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Exactly. I think he quite clearly OVERACHIEVED for the most part with England and yet the tabloid media seem to want to portray him as some embarrassing cock up

Absolutely right. Sven is such a strange one. He obviously DID have the ability as a manager and knew how to get results BUT he's seen as this comedy buffoon now, moving form one high paid nonsense job to the next without anyone actually expecting him to do anything much beyond letch on local...

Odds? Stake? Winnings?

El Tel! Got Palace relegated and walked out on them, twice! What a guy

I'd probably prefer Rooney to Ferdinand. And the 1996 Phil Neville wasn't up to much. I think he really came into his own much later in his career

How Italy didn't get out of their group I have NO idea. Just look at some of the players they were rocking: Maldini Costacurta Albertini Del Piero Di Matteo Casiraghi Ravanelli Zola

As good a strike partnership performance as I've ever seen. GREAT game

I don't think it has come across properly. I meant they were a decent side, ALTHOUGH not world beaters. I think that side COULD have gone all the way in this tournament but they'd never have managed a World Cup.

For me, the European Championship of 1996 was one of the first major tournaments I got absolutely besotted by. I lived and breathed football for those four weeks when the entire country went nuts at having the continent's premier international football tournament on our doorstep. Great days...