Sam Allardyce
Sam Allardyce
Samuel "Sam" Allardyce, known as "Big Sam", is an English football manager and former professional player who is manager of the English national team...
ProfessionSoccer Player
Date of Birth19 October 1954
included kevin slightly surprised
I am not surprised Kevin was not included but I am slightly disappointed.
best matter playing taken
He's not playing at his best - he wouldn't get taken off if he was. Everyone's under the same scrutiny, no matter who they are.
club linked manager
I do not like being linked to a club where another manager is in the job.
interested player
He (Ono) is a player that we would be very interested in.
asset cash club contract resolved sign true valuable wish
It is true we have not resolved our contract negotiations with Jussi. Jussi is a valuable asset and if he isn't going to sign his contract, then the club may wish to cash in at some stage.
deserved great result terrific
It's just what we deserved today. Not only a great result but a terrific performance.
available becomes british confined europe job worldwide
Not at all. Like everything else in this country, every job that becomes available is a worldwide attraction, not just confined to Europe or the British Isles.
risk
There's a risk with anybody, but all the indicators are very good.
basic expected home lost peter players result sadly season today worry
There's a worry that the season could just peter out. I expected the players to know by now what they have to do to get a result away from home and sadly today they lost those basic values.
best level minutes reached
The first 45 minutes were the best level we have reached this season.
fog impossible officials
The fog would have made it impossible for officials to make their decisions.
absolute cent definite per
The handball was an absolute definite - a screamer, a 120 per cent penalty.
It is frustrating because I am ambitious, but that's out of my hands,
came produced
We produced so much and came away with so little at the end.