Quote Originally Posted by Sir C View Post
It may be a matter of ego. 20 years in this country and, in the main, he is treateed reasonably shoddily by the press and the public in general. Becoming England manager would be the ultimate

As for the grief, that would only come with failure, and he doesn't contemplate failure.
But he does this every time the England job becomes available. Someone asks him if he's interested, he gives a polite answer but cites his domestic responsibilities and nothing ever comes of it.