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They said they represented more than 400 council staff and asked the administration to consider the impact of changes on employee morale.

"It has no effect even on the morale of our people, who take to the streets weekly ... in support of Gaza," he wrote.

That news was a major distraction as England prepared to face Portugal, piling pressure on Hampton and raising questions about the morale in the squad.

The review highlights the need to tackle the crises in recruitment, retention and low morale.

“The morale, the support. When I get home, she’s my biggest fan, my biggest supporter. She’s just the best.”