6 h. ago Boris Johnson felt 'homicidal' after Sir Gavin Williamson exam results scandal

Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson now reckons he “probably did go too far” with the lockdown rules for kids during the pandemic

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14 h. ago Boris Johnson left in ‘homicidal mood’ over Covid exam results saga

Boris Johnson said closing schools during the pandemic was a ‘nightmare’ scenario

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15 h. ago ‘Homicidal’ Johnson considered sacking Williamson over 2020 exam results fiasco

The Department for Education was forced into a U-turn after its algorithm intended to prevent grade inflation saw 40% of predicted results downgraded.

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65 h. ago Nottingham Forest make Marco Silva their No 1 target to replace Postecoglou

Fulham manager has reported £13m buyout clauseSilva won Greek title under Marinakis at OlympiakosEvangelos Marinakis has made Fulham’s Marco Silva his No 1 target to succeed Ange Postecoglou as Nottingham Forest head coach.The Forest owner was considering replacements before sacking Postecoglou immediately after Saturday’s 3-0 home defeat by Chelsea, which extended the Australian’s winless run in charge to eight games. Sean Dyche and Roberto Mancini are among the candidates who have been sounded out. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Evangelos Marinakis 'considering' sacking Ange Postecoglou as Sean Dyche lined

Nottingham Forest could already be looking for their third manager of the season as Evangelos Marinakis is 'considering' parting ways with Ange Postecoglou

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2 w. ago Ange Postecoglou battles to avoid record set by 'worst manager of all time' as Nottingham Forest 'consider sacking'

The Australian could be the new holder of the most unwanted of record

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2 w. ago Ange Postecoglou could now suffer SACK at Nottingham Forest after Newcastle game

Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis is considering sacking Ange Postecoglou if the team lose to Newcastle United in the Premier League on Sunday, following the manager's poor start

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2 w. ago West Ham tumble in modern football’s vortex, with home now a distant memory | Jonathan Liew

A feeling of loss and dislocation surrounds the East End club, which has never been part of tourist or establishment LondonGraham Potter still turned up for work on Saturday morning, even though there was no work left for him to do. A team meeting was arranged, at which Potter announced to general bewilderment that he had been sacked. Potter left. Training was delayed because nobody was available to take it. Eventually the new coach, Nuno Espírito Santo, arrived on site and hastily began preparations for the Everton game on Monday.Perhaps on reflection it was inevitable that West Ham United’s big set-piece appointment went the same way many of their set pieces have gone this season. “We’re not West Ham any more,” disgruntled fans have been chanting at recent protests against the club’s ownership, but consider the evidence. A bungled sacking. A fiesta of contradictory leaks and briefings. Chaotic performances on the pitch. A vacuum of leadership and direction. Catastrophic recruitmen...

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3 w. ago Three Premier League bosses in frame to replace Ruben Amorim after Gareth Southgate linked to Man United hotseat

OLIVER GLASNER, Fabian Hurzeler and Andoni Iraola are among the coaches under consideration to replace Ruben Amorim if he is sacked by Manchester United. Amorim suffered his 17th Premier League defeat out of 33 games in charge of United against Brentford on Saturday, who have lost three of their six league matches this term. Although...

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