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Roy Hodgson's salary sheds light on business practices

Roy Hodgson's salary sheds light on business practices

England’s defeat by Iceland in the Euro 2016, was embarrassing and disappointing, as the team ranked 34th in the world knocked Hodsgon’s team out of the competition.

Roy Hodgson resigned following the disappointing results with Iceland, a country with a population of just 330,000.

Leaving supportive England fans aghast, considering England’s repute with the Premier League – Iceland’s victory highlights issues with both management of the team and team players themselves.

Since the defeat, the team has been criticised for over-paying the players and the manager, with the luxury pay packages perhaps a root cause to their complacent behaviour.

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