Steve Cotterill: Birmingham City sack manager after five league defeats in a row

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Birmingham City have sacked manager Steve Cotterill following five straight Championship defeats, reports BBC WM.

Blues lost 2-1 at Nottingham Forest on Saturday to remain two points adrift of safety in 22nd with 11 games remaining.

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Former Bristol City boss Cotterill, who was appointed manager in September after Harry Redknapp's dismissal, won just six league games out of 24.

Birmingham are now looking for a fifth manager in 16 months since Gary Rowett was sacked in December 2016.

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More to follow.

Source: bbc.com