The Football Association has confirmed that Aidy Boothroyd will leave his role as England U21s manager. Boothroyd’s contract was set to expire this summer but the FA announced that the former Watford manager will call time early on his tenure after England’s dismal display at the U21 European Championships. The Young Lions were eliminated in the group stage, despite boasting a squad including a wealth of Premier League prospects, such as Callum Hudson-Odoi, Eberechi Eze, Emile Smith Rowe and Curtis Jones, after defeats against Switzerland and Portugal. In the wake of those defeats, with Boothroyd’s position under considerable threat, the...