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- Updated: September 27, 2016
Sam Allardyce has left his position as England manager after just one game in charge, the Football Association has confirmed.
The news came on Tuesday evening after a day of talks between Allardyce and his FA bosses over allegations he discussed how to circumvent rules on player transfers while speaking to undercover Daily Telegraph reporters.
The 61-year-old was appointed to his dream job only 67 days ago and departs by mutual agreement after just one match, this month’s World Cup qualifying win in Slovakia.
Gareth Southgate has been appointed interim boss for England’s next four matches.
An FA statement read in full: “The FA can confirm that Sam Allardyce has left his position as England manager.
“Allardyce’s conduct, as reported today, was inappropriate of the …