Only in 2022–23 were there more managerial changes in the Premier League than there have been during the current campaign. Despite only seven clubs changing coaches throughout 2025–26, there have been 11 managerial alterations in total, the second-highest tally in competition history. Several teams have been particularly trigger-happy, Nottingham Forest (3), Chelsea (2) and Tottenham Hotspur (2) all parting ways with multiple managers. As the stakes increase with each passing Premier League season, so does the pressure for those in the hot seat. That expectation has proven too much to handle for a plethora of coaches—newbies and veterans alike. A chaotic campaign has lacked continuity for clubs across the division, but which sackings have been warranted during the season? Here’s Sports Illustrated’s ranking of the Premier League’s dismissals, ordered by merit. 11. Nuno Espírito Santo (Nottingham Forest) Nuno Espírito’s dismissal was surprising.…