Inter Miami supervisor Phil Neville has been sacked after the membership’s 1-0 defeat to New York Red Bulls which left them bottom of the MLS Eastern Conference.
The end result was their fourth defeat in a row and their tenth from 15 video games within the league this season, giving them the third-worst file throughout the MLS.
Things got here to forward in opposition to Red Bulls on Wednesday, with Neville hitting out at followers who booed his son Harvey when he got here on as a late substitute.
Inter Miami head coach, Phil Neville has advised the membership’s followers to direct criticism at him and never the group’s younger gamers after they misplaced once more in MLS.
The ex-Man Utd and Everton defender joined the membership in 2021, solely the second season since their inception, however may solely lead the group to an Eleventh-placed end within the Eastern Conference.
That improved final 12 months, with Miami reaching the primary spherical of the play-offs, earlier than they had been comfortably seen off by New York City within the first spherical.
With solely 15 of the 34 league matches of the 2023 season performed, Neville’s Miami had misplaced solely 4 video games fewer than within the entirety of 2022 on the time of his sacking.
In a press release, Miami co-owner David Beckham paid tribute to former team-mate Neville, saying: “Phil has made an actual contribution to the tradition of our membership together with his qualities as a frontrunner and information as a coach.
“Sometimes in this game we have to make the toughest decisions and sadly we feel the time is right to make a change. I want to personally thank Phil for his hard work, his passion for our club and for his integrity as a person.”
Neville, who spent three years as supervisor of England Women earlier than taking over his first everlasting function within the males’s recreation, mentioned: “I would like to thank the ownership group for their trust and making me a part of this project, the players and staff for their impressive commitment, dedication and hard work and the fans for their unwavering support for the club since day one.
“I’m grateful to have performed an element within the development of this membership and want Inter Miami CF all one of the best sooner or later.”
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