DANNY RUST weighs up Sam Allardyce’s prospects as England manager…

SAM Allardyce is facing his biggest challenge as he takes the England reins – and tries to win over the doubters.
After Roy Hodgson’s tenure ended in ignominy with defeat against Iceland in the Euros, many will question whether Big Sam is the right man for the job for a variety of reasons -though the FA hardly had a host of big names to choose from. The FA’s first choice, Arsene Wenger, was interested in the job but was unwilling to break his contract with Arsenal. It would have been rid...