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Chinese football ambassador David Beckham drew a line under the country's shady football history on Thursday, saying he hoped to inspire the local children back to the sport.

In excepts from his new autobiography The Gaffer, Neil Warnock lifts the lid on the explosive episodes of his QPR career and their effects Neil Warnock is the manager of Leeds United.

They stuttered to a 1-1 draw with Norwegian side Rosenborg at home in the Champions League on September 18 2007 and within 24 hours he had left the club by mutual consent.

Well, for some of us, our first reaction was to find a dictionary and look up what "holistic" meant, but our second reaction was "that's a terrible excuse." Following the English national team's failure to qualify for Euro 2008 after a home defeat to Croatia, the quality of pitch was blamed by members of the press.