Coaches

Like millions of others I endured last night's England match against Algeria. I actually only lasted until a quarter of an hour into the second half, before turning the sound down and watching a Michael Portillo documentary on the BBC iPlayer, which was just as boring but without the sense of expectation that an England World Cup campaign inevitably drags along with it.

At the end of the game, I pondered on why such a talented group of players should fail to perform...

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