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So for 44 years Spain coached their players properly but still didn't win anything? Now I'm completely confused.

Without wishing to disagree with The Guardian, that doesn't make much sense. Spain had never won a thing until the 1964 European Championship (won on home soil) and didn't win another title for 44 years. They were a byword for underachievement. So by that logic - especially with their club...

Raised in Sussex, but born in Watford. He's a nice enough guy, but as average as a manager as he was as a player. Workmanlike, but lacking any spark. Which, you could argue, makes him exactly the right manager for the bang-average bunch of plodders currently in the England squad. Jordan...