Peterborough sack Darren Ferguson as Blackpool defeat leaves them bottom

<ul><li><p>Ferguson was in fourth spell as manager at club</p></li><li><p>Owner ‘devastated’ to fire club’s ‘greatest manager’</p></li></ul><p>Peterborough have sacked Darren Ferguson after the 2-1 home defeat by fellow strugglers Blackpool, which left them bottom of League One.</p><p>Blackpool – with Ian Evatt at the helm after he replaced Steve Bruce, <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2025/oct/04/blackpool-sack-steve-bruce-after-one-year-in-charge-of-league-one-club">who was sacked</a> at the start of the month – took the lead when a Josh Bowler shot hit the unlucky Peter Kioso and went in after 35 minutes. Posh levelled when Matt Garbett fired home from outside the box just before half-time, but the visitors won it with five minutes to go when Scott Banks curled home.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2025/oct/25/peterborough-sack-darren-ferguson-as-blackpool-defeat-leaves-them-bottom">Continue reading...</a>