Watford’s assistant manager Sean Dyche is the bookies favourite to make the step up and become the new manager at Vicarage Road following Malky Mackay’s move to Cardiff City. Victor Chandler currently have Dyche available at 11/10, with other potential candidates in the frame including Mark Robins, Phil Parkinson, Brian Laws and Graham Westley. The [...]

Barnsley have at last put an end to speculation linking Keith Hill with the club by appointing the 42-year-old as their new manager. Hill replaces Mark Robins – who resigned in May due to disagreements with the board over the club’s transfer budget – and in the process becomes the Tykes‘ tenth manager in as [...]

Another Npower Championship manager was sacked last when Scunthorpe United dismissed Ian Baraclough following their 3-0 defeat at home at the hands of Preston North End. Along with Baraclough his backroom staff Steve Parkin and Kevin Pressman have also been relieved of their duties with immediate effect. Baraclough now joins the growing list of sacked [...]

The Chairman of Sheffield Wednesday Milan Mandaric has come out and spoken up publically backing his manager Alan Irvine who has become the target for disgruntled Owls fans who want to see him removed as manager. In an interview with BBC radio Sheffield Mandaric said “This is a difficult time for results but at the [...]

League One side Bournemouth managed to fight off Crystal Palace and Charlton to keep hold of Eddie Howe their much in demand manager and they even held a press conference with Howe at Dean Court to say that their manager was staying put much to the delight of the fans. However the next day managerless [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Just a handful of games in to the new season and The Championship Sack Race is showing no signs of any mercy with two gaffers already having left their jobs before the manager of the month award for August is announced! Steve Coppell was the first to part company with his club, leaving Bristol City [...]

The new football season is barely underway and already bookmakers are taking bets on which Championship manager will be the first to get the sack. Most fans associate the start of a new season as a time for optimism and many will have a couple of quid on their team getting promoted but the fact [...]

Brian Laws looks set to be put out of his misery before the end of the season after less than three months in charge of Burnley, Laws has won just one game since taking over at Turf Moor and relegation back to the Championship is now looking inevitable. It is understood that the board are deliberating [...]