Sunderland boss Sam Allardyce is set to be confirmed as England manager on Thursday, according to Sky sources. Nate Solder Jersey . Sky Sports News HQ understands the 61-year-old will be ratified as Roy Hodgsons replacement during Thursdays two-part FA board meeting in London, which is due to start at 10am. How England made decision Who picked Sam Allardyce as manager and why? Sunderland responded on Wednesday night with a statement that Allardyce was still in charge at the Stadium of Light, and he was in the dugout for the first half of their friendly with Hartlepool. They said they shared in the anger and frustration of our supporters but Sky Sports News HQ understands David Moyes is already being lined up as a replacement for the former Bolton and West Ham boss. Sunderland for Moyes Sunderland in talks with David Moyes to replace Big Sa Allardyce and Hull manager Steve Bruce emerged as the two main candidates to take over from Hodgson, with both having spoken to the Football Association over the last week. Chief executive Martin Glenn said the FA are looking for a long-term England boss and not a short term mercenary Allardyce was in the running to become England manager 10 years ago but lost out when Steve McClaren was appointed.FA chief executive Martin Glenn revealed that the 12-man FA Board would be updated with details of the manager search at Thursdays meeting. There will also be discussions over who will replace chairman Greg Dyke who is standing down after three years. Former Bolton captain Kevin Davies thinks Sam Allardyce will bring a winning mentality, pride and passion to the England job Glenn, vice chairman David Gill and technical director Dan Ashworth were given the job of recommending a new manager in the wake of Hodgsons departure at the end of Englands Euro 2016 campaign. What of Englands DNA? England to appoint Sam Allardyce: Time for the FA to stop DNA talk? Hodgson stood down after the 2-1 defeat by Iceland in the last-16 tie in France.Its been three weeks since the hunt started and were making good progress, said Glenn. Were clear about what were looking for and weve interviewed a handful of people. Roy Hodgsons four-year reign as England boss ended after the Euro 2016 defeat by Iceland Were after the best man for the job and weve got to get that right. Weve got to have covered all of the alternatives before we make our decision.Everyone we have spoken to about the job has been massively enthusiastic. 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