Roy Hodgson should choose his words more carefully
England manager Roy Hodgson is not a racist, but the words he used on Tuesday, while intending to perform an honourable function and motivate his team, have a hinterland.
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Football fans would rather watch their club than the national team, but England’s qualification for the World Cup offers them excitement and hope, writes Sports Reporter Jordan Jarrett-Bryan.
England manager Roy Hodgson is not a racist, but the words he used on Tuesday, while intending to perform an honourable function and motivate his team, have a hinterland.
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