Same old England scrape past Slovakia as Big Sam gets lucky

Last-gasp winner from Adam Lallana earns England victory, but has anything changed under the new boss?

Sam Allardyce
(Image credit: Dan Mullen/Getty)

Slovakia 0 England 1.

By Bill Mann

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