"I don't think the opportunities are given to the English managers.
I just don't feel we've ever been given the top managerial jobs, with top budgets at a top football club.
Yeah, Frank [Lampard] was in at Chelsea, but he didn't have the budget that Jose [Mourinho] had. It was a time when we couldn't sign players," he said.
"Eddie Howe, before [Thomas] Tuchel got the England job, was probably favourite for the England manager's job, done very well with Newcastle but then didn't get a look in in terms of England," added Terry.
The former defender also reiterated his stance on another platform, emphasizing his deep connection to the London club when discussing the interim vacancy.
"When an opportunity comes up and the manager leaves the football club and Chelsea are looking for an interim manager.
There was no one more qualified… or more Chelsea than me!" stated Terry.
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Following the managerial snub, Terry secured a separate role as a live auction host for the shopping platform eBay starting June 25, 2026, to sell signed sports memorabilia during the World Cup, Teamtalk reported.
Meanwhile, the Mirror reported on a humorous exchange where Morgan defended Cristiano Ronaldo from public backlash after Portugal's draw with DR Congo, prompting a lighthearted intervention from the former Chelsea captain.
"I think he's an unbelievable role model because he shows you age is a number, he's 41 and he's got the body of a 30-year-old.
