Allardyce set to be named England manager - Sky Sports

Britain Football Soccer - England XI v Rest of the World XI - Soccer Aid 2016 - Old Trafford - 5/6/16 England XI's manager Sam Allardyce celebrates winning the match Action Images via Reuters / Ed Sykes Livepic

LONDON (Reuters) - Sunderland boss Sam Allardyce is set to be appointed England's next manager, Sky Sports reported on Wednesday, citing unnamed sources.

England have been without a coach since Roy Hodgson stepped down following their shock Euro 2016 exit to Iceland.

(Reporting by Toby Davis; editing by Pritha Sarkar)