From: Bob on
RED DEVIL wrote:
> On Tue, 29 Jun 2010 09:20:49 -0700 (PDT), gsn <gsnarayanan(a)ymail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> On Jun 29, 11:27 am, RED DEVIL <manutd1...(a)bellsouth.net> wrote:
>>> On Tue, 29 Jun 2010 05:12:47 -0700 (PDT), gsn
>>> <gsnaraya...(a)ymail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> I have not been keeping in touch with English football, but
>>>> is there a reason why Alex Ferguson is not considered for England
>>>> coach (with Beckham perhaps as assistant coach)?
>>>> Are there issues like politics, lack of interest on Fergie's part?
>>>> Looks like if anyone, Alex Ferguson can put together a winning
>>>> team.
>>>
>>>> gsn
>>>
>>> They offered it to him before Erikson and he laughed them off
>>> RED DEVIL
>>
>>
>> Wouldn't do it for country and the Queen ?!
>>
>> gsn
>
> It's not his country

It seems like it is for most purpose.


From: MH on
The Scrutineer wrote:
>
>
> "Insane Ranter" <logwyn(a)gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:2ba68167-8571-456a-b80a-0cc410044196(a)c10g2000yqi.googlegroups.com...
>> On Jun 29, 8:12 am, gsn <gsnaraya...(a)ymail.com> wrote:
>>> I have not been keeping in touch with English football, but is
>>> there a reason why Alex Ferguson is not considered for England coach
>>> (with Beckham perhaps as assistant coach)?
>>> Are there issues like politics, lack of interest on Fergie's part?
>>> Looks like if anyone, Alex Ferguson can put together a winning team.
>>>
>>> gsn
>>
>> For one he's Scotish. Thats either enough for him to say no or the
>> English to reject him. I'd speculate that he'd have to drop the sweet
>> position at Man. U. to take it over as well.
>
> He's more of a chance coaching England than Scotland at the moment, but
> his age is against him coaching, he will be about 72 by the next world
> cup, and he wont want to taint his career coaching Dads Army!!!
>
>> If the home terriotries ever got it through their head to make a UK
>> team...
>
> A UK team
> .....................Given
> Richards Ferdinand Evans Cole
> Walcott Fletcher Ramsey Bale
> ................Gerrard
> ............Rooney

Given is from the republic of Ireland. As is Keane , and Mcgeady (well
the latter is Scottish too, but has declared for Ireland)
>
> Add Arteta if he wants to represent the UK
>
> Honourable mentions,
> McGregor
> Giggs
> Keane
> Lampard
> McGeady
>
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From: gsn on
On Jun 29, 12:21 pm, RED DEVIL <manutd1...(a)bellsouth.net> wrote:
> On Tue, 29 Jun 2010 09:20:49 -0700 (PDT), gsn <gsnaraya...(a)ymail.com>
> wrote:
>
>
>
> >On Jun 29, 11:27 am, RED DEVIL <manutd1...(a)bellsouth.net> wrote:
> >> On Tue, 29 Jun 2010 05:12:47 -0700 (PDT), gsn <gsnaraya...(a)ymail.com>
> >> wrote:
>
> >> > I have not been keeping in touch with English football, but is
> >> >there a reason why Alex Ferguson is not considered for England coach
> >> >(with Beckham perhaps as assistant coach)?
> >> >Are there issues like politics, lack of interest on Fergie's part?
> >> >Looks like if anyone, Alex Ferguson can put together a winning team.
>
> >> >gsn
>
> >> They offered it to him before Erikson and he laughed them off
> >> RED DEVIL
>
> > Wouldn't do it for country and the Queen ?!
>
> > gsn
>
> It's not his country
> RED DEVIL

But he is a knight!

gsn
From: RED DEVIL on
On Tue, 29 Jun 2010 10:05:54 -0700 (PDT), gsn <gsnarayanan(a)ymail.com>
wrote:

>On Jun 29, 12:21 pm, RED DEVIL <manutd1...(a)bellsouth.net> wrote:
>> On Tue, 29 Jun 2010 09:20:49 -0700 (PDT), gsn <gsnaraya...(a)ymail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> >On Jun 29, 11:27 am, RED DEVIL <manutd1...(a)bellsouth.net> wrote:
>> >> On Tue, 29 Jun 2010 05:12:47 -0700 (PDT), gsn <gsnaraya...(a)ymail.com>
>> >> wrote:
>>
>> >> > I have not been keeping in touch with English football, but is
>> >> >there a reason why Alex Ferguson is not considered for England coach
>> >> >(with Beckham perhaps as assistant coach)?
>> >> >Are there issues like politics, lack of interest on Fergie's part?
>> >> >Looks like if anyone, Alex Ferguson can put together a winning team.
>>
>> >> >gsn
>>
>> >> They offered it to him before Erikson and he laughed them off
>> >> RED DEVIL
>>
>> > Wouldn't do it for country and the Queen ?!
>>
>> > gsn
>>
>> It's not his country
>> RED DEVIL
>
>But he is a knight!
>
>gsn

He's Scottish and doesn't like England are definitely doesn't like the
FA.

RED DEVIL
From: Manx Gunner on
[RED DEVIL <manutd11XX(a)bellsouth.net>]
[Tue, 29 Jun 2010 12:21:51 -0400]

: It's not his country

He should drop the 'Sir' silliness, then.

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