Scott Parker Liam Fox Dundee United Jack Ross Scotland Scottish Premiership soccer Sport Scott Parker Liam Fox Dundee United Jack Ross Scotland

Jack Ross the latest casualty of the nine-goal curse

rte.ie

Dundee United have sacked head coach Jack Ross following Sunday's 9-0 Scottish Premiership defeat to Celtic.The Tannadice club sit rock bottom in the league table with only one point gained from their opening five matches.Dundee United released a statement on Tuesday morning confirming that Ross had been "relieved of his duties with immediate effect"."Liam Fox will take charge of the the first team on an interim basis with the focus now fully on Wednesday's Premier Sports Cup match with Livingston," read the statement."No further comment will be issued by Dundee United at this stage."Earlier, Bournemouth manager Scott Parker was sacked by Bournemouth following an identical 9-0 result against Liverpool on Saturday.

Related News
Celtic fans ruined a minute’s applause for the late Queen Elizabeth II by singing ‘If you hate the royal family clap your hands’ on Sunday.
The minute's silence held in memory of the Queen before Rangers ' clash with Dundee United was disrupted by crowd chanting.
Rangers would usually be rubbing their hands ahead of a home game against the team bottom of the table who don't even have a permanent manager.
Dundee United caretaker boss Liam Fox has lifted the lid on life inside the Tannadice dressing room as he praised "a good group of players".

Latest News

Change privacy settings
This page might use cookies if your analytics vendor requires them.