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What controversial belief led to Hoddle's dismissal as England manager?

  • Team selection

  • Training methods

  • Karma beliefs

  • Media criticism

Answer

Karma beliefs, which posit that an individual's actions determine their fate, sparked controversy when Glenn Hoddle expressed them as England manager. His comments were deemed inappropriate for a public figure and incompatible with the values of inclusivity and respect promoted by the Football Association. Consequently, Hoddle was dismissed from his position.
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