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 Bryan Trottier Jersey . "Uuufff," was all shortstop Adeiny Hechavarria could come up with after Stantons latest mammoth shot. Clark Gillies Jersey . After a 10-game skid, winning sure feels good. 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I saw that he felt it and I went in for the finish.In the nights co-feature, Sudbury, Ont., native Mitch Gagnon (12-3) fell short in his bid to score an upset win over former UFC bantamweight champion Renan Barao (33-2).While Gagnon was a heavy underdog coming into the contest, he proved himself as a worthy adversary, standing toe-to-toe in several exchanges and landing a few heavy punches. But the former champ proved impossible to take to the floor, leaving submission-specialist Gagnon unable to fight in his preferred position. As such, he began to tire, and Baraos offence remained strong.After banking the first two rounds, Barao earned a finish in the third, scoring a takedown of his own and working into position for an arm-triangle choke that forced Gagnon to tap out at the 3:53 mark of the final round.I thought I did some good things and bad things — and I got caught, Gagnon said.Light heavyweight Patrick Cummins (7-1) earned his third-straight UFC win by scoring a clear cut decision victory over Antonio Carlos Junior (5-1).Carlos Juniors vaunted jiu-jitsu skills were on full display, as he tried to attack his opponents leg with a series of first-round submission attempts. But Cummins defended each move with ease and returned fire by scoring punches from top position.Cummins was more dominant as the fight wore on. 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And just as it looked as through Magomedov would cruise to a decision win, he dropped Silverio with a crushing left hand and continued to punch away on the floor until the bout was waved off with just three seconds left.It was the latest stoppage in a three-round fight in UFC history.Elias is a strong opponent and a great fighter, Magomedov said. It wasnt easy to fight him, but everything happened the way it was supposed to happen.In a welterweight matchup, Brazilian Erick Silva (17-5) rebounded from a devastating May loss to Matt Brown by scoring an impressive first-round stoppage versus Mike Rhodes (6-4).After some early exchanges on the feet, Silva took the fight to the floor and quickly worked in an arm-triangle choke, squeezing the hold until Rhodes went to sleep and referee Mario Yamasaki stopped the fight. The whole process took 75 seconds.It was exactly the way I expected it to be, Silva said. Me and my team trained exactly this, the fight went the way we planned 100 per cent. I didnt even have the time to make mistakes.In the nights first main-card contest, The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil finalist Daniel Sarafian (10-5) picked up a much needed win over fellow middleweight Antonio dos Santos Jr. (6-2), albeit in bizarre fashion.After the two traded bombs for the entirety of the opening round, dos Santos Jr. threw a left hook in the second and immediately called for time after apparently dislocation his finger on contact. However, as the blow came through legal action, dos Santos Jr. did not have the right to ask for a reprieve, and referee Eduardo Herdy called off the fight, awarding Sarafian a TKO win, 61 seconds into the round.I didnt know I was stopping the fight, dos Santos Jr. said. I felt my finger popping out, put it back and tried to get back in the fight. Then the referee told me I asked the fight to stop and that the fight was over. 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