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Sunderland sack McCarthy

Published: 11:30 AM March 6, 2006    Updated: 11:36 PM February 17, 2021

SUNDERLAND have sacked manager Mick McCarthy after three years in charge.The 47-year-old former Republic of Ireland manager, who last season guided the club to the Coca-Cola Championship, leaves with the club eight points adrift at the foot of the Barclays Premiership.

SUNDERLAND have sacked manager Mick McCarthy after three years in charge.

The 47-year-old former Republic of Ireland manager, who last season guided the club to the Coca-Cola Championship, leaves with the club eight points adrift at the foot of the Barclays Premiership.

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