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Mark Sampson Fired by England for Alleged Behaviour During Bristol Tenure

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Mark Sampson has been dismissed as England women's manager after evidence of "inappropriate and unacceptable" behaviour in his previous role as coach of Bristol Academy.

Per BBC Sport, a Football Association statement read:

"It is our judgement that it revealed clear evidence of inappropriate and unacceptable behaviour by a coach. It is on this basis that we have acted quickly to agree a termination of Mark's contract."

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.

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