Bosses tempted

Bosses tempted to take ‘selfish’ route

Chris Dunlavy
A FRESH TAKE ON FOOTBALL

HAPPY Christmas? Not for Des Buckingham, sacked by boyhood club Oxford United just months after winning a fairytale promotion to the Championship.
Not for Matt Taylor, either.
Binned by Bristol Rovers on Monday, the 42-year-old spent last week attempting to explain why the club had hired ‘set-piece coach’ Lee Cattermole without his knowledge, only to discover that the former Sunderland man was actually being lined up to take interim charge.
Disregard for British managerial talent
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