
Before England's downfall to Croatia, the thought of McClaren sneaking off to the toilet crossed my mind. It certainly works for the Israelis.
FA terminates McClaren's contractSource: Guardian Unlimited
Steve McClaren's dismally lacklustre 16-month tenure as the England manager came to an end today when he was sacked following an emergency FA board meeting at Soho Square.
England Coach McClaren sackedSource: uk.eurosport.yahoo.com
The beleaguered McClaren accepted full responsibility for England's failure to reach the finals but, at a news conference after his team's loss, ruled out resignation.

Despite facing vehement calls to resign, McClaren is putting up a brave front and insisted he is confident of reaching next summer's finals and that he is the right man to lead England through qualifying campaign for the World Cup.