Phil Neville
England Women Boss Confirms Departure
Phil Neville, the former Manchester United defender, has confirmed his departure from his role as the head coach of the England Women's national team. Neville was due to leave his position in July 2021, but the Lionesses have named an interim head coach ahead of Sarina Wiegman's appointment in September.
Set to Take Charge of Inter Miami
Neville is set to take charge of MLS side Inter Miami, owned by former England captain David Beckham. The move has caused controversy, with some questioning Neville's lack of experience in men's football. However, Neville has stated that he is excited about the challenge and is looking forward to working with Beckham.
Legacy with England Women
During his time with the England Women's national team, Neville led the Lionesses to the semi-finals of the 2019 World Cup, where they were knocked out by eventual winners the United States. He also won the SheBelieves Cup in 2019 and the 2020 edition of the tournament. Neville's legacy with the team is mixed, with some praising his achievements and others criticizing his tactics and team selection.
Overall, Phil Neville's departure from the England Women's national team has been confirmed ahead of his move to Inter Miami. His legacy with the team is mixed, but he leaves behind a talented group of players who will be looking to build on his achievements in the future.