[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"news-detail-171":3},{"success":4,"data":5,"error":16},true,[6],{"id":7,"title":8,"content":9,"titleTh":10,"contentTh":11,"readingMinutes":12,"coverImage":13,"source":14,"sourceUrl":15,"authorName":16,"isPublished":4,"publishedAt":17,"comments":18,"createdAt":19,"updatedAt":20},171,"Wycombe sack boss Duff after winless start","\u003Cfigure>\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fichef.bbci.co.uk\u002Face\u002Fstandard\u002F1680\u002Fcpsprodpb\u002F1521\u002Flive\u002F64b2c7f0-ab69-11f1-9712-a14d469bace4.jpg\" alt=\"Wycombe Wanderers manager Michael Duff points\" width=\"1680\">\u003Cfigcaption>Wycombe ended last season by winning just three of their final 11 games in League One\u003C\u002Ffigcaption>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003Cp>Wycombe Wanderers have sacked manager Michael Duff following a five-game winless start to the League One season.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>First-team coach Alex Morris has also left in the wake of the Buckinghamshire side having picked up just three points out of a possible 15.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The 48-year-old former Cheltenham Town, Barnsley, Swansea City and Huddersfield boss had been in charge almost a year after replacing Michael Dodds on 18 September 2025, having made a similarly poor start to last season.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wycombe recovered to finish in the top half of the table and although they have only actually lost twice this time round in the league, it has not stopped Duff becoming the first managerial casualty of the campaign in the top four divisions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>"The appointment of an interim head coach will follow later today," said a club statement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>"The club has made the decision in light of a disappointing run of results since the spring and believes the time is right to take a new direction."\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although they beat Rotherham on the final day of last season, that has been Wycombe's sole victory in their past 13 games, in all competitions, including this season's Carabao Cup defeat by Stevenage and the Vertu Trophy draw at Reading.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Former Crewe Alexandra manager Morris had been with Wycombe since October 2025, after spending two years on the coaching staff at Stoke City.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wycombe sack Michael Duff - analysis\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2>'Surprise decision by Wycombe' - analysis\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>The Chairboys might be winless so far this season, but this news comes as a bit of a surprise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It had been a difficult start to the campaign, facing fancied teams like Sheffield Wednesday, Stockport and MK Dons, but the statement from the club suggests that the form at the end of last season has contributed to the decision.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fans will draw their own conclusions as to whether that's fair or not.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ownership group are taking a lot of flak from supporters over this decision.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Matt Bloomfield left for Luton Town almost two years ago, the owners have hired and fired two very different and contrasting head coaches, signed close to 40 players and reportedly broken the club's transfer record at least twice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But some supporters will argue that the club is perhaps moving backwards on the pitch, despite the infrastructure improvements off it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Follow Wycombe Wanderers on BBC Sounds\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pre-match, post-match and topical Chairboys content\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Subscribe and listen for everything you love about Wycombe Wanderers\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Manager ins and outs - 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