Phil Neville turns focus to Olympics and regrets dismissing third place tie
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• England manager says drive for Tokyo places will motivate team• Neville’s side face Belgium in friendly on Thursday
Phil Neville has said failure clouded his judgment after England’s World Cup semi-final against the USA and that he regrets calling the third-place play-off a “nonsense game”.
On the eve of Thursday’s friendly against Belgium, the manager said: “I wanted to win so badly. I think that had an effect on me personally when we went to the third- and fourth‑place play-off, because I was always brought up to believe that winning was everything and I still believe that now. Continue reading...