Scholes: club rivalries go international

FORMER Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes believes club rivalries hamper England’s chances of success.

The 36-year-old revealed there was an atmosphere of suspicion between players from rival clubs during his time in the squad.

“There is a big rivalry between clubs in this country and it isn’t healthy when you go away on international duty,” he told the Sunday Mirror.

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