Ive also blocked people from the Sun., What did Southall make of the furore last week over Raheem Sterling and calls for England to drop him because of a still-incomplete tattoo of a gun on his leg which the Manchester City forward chose to have done in memory of his father who was shot dead when he was two years old? I dont want to die but Ive worked out now that as long as youre comfortable within yourself, death is not really a fear, is it?, Southall has decided how he wants to spend the best years of his remaining life. [61] He famously sat down during a "sulking session" against a goalpost at half-time of the season opener whilst his teammates were still in the changing rooms while two goals down to newly promoted Leeds United (a game Everton eventually lost 32); Southall was fined two weeks wages despite denying it was a protest and that he simply did it to clear his head. More importantly, Im learning new stuff. Southall and I talk on an evening when the news is grim. SOCCER legend Neville Southall walked out on his wife and daughter - just days before Christmas. From racism in football to the killing of George Floyd and the ongoing reckoning around race, Neville's guests tackle a wide range of topics, share their experiences, and provide insight into the issue of racial equity. Which subject had the biggest impact? Southall is also known for his political activism. Neville Southall: Ive got a bit of flak because I stick up for sex workers | Donald McRae, When Neville Southall's stunning save at Spurs pushed Everton to the title, Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning, Neville Southall, who turns 62 on Wednesday, Neville Southall: 'You dont expect loose cannons to take over your own country', want Boris Johnson, Nigel Farage, Tommy Robinson, Donald Trump and the geezer from North Korea to be put on a boat that gets sent around the world for the next 25 years, Neville Southall says as he sinks back into his chair. It was great and it made me think the FA take the piss with their LGBT relations day. "Or Deano would play out on the right. Among the current class of course is Wayne Hennessey, who stands just one behind Southall's goalkeeping record of 92 caps. Southall's first appearance at Wembley was in the League Cup final against Liverpool, and he kept a clean sheet in a goalless draw. As a player you're in that bubble, kind of cut off from the real world. Jamie Carragher makes his return "90 Minutes with Neville Southall," in the latest episode of the podcast. I want Boris Johnson, Nigel Farage, Tommy Robinson, Donald Trump and the geezer from North Korea to be put on a boat that gets sent around the world for the next 25 years, Neville Southall says as he sinks back into his chair. [116] He tried Danny Coyne, Andy Marriott and Tony Roberts in goal in friendly games, but selected Southall for the World Cup qualifying wins over San Marino. Such generosity is on the verge of scuppering my plans. We think of them as statistics or problems but they can come from your family or friends. Former Everton goalkeeper Neville Southall speaks on the roadshow stage as supporters look on Weve had mixed messages all the time. You get over-selfish as a footballer. Yet theyre an industry thats been around longer than anyone else. people marginalised by mainstream society, a liar, a racist, a sexist and homophobic, by unilaterally redrafting part of the Brexit deal with the EU, JK Rowlings reaction to transgender women. [63] Howard Kendall returned as Everton manager in November, with Colin Harvey being demoted to his assistant, and led the club out of relegation trouble to secure a ninth-place finish. He also played in the 1985 and 1989 FA Cup finals, the League Cup final in 1984, and helped Everton to a second place in the league in 198586. Getting into his stride, he gave two specific examples of high-profile political matters he is unhappy with. [28] However, he began to suffer from ulcerated toes, which gave him severely swollen feet and caused him pain and discomfort throughout matches. [14] Everton asked Elliot permission to take Southall on trial, but Elliot left the club shortly after and no trial took place. [33], Arnold was the preferred choice in goal at the start of the 198384 season, before Southall was recalled on 1 October against Notts County. Inquire to Bid! Once considered one of the greatest goalkeepers on the planet during his playing days, Neville Southall became a well-known figure in another realm long after retiring. Look what Covids done to society in the lockdown. [75], In the summer of 1995 Southall was given a testimonial match against Celtic as well as an MBE during the ceremony the Queen asked Southall "what will you do now that you're retired?". [137] In addition to the daughter from his first marriage, he and his second wife also act as foster parents: a 2018 interview reported that they were looking after two children. "On the way home I kept seeing cars full of Everton supporters driving back to Liverpool with smiles on their faces. Neville Southall. "The Government say the furlough scheme will not continue, thousands are facing redundancy. Our style was more physical back then. But Southall soon rolls on. As a schoolboy, he played in goal for the Caernarfon District side and turned out for Llandudno Swifts in the local Sunday league, competing against adults twice his age. They're on a knife-edge, fearful of losing their jobs. Ive done a lot of Open University courses this summer. [32] Back at Everton he played the last four games of the 198283 season after Arnold picked up an injury. I went on TalkSPORT and told Ray Wilkins we'll get out of group, then it's down to the draw but Wales could get to the final. I thought: What the fuck do I say? I started talking about skeletons and it was a funny night. However, Southall regained his place and had a memorable match playing against Coventry City on 25 October; Southall was "in inspired form" and kept a clean sheet. [111], Manager Terry Yorath was replaced by John Toshack, who stuck with Southall but resigned after just 48 days after falling out with the Football Association of Wales. Maybe Covid is just the first part, but look at the weather. [44] Limited to domestic competitions, Everton won the FA Charity Shield with a 20 win over Manchester United; during the celebrations Southall wore a T-shirt saying "I Love My Wife" as a symbolic gesture following tabloid stories of an alleged affair. "Even then, though, I'm not sure their defence could have coped with our front three. They failed to win a game and finished bottom of the group, though Southall did get the chance to play against some of the world's best players in Ruud Gullit, Marco van Basten, Frank Rijkaard, Rudi Vller, Andreas Mller, Andreas Brehme, and Jrgen Klinsmann. Fuck off. "I sometimes tell people I never know how Wales has never produced a Formula One world champion. We spoke to Wales goalkeeeping great Neville Southall, who turns 62 on September 16, about a new book with a difference he is bringing out, Follow the Welsh national football teams - sign up to our free email newsletter. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. [74] Everton won the game 10, with Southall making a double save from Paul Scholes; the victory left Southall as the most decorated Everton player in the club's history. [35] He was rarely called into action in the 1984 FA Cup Final, and kept a clean sheet as Everton claimed the trophy with a 20 victory over Watford. [4] He was educated at Ysgol John Bright,[4] though left without any qualifications at age 16. [104] Southall returned to play the final game, a 20 defeat to Czechoslovakia in Prague which left Wales two points short of group winners Denmark. If he spends 80-odd minutes doing nothing has he the concentration to suddenly make a good save?. Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 62 years old? As a keeper, its all down to belief. Jan 11 Part 2 of my @90MinsWithNev podcast with Jamie Carragher is out now @Carra23 open.spotify.com FOOTBALL TODAY : Jamie Carragher Listen to this episode from 90 Minutes with Neville Southall on Spotify. Yeah, he exclaims. [17], Southall's performances attracted the attention of Bury and Wigan Athletic, and he was convinced to sign with Bury after he was personally approached by manager Dave Connor. Alex Ferguson picked youngsters, Ryan included, and look how successful Manchester United were. "Wales have historically lacked arrogance, we consider ourselves a small nation. It was just: Where do you wanna go? Britain is not a level playing field. [15] He moved on to Cheshire County League club Winsford United at the age of 20. We should all have loads of dreams and ambitions and live our lives to the full. I said to them Rainbow Toffees Id like Everton to be the first club to get their LGBT people on at half-time and play a five-a-side. Thats stupid. Only the Heysel ban on English clubs denied Southall the chance to win the European Cup. [129], He had a spell as Wales under-19 coach, but quit his post in November 2004, claiming he was treated with "a total lack of respect" and that the coaching was compromised because "as always, it's about money. On this day in 1990, Neville Southall staged his infamous half-time sit-down at Goodison Park and was branded a "Judas" by some Everton fans but he remained at the club for over seven more. [89] Kamara resigned two months later, and caretaker-manager Alan Durban pulled Southall aside on his first day in charge to say "I'll let you manage the reserves, so long as you keep your head down, do whatever I tell you, and I won't tell everybody you're a bad influence". Thats why I liked my position. Listen, you don't play the amount of times he did for Man Utd if you don't have a ruthless streak. [19] However, he never played for Connor as he was replaced by Jim Iley before the start of the 198081 season; despite this managerial change he was still seen as the future replacement to club stalwart John Forrest. They might have witnessed some of the worst things possible in the world, deserve better than just being sent back to that again. Whether you like him or hate him, he sticks to what he says. Yeah, but Ive blocked a few. [16] The club won the Cheshire Senior Cup in 1980, and Southall was voted the club's Player of the Year. Southall shrugs when I say he must be disillusioned with the governments handling of the pandemic. Not me. "You hear these nonsense new terms, like 'Playing through the lines', but the principles of the game have never changed. Southall moves between fleeting reflections of his own extraordinary career and suggestions on how those lessons might be applied to ordinary people. That was the only recognition I needed, knowing I'd helped make every single one of them happy that day.". A brilliant anecdote upon which to finish. Heres our gay team. Talk to the youngsters. You dont know who is doing sex work. Surely people will eventually say: We cant have this fella in charge because hes ruining our country.. He played in a Wales era of truly great players, a side possessing a larger crop of world class individuals than even the Euro 2016 semi-final aces. "I'm not the best organised, would have needed a couple of great coaches next to me. [118] Southall's 92 Welsh caps were a national record until surpassed by Chris Gunter in November 2018. That happens because we cant see in somebodys brain, or soul, to understand how they feel. Southall was renowned for his shot-stopping ability, particularly in dealing with one-on-one situations, quickly coming off his line to intimidate the onrushing forward and relying on his instinctive reactions to save the ball. Theyre making her take drugs to dilute her testosterone. "Looking back I probably put too much emphasis on me. Eleven years later, Southall was secure in his own character and so, rather than attend the party in London, he drove straight back to Merseyside. How often do you get a chance to listen to a sex worker or ask them questions? [51] Comparing the two title wins (1985 and 1987), Southall said that the latter success was "more rewarding and satisfying" as it had proved to be "more of a struggle" compared to the ease in which the title was won in the former campaign. I think they half expect me to be turning up in my green goalie shirt and shorts. I thought: If he dont look like a politician, great. It's disgusting. [85] Thomas Myhre took his place in goal, and Southall rejected a coaching role at the club in order to search for first team football elsewhere. Typically, he says, OK, then, as we settle down for one of the most exhaustive and unusual conversations Ive had under the modest banner of a sports interview. I know, I've driven it often enough. The Welsh sporting legend who always did things differently to your everyday footballer - but whose generous soul sees him want to help those in trouble, or who he feels are victims of injustice. Neville Southall was a much loved and successful footballer but this is far from a book revelling in his past glories but his reflections on mental health and other taboos. Southall is even more animated when discussing homophobia in football. [50] He was the club's Player of the Month in February, and won man of the match awards in wins over Arsenal and Chelsea as Everton claimed another league title. 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