Soccer Football - Women's World Cup - Quarter Final - England v Norway - Stade Oceane, Le Havre, France - June 27, 2019 England manager Phil Neville looks on as Demi Stokes and team mates celebrate after the match REUTERS/Phil Noble
LYON, France (Reuters) - It was no surprise that Phil Neville had made great strides with England's women's team since taking over as coach given his past achievements in football, United States manager Jill Ellis said ahead of the two sides' World Cup semi-final clash on Tuesday.
Neville's appointment in January of last year was met with a fair amount of scepticism due to his lack of experience in the women's game.
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