VERY happy to see that we didn't get mentioned in that article. ;)
"Allardyce managed Blackpool, Notts County, Bolton, Newcastle, Blackburn, West Ham and Sunderland during his career as well as having a short-lived spell as England boss."
How much has been saved with player turn over off the weekly outgoings? I prefer this than sacking the tea lady and the kit man like that shower up the east lancs have been brazen about doing.