Hartlepool sack manager Keith Curle in bid to avoid relegation from League Two
Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Hartlepool have parted company with manager Keith Curle as they attempt to avoid relegation from League Two for the second time in six years. A statement on the club’s official website said: “Hartlepool United can this evening confirm the departure of first-team manager Keith Curle and assistant manager Colin West. “The club will now move swiftly to appoint a successor to ensure the team has the best opportunity to maintain our Football League status.” Pool, who won back their place in the Football League via a National League play-off final victory over Torquay in June 2021, currently lie one point above the drop zone following Tuesday night’s 1-0 home defeat by Newport, but having played four more games than Crawley in 23rd place.
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