Leicester City sacked manager Craig Shakespeare on Tuesday after just four months in full-time charge of the 2015/16 Premier League champions.
Sousa said: "To be sacked after being told that there was a long-term strategy at the club is something that I find very surprising." Leicester City have sacked manager Craig Shakespeare, following a disappointing start to the Premier League season. Paulo Sousa has been sacked as manager of Leicester City after less than three months in charge. Coach Chris Powell and goalkeeping coach Mike Stowell will take temporary charge against Scunthorpe on Saturday. Leicester - Next Permanent Manager Betting Odds.

Last night’s 1-1 draw with West Brom was obviously not good enough for the club’s owners, who have acted decisively to end Shakespeare’s tenure. The Foxes are in the bottom three of the league after just one win in their first eight games. Reports are emerging this evening that Leicester City manager Nigel Pearson has been sacked by the Premier League club. Leicester City have sacked manager Claude Puel after 16 months in charge. Leicester City have suffered a dismal return to the Premier League so far this season – with the 5-3 home victory over Manchester United now a distant memory following a string of poor results. Leicester manager Craig Shakespeare has been sacked by the club following a concerning start to the new season. Get the best available Football Specials odds from all online bookmakers with Oddschecker, the home of betting value. City were beaten 4-1 at home by Crystal Palace on Saturday in what proved to be Puel’s final game.. Puel, 57, leaves the club 12th in the Premier League having lost five of their last six league games. Leicester City have sacked manager Nigel Pearson - just over a month after he successfully guided the Foxes out of the relegation zone at the end of last season. PIC: Leicester manager has been a man under pressure in recent weeks.