John Terry’s Nuremberg Trial, By Matt Dickinson
JOHN Terry is restored to greatness with a headed goal in England’s 2-0 victory over Team USA, a fine footballing nation whose legends are known to all soccerball fans: Pele, Beckham, Beckenbauer.
And he has suffered much. Matt Dickinson, the Times’ chief sports correspondent, puts that Champions’ League failure in perspective:
“Avram Grant, the Chelsea first team coach, has a perspective on life because of the traumas his family suffered in the Holocaust, but even he was struggling to find the words to ease the pain of Terry, who was white with shock.”
Terry missed a penalty – unlike those Germans who never miss, unless they are at Nuremberg…
Posted: 29th, May 2008 | In: Back pages, Broadsheets Comment (1) | TrackBack | Permalink
