Coleman said that the England match, which takes place in Lens on 16 June, was not on his radar.
Is there any other sport in which a match which takes the home team to the brink of the title ends in entirely soporific fashion?
Not unusually, given their schedule, the players failed to register that the 6 November match up was a precursor to the NBA Global Games match, which takes place at the O2 Arena in London on Thursday.
Certain matches are being singled out for monitoring against hooliganism, including the England v Russia match, which takes place in Marseille, the site of skirmishes and violence in 1998 when England played Tunisia in the World Cup.
O'Meara, who has been Woods' closest professional confidante in his 14 years on Tour, is captain of the Isleworth side in the two-day exhibition match which takes place on the same gated-community complex as Woods Floridaa home.
Critics say the Bowl Championship Series dilutes the importance of conference races and lessens the prestige of major bowl games except the designated title match, which takes place at the Rose Bowl this season.
McPhee explores the sociopolitical undercurrents that run through the match, which takes place at an epic moment in tennis history — when pros were finally allowed to play alongside amateurs in the majors, the start of the open era, the dawn of the modern age.
The second legs of the preliminary qualifiers take place on Tuesday 15 November, save for the Ethiopia-Somalia match which takes place on Saturday.
But his heroics could not prevent another reverse and England will attempt to rectify matters in the second match, which takes place at Melbourne on Friday.
Ticket prices for the match, which takes place on 21 July, have been set at £55 for season ticket holders and £60 for non-season ticket holders.
