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By James Cormack Semi-finals at major tournaments are merely another occasion for Gareth Southgate’s England. They’ve huffed and puffed at Euro 2024, rarely appearing like potential winners, but an assured performance from 12 yards against Switzerland means they’re one of the last four in Germany. The Three Lions had progressed into three semi-finals ever before Southgate arrived at the helm, a tally now matched by the latest generation. Wednesday’s clash with the Netherlands in Dortmund will be their third semi-final outing at a major tournament since the 2018 World Cup. The manager changed t…

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