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SACK RACE TAKES A CRAZY TURN FOR THE WORST

SAM ELLIOTT looks at some of the more bizarre dismissals of managers in the Britsh game

SEPTEMBER has arrived. Bringing with it, sacking season – or as it’s also known from the other side of the fence, the month when managers lose the will to live with their players or chairmen want to murder the boss.
The ‘mutual consents’ will be arriving in newspaper and web editors’ inboxs before too long, and needless to say the merry-go-round didn’t need much of a push to start spinning this season.
The Premier League had its first casualty two days before the...

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