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  Lincoln City 4-1 Burnley: Clarets axe Nicky Hayen after Imps fiasco

  Burnley’s disastrous start to the Championship season has cost Nicky Hayen his job after Lincoln City ran riot at the LNER Stadium.

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  QPR 5-0 Swansea City: Richard Kone destroys Swans with 15-minute hat-trick

  Richard Kone ended his goal drought in spectacular fashion with a 15-minute hat-trick as QPR ran riot at Loftus Road, leaving Swansea City to reflect on a second successive defeat.

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  West Ham 2-3 Southampton: Saints’ rapid start leaves Nuno Espirito Santo soaking up the boos

  Southampton struck three times in a blistering first half to end West Ham’s nine-match unbeaten run, leaving Nuno Espirito Santo facing boos despite a late fightback from his side.

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  Chance Salech-tion lifts Bluebirds

  CHAMPIONSHIP By Phil Blanche CARDIFF CITY 1 Salech 35 BIRMINGHAM CITY 0 MATCH-WINNER: Yousef Salech celebrates his winner for the Bluebirds as Birmingham complain PICTURE: PSI/Dan Minto CARDIFF boss Brian Barry-Murphy admitted late stand-in Yousef Salech was “punch-drunk” after the striker’s winner upset in-form Birmingham City. Salech was scheduled to...