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American coach Jesse Marsch out after five months at RB Leipzig

American coach Jesse Marsch is out at RB Leipzig after just five months in charge of the Bundesliga club.

The 48-year-old moved as a replacement for Bayern Munich-bound Julian Nagelsmann from FC Salzburg in the summer but has struggled with a difficult start to the campaign.

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Leipzig finished second and third in their previous two Bundesliga seasons under Nagelsmann, while they also reached the Champions League round of 16 and semifinals.