Steve McClaren
Steve McClaren
Stephen "Steve" McClarenis an English professional football manager and former player who most recently was the head coach of Newcastle United. McClaren served as manager of England from August 2006 to November 2007. He was sacked when England failed to qualify for the 2008 European Championship...
change creativity fill ideal johnson provide
We have (Adam) Johnson who has potential, Manny (Pogatetz) who can fill in there and Franck can change over and provide some creativity going forward. It's not ideal but it's what we've got at the moment.
fantastic great team treatment
We have got a great team in the treatment room, a fantastic team.
hear nigerian wait
We have got to wait to hear from the Nigerian FA, so there's still a long way to go before we can actually say he's with us for January.
beat ground hard
We didn't play very well -- I'd be the first to admit. But we were hard to beat and we ground out the result.
paper papers gamble
I don't read the papers, I don't gamble, I don't even know what day it is!
football team player
Some of their players are internationals; some play for their national team.
people results dies
You live and die by results, I asked to be judged on that and people have.
player expectations england
We have to reduce our expectations of England and we have the players to do it
soccer football term
He is inexperienced but he's experienced in terms of what he's been through.
country once-in-a-lifetime foreign-countries
Managing in a foreign country will be a once-in-a-lifetime experience that doesn't come along that often
football middle ends
It was difficult in the beginning, in the middle and at the end.
player games england
He is such a great player that he has the capabilities to let no one affect his game. (on David Beckham)
fighting criticism weight
I'm fighting hard - it's difficult under the weight of criticism but you have to take it
bodies deal derby negotiate short trying
We're short on numbers. We're trying to negotiate a deal with Derby because we need all the bodies we can get at the minute.