Middlesbrough sack Woodgate and appoint Warnock as manager


File Photo: Championship - Middlesbrough v Nottingham Forest - Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough, Britain - March 2, 2020 Middlesbrough manager Jonathan Woodgate Action Images/Lee Smith

LONDON (Reuters) - Relegation-threatened Championship side Middlesbrough sacked former England international Jonathan Woodgate as manager on Tuesday and appointed the veteran Neil Warnock as his replacement.

The announcement came after a 3-0 defeat by Swansea City at the Riverside last Saturday left the second tier side above the relegation zone only on goal difference.

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