Hodgson quits as Finland coach</p> <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE </div><div class='quotemain'></p> HELSINKI (AFP) - Roy Hodgson has resigned as national football team coach, the Football Association of Finland said Friday. The 60-year-old Hodgson has led the Finnish team for the past two years. The Football Association said they had done everything to convince Hodgson to stay on, but he refused. Finland failed to reach the finals of Euro 2008 finishing third in Group A behind Poland and Portugal.</div></p>
