Sam Allardyce will be named Leeds United manager on Wednesday on a £3million mission to beat the drop. The 68-year-old former Bolton, West Ham and England manager will be paid £500,000 to take charge of Leeds for the final four matches of the season as they fight for their Premier League lives. But after a fast-moving 24 hours it can …
LEEDS, England — Leeds announced the departure of director of football Victor Orta on Tuesday amid reports of an imminent managerial change that could see Sam Allardyce take over at the relegation-threatened Premier League club. “It is clear that it is time to change direction and therefore we have agreed that Victor will leave the club,” Leeds owner Andrea Radrizzani …