( CNN ) -- Newcastle United have sacked manager Chris Hughton , the first English Premier League dismissal of the season . Newcastle United sack manager Giuseppe Iachini after 3 -1 defeat at WBA . The 51-year-old WBA is first Hughton dismissal of Saturday . Hughton loses his job despite leading the club to first in table following promotion .
Newcastle United sack manager Giuseppe Iachini after 3 -1 defeat at WBA . The 51-year-old WBA is first Hughton dismissal of Saturday . Hughton loses his job despite leading the club to first in table following promotion .