southgate, who also led England to the 2018 World Cup semi-finals and the final of the delayed Euro 2020 tournament last year, signed a new contract through to the end of 2024 in November last year.</p>.<p>England were relegated to the second tier of the Nations League earlier this year following a six-match winless run and five games without a goal from open play.</p>.<p>Some adverse fan reaction then had upset Southgate and his players, though they were widely praised for their World Cup campaign, performing impressively and losing narrowly 2-1 to France with a missed penalty by captain Harry Kane.</p>