Preston North End have ended their search for a new manager after reaching an agreement with fellow League One side Stevenage to allow Graham Westley to leave. Westley replaces Phil Brown who was sacked a month ago following a poor run of results. The 43-year-old will be joined by assistants John Dreyer and Dino Maamria [...]
Phil Brown has become the eleventh Football League Manager to lose his job this season after being sacked by Preston North End. Brown’s exit comes just a week after Peter Ridsdale became Chairman of the club, which is seen as a major factor in his departure. The 52-year-old leaves The Lilywhites 10th in League One, five [...]
Although there were rumours going around earlier in the week that Phil Brown was going to be the next manager at Walsall to replace the sacked Chris Hutchings he has today been installed as the new manager of Preston, who have been without a manager since the sacking of Darren Ferguson. Ferguson was sacked at [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
Darren Ferguson knew when he took over at Preston that he was in for a long haul when he took on the challenge at Deepdale but even he must be surprised by the poor way his team have started the Championship season, after seven games North End lie second from bottom with just one win [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
The pressure mounted on several managers in the Championship following the weekend’s results and with the crucial Christmas period fast approaching, The Sack Race is predicting that the next managerial casualty in this division is just a matter of days away. Defeats for Plymouth, Sheffield Wednesday, Coventry and Preston extended the run of poor form [...]