West Brom Sack Ryan Mason After Leicester Loss

West Bromwich Albion have sacked head coach Ryan Mason following a 2-1 defeat to Leicester City on Monday, extending the club's winless away streak to 10 matches and leaving them in 18th place in the Championship.

The decision, announced in a club statement on Tuesday, came just hours after Abdul Fatawu's stunning 94th-minute volley secured the victory for Leicester at the King Power Stadium. West Brom had led through an earlier goal but conceded twice, marking their sixth loss in eight league games under Mason. The result highlighted the team's struggles, positioning them seven points clear of the relegation zone and 10 points behind the playoff spots with half the season remaining.

Mason, 34, took charge at The Hawthorns in June 2025 on a three-year deal, marking his first permanent managerial role after leaving a coaching position at Tottenham Hotspur. The former midfielder, who came through Spurs' academy, had served as interim head coach twice for the north London club in 2021 and 2023. His playing career ended prematurely in 2018 due to a severe head injury sustained in 2017 while at Hull City. Despite a promising start with three wins and a draw in West Brom's first four...