English club sacks manager after poor start to the season

Blackpool have officially announced that they have terminated the contract of manager Neil Critchley after a disappointing start to the 2024 League One season.

The decision came in response to two consecutive league defeats that left the team struggling early in the campaign.

Critchley, along with his assistant Mike Garrity, has left the club. Critchley’s exit marks the end of his second stint with Blackpool, which began in March 2023.

Despite a decent first season, his recent...