Brighton sack Hughton one day after Premier League season ends
Sadio Mane's brace against Wolves wasn't enough for Liverpool to steal the Premier League title on Manchester City on the final day of the season.
Manchester City are the first team in a decade to win back to back Premier League titles, beating Brighton 4-1.
Brighton & Hove Albion have dismissed Chris Hughton from his position as manager one day after the 2018-19 Premier League season ended.
Cardiff's defeat to Crystal Palace on May 4 confirmed Brighton's survival with one match to spare -- but the club have suffered a disappointing run which saw them drawn into a relegation fight.
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"Chris has done an excellent job over the past four and a half years," Brighton chairman Tony Bloom said in a statement on the club's website. "First stabilising our club,...