Sherwood deserved more time at Villa, says Richards

Micah Richards says Aston Villa were too hasty in sacking Tim Sherwood despite their poor form in the Premier League.

Sherwood was sacked after last weekend's 2-1 defeat to Swansea City at Villa Park, a sixth successive league reverse bringing an end to his eight-month tenure at the club.

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