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Article: FOOTBALL: NATIONAL DISASTER? TAYLOR NOT GUILTY; Peter: Don't blame FA duties for slump; Leicester 2 Chelsea 1.(Sport)
- Article from:
- The Mirror (London, England)
- Article date:
- February 5, 2001
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Byline: Tony Stenson
PETER TAYLOR breathed a sigh of relief as the curse of England was finally lifted.
From the moment he was invited to look after the national team on a temporary basis, the fortunes of Leicester dropped lke a stone.
It was Sven Goran Eriksson and Lazio all over again, and became such a talking point that Charlton manager Alan Curbishley withdrew from possible England involvement until the summer.
Curbishley was afraid fans would use his dual jobs as an excuse to go for his throat if his club went into tailspin. "I ...