England ‘not a basket case’

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Football Association chief executive Martin Glenn has denied England are a “basket case” after the unveiling of Sam Allardyce as manager.

Former manager Roy Hodgson quit following a last-16 defeat to Iceland as England’s trophy drought extended to 50 years but Glenn feels there were still some positives to come from the tournament.

Allardyce has signed a two-year deal to lead the country into their World Cup qualifying campaign which starts in Slovakia in September.

And Glenn insists Allardyce was not put off by the chaotic nature of England’s summer in France.

“I think he just sees it as a big opportunity. It’s not quite the basket case, not at all the basket case, that was …

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