Former Tottenham boss leading race to land QPR job

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Tim Sherwood has emerged as the leading candidate for the QPR job, according to reports.

Tim Sherwood

The Championship outfit are looking for a new boss after sacking Steve McClaren on Monday, with the club languishing in 17th place.

The Evening Standard says that Sherwood is the club’s preferred choice to take over at Loftus Road.

Sherwood is understood to be at the top of the shortlist of candidates but will require assurances over the club’s plans and finances.

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Alasdair Mackenzie is a freelance journalist based in Rome, and a FourFourTwo contributor since 2015. When not pulling on the FFT shirt, he can be found at Reuters, The Times and the i. An Italophile since growing up on a diet of Football Italia on Channel 4, he now counts himself among thousands of fans sharing a passion for Ross County and Lazio.