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FA KEEP SCORING OWN GOALS

BILLY CRAW FORD on why the governing body need to change their approach from grass-roots to the national team

ALAUGHING stock, that is what Alan Shearer called the FA – and it is hard to argue.
Sam Allardyce’s involvement in an undercover newspaper sting and his subsequent sacking as England manager is yet another new low for our national team.
We thought it couldn’t get any worse after defeat to lowly Iceland at Euro 2016 but it has.
I am sad to say, as a long-time follower of the England team and someone who has seen the FA’s methods first-hand, it is unlikely...

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