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It was only a matter of months ago that Birmingham were enjoying one of their best moments in their history when Alex McLeish led the club to Carling Cup success at Wembley Stadium. Since then it has all gone wrong for the Blues with relegation from the top flight followed by the departure of the [...]
Posted by sraymond on Friday, July 22, 2011 at 8:28 am
Filed under Birmingham City, Championship, Chris Hughton, Competitions, Latest Manager News, Managers, Teams · Tagged betting, birmingham city manager, gossip, odds, pressure, problems, promotion, rumours, squad, st andrews, the sack race, winner
Chelsea have taken something of a leap of faith in appointing 33 year-old Andre Villas-Boas as their new Manager and the former Porto Boss will know that he will need to hit the ground running at Stamford Bridge this season. The Blues were quick to dispense with Carlo Ancelotti after he failed to lift a [...]
Posted by sraymond on Friday, July 15, 2011 at 8:46 am
Filed under Andre Villas Boas, Chelsea, Competitions, Latest Manager News, Managers, Premier League · Tagged andre villas-boas, bets, betting, champions league, gossip, manager, odds, paddy power, pressure, season, sppecials, squad, stamford bridge, the sack race, tophies
Cardiff City have today appointed Malky Mackay as their new manager after Watford reluctantly granted the 39-year-old permission to speak with them yesterday. Mackay takes over from Dave Jones who was sacked at the end of May following Cardiff’s play-off failure. The Bluebirds put an end to Jones’ six-year stay at the club last month [...]
Posted by jkitson on Friday, June 17, 2011 at 2:56 pm
Filed under Alan Shearer, Brendan Rodgers, Cardiff City, Championship, Chris Hughton, Competitions, Dave Jones, Latest Manager News, Malky Mackay, Managers, Mark Robins, Roberto Di Matteo, Teams, Watford · Tagged Bet365, betting, blurebirds, cardiff city manager, promotion odds, squad
After just a couple of days of speculation the Sack Race understands that Alan Pardew will be named as the new Manager of Newcastle United before the weekend, Chris Hughton was sacked in controversial fashion on Monday but Mike Ashley and the board have acted quickly to bring in Pardew. The former Southampton and West [...]
Posted by sraymond on Wednesday, December 8, 2010 at 11:19 am
Filed under Alan Pardew, Competitions, Latest Manager News, Managers, Newcastle United, Premier League, Teams · Tagged appointed, fixture, gossip, hughton, Liverpool, mike ashley, new manager, rumours, speculation, squad, st james park, the sack race, tyneside
Blackpool boss Ian Holloway has sensationally threatened to quit his job with the recently promoted Blackpool should the Premier League take any kind of action against himself or Blackpool over allegations that he fielded what football pundits are referring to as a “weakened team” for the sides midweek clash against Aston Villa. Blackpool lost the [...]
Posted by mcohen on Friday, November 12, 2010 at 10:24 am
Filed under Blackpool, Competitions, England, Ian Holloway, Latest Manager News, Managers, Premier League, Teams · Tagged Blackpool boss, chairman, controversial goal, football pundits, Harry Redknapp, ian holloway, Manchester United, Mick McCarthy, next premier league manager to be sacked, odds, paddy power, passionate manager, Premier League, second string side, skybet, Spurs manager, squad, suspended fine, weakened team
Gerard Houllier has enjoyed a good start to his career at Aston Villa with two wins already under his belt in the Premier League, however he will know that he still has a lot of work to do at Villa Park as he looks to build a squad strong enough to break into the Champions [...]
Posted by sraymond on Wednesday, September 29, 2010 at 8:44 am
Filed under Aston Villa, Competitions, Gerard Houllier, Latest Manager News, Managers, Premier League, Teams · Tagged carew, decision, o'neill, pressure, reo coker, sidwell, squad, team, the sack race, Villa Park
Billy Davies did a fantastic job last season with Nottingham Forest as he led them to the brink of promotion to the Premier League, after losing out in the play-offs though things have been a lot tough for Davies this season with the team struggling on and off the pitch. Davies decided to stay on [...]
Posted by sraymond on Wednesday, September 22, 2010 at 8:44 am
Filed under Billy Davies, Championship, Competitions, Latest Manager News, Managers, Nottingham Forest, Teams · Tagged bets, betting, city ground, darren ferguson, gossip, next manager, odds, pressure, promotion, rumours, speculation, squad, the sack race
Sir Alex Ferguson has made very few mistakes since taking over at Man United all those years ago but even he will have to admit that choosing to effectively play a reserve team in the Champions League against Rangers on Tuesday night backfired on him. The Manager made ten changes to the team that drew [...]
Posted by sraymond on Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at 1:27 pm
Filed under Competitions, Latest Manager News, Managers, Manchester United, Premier League, Sir Alex Ferguson, Teams · Tagged champions league, fergie, gossip, latest, Liverpool, Old Trafford, pressure, rooney, rumours, squad, the sack race
Nigel Adkins has been appointed the new Southampton Manager on a three-year contract after he left Scunthorpe over the weekend, the two clubs are reported to have been haggling over compensation but a deal has finally been done allowing Adkins to head South. The Saints have been eager to appoint a new Manager for some [...]
Posted by sraymond on Monday, September 13, 2010 at 8:14 am
Filed under Competitions, Latest Manager News, League One, Managers, Nigel Adkins, Southampton, Teams · Tagged appointed, Championship, Eddie Howe, expectations, installed, promotion, saints, Scunthorpe, squad, st marys, the sack race, three year contract
It is understood that John Toshack has decided to resign from his job as Wales Manager following their dismal defeat to Montenegro last Friday, the Welsh FA are now left with some tough choices as they look to appoint a new Manager to take the team forward. Brian Flynn is the current favourite in the [...]
Posted by sraymond on Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at 8:35 am
Filed under Brian Flynn, Competitions, International, Latest Manager News, Managers, Teams, Wales · Tagged bets, betting, candidates, Chris Coleman, euro 2012, favourite, faw, market, next manager, odds, qualifiers, Ryan Giggs, squad, the sack race, toshack, vc bet