Britain Football Soccer - England - Sam Allardyce Press Conference - St. George’s Park - 29/8/16 England manager Sam Allardyce during the press conference Action Images via Reuters / Carl Recine
LONDON (Reuters) - Sam Allardyce took the England manager's job knowing his tactical approach to the game, which had long divided opinion, would come under scrutiny like never before.
Yet little could Allardyce, his supporters or his critics imagine it would be his "inappropriate" actions off the field that would snatch away the dream job he prized for his entire career before he had barely had a chance to prove himself.
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