Roy Hodgson has resigned as England manager following his side s humiliating Euro 2016 exit at the hands of Iceland on Monday.
Hodgson s contract was due to expire at the conclusion of the finals and the shock 2-1 defeat in the second round in Nice prompted the 68-year-old to announce his departure.
I m going to read a statement, so I will not be misquoted, he said in the post-match media conference.
I am extremely disappointed about the result and our exit. We haven t progressed as far as we were capable of and that s unacceptable.
We were the youngest team, which is both exciting and remarkable. I am pragmatic. My contract was up after the Euros and that is it. I will not continue.
My staff joined with me and they will leave with me. I wo…