EPL: Southampton sack manager three months after hiring him

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Premier League club, Southampton, on Sunday, relieved their manager, Nathan Jones, of his job.

Southampton also sacked First Team Coaches, Chris Cohen and Alan Sheeha.

The English club, however, announced that First Team Lead Coach Rubén Sellés would lead Southampton for their next Premier League tie against Chelsea.

Southampton disclosed this in a statement via its website.

Jones’ sack comes less than 24 hours after their 2-1 defeat to Wolves on Saturday.

The statement read, “Southampton Football Club can confirm it has parted company with Men’s First Team Manager Nathan Jones.

“First Team Coaches Chris Cohen and Alan Sheehan have also left the club.

“First Team Lead Coach Rubén Sellés will take charge of training and prepare the team ahead of next weekend’s game against Chelsea.”