Tag: sack

15 December 2024 Off

Gary O’Neil: Wolves sack manager with club 19th in Premier League

By Total Football News

But they began this season poorly, losing seven and drawing one of their first eight league games.

A run of four games unbeaten, including successive wins over Southampton and Fulham, suggested a corner had been turned.

But they were beaten by Bournemouth and then lost heavily to Everton before defeats by the Hammers and Ipswich.

They have also struggled defensively, having conceded a league-high 40 goals and let in two

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9 December 2024 Off

West Ham v Wolves: Lopetegui or O’Neill – who is closest to getting the sack?

By Total Football News

Could Lopetegui’s final West Ham game come against his former club? The Spaniard left Wolves on the eve of last season after being frustrated at not being able to sign anybody.

After almost a year out of work he became West Ham manager on 1 July, taking over from David Moyes.

Moyes had led West Ham into Europe for three consecutive seasons, and won the Europa Conference League, but some

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27 November 2024 Off

Tim Walter: Hull City sack boss after 17 league games

By Total Football News

Coach Andy Dawson has been placed in charge on an interim basis.

Walter had previously managed Holstein Kiel, Stuttgart and Hamburg in the German second tier, leaving the latter after being sacked in February this year.

His preparations for the season were not helped by the losses of key defender Jacob Greaves to Ipswich, winger Jaden Philogene back to Aston Villa, and the end of the loan spells of forward

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6 October 2024 Off

Erik ten Hag: Has Manchester United manager done enough to avoid the sack?

By Total Football News

Manchester United and Ten Hag may be happy with a draw at Villa Park, a tough assignment as Bayern Munich discovered when they were beaten here in the Champions League on Wednesday, but it cannot disguise the manager and the team’s continued struggles.

United’s failure to win means they have their worst points tally after seven games of the Premier League era.

It is their worst start since 1989-90, when

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18 September 2024 Off

Steven Schumacher: Stoke City sack head coach after nine months in position

By Total Football News

The narrow loss at Oxford was Stoke’s first match back after September’s international break, following back-to-back wins.

Schumacher oversaw a thumping 5-0 Carabao Cup win against fellow Championship side Middlesbrough on 27 August, then .victory at his former side Plymouth Argyle.

Before being beaten by Oxford, the only other games Stoke had lost this season were against West Bromwich Albion and Watford, who are top and fifth in the table

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24 May 2024 Off

Erik Ten Hag sack rumours: Manchester United manager prepares for FA Cup final amid reports of firing

By Total Football News

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag is preparing for the FA Cup final not knowing whether reports that he will be sacked, no matter what the result, are true.

Rumours about Ten Hag’s future intensified on Friday morning before The Guardian reported the Dutchman would lose his job in the aftermath whatever the outcome of the Wembley meeting with Manchester City on Saturday (15:00 BST).

United have refused to comment

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17 May 2024 0

Norwich City sack boss David Wagner after play-off loss at Leeds

By Total Football News

The Canaries dropped to 17th in November after a 3-1 home defeat by Blackburn at the end of a run of seven defeats in nine games, and only one win.

But a fine second half to the season saw them win eight straight home games to earn a play-off spot.

They drew 0-0 with Leeds at Carrow Road in the first leg on Sunday but a dire performance saw the

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17 April 2024 0

Leam Richardson: Rotherham United sack head coach after Championship relegation

By Total Football News
Former Rotherham boss Leam Richardson
Leam Richardson won just two of his 24 matches as Rotherham boss

Rotherham United have sacked head coach Leam Richardson, two weeks after their relegation to League One was confirmed.

The Millers have endured a torrid campaign and are 22 points adrift of safety with three games to play.

Richardson took over in December from the sacked Matt Taylor but won just two of his 24 games in charge.

“The

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