Christian Fuchs leaves Newport County role after securing survival
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 11:27 AM
Last updated Aug 14, 2026

Christian Fuchs resigned as Newport County manager with regret after ensuring the team’s survival in League Two last season. His departure comes just seven months into his tenure, announced shortly before pre-season. Fuchs expressed sadness over leaving but acknowledged that football paths change. He is succeeded by Hayden Mullins, who will lead Newport in their opener against Rochdale this Saturday. Fuchs underscored the achievement of securing safety and leaves with pride for the team's turnaround.
- •Fuchs resigned after securing Newport's League Two survival.
- •He spent only seven months in charge.
- •Mullins becomes the new manager ahead of the season opener.
- •Fuchs previously turned the team's fortunes from bottom of the table.
- •Newport aims to avoid another relegation struggle this season.
- 11:27 AMYahoo Sports — Fuchs reluctantly quit Newport after securing survival
"Christian Fuchs says he left his role as Newport County manager with "great sadness" after securing their League Two survival last season.
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