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Neville says England Baden-Baden WAG furore was “nonsense” and “distractions galore”

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Gary Neville has blasted how England handled the 2006 World Cup with the side having 'distractions like you would not believe'.England infamously crashed out of the 2006 World Cup to Portugal after Wayne Rooney was sent off.But the Three Lions' poor performance was blamed on the WAGs, who were travelling with the squad and at war with Fabio Capello.

And the former Manchester United star has now taken aim at the distractions, saying they were all 'nonsense'. While Neville didn't single out the WAGs, he named them in a list of distractions that hindered the Three Lions in Germany.Speaking on Wayne Rooney's upcoming documentary, Neville said: "An elite sports team should have no distraction."It's a World Cup.

We had distractions like you would not believe."To be honest with you, when I look back at that 2006 tournament and I think about how it was handled."With the WAGs and the families travelling, Wayne's injury, coming late, 'the big man's here' and all that sort of crap - it was just a nonsense." What did you think of the fallout from the 2006 World Cup?

Let us know in the comments section However, Coleen Rooney has dismissed any idea that the WAGs created a distraction.She said: "There was nights when we did go out and we had a good time, no-one did anything wrong."The players weren’t out with us.

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