"Newcastle" finally sacked G.Souness © EuroFootball.com

The long-awaited changes have finally reached the club. The team, demonstrating very poor form recently, has decided to dismiss head coach Graeme Souness.

The patience of the club's leaders finally ran out during yesterday's English Premier League match, in which Newcastle lost 3-0 to Manchester City. This was the team's fifth defeat in the last six matches.

In the upcoming Newcastle matches, the team will be led by former coach Glenn Roeder, who has recently been working in the club's youth academy. His assistant will be legendary English footballer and former Newcastle striker Alan Shearer. On Saturday, they will face [opponent].

Souness, who took over as Newcastle coach in September 2004, won only 36 matches out of 83. Unable to adequately replace the departed legendary Sir Bobby Robson, the coach was constantly criticized for poor results and unfulfilled ambitions.

Newcastle's leaders have immediately begun the search for a new strategist. Mentioned in the media are well-known football coaches such as England's national team manager Sven-Goran Eriksson, former coach Ottmar Hitzfeld, former manager Martin O'Neill, and Sam Allardyce, who is currently in charge of [team].