Eric Black

Eric Black

  • Date of Birth: 1 October 1963
  • Birthplace: Bellshill, Bellshill, Scotland

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Can Villa bounce back?

This weekend Aston Villa were finally relegated to the Championship after what has been a season of woe for the claret and blue fans that must of seemed like a lifetime.

Sunderland sack Steve Bruce

After months of speculation, Sunderland have parted company with Steve Bruce. The sacking comes after a worrying start to the season with just 2 wins in 13 games. Sunderland have installed assistant Eric Black as interim manager.

Landzaat joins Feyenoord

Wigan have sold midfielder Denny Landzaat to Feyenoord for £1 million in a shock move. He leaves the JJB after impressing this season in a move that is sure to surprise many fans of Wigan who regard him as one of the better performers.

Wigan sign Marlon King

Wigan have beaten Premiership rivals Fulham to the signing of Marlon King from Watford for a fee believed to be £5 million. King looked to be heading to Fulham but the transfer deal hit a snag.

Black joins Wigan

Steve Bruce has finally made his first signing to his new club, Wigan, by signing his old number two at Birmingham Eric Black as his assistant manager.

Preview: B'ham vs P'mouth

Portsmouth are looking for their 75th league victory under Harry Redknapp, in the 75th Premier League fixture since his return to Fratton Park this week two years ago.

Whelan: Black joining Wigan

Dave Whelan has confirmed that Steve Bruce's assistant manager at Birmingham will also be joining Wigan shortly. Eric Black will arrive at the club shortly alongside Steve Bruce.