No words will ever be able to adequately describe how the football community feels following the tragic death of Gary Speed on Sunday 27th November 2011, the sadness felt by the passing of any person is difficult to put in to words not least when the person in question is just 42 years of age [...]
Port Vale have announced that manger, Jim Gannon, has left the club following just ten weeks in charge of the Potteries team. The former Stockport County and Peterborough boss took over at Vale Park on 6th January this year but after managing just four wins from his first 15 games in charge the board has [...]
After days and weeks of speculation, Liverpool Football Club confirmed on Saturday morning that it has parted company with manager, Roy Hodgson. The Anfield club also confirmed that former boss, Kenny Dalglish, will take charge of first team affairs until the end of the season, starting with a crucial FA Cup third round game against Manchester [...]
It’s been ‘black Tuesday’ for managers in the Football League as Paul Simpson has become the third manager in a day to be sacked. Stockport County announced that Simpson has left the club with immediate effect after just three wins from their last 19 games stating that “a change is necessary if the club is [...]
It’s been a hectic festive period in the Championship Sack Race as three teams enter the new year searching for a new manager after Burnley, Preston North End and Crystal Palace have all parted company with their managers in the past seven days. The halfway stage in the season came on New Years day and [...]
Preston North End have parted company with manager Darren Ferguson twelve months to the day that they sacked his predecessor, Alan Irvine. Ferguson leaves PNE at the foot of the Championship, five points from safety turning in to the new year after the club suffered its 13th defeat of the season at home to Middlesbrough. [...]
Brian Laws has been sacked as manager of Burnley after less than twelve months in charge at Turf Moor. Clarets chairman, Barry Kilby, announced that Laws had left the club on Wednesday afternoon citing that the club required “a fresh approach in order to achieve its goal of returning to the Premier League.” Laws, who [...]
The pressure is mounting on Preston North End manager Darren Ferguson after the team suffered its tenth defeat of the season at home to Barnsley and slipped to joint bottom of the Championship. Darren Ferguson, the son of Manchester United manager, Sir Alex Ferguson, has been in charge at Deepdale since January this year and [...]
Middlesbrough have parted company with manager Gordon Strachan after less than twelve months in charge at the Riverside Stadium with the Scotsman tearing up his contract and walking away without compensation! A statement on the club’s website read that the change was made following Boro’s poor start to the season in the npower Championship with [...]
It’s been a busy couple of weeks for Liverpool Football Club and Friday’s news that the sale of the club had finally been complete, saw scenes of celebrations amongst supporters as it brought about the end of the controversial reign of previous owners George Gillett and Tom Hicks. However, whilst one set of American owners [...]