Keane leaves Ipswich manager role

Published : 07 Jan 2011 07:56:04

Roy Keane has left his job as Ipswich manager after 20 months at Portman Road, BBC Sport understands.The club have suffered seven losses in nine games and the 1-0 defeat by Nottingham Forest on Monday left the club 19th in the Championship table. Ipswich, backed by multi-millionaire Marcus Evans, have failed to break out of the Championship despite investing £8m on players during Keane's reign. However, the 39-year-old did lead Town to the semi-final of the Carling Cup..... read more