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Sam Allardyce to pick Hart in England squad for Slovakia clash

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Manchester City's Joe Hart warms up before the matchAction Images via Reuters / Carl RecineLivepic

Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart will be part of the England squad travelling to take on Slovakia in their first World Cup qualifier, manager Sam Allardyce has said.

Hart, who has 63 caps for England, is yet to make an appearance for Manchester City this season and, according to British media reports, has been told by new manager Pep Guardiola that he is free to leave if he wants.

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