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Report: Leicester's Premier League rivals sack manager

A Premier League rival has made the decision to sack their manager ahead of the busy festive run in.

Leicester City know about sacking managers after the Foxes parted ways with Steve Cooper in November and since then, appointed Ruud van Nistelrooy.

The Foxes have taken four points from nine so far and Leicester’s rivals were worried by a new appointment and it appears that one fellow club has followed suit.

Wolves sack Gary O’Neil after Ipswich defeat

As confirmed by several media outlets, Wolves have made the decision to sack Gary O’Neil.

After being given a vote of confidence by the board midweek, Wolves were beaten 2-1 thanks to a stoppage time winner against Ipswich Town.

O’Neil leaves Wolves 19th in the Premier League with nine points and five points away from the Foxes ahead of the game between the two teams next week.

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Who will be in charge for Wolves against Leicester City?

Although Leicester’s gameplan won’t be affected too much, there will be question marks over who will take charge of Wolves.

If a replacement is found before Sunday then they could be in the dugout at the King Power Stadium.

However, at the time of writing, Wolves are yet to release an official statement and a member of the coaching staff could be in charge.

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