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Red: My Autobiography

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by Gary Neville


  and World Cup (1998) 106, 110, 113, 114–15

  Beckham, Victoria 103, 145, 146

  Bellion, David 214

  Benfica 222

  Benitez, Rafa 277

  Benzema, Karim 275–6

  Berbatov, Dimitar 270

  Bergkamp, Dennis 99

  Beswick, Bill 143–4, 256

  Birtles, Garry 9

  Blackburn Rovers 56, 63

  Blackmore, Clayton 26, 49

  Blanc, Laurent 163

  Borussia Dortmund 93

  Bosnich, Mark 139, 140

  Bosvelt, Paul 97

  Boundary Park 21

  Bowyer, Lee 205

  Brazil 169

  Brooking, Trevor 259

  Brown, Wes 263

  Bruce, Steve 44, 49, 51, 64, 297

  Bury Juniors 21

  Busby, Sir Matt 6, 22, 36–7, 283, 284

  Butt, Nicky 20, 30, 60, 108–9, 110, 119

  Byrne, Terry 146

  Campbell, Sol 111, 150, 262

  Canio, Paolo di 209

  Cantona, Eric 32, 44, 53, 54, 55–6, 64, 88, 90–2, 93–6, 236, 282, 299

  Capello, Fabio 200, 232, 262–3

  Carling Cup (2006) 224–5

  Carlos, Roberto 174–5, 248–9, 253

  Carragher, Jamie 260–1, 263

  Carrick, Michael 231, 232, 261

  Carroll, Roy 214

  Carvalho, Ricardo 233

  Caskey, Darren 50

  Casper, Chris 30, 35, 41

  Champions League

  (1993/94) 52–3

  (1996/97) 88–90, 93

  (1997/98) 97

  (1998/99) 117–18, 120, 137

  final against Bayern 132–6

  quarter-final against Inter Milan 124–5

  semi-final against Juventus 126, 128–30

  (1999/2000) 143–4

  (2001/02) 166

  (2005/06) 222–3, 224

  (2006/07) 241–2

  (2007/08) 247, 248–53, 254

  (2008/09) 272–4

  (2010/11) 273, 284

  Charity Shield (1998) 119

  Chelsea 99, 122, 205, 212–13, 224, 240, 245, 249–50, 276–7, 281, 293

  Chicharito 284

  Cliff, the 20

  Cole, Andy 93, 97, 123, 299

  Cole, Ashley 202

  Cole, Joe 195

  Collymore, Stan 77

  Cox, Arthur 153, 156

  Crane, Doc 80

  Croatia 260–1

  Crozier, Adam 183

  Cruz, Julio 97

  Curtis, John 99

  Dalglish, Kenny 9, 56

  Davenport, Peter 9

  Davids, Edgar 130

  Davies, Kevin 273

  Davies, Simon 30

  Defoe, Jermain 230, 232

  Del Piero, Alessandro 89, 121, 124

  Dicks, Julian 62–3

  Dixon, Lee 128

  Djemba Djemba, Eric 214

  Djorkaeff, Youri 124

  Dodd, Jason 57

  Drewery, Eileen 112

  Drogba, Didier 212

  Dublin, Dion 108

  Duckworth, Vera 240

  Duff, Damien 212

  d’Urso, Andy 209

  Duxbury, Mick 8

  Dyer, Kieron 155, 195

  Eagles, Chris 42

  Edwards, Martin 95

  Eriksson, Sven-Göran 164, 167–8, 183–4, 195, 198, 227–35

  Euro 96: 75–6, 81–6, 257

  group games 83–4

  quarter-final against Spain 84

  semi-final against Germany 84–5

  squad 81–3

  Euro 2000: 141, 150–5

  gambling culture 151, 152

  group games and losing of to Romania 152, 153–4

  Keegan’s strategy 150, 153

  qualification for 150

  team problems 150–1

  tensions between Owen and Keegan 150–1

  vilification of Phil Neville after 154

  Euro 2004: 194–8, 257, 258

  group matches 195–6

  qualifying games 188–9, 195

  quarter-final against Portugal 196–8

  Euro 2008 260

  European Cup see Champions League

  European Under 18 Championship (1993) 50

  Evans, Jonny 240, 241

  Everton 58, 215

  Evra, Patrice 160, 239, 280, 297

  FA (Football Association) 114–5, 116, 223, 258–60

  failure to renew Venables contract 86

  and Rio strike 181–8

  FA Cup

  (1994) 53–4

  (1995) 57–8

  (1996) 68–9

  (1999) 121–2, 126–8, 132, 137

  (2000) 141

  (2004) 202

  (2006) 223

  Fazackerley, Derek 153

  Ferdinand, Les 64

  Ferdinand, Rio 107, 109, 171, 190–1, 194, 217, 276, 288, 297, 298

  strike affair 180–8

  Fergie’s Fledglings 30–1, 34–43, 49–50, 59

  Ferguson, Alex 19, 63, 232, 242–4, 282–3

  and Beckham 146–8, 174–5

  decision not to retire 164

  and European Cup 251–2

  and Hoddle 110–11

  and Keane 219–20

  pioneering of squad system 127

  planning to quit (2002) 161

  and Rio strike 186–7

  and Rooney 278–80, 282

  and Schmeichel 45

  team talks 73, 159–61

  and youth structure at United 22, 61

  Feyenoord 97

  Fifa Club World Cup 252

  Figo, Luís 120–1, 152, 175, 197

  Fletcher, Darren 204–5, 214, 217, 219, 253

  Flintoff, Andrew 17

  Forlán, Diego 173, 214

  Forrester, Jamie 48

  Fortune, Quinton 140

  Fowler, Robbie 38

  France 195–6

  Fulham 244

  Galatasaray 52–3

  gamesmanship 210–11

  Gardner, Dave 146

  Gascoigne, Paul (Gazza) 77, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 85, 92, 107, 108–10

  Gea, David de 284

  Germany 84–5, 152

  Gerrard, Steven 150, 170, 197, 231–2, 257

  Giggs, Ryan 67, 90, 124, 126, 127, 159, 205, 236, 250–1, 295, 298

  appearances record 250

  apprenticeship and playing for youth team 24, 27, 39–40

  footballing abilities 39

  Gill, David 218, 266, 276

  Gillespie, Keith 24, 30, 35–6, 41

  Ginola, David 92, 98–9, 121

  Glazer family 276

  Gorman, John 108, 110

  Gregg, Harry 38

  Guardiola, Pep 283

  Hansen, Alan 61

  Hargreaves, Owen 197, 232, 253, 261

  Harrison, Eric 23, 31, 33, 37–8, 48, 121, 205

  Hasselbaink, Jimmy Floyd 131

  Hayden, Matthew 33

  Henry, Thierry 98, 99, 202, 203, 205

  Hinchliffe, Andy 109

  Hoddle, Glenn 101–2, 106, 107, 110–12, 114–16, 258, 292

  Holland 83–4

  Howard, Tim 214

  Howe, Don 77–8, 86

  Hughes, Mark 8, 44, 46, 56, 62, 299

  Ince, Paul 44, 49, 62, 104, 150

  Iniesta, Andrés 284

  Inter Milan 124–5

  Intercontinental Cup (1999) 252

  Inzaghi, Filippo 129

  Irwin, Denis 52, 97, 124, 297

  Italy 104–5

  James, David 262

  Joachim, Julian 50

  Johnsen, Ronny 125

  Jones, Phil 284

  Jones, Rob 78

  Jones, Vinny 63

  Jordan, Joe 7

  Juventus 89, 98, 126, 128–30, 205

  Kanchelskis, Andrei 62

  Keane, Roy 54, 96, 97, 119, 129, 130, 216–22, 236, 298

  Keegan, Kevin 64, 66, 69, 149–53, 155–6

  Kenyon, Peter 213, 266


  Keown, Martin 107

  Kewell, Harry 224

  Kidd, Brian 21, 22–3, 122

  Kleberson 214

  Knox, Archie 23

  Kuffour, Samuel 136

  Lampard, Frank 195, 199, 212, 231–2, 261

  Law, Diana 200

  Leeds United 130

  Lennon, Aaron 231

  Lille 241–2

  Liverpool 8–9, 10, 68–9, 121, 223, 224, 244, 277

  McClair, Brian 56

  McClaren, Steve 122, 143, 147, 161–2, 175, 196, 198, 230, 256, 258, 261–2, 292

  McKee, Colin 40

  McManaman, Steve 77, 81, 83, 150, 208

  Maldini, Paolo 104, 128, 250

  Manchester City 171–2, 271

  Manchester United

  (1993/94) season 44, 51, 54

  (1994/95) season 55–8

  (1995/96) season 61–9

  (1996/97) season 92–4

  (1997/98) season 97–100

  (1998/99) (Treble) season 117–37

  (1999/2000) season 140–4

  (2001/02) season 161, 164–5, 166

  (2002/03) season 170–4, 175, 176

  (2003/04) season 202

  (2004/05) season 202, 213

  (2005/06) season 222–3, 224–5

  (2006/07) season 239–45

  (2007/08) season 247–8

  (2008/09) season 274

  (2009/10) season 275–7

  (2010/11) season 287

  changes made by Queiroz 170–1, 175

  Christmas parties 240–1

  departure of Beckham 176–7

  departure of Cantona 94–5, 96

  departure of Keane 220

  departure of Ronaldo 269–70, 275

  departure of Tevez 270–1

  departure of van Nistelrooy 225

  goalkeeping problems 139, 214

  initiation rites at 26–9

  matches against Arsenal Invincibles (2004) 202–4, 206–8

  physical toughness of 201–5

  rivalry with Liverpool 10

  youth structure 22

  see also Neville, Gary: Manchester United; individual competitions

  Maradona, Diego 204

  Marina’s Grill 7

  Marshall, Ian 38

  Martin, Lee 49

  May, David 136

  Messi, Lionel 238, 284

  Meulensteen, Rene 175

  Middlesbrough 66, 121

  Miller, Liam 214

  Mills, Danny 169

  Mourinho, José 90, 99, 105, 164, 205, 212, 224, 232, 283

  Moyes, David 215

  Muhren, Arnold 7

  Munich air crash 6

  MUTV 218

  Negouai, Christian 190

  Neville, Gary

  International Career 50, 167–8, 255

  advocate of 4–3–3 system 263

  bookings 84

  debut (1995) 76–7

  ending of 261

  and Euro 96 75–6, 81–6

  and Euro 2000 149–56

  Far Eastern tour 79–80

  and media 256

  misses out on World Cup (2002) due to injury 166, 167

  number of caps 12, 263

  own goal in Croatia game (2006) 260

  and Rio strike 91, 180–8

  training sessions under Howe 77–8

  under Eriksson 167–8

  and World Cup (1998) 108, 113, 114

  and World Cup (2006) 227–34

  Manchester United

  abuse from Liverpool supporters 10–11

  apprenticeship and Youth Cup matches 26–43, 45, 48–9

  best United XI 296–300

  bookings and bans 57, 208, 209

  ‘Busy’ nickname 31

  captaincy 171, 209, 222

  charged with misconduct by FA over goal celebration (2006) 223

  contracts and money 96–7, 266–7, 268

  decision to retire 286–91

  fall-outs with Ferguson 241–3

  first FA Cup final played in (1995) 57–8

  first goal for 94

  first season of being full-time member of team 55–7

  first team debut against Torpedo Moscow (1992) 46–7

  full-back position 51–2

  goals scored for 94

  handling of defeat 57

  initiation rites 26–9

  injuries and ankle operation 141, 166, 231, 245–7, 261, 287

  last game 286, 288–9

  left-wing opponents 98

  loss of form and poor performances 141, 142–3, 144, 149, 171–3

  number of appearances 286

  physicality of game against Arsenal 202–4

  pre-match rituals 71–3

  red-mist moments and rows with referees 208, 209

  schoolboy contract 21–2, 23–4

  second first-team game 52–3

  spells out of the team 55, 67–8, 173, 242–3, 245–7

  and tackling 57

  testimonial 1–2

  and threatened strike over PFA 191–2

  trial and joins Centre of Excellence 19–21

  victory celebrations 69–71

  wins Youth Cup (1992) 40

  work ethic and commitment 31, 32–3

  Personal

  best man at Beckham’s wedding 145–6

  character traits 14–15, 25

  and cricket 16–17, 33

  dealing with media criticism 193

  friendship with Beckham 34–5, 177–8

  life after Manchester United 291–5

  parental influences 13–14

  relationship with brother 14, 15–16, 68

  school days 5–6

  social life 166–7

  Times column 223

  trips to Manchester United in childhood 6–8

  upbringing 13–14, 15

  Neville, Neville (father and mother) 13–14, 15

  Neville, Phil (brother) 12, 14, 15–16, 79, 215–16

  and cricket 17

  and Euro 2000 151, 154

  at Everton 215–16, 295

  leaves United 215–16

  left out of World Cup squad (1998) 108, 109, 110

 

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