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PREMIER LEAGUE: Sherwood has two games to save his job - or be replaced by Rodgers

Aston Villa manager needs results against Chelsea and Swansea in next two matches or the axe will fall, allowing Brendan Rodgers in, according to reports in The Sun

PREMIER LEAGUE: Sherwood has two games to save his job - or be replaced by Rodgers

Tim Sherwood has two matches to save his job - or be replaced by Brendan Rodgers.

Aston Villa boss Sherwood has seen his team slip into the Premier League's bottom three with one point from their last seven matches.

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And the former Spurs manager will need to turn matches against Chelsea and Swansea into points or Villa Park chiefs will turn to recently-sacked Liverpool boss Rodgers, according to reports in The Sun.Villa won their opening match at Bournemouth but have since lost six in seven and after facing a battle against the drop last season, the Villa Park hierachy are keen to avoid similar this time round.