Gareth Southgate looking forward to Belgium test as England build towards Euros

Southgate was pleased despite their 10-match unbeaten run ending as Euro 2024 comes into sight.

Gareth Southgate is ready for another big test. Pic: Nick Potts/PA

Gareth Southgate is looking forward to seeing new players in another high-level test as England continue to “build towards the summer” by hosting Belgium fresh from their defeat to Brazil.

Among the favourites to become continental champions in Germany, the Euro 2020 runners-up are third in FIFA’s world rankings and organised March friendlies against the two nations directly below them.