Runners and riders: The men in the frame to replace Sam Allardyce as England boss ...
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The shock ending to Sam Allardyce's ill-fated England reign has left the national team without a manager just days before resuming World Cup qualification.
Here, we look at a handful of leading contenders to fill the void ...