Eriksson has had enough, says UEFA chief

Sven-Goran Eriksson pulled out of a conference looking back at the World Cup because he was fed up with accusations of incompetence from his critics, according to UEFA president Lennart Johansson.

Sven-Goran Eriksson pulled out of a conference looking back at the World Cup because he was fed up with accusations of incompetence from his critics, according to UEFA president Lennart Johansson.

Eriksson was due to be a guest speaker at the FIFA international football symposium in Berlin but Johansson, a Swede like Eriksson, said the former England manager had nothing to gain by coming.

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