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Sheffield United Sacks Manager Paul Heckingbottom, Chris Wilder Returns

Following a series of heavy defeats, the Premier League's bottom club makes a managerial change in a bid to avoid relegation.

  • Paul Heckingbottom has been sacked as manager of Sheffield United, with the club currently bottom of the Premier League.
  • Former manager Chris Wilder has been appointed as Heckingbottom's replacement.
  • Sheffield United have only won one game this season and have five points from 14 games.
  • Heckingbottom led the team to promotion last season but has struggled this term, with the club suffering heavy defeats.
  • Wilder, who previously managed the club from 2016 to 2021, will be in charge for the upcoming game against Liverpool.
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