The earth will be flat and the moon made of cheese before England's manager is given all he needs to do his job properly - -Ron Greenwood
Completely revised and updated to cover the end of the Eriksson reign and the beginning of the McClaren era, England Expects is the fabulously engrossing and definitive history of the England football team. Full of intricate football politics, social history and stringent commentary, it is much more than eleven and ninety-minute games. This absorbing book is the story of how this country vests its hopes and dreams in the national side looking to recreate the euphoria of 1966, and keeps on expecting.