Football
Newcastle confirm new manager after sacking Steve Bruce
Newcastle United have confirmed the new manager that will take over the club on an interim basis after sacking Steve Bruce on Tuesday morning.
“Graeme Jones will lead the team on an interim basis, starting with Saturday’s trip to Crystal Palace, and will be supported by the coaching team of Steve Agnew, Stephen Clemence, Ben Dawson and Simon Smith,” the club confirmed.
“The process of recruiting a new head coach is underway and an appointment will be announced in due course.
“The club will not be making further comments at this time.”