Sven-Goran Eriksson, who is dying of pancreatic cancer, gets the chance to tell his colourful life story on camera in Sven on Prime Video Sven Goran Eriksson former Lazio coach prior the Serie A match between SS Lazio and AS Roma at Stadio Olimpico on March 19, 2023 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Marco Rosi - SS Lazio/Getty Images) Sven-Goran Eriksson has been given a year to live due to pancreatic cancer. Photo: Prime Video Manager of England Sven Goran Eriksson applauds prior to the FIFA World Cup Germany 2006 Quarter-final match between England and Portugal played at the Stadium Gelsenkirchen on July 1, 2006 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany.
(Photo by Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images) Whom the gods would destroy, they first make England football manager. Or that’s how it’s always seemed. Of the 15 men, excluding caretakers, who have managed the England side from 1946 to the present day, few emerged from the position without battle scars.
The greatest of them all, Alf Ramsey, who won the country its only World Cup to date in 1966, was treated appallingly by the FA, crumpled up and tossed away like a sheet of wastepaper when he should have been given a top executive position within the organisation. Sven - Official trailer Gareth Southgate managed to leave on his own terms, his legacy burnished by reaching the final of Euro 2024 — but not before having to endure being abused by the fans and vilified by the tabloids and TV punters, most notably Gary Lineker. There’s been no shortage ov.