As the Svengate debacle enfolds perhaps it’s time to by a bit introspective about the England manger.
As if flying off to the middle east to discuse a new job while your still under contract with the FA, slagging off your star players, and talking about filling a position that isn’t currently vacant was bad enough it’s not exactly the first time Sven has been in trouble. Let’s forget about Sven-Goran Eriksson upsetting the FA, O’Leary, Beckham, Ferdinand, and Rooney. for a moment. and look at what we’ve already had to forgive him for:
The Faria Alam sex scandal, Ulrika Jonsson sex scandal, and secrete talks about the Chelsea job (while under contract with England). Even if we leave his personal life out of the equation there is still the little matter of losing to Northern Ireland, and if all that wasn’t enough managing England to their worst defeat in living memory at the hands of Denmark.
People have blamed the News of the World for causing the latest problems but I think the article does make us ask one important question.
How many more chances are we going to give this man?