Southampton sack Russell Martin after Spurs humiliation
Southampton have sacked manager Russell Martin after their wretched Premier League return continued with Sunday's 5-0 humiliation at home to Tottenham.
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Southampton Sack Manager Russell Martin After 5-0 Hammering
Premier League basement club Southampton on Sunday sacked manager Russell Martin after an embarrassing 5-0 home defeat to Tottenham. The club said in a statement they had taken the "difficult decision to part ways" with Martin after just one win in 16 games. Southampton, promoted last season, are rooted to the bottom of the table, nine points from safety. "We can confirm that we have taken the difficult decision to part ways with our men's first team manager Russell Martin," the club said.
Southampton sack manager Martin after 5-0 thrashing by Spurs
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Tonic for Tottenham as they crush hapless Saints
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