Chisholm Earns Brief Respite As United Give Everything but Hope

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IF ANYONE can empathise with Alex McLeish then it is surely Dundee United counterpart Gordon Chisholm, who also knows that it is likely to be when, rather than if, he is about to be replaced as manager.

Saturday's 1-1 draw with Motherwell was enough to earn him a reprieve but, with trips to Inverness and Livingston - along with visits from Hibernian and Dunfermline - before Christmas, a pardon still seems a long way off.

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Chisholm Earns Brief Respite As United Give Everything but Hope

Chairman and owner Eddie Thompson remains frustrated at the lack of progress on the park but a reluctance to sign the death warrants on his managers mean there is no point in him considering a future as governor of Texas or F...

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