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End of an Error: Moyes Sacked Too Soon?

In what has proven to be the ironic nail in the coffin, David Moyes’ loss to Everton has become his last game as Manchester United manager. But is 9 months at the helm of last year’s title winners really enough to decide whether he’s up to the task?

With reports swirling in all the major national papers yesterday that Moyes was shown the door at United having fallen out of favour with the Glazer family owners of the club, executives were ‘refusing to deny’ that they had sacked their manager. The news was instead confirmed today.

Ryan Giggs has been drafted in as temporary replacement for the managerial position, with talk turning to who will take over in the long run. Jurgen Klopp, current manager of Borussia Dortmund and with just a year remaining on his contract is the current favourite. Louis Van Gaal has also been linked with the club, having stated that he will no longer manage Holland after the World Cup takes place this summer. There’s even an outside chance of Sir Alex Ferguson stepping in to take charge.

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