Mick out at Molineux

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: small;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigwyO9t5qRpd7lU37VS2zUZ22z1PpMGWGSxD3RxlkgRkUpfWbdYQLrCqZBoL0KDrlFoK5lIkdfwjrM2Ro6NZTh8W086WaC77EWjX2noHueGERxhn9ylnmHSA_4yU9OIrNOztdQ3YWVS9R8/s1600/Mick-McCarthy-sacked-by-Wolves.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img alt="Mick McCarthy" border="0" height="250" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigwyO9t5qRpd7lU37VS2zUZ22z1PpMGWGSxD3RxlkgRkUpfWbdYQLrCqZBoL0KDrlFoK5lIkdfwjrM2Ro6NZTh8W086WaC77EWjX2noHueGERxhn9ylnmHSA_4yU9OIrNOztdQ3YWVS9R8/s400/Mick-McCarthy-sacked-by-Wolves.jpg" title="Mick McCarthy" width="400" /></a></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; line-height: 12.6pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: small;">Premier League bottom floaters Wolverhampton have sacked manager Mick McCarthy following a terrible run of results including 5-1 home mauling against West Brom on Sunday.</span><br /><span style="font-size: small;">  </span><br /><span style="font-size: small;"><o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; line-height: normal; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: small;">McCarthy had been in charge of Wolves for five-and-a-half years but the club Faithfull’s had started to lose faith in him with the club having won just five of their 25 Premier League games this campaign.</span><br /><span style="font-size: small;"><br /></span><br /><span style="font-size: small;"><o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; line-height: normal; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: small;">A statement on the club's official website said: The board took the tricky decision to end Mick's contract after a run of form which has seen Wolves pick up just 14 points in the last 22 league games. <o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; line-height: normal; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: small;"><br /></span><br /><span style="font-size: small;"><i>"Terry Connor will take charge of team training in the interim until a new manager is appointed. <o:p></o:p></i></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; line-height: normal; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: small;"><br /></span><br /><span style="font-size: small;"><i>"The board would like to place on record their sincere thanks and appreciation to Mick and he leaves with the very best wishes of everyone connected to the club." <o:p></o:p></i></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; line-height: normal; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: small;"><br /></span><br /><span style="font-size: small;">Wolverhampton are currently 18th in the Premier League and have emerged triumphant just once in their last 11 league matches. <o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; line-height: normal; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: small;"><br /></span><br /><span style="font-size: small;">Speaking after the defeat against West Brom, McCarthy said: <i>"I apologies for the performance and I've never done that before in 20 years of management.</i><o:p></o:p></span> </div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; line-height: normal; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: small;"><br /></span><br /><span style="font-size: small;"><i>"But I feel it's warranted, we were awful in the last half an hour. <o:p></o:p></i></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; line-height: normal; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: small;"><br /></span><br /><span style="font-size: small;"><i>"It was my most difficult day as a manager. We capitulated which is not something associated with me or my teams." <o:p></o:p></i></span></div><div style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: small;"><br /></span></div><div style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: small; line-height: 115%;">Alan Curbishley, former Sunderland boss Steve Bruce and Neil Warnock are all in the contention to replace McCarthy at Molineux. </span></div>

Mick out at Molineux

Premier League bottom floaters Wolverhampton have sacked manager Mick McCarthy following a terrible run of results including 5-1 home maulin...

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