Why would they change managers more often?

Since they're less likely to drop out of playoff contention won't teams be less likely to sack their managers. Teams in a playoff race rarely sack their managers.

Posted By: mr carra on February 22nd 2026 at 07:41:15

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Anyone else think increasing the play offs to 6 teams is a terrible idea? (Other Football) - Lentil Weaver, Feb 22, 07:11:07
- Yes (n/m) (Other Football) - Charles21, Feb 22, 10:12:38
- Yes but nothing to do with those reasons (n/m) (Other Football) - Legacy Fan, Feb 22, 10:09:58
- Why would they change managers more often? (Other Football) - mr carra, Feb 22, 07:41:15
  - Because teams having an iffy season will think a fresh start might get some quick (Other Football) - Lentil Weaver, Feb 22, 08:00:20
- So what you're saying is it will keep the season alive for more teams for longer? (Other Football) - Kangol Canary, Feb 22, 07:28:41
  - It could also make the league very stale (Other Football) - Lentil Weaver, Feb 22, 08:03:59
    - Maybe it would give the top 8 more play for, if 3rd/4th had home advantage? (n/m) (Other Football) - APB, Feb 22, 10:42:00
    - Why change something that works (Other Football) - kye, Feb 22, 08:35:08
      - Agree, I think it would turn a season into a cup knockout rather than a league (Other Football) - Lentil Weaver, Feb 22, 08:44:50

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