West Brom sack Ryan Mason after poor run of results
Ryan Mason has been dismissed as head coach of West Bromwich Albion following a disappointing defeat at Leicester. The club is struggling in the Championship, sitting 18th in the table and far from the play-off positions. Alongside Mason, assistant head coach Nigel Gibbs and first team coach/head of performance Sam Pooley have also left the club. The decision comes amid a string of poor away performances and mounting pressure for promotion.
Match highlights
- Ryan Mason was sacked after West Brom's 2-1 loss at Leicester, marking their 10th consecutive away defeat.
- The team is currently 18th in the Championship, 10 points behind the play-off spots.
- Nigel Gibbs and Sam Pooley also departed following the club's announcement.
- Abdul Fatawu scored a 94th-minute volley for Leicester, sealing West Brom's sixth defeat in eight matches.
- Mason admitted the recent run has been "disastrous" and lamented the team's inability to turn strong performances into results.
