Megson fired

Bolton Wanderers sacked manager Gary Megson yesterday following a 2-2 home draw with Hull City which left the club in the Premier League relegation zone. Megson was an unpopular choice with Bolton fans when he took over from Sammy Lee in October...

Bolton Wanderers sacked manager Gary Megson yesterday following a 2-2 home draw with Hull City which left the club in the Premier League relegation zone.

Megson was an unpopular choice with Bolton fans when he took over from Sammy Lee in October 2007.

A local opinion poll at the time found less than two per cent who were happy with the appointment.

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