In May Swansea City became the first ever club from Wales to get promoted to the Premier League following their thrilling 4-2 play-off final win against Reading. It was fantastic achievement for a club who back in 2003 were agonisingly close (just one defeat) from dropping out of the Football League after entering administration. Since [...]

The most controversial managerial switch of the Summer involved Alex McLeish leaving his job at Birmingham only to hot foot it across the city to join rivals Aston Villa to the dismay of both sets of fans. It has to be said that the initial hysteria from Villa fans about the appointment of McLeish has [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

League One side Bristol Rovers have sacked Dave Penney as manager of the club after he has only been with the club for just under two months along with coach Martin Foyle.  The club Captain Stuart Campbell has now been put in charge of the first team until the end of the current season but [...]

Back in 2001 Sir Alex Ferguson was preparing to retire as the manager of the biggest football club in England and his upcoming retirement was announced to the press to much speculation as to who would become his successor. However after United’s form dipped he was convinced so sign on for an additional three years [...]

League Two side Stockport County who have been without a full time manager since they sacked Paul Simpson at the beginning of January have according to fan message boards made an approach for Geoff Horsfield who is currently the caretaker manager of League Two side Port Vale. Simpson was sacked as manager after less than [...]

After the news and rumours that came through yesterday where it looked like an almost certainty that Chris Hughton was set to be named as the new Baggies boss, the earlier candidate ex Liverpool manager Roy Hodgson has bagged the position. Bookmakers Victor Chandler yesterday slashed the odds for former Newcastle United boss Chris Hughton down [...]

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 [...]

Today the sackrace has been informed that Motherwell head coach Craig Brown has resigned his position of manager of Motherwell and he is fully expected to be installed as the new manager of Aberdeen, replacing Mark McGhee who was sacked earlier this month. Earlier this week Brown rebuffed an initial approach that was made by [...]