Steve Coppell quits Bristol City

Steve Coppell has resigned as Bristol City boss and retired from football management after just 112 days in charge of the npower Championship club. - Championship News / Championship Fixtures / Transfer Centre The former Reading manager, who lasted just 33 days as Manchester City boss in 1996, has been replaced by assistant Keith Millen who has penned a three-year deal to replace the 55-year-old. "It is with the deepest regret that I can confirm my departure from Bristol City," he said in a statement released through the League Managers' Association. "I have made my decision after very careful consideration and I believe that it is in the best interests of both the club and me personally that we go our separate ways. "I am retiring from football management but still feel I have a contribution to make to the game some time in the future."

Source: PA