Borthwick’s England reign remains full of contradictions with World Cup a year away

Borthwick’s England reign remains full of contradictions with World Cup a year away

England’s new coach Steve Borthwick faces a paradoxical tenure as the national team nears the World Cup. While his leadership has brought fresh tactics, the squad’s identity remains unclear, sparking debate over style and cohesion. Critics argue that the lack of a defined direction could hinder performance, yet supporters point to recent improvements and a resilient spirit.