Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

Northampton’s search for a new manager has ended after they named Aidy Boothroyd as their new boss on a one-year rolling contract, with former Swindon manager Andy King coming in as his assistant. The Cobblers have been on the hunt for a manager since Gary Johnson left in November after just eight months in charge. [...]

League Two strugglers Northampton Town have replaced caretaker manager David Lee with goalkeeping coach Tim Flowers following their woeful defeat to Shrewsbury at the weekend. The 44-year-old former England player will take temporary charge of the Cobblers until the club finds a replacement for Gary Johnson, who departed last week after eight months in charge. [...]

West Brom coach Michael Appleton is reportedly close to a move to managerless Portsmouth after emerging as a major contender in the odds. Pompey have been searching for a new boss since Steve Cotterill left for Nottingham in October, and a number of names have since traded places at the top of the Next Portsmouth [...]

Former Southampton manager Dave Jones has emerged as the early favourite in the Next Portsmouth Manager betting market, with short odds of just 1/4. Pompey are on the hunt for a new manager after Steve Cotterill left the club for Nottingham Forest last Friday. The owners have reportedly now drawn up a short-list of potential [...]

The field in the Next Brentford Manager Betting Odds could not be more open, with virtually nothing to choose between the main candidates. The leading men in the race to become the next Brentford manager are Nicky Forster, Aidy Boothroyd and Mark Warburton who are all locked on odds of 5/1 with Sky Bet, while [...]

Following his surprise sacking from Sheffield United, speculation is rife that Micky Adams is set for a return to Port Vale – the club he left for United back in December. Despite their poor run of form under Adams – just four wins in 24 matches which resulted in relegation to League One – the [...]

Sheffield United’s academy manager, John Pemberton, has been installed as the bookies favourite to become the next Blades boss following the sacking of Micky Adams. The Leyton Orient manager Russell Slade, Aidy Boothroyd and John Hughes are also in the running for the vacant position. Adams was axed on Tuesday after failing to save the [...]

Andy Thorn has been appointed manager of Coventry City on a permanent basis. Thorn joined Coventry as caretaker manager back in March following the departure of Aidy Boothroyd, and has since saved the Sky Blues from relegation to League One. Thorn was the bookies favourite at 4/6 to become the next Coventry manager. Since taking [...]

Last week in the Npower Championship it looked as if Derby’s Nigel Clough and Sheffield United’s Micky Adams were the managers that were most in danger of being relived of their positions and being the next casualties in the manager sackrace. However to prove how quickly things can change in football some fans and punters [...]

Following the sacking of Aidy Boothroyd by Coventry City Chairman Ray Ranson on March 14th the team have been under joint caretaker managers of first team coach Steve Harrison and Chief Scout Andy Thorn, Harrison is responsible for the coaching side whilst Thorn is in charge of team selection and tactics. In the betting odds [...]