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Gary Neville’s appointment to Roy Hodgson’s England coaching staff surprised me, because I’m not sure he can combine the job with his punditry for Sky. If he is working as a link between the squad and the manager, he needs … Continue reading →

Congratulations to Chelsea. They are now European champions, and no one can ever take that away from them. Few people, even the most partisan of Chelsea fans, would argue that the victory over Bayern Munich on penalties is proof they … Continue reading →

Chelsea cannot afford to let the Champions League final go to penalties. It is an English side against a German one – on Bayern’s home pitch. There is only one winner there. Although Bayern’s penalties weren’t brilliant against Real Madrid … Continue reading →

It may have taken right up until the final seconds of the season to decide it, but you have to say that Manchester City fully deserve their Premier League title. The football they have played, some of the goals they … Continue reading →