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Sky Sports Premier League Podcast

Off Script: The Nevilles - a family affair

Sky Sports Premier League Podcast

Sky Sports

Sports News, Sports, News, Soccer

4.0 • 760 Ratings

🗓️ 9 April 2020

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Gary, Phil and Tracey Neville have sat down with Sky Sports' Geoff Shreeves for a fascinating interview in which they cover a whole host of subjects.

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0:00.0

Well, we've done a number of these off-scripts, and I've been great fun so far, but this really

0:04.1

is something different, distinctly off-script, possibly the most famous sporting family from

0:10.8

Manchester, or Barry, depends which way you look at it. And there are very, very few families

0:17.0

than say that all three children represented their country. So I'm delighted to welcome

0:22.6

well, I would say welcome Gary, but I feel I've spoken to more than ever these days. So Gary's

0:26.5

just kind of out there somewhere. But particularly good afternoon to Phil and Tracy Neville as well.

0:32.8

Good afternoon, all of you. Good afternoon, Jeff. First of all, the most important question is how, Tracy, I'll start with you. How are you?

0:40.8

I'm good, Jeff. I'm enjoying my Matt leave. I've got all the country enjoying it with me at the

0:46.3

moment. And yeah, just taking up a little bit of space in my personal life, really. It's good.

0:53.1

Enjoying it. And it's good that they've isolated us

0:55.8

so not have to see these two on a regular basis. So it's a win-win for me.

1:03.3

Phil, how is it for you? Because obviously, you've got a squad to maintain and stay in touch with.

1:08.8

How difficult is if you just operationally being

1:12.3

manager of England women's team under these circumstances? Well, I think we were in New York

1:18.0

when it broke two and a half weeks ago. So we were isolated when we was in New York. So when we

1:22.8

came back, we were fully aware of the severity of it. And I think the first week, we've sort of like, give them a little bit of breathing space.

1:30.6

And then they got into their training programs and we've been doing a lot of sort of like

1:34.2

virtual video calls.

1:36.3

And I think the last probably three or four days is probably the bit of a little bit of a

1:40.1

mental brick wall in terms of the training.

1:41.8

So we've had to find really innovative ways to keep them entertained, engaged.

1:48.2

And I've got to say, the most important thing is that everyone's safe and everyone stays away

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