Out of Time: Why English Football Isn't Working

Answers the question, what s gone wrong with English football? (the sport called soccer in America). By the middle of 1993 the English national football team was a laughing stock -- humiliatingly defeated by Norway & the USA -- & the so-called giants of the Premier League once again failed to make a significant impact in any of the major European competitions. Presents the whole tragic history of missed opportunities & bungled compromises. A damning attack on the authorities who preside over football s future & a bold analysis of the changes that are needed to allow English players to compete with the best in Europe & the world.