LONDON (Reuters) - Lauded by British media for guiding England to the World Cup one minute, manager Roy Hodgson had to defend himself against a racism slur the next after using an old joke as a tactical pointer in Tuesday's win over Poland.
Praise has been heaped on the affable Hodgson for his team's performances but Thursday's headlines, rather than basking in thoughts of the 2014 finals in Brazil, soured the mood of euphoria.
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