West Brom next manager: Sean Dyche odds revealed as front-runner named
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Credit: Imago West Brom next manager: Sean Dyche odds revealed as front-runner named Wed 25 February 2026 9:59, UK Sean Dyche is one of the leading UK bookmakers’ frontrunners to be West Brom’s next permanent manager after Eric Ramsay’s dismissal.Ramsay was relieved of his duties as Baggies boss on Tuesday night in the aftermath of their 1-1 draw against Charlton Athletic at the Hawthorns.He failed to win any of his nine games in charge of West Brom, taking four points from 24 available in the Championship as his reign lasted just 44 days.They are in real danger of being relegated from the second tier this season, currently sitting 21st in the table, just one place and one point above Leicester in the bottom three.James Morrison has been placed in temporary charge as they take on fellow strugglers Oxford United this weekend, but a whole host of names have been listed as potential candidates to succeed Ramsay on a permanent basis.Eric Ramsay's time in charge at West Brom has lasted just nine games. ❌LLDLDDLLDHis side scored just five goals, picked up four points out of a possible 24 in the Championship and were knocked out of the FA Cup by Norwich. 😬 pic.twitter.com/pmqIoTS0In— Squawka Dugout (@SquawkaDugout) February 25, 2026 View Tweet Read more: Supercomputer makes updated Championship relegation prediction after West Brom and Leicester latest MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES Sean Dyche named as joint-third favourite to be West Brom’s next permanent managerDyche was sacked by Nottingham Forest on 12 February as Evangelos Marinakis decided to make a third managerial change of the campaign while they battle to stay in the Premier League.The 54-year-old has also taken charge of the likes of Burnley and Everton in the top flight in recent years, and last managed in the Championship while leading the former to promotion in 2015-16.Football Insider recently revealed that Crystal Palace have shortlisted Dyche as a potential candidate to succeed under-pressure boss Oliver Glasner as he seeks a new challenge.LeagueGames managedWinsDrawsLossesPPGPremier League35099951561.12Championship1717957351.72Sean Dyche’s managerial record in the top two leaguesHe has, however, been listed as a frontrunner to be the Baggies’ next permanent boss after Ramsay, as the third-favourite on the market at odds of 6/1 with one of the UK’s top bookmakers.Read more: Exclusive: Dyche ‘interested’ in Crystal Palace job, pecking order revealedWho are the other names in the running alongside Dyche?Club legend Morrison has been named as the Baggies’ interim boss for the second time this season, and the same bookmaker has priced him as the favourite to land the job permanently, at odds of 2/1.Several familiar, out-of-work names head the betting in the immediate aftermath of Ramsay’s departure, with ex-Southampton and Rangers boss Russell Martin also a leading contender at 5/1 odds.Former West Brom manager Slaven Bilic would be the first pick for many fans, especially given their current predicament, and he is priced at the same 6/1 odds as Dyche right now.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer (8/1), Lee Carsley (10/1), Will Still and Michael Skubala (both 12/1) are each also named as potential permanent successors to Ramsay at the Hawthorns.