Could not subscribe, try again later Invalid EmailPhil Neville has apologised for tweets deemed to be sexist that he posted six years ago. The former Manchester United player deleted his Twitter account yesterday just hours after he was appointed the new manager of England Women. On January 19, 2012, Neville followed up an earlier, pretty standard 'good morning' tweet with one which could certainly be construed as being sexist. "I am fully aware of my responsibilities as the England Women's Head Coach and am immensely proud and honoured to have been given the role. The FA turned to Neville after Emma Hayes and Mo Marley ruled themselves out of the running.

Source: Daily Mirror January 24, 2018 12:10 UTC