Britain Football Soccer - Liverpool v Crystal Palace - Premier League - Anfield - 23/4/17 Crystal Palace manager Sam Allardyce celebrates after the match Action Images via Reuters / Paul Childs
(Reuters) - Former England manager Sam Allardyce has sent a "5,000-word letter" to the Football Association seeking damages for the way they handled his sacking, according to a report in the Daily Mail newspaper.
Allardyce left his role with the national side by mutual consent after just one game following a newspaper investigation by Britian's Daily Telegraph which featured a video of him offering advice to undercover reporters on how to "get around" FA rules on player transfers.
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