The funniest reactions as Sam Allardyce leaves England role

Featured Image
Date: 28th September 2016 at 9:01am
Written by:

After being stung in an undercover investigation by Daily Telegraph reporters on Tuesday, Sam Allardyce and The FA ‘mutually agreed’ to end his tenure as the national manager.

The former England manager had been secretly filmed discussing ways around FA rulings on third-party ownership, which has been banned by The FA since 2008, as well as poking fun and his predecessor, Roy Hodgson’s, speech impediment.

The former Bolton, West Ham and Sunderland boss was also filmed using his position to earn a £400k deal which involved travelling to the Far East to give keynote speeches and meet socially with certain investors.

Having taken charge of only one game, and being the only England manager to have never taken charge of a game on home soil, there have – inevitably – been some rather hilarious reactions across social media channels, here are some of the best…

https://twitter.com/BigSportGB/status/781025687733796864

Despite the embarrassment of leaving after just 67 days, Big Sam does have one silver lining to take away from this whole debacle…

https://twitter.com/BigSportGB/status/780843616579256321

However, despite having a solid record, there is another way you can look at his tenure…

Of course, with the 61-year-old gone, someone needs to come in, and suggestions are beginning to circulate…

https://twitter.com/PunchPerfectPat/status/781047223928909825

 
Brought to you by Shoot!

Related articles

Comments are closed.