• Alan Hardy attacks former manager, and LMA, for appealing his dismissal• Sheridan sacked after launching foul-mouthed tirade at officials in DecemberNotts County owner Alan Hardy has accused former manager John Sheridan and the League Managers Association of “trying to run a coach and horses through the concept of respect in football” after appealing his dismissal for gross misconduct.Hardy, a local businessman, took over the League Two club in January, sacked Sheridan and replaced him with the former Bolton Wanderers, Newcastle United and West Ham United midfielder Kevin Nolan. He later clarified that Sheridan was sacked for gross misconduct, rather than the side’s poor form, following a foul-mouthed tirade at officials during a 2-0 defeat to Wycombe on 10 December. Related: Mark Warburton confirmed as new manager of Nottingham Forest Related: Olympiakos owner Evangelos Marinakis in Nottingham Forest takeover talks Continue readingreadfullarticle
