Ipswich Town boss Paul Hurst sacked as Leeds United defeat brings down the axe

By The Newsroom

Published 25th Oct 2018, 18:55 BST

Updated 25th Oct 2018, 19:03 BST

Paul Hurst, who has been sacked as Ipswich Town manager after their defeat to Leeds United.

Ipswich Town have sacked manager Paul Hurst less than 24 hours after a 2-0 defeat to Leeds United.

Paul Lambert is set to replace Hurst at Portman Road following the end of Hurst’s short reign as boss.

The former Rotherham United defender left Ipswich tonight after earning one win from 14 Championship games, leaving their squad trapped at the foot of the division.