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- Under mounting criticism after an alleged remark about disabled people, Glenn Hoddle was fired as England’s soccer coach Tuesday. The Football Assn. dismissed him three days after the Times of London quoted Hoddle as saying the disabled were “paying for the sins of an earlier life.”
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Jul 5, 2023 · Some felt Hoddle was being harshly criticised, with the former Bishop of Durham, the Rt Rev David Jenkins, expressing sadness that people have “jumped down his throat in this way.” Hoddle was...
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Glenn Hoddle has now broken his silence on the accusations levelled against him in the recent Netflix documentary series, BECKHAM, about the life of David Beckham. The show aired on October 4...
When Hoddle arrived at Swindon in March 1991, the club was struggling in the aftermath of a financial scandal which had seen them stripped of promotion to the First Division at the end of the previous season, a controversy which had negatively impacted the team's league form as they had been forced to sell several key players including ...
Feb 7, 1999 · The fact that Glenn Hoddle, the mild-mannered, clean-living "born- again Christian", ended up being sacked for insulting the disabled may appear at first sight to be somewhat ironic.
Jan 30, 1999 · Glenn Hoddle is likely to face revitalised pressure for him to stand down as England coach following a controversial interview in which he said he believed the disabled were being punished...
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Feb 3, 1999 · Under mounting criticism after an alleged remark about disabled people, Glenn Hoddle was fired as England’s soccer coach Tuesday. The Football Assn. dismissed him three days after the Times of...
May 3, 2016 · At the behest of the FA and against the wishes of Terry Venables, a press conference was arranged 20 years ago this week to reveal that Glenn Hoddle had agreed terms to succeed him as England...