Sam Allardyce: Tweets and reaction as England manager faces the sack following sting revelations
Big Sam at the centre of an FA probe after meeting with a bogus consortium that wanted him to "get around" transfer rules for £400,000
SAM ALLARDYCE is under huge pressure following revelations from an undercover sting.
The England manager met with a bogus consortium who wanted to pay him £400,000 to "get around" FA rules over third-party ownership.
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The revelations, published following a investigation, has seen Allardyce staring at dismissal by the FA - he met with his boss on Monday.
The paper claim Allardyce used his position as England manager to negotiate a deal and offered advice to businessmen on how to “get around” FA rules on player transfers.
Allardyce, 61, has only taken charge of one England game but is already facing questions over whether he is fit to continue in his role as Three Lions boss.
While the future certainly looks grave for the former Bolton, Newcastle, West Ham and Sunderland boss, that didn't stop plenty of people on social media providing gallows humour.
Here is some of the best reaction....
Update: Sam Allardyce has asked us to make clear that he disputes the allegations.
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