The Anatomy of England av Jonathan Wilson

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<p><b>''A masterful work...it could be the best thing to have happened to English football in years'' TIME OUT</b><br><br><b>''[A] thought-provoking reappraisal of ten key games in England''s football history ... this book should be required reading for all future England squads'' INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY</b><br><br>Having invented the game, everything that has followed for England and its national football team has been something of an anticlimax. There was, of course, the golden summer of 1966, and the great period of English dominance on the world stage, which fell roughly between 1886 and 1900, when England won 35 of their 40 internationals ... But before long foreign teams, with their insistence on progressive ''tactics'', began to pose a few questions. And much of what followed for England constituted a series of false dawns.<br><br>In THE ANATOMY OF ENGLAND Jonathan Wilson seeks to place the bright spots in context. Time and again, progressive coaches have been spurned by England -