Manager's job on knife-edge: O'Neill

Celtic boss Martin O‘Neill believes the sacking of Bobby Robson has underlined the insecurity of the manager‘s job.

Wed, 01 Sep, 2004 - 14:06

Celtic boss Martin O‘Neill believes the sacking of Bobby Robson has underlined the insecurity of the manager‘s job.

Veteran manager Robson was relieved of his duties at Newcastle on Monday after failing to win any of their opening four games of the Barclays Premiership campaign.

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