England have to stop being a semi-final team, says manager Phil Neville

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Phil Neville has revealed England’s World Cup preparations went awry late last year before being put back on track thanks to a “truth and honesty” session in the Arabian desert.

As the Lionesses’ manager finalised plans for Tuesday night’s semi-final against the USA he acknowledged that a chastening defeat against Sweden in Rotherham last November “ruined Christmas” for him.

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Written by Louise Taylor in Lyon
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/football/2019/jul/01/england-semi-final-team-phil-neville-world-cup-usa under the title “England have to stop being a semi-final team, says manager Phil Neville”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.