GED BARNES reflects on the careers of Frank Lampard and Steven Gerrard – and their new challenge across the pond...

IT WAS meant to be a match made in heaven – two of the Premier League’s finest midfielders working in tandem to lead England’s ‘Golden Generation’ to their first major honour since 1966.
Of course, it never quite worked out like that. Years of penalty shoot-outs and poor performances at international level ensured that, like many of Hollywood’s famous couples, Frank and Stevie went their separate ways.
 Fitting then, that the...