Never before has a flight from Egypt to Madrid take so long. It was widely reported that Antonio Conte would make that trip on Sunday evening in anticipation of Julen Lopetegui’s sacking as Real Madrid manager the next morning. Of course, that materialised, with Lopetegui dismissed after just 139 days and 14 games in charge, but Conte has not yet been named his successor.…
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Gary Neville is owed a debt of gratitude from nearly every sports news outlet in the country. Following his spiel on Monday Night Football, in which he made several close-to-the-bone remarks about Tottenham's footballing culture over the years, Neville drew plenty of anger. The froth and counter-froth seems to have sustained an entire industry for three days. Of course, chief among those triggered was…
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