Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

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 [...]

Peterborough United have sacked manager, Mark Cooper, after just thirteen games in charge of the London Road club. The news will only add to the frustrations of the Posh faithful who find their club sat at the foot of the Championship Table with just 18 points and eleven from safety and now in search of [...]

The hunt is on to replace Owen Coyle as Manager of Burnley as his move to Bolton moves ever closer. Ever since it was clear that Coyle was moving on the betting markets have been in somewhat of a frenzy as sports betting punters have been trying to work out who will be replacing Coyle. [...]

Darren Ferguson has emerged as the front runner to be the next manager of Preston North End according to bookmaker Skybet, who have made the former Peterborough boss as the clear 2/5 favourite following a week of speculation as to who will replace Alan Irvine in the Deepdale hot seat following his dismissal last Tuesday. [...]

We predicted yesterday in our report about Paul Jewell that this market is going to see changes daily with all the rumours hitting the news stands nearly every hour. The latest market movers are Peter Reid and Owen Coyle, with Darren Ferguson remaining steady in the betting markets. Former star for the club  Peter Reid has [...]

It has been just over 24 hours since Gary Megson was showed the door at the Reebok and the money has been flowing for former Derby boss Paul Jewell. In the early markets Sparky Hughes was put in as the favourite but he soon started to drift in the betting as the money came for [...]

Preston North End have parted company with manager Alan Irvine just over two years since being appointed and only six months since the Scotsman guided the Lancashire outfit to the Coca-Cola Championship play-offs. Monday’s 1-0 defeat at Sheffield United was the final straw for the Preston board who had seen their team win only once [...]

Sources close to The Sack Race have told us that Darren Ferguson is being lined up to be the Next QPR Manager if as expected Jim Magilton gets the sack from Loftus Road, QPR are currently carrying out an internal investigation into an alleged incident  after QPR’s loss to Watford on Monday night. It is [...]

The Bookies are running for cover as Avram Grant has shot to the head of the Next Portsmouth Manager Betting with all the bookmakers. Seemingly the only thing that is stopping him at present is something to do with a work permit, but we’re not sure what that is all about as surely he must [...]