Leeds United confirms Allardyce as new coach after sacking Gracia
LONDON, May 3 (Xinhua) -- Leeds United on Wednesday sacked coach Javi Gracia after two and a half months in charge and named Sam Allardyce as his replacement until the end of the season.
The decision was taken in the wake of Leeds' 4-1 defeat away to Bournemouth at the weekend which leaves them 17th in the Premier League, level on points with Nottingham Forest, who occupies the last relegation place.
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