McClaren sacked - your say

Steve McClaren's was today sacked as England manager after the national team failed to qualify for Euro 2008. Have your say about last night's performance, the players and the coach.

Out - <a href=Steve McClaren at Wembley" class="imageframe alignright" height="130" src="http://www.shropshirestar.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/11/england1.jpg" width="175"/>Steve McClaren's was today sacked as England manager after the national team failed to qualify for Euro 2008.

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We want your opinions about last night's performance, the players and the coach. Use the comments box below.

England needed a draw to qualify but were 2-0 down inside 15 minutes, with a nervous Scott Carson exposed and vulnerable in goal.

A second-half Frank Lampard penalty and a superb volley from Peter Crouch appeared to have done the job before Mladen Petric spoiled the party with a screamer of a shot.

McClaren was sacked following an emergency meeting of the FA board this morning.

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