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Only United looks capable of gatecrashing the fight for the title between the top two, with Wayne Rooney scoring twice to set up a 3-1 win over Newcastle that tightened the 20-time champions grip on third place — seven points behind City. Southampton makes up the top four, climbing above West Ham thanks to a 3-1 win at Crystal Palace, but there are a slew of teams battling for that fourth and final Champions League spot. Arsenal is only two points behind in sixth after beating Queens Park Ran...

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2020 was a year to remember and then immediately forget | Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images Who among us can honestly say well be sad to see the back of 2020? The year has had its highlights. Liverpool finally winning the Premier League, Leeds causing chaos on their return to to the top flight, Scotland boogying their way to the Euros and Romaine Sawyers turning round to hoof the ball past his own keeper for no good reason (thats literally just happened, look it up). All of that footballing fun...

Every year since 2012, at least six Premier League managers have been fired though just two got the sack in 2020. Who is in danger of the axe?

Punch Newspapers Sections Published 20 December 2020 Watford have sacked head coach Vladimir Ivic after just four months in charge, with the club fifth in the Sky Bet Championship, four points behind the top two. The 43-year-old Serb only took charge of the Hornets in August following their relegation from the Premier League and has led them for 20 league games – winning nine, drawing seven and losing four – picking up the manager of the month award for November. However, following Saturday...

2020/12/20 06:27 WATFORD, England (AP) — Watford is looking for a 10th manager in five years after firing Vladimir Ivic following only four months in charge. The Serbians departure was announced by the second-tier English club after losing at Huddersfield 2-0 in the Championship on Saturday. A fourth league loss in 20 matches since being relegated from the Premier League left Watford fifth, nine points behind leader Norwich. Ivic arrived at Watf...

Vladimir Ivic was sacked as Watford manager after a loss to Huddersfield Town. Watford are looking for a 10th manager in five years after firing Vladimir Ivic following only four months in charge. The Serbians departure was announced by the second-tier English club after losing at Huddersfield 2-0 in the Championship on Saturday. A fourth league loss in 20 matches since being relegated from the Premier League left Watford fifth, nine points behind leader Norwich. Ivic arrived at Watford only...

Crystal Palace Away Is as Big a Test for Liverpool as Tottenham at Home Klopps troops will need to be on their game | Pool/Getty Images Liverpool dont lose at home in the Premier League. So far this season, theyve won seven of seven at Anfield. Their victory over Spurs extended their unbeaten home run to an unfathomable 66 league matches. Only once in the competitions history has that ever been topped. Away, though? Well thats another story. Theyve won just one of six away games this term. T...

Slaven Bilic: West Brom boss could be sacked on Wednesday By Simon StoneBBC Sport at Etihad Stadium Last updated on Slaven Bilic led West Brom to promotion from the Championship last season West Brom manager Slaven Bilic could be sacked as early as Wednesday. The news comes despite the club, who sit 19th in the Premier League, drawing 1-1 at Manchester City on Tuesday. It is understood the Baggies hierarchy have been deliberating over whether to make a change for a number of weeks as the club ...