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England midfielder Jordan Henderson reckons Gareth Southgate has developed the squad since taking charge on a temporary basis in September. Former Middlesbrough manager Southgate has taken charge of the senior England side four times following the departure of Sam Allardyce after just six weeks in the role.England have beaten Malta and Scotland at home either side of drawing with Slovenia in their three World Cup qualifiers. Englands players have thrown their support behind Gareth Southgate to be given the England managers job on a full-time basis And Southgates interim period at the helm ended with a 2-2 draw at Wembley in a friendly against Spain on Tuesday.Liverpool skipper Henderson insists the 46-year-old has the backing of the England squad as the FA prepares to name a successor to Allardyce. Jamie Vardy (9) celebrates scoring Englands second goal against Spain Henderson said: When you have asked all the players the question, they have all been very supportive of the manager. He has been brilliant to work with over this period of time.I think we have progressed in the short space of time he has been here, from the first game to this game, and that is definitely a good sign that we are going in the right direction. Six months half price Upgrade to Sky Sports to watch Man Utd v Arsenal on Saturday and get the first six months half price It is out of our hands now but the players have worked tremendously hard for the manager and hopefully in the end, he will get it and we can keep going in this direction.England do not play again until a friendly in Germany in March but Henderson reckons Southgate will have been pleased to see his players apply his ideology against Spain, despite the concession of two late goals to the visitors. Former England captain Terry Butcher believes Southgate will be appointed manager on a permanent basis I think he will be a bit disappointed like we are, Henderson said, when asked about Southgates reaction to the late draw.Even though Spain had a lot more possession, I thought we were still in control without the ball. They didnt create many chances apart from the two goals but there are a lot of positives to come out of it. Southgate says he will reflect with immense pride on his time in charge of England, but will not confirm if he wants the job on a full-time basis Im sure the manager will be pleased about what we have done on the training field and how we put that into the game. We need to keep working.After the game, we are disappointed because we put so much into it and wanted to win the game. Daniel Sturridge heads home Englands opener against Malta in Gareth Southgates first game in charge Of course, walking off the field youre disappointed but Im sure if we reflect on the game, then the main things tonight were the performance, the way we set up and doing things we worked on in training. We did that for the majority of the game.We are disappointed with the two goals we conceded late on but for the majority of the game, the players gave everything and that is all you can ask.Upgrade to Sky Sports now to watch Man Utd v Arsenal this Saturday and get the first six months half price! Also See: England 2-2 Spain Wembley talking points Player ratings Southgate: Ive fulfilled remit Gianluigi Buffon Jersey . Speaking on TSN Radio 1050s TSN Drive with Dave Naylor on Monday, Colangelo said he had no intention of tanking the shortened 2011-12 season, but definitely wanted a high pick in the draft. 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"My game still requires some work but I feel like as I play my way into the summer, I feel my golf swing, my short game, and my putting is starting to get stronger," he said. "So I am a feel player and Im a guy that needs to spend time on the golf course with a card in his pocket to see where hes at. "And coming offf last weeks U.dddddddddddd.S. Open, pressure and expectations are not as high this week, and I feel very comfortable." Rock was also feeling at home. Five years ago in Baltray, Rock lost to then-rookie Shane Lowry in a playoff. Rocks only consolation was Lowrys amateur status meant he had to forfeit the 500,000 euros first prize cheque. A year ago, Rock was joint runner-up in Dublin to fellow Englishman Paul Casey. "It is more to do with the time of year (for me), as I played well at the start of the year but then struggled, and your confidence takes a bit of a bashing. But then you work hard and I seem to start to play well again and it all turns around," he said. Italys Marco Crespi (67) and Englands Matthew Nixon (65) shared third place in the clubhouse on 7 under. Overnight leader Mikko Ilonen of Finland, who set a course record with his opening 64, teed off in the afternoon. ' ' '