Big names like Rooney don't have magic wand to fix football clubs - Roy Hodgson

Hodgson feels former big-name footballers are at times held to "unrealistic" expectations when they enter management roles with top clubs.

Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson feels former big-name footballers are at times held to "unrealistic" expectations when they enter management roles with top clubs.

Former England captain Wayne Rooney, who played under Hodgson for four years when the 76-year-old was managing the national team, on Tuesday found himself in search of a new employer as he was sacked by Birmingham after just 83 days.