O'Neill backs snubbed pair

Celtic manager Martin O’Neill has told Sven-Goran Eriksson he was wrong to snub Alan Thompson and Chris Sutton.

Mon, 16 Feb, 2004 - 09:02

Celtic manager Martin O’Neill has told Sven-Goran Eriksson he was wrong to snub Alan Thompson and Chris Sutton.

The in-form Parkhead pair were overlooked again when the England coach named his squad for the friendly with Portugal despite being watched numerous times.

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Courts Soccer Heathrow Person: O'Neill Person: Martin O’Neill Person: Sven-Goran Eriksson Person: Alan Thompson Person: Chris Sutton Person: O’Neill Person: Alan Person: Chris Person: John Hartson Organisation: Celtic Organisation: England Organisation: Portugal

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