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Championship manager is SACKED just months after making emotional return following cancer battle

A Championship manager has been sacked just months after making an emotional return to the club.

The manager won just five of his 17 matches in charge during his second spell.

After a 3-1 defeat at home on Monday the club decided to dismiss him.

A Championship club have sacked their manager just months after his return

West Bromwich Albion have made the decision to part company with manager Tony Mowbray.

Mowbray was named as West Brom manager in January on a two-and-a-half-year contract.

Last year Mowbray, 61, battled bowel cancer and is now on the road to recovery.