Steve Bruce sacked at EFL club after subbing Premier League-bound star

Steve Bruce has been sacked by his EFL club. The decision came after he substituted a player who has since become a Premier League star, with the club cashing in on a £15m transfer. talkSPORT reports the dismissal follows the fallout over that decision. The player's move up to the top flight has only sharpened the criticism of Bruce's call. No replacement has been named yet. Bruce leaves the club after a short spell in charge.