After two games in less than a week, there are gaps opening at the top and bottom of the table. Southampton are five points clear of West Ham, who were beaten by the Saints on Tuesday night when Dutch defender Jos Hooiveld scored on the stroke of half time.
At the other end of the table [...]
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Where were we?
Oh yes – one club playing in the Europa League, two clubs without managers (although an official announcement from Nottingham Forest is expected over the weekend), three clubs in the top six that weren’t in the Championship this time last year and four clubs left in the Carling Cup with two guaranteed quarter [...]
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We’re at the start of October and three managers have already left their clubs; it’s almost a year since I wrote this and it’s still worth reading even though the circumstances have changed somewhat.
There are similar reasons behind the decisions at Bristol City, Doncaster Rovers and Nottingham Forest. The performance of all three clubs has [...]
Tags: Bristol City · Nottm Forest
More to follow, but after just over 100 days in charge, Steve McClaren left Nottingham Forest yesterday following a meeting with the Forest board immediately after a 3-1 home defeat by Birmingham City.
On Monday morning it was also confirmed that Keith Millen had left Bristol City.
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