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Southampton sack Mauricio Pellegrino as Marco Silva emerges as favourite to take over at Saints

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Southampton last night sensationally sacked Mauricio Pellegrino after just nine months in charge.

Pellegrino paid the price for overseeing a disastrous run of results that left Southampton in huge relegation danger and was given the boot by the south coast club.

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