Embed from Getty Images Sam Allardyce has left his position as manager of England by mutual agreement with the FA after just one game in charge following a newspaper investigation on the former Sunderland manager. The 61 year old, who has only taken charge of the Three Lions on ...
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England edge past Slovakia in Allardyce’s first game
Embed from Getty Images New England manager Sam Allardyce got off to a winning start, but only just, after Adam Lallana netted four minutes into injury time to give the Three Lions the victory over Slovakia in their opening World Cup qualifying game. It may have been a new era with ...
Read More »Allardyce names first England Squad for Slovakia clash
Embed from Getty Images New England manager Sam Allardyce has named his first squad since succeeding Roy Hodgson. The usual inclusions, such as Wayne Rooney and Joe Hart, make the squad for England’s World Cup qualifier on September 4 against Slovakia, but there are also some shock decisions made ...
Read More »England appoint Allardyce as Hodgson’s successor
Embed from Getty Images Sam Allardyce has been appointed the new manager of England, replacing Roy Hodgson who quit following the Three Lions exit from Euro 2016. The 61 year old, who saved Sunderland from relegation from the Premier League last season, has signed an initial two year deal ...
Read More »Sam Allardyce a Risk Worth Taking for England
As much as the FA officials have confidently maintained their stand on there being no limitation with regards to the potential candidates’ nationality, the fact that Sam Allardyce is set to be named the next England boss from amongst a number of better managers, chiefly Jurgen Klinsmann and Arsene ...
Read More »Vardy double earns Leicester win at Sunderland
Embed from Getty Images Two goals from Jamie Vardy ensured Leicester won at the Stadium of Light to pile more pressure on Spurs in the Premier League title race. This meant Vardy became the first Leicester player to score over 20 top flight goals in a single season since ...
Read More »5 Replacements for Dick Advocaat at Sunderland
After the announcement from Sunderland that manager Dick Advocaat had left the club, The Sports Lowdown looks at five possible replacements for the Premier League side. View image | gettyimages.com Sam Allardyce Former Black Cats player Sam Allardyce spent a season at the club in the early 80’s. As ...
Read More »5 managers who should be employed
With the season fast approaching all the talk is about potential transfers, and who will end up where; but there are five managers who should definitely be in employment. View image | gettyimages.com Carlo Ancelotti: Ancelotti was very unlucky to be sacked from Real Madrid. The Italian did a ...
Read More »Why was Nigel Pearson sacked and who can replace him?
View image | gettyimages.com The Leicester City manager’s sacking came as a shock to all last night and with the board’s decision to relieve him of his duties having no definitive reasoning behind it, there can only be speculation about why Nigel Pearson has lost his job. Pearson has done ...
Read More »Sam Allardyce to leave the Hammers
View image | gettyimages.com West Ham United have confirmed that manager Sam Allardyce will leave the club in the summer. The 60 year old has spent four seasons at Upton Park and took the Hammers from the Championship to a mid-table top flight side. Allardyce’s contract expires in the ...
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