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Hoddle illness confirmed as heart attack as treatment continues

Glenn Hoddle suffered a heart attack on Saturday, a spokesman for the former England manager has confirmed, as he continues to receive treatment.

The 61-year-old was rushed to hospital while working as a pundit for BT Sport, with the network cancelling their afternoon's schedule as a result.

Hoddle - who represented Tottenham and Chelsea, among others, during his playing career - continues to respond well to treatment, with his family thankful for all the support they have received since the incident.

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"Glenn remains in a serious condition in hospital after suffering a heart attack yesterday.