Chorus of support for Hodgson despite World Cup flop

Pundits, players and FA back boss for Euro 2016 despite England's early World Cup exit

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Manager Roy Hodgson is receiving widespread backing to stay in the job despite England’s early exit from the World Cup finals.

Costa Rica’s victory over Italy yesterday made progression mathematically impossible for England. The Three Lions joined Spain, Australia and Cameroon as sides knocked out of the tournament.

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