Faye White: "Whatever happens now, Phil Neville has been a success"

Phil Neville

Phil Neville has guided England to the semi-finals of the Women’s World Cup - and Faye White has declared him a success as boss, regardless of what happens against favourites USA.

The Lionesses face the reigning champions in Lyon on Tuesday night, and USA are odds-on favourites to lift the World Cup after eliminating hosts France, having started the tournament with a 13-0 win over Thailand.

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Chris Flanagan
Senior Staff Writer

Chris joined FourFourTwo in 2015 and has reported from more than 20 countries, in places as varied as Ivory Coast and the Arctic Circle. He's interviewed Pele, Zlatan and Santa Claus (it's a long story), as well as covering the World Cup, AFCON and the Clasico. He previously spent 10 years as a newspaper journalist, and completed the 92 in 2017.