Lawrie Sanchez

Lawrie Sanchez

Lawrie Sanchez

  • Date of Birth: 22 October 1959
  • Birthplace: London Borough of Lambeth

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Lawrie Sanchez slams Fulham

Former Fulham coach Lawrie Sanchez has slammed the Craven Cottage outfit for sacking him far too quickly - after only eight months - and feels that the club are now paying for it as they are staring relegation in the face, four points away from Premiership safety.

Bolton, Fulham battle to draw

Two relegation battling sides battled away to a bore draw in the Premiership tonight, as Fulham and Bolton drew 0-0. Bolton looked worryingly inept in front of goal as they seem to be missing Nicolas Anelka more than ever.

Venables close to EIRE job

Terry Venables is still firm favourite to become the next Republic of Ireland manager.

Klinsmann wanted by Fulham

Mohammed Al Fayed is set to ask Jurgen Klinsmann if he is interested in becoming Fulham's new manager in the wake of the shock departure of Lawrie Sanchez last week.

Bilic rejects Fulham

Croatia boss Slaven Bilic has rejected the opportunity to coach Fulham. The manager who helped knock England out of Euro 2008 was linked with the vacant post which became available in midweek when Lawrie Sanchez was fired.

Dempsey to Portsmouth?

American midfielder Clint Dempsey is being linked with a move to Portsmouth from his current side Fulham. Dempsey grabbed an all important goal at the weekend to help Fulham grab a Premiership point, but in the wake of the departure of Lawrie Sanchez, Fulham may be prepared to cash in.

Lawrie Sanchez leaves Fulham

Fulham boss Lawrie Sanchez has been sacked as manager of Fulham Football Club after a disastrous start to the season. It appears Mohammed al Fayed has decided there needs to be a fresh change of managerial duties into the new year, and the search for Fulham's new boss commences. Ray Lewington and Billy McKinlay are taking charge on a temporary basis.

Barton last minute hero

Joey Barton was the hero as Newcastle rescued three important points against Fulham in the last minute. Elliot Omozusi was penalised for bringing down Alan Smith in the box, and up stepped Joey Barton to dispatch the ball home.

Sanchez penalty sadness

Unlucky Fulham boss Lawrie Sanchez has expressed his sadness at losing to Newcastle in injury time through a Joey Barton penalty. Sanchez stressed that there was no doubt the penalty was the correct decision.

Preview: Fulham vs Newcastle

Fulham need to get more points on the board as they have managed just 1 point in 12. Newcastle are equally as bad at the moment, with 5 points from 18. Fulham and Newcastle will both be desperate as Sam Allardyce's future still hangs in the balance.