Next Sheffield United Manager Gamble on John Pemberton Visit SkyBet Save For Later Posted by Bettingpro Staff 11 May 2011 Tweet Related Articles See all Manager Moves news Share it Pin It John Pemberton odds-on favourite in next Sheffield United manager bettingSky Bet have shortened John Pemberton’s odds to become the next permanent Sheffield United manager from 4/1 to 1/3 after the online bookmaker received a flurry of bets on former Blades player.Sheffield United are looking for a new manager for the second time in five months after Mickey Adams was sacked from his role on Tuesday. Adams, who left Port Vale to replace Gary Speed in December, failed to halt United’s slide into League One, finishing 23rd.Pemberton, who is currently the club’s Academy manager, opened as 4/1 joint favourite with Russell Slade, but a number of wagers from Sheffield and the wider Yorkshire area has prompted Sky Bet to steadily cut his odds to take over permanently.Sky Bet’s Helen Jacob told Bettingpro: “We opened up with 4/1 about the former Sheffield United defender, but punters were quick to snap that up.“More chunky bets today at 4/5 followed leading us to further slash the odds of the Sheffield United Academy manager to 1/3.”Russell Slade and Aidy Boothroyd are currently joint second favourite behind Pemberton at 6/1, while Doncaster Rovers manager Sean O’Driscoll is 9/1 to move across South Yorkshire. Former boss Kevin Blackwell is available at 25/1. Read our SkyBet review Get a £10 free bet (no deposit) plus £50 free (cash match) at Skybet Like Like Post to wall 219 Reads All Football News Recent Football Articles Next Liverpool Manager FC Betting – Martinez odds lowered after talks25 May 2012Coral bookmakers believe Roberto Martinez is on the brink of becoming the next Liverpool manager. Next West Brom Manager Odds – Bookies slash odds on ex-Chelsea men25 May 2012Coral have slashed their odds on two former Chelsea men in the race to become the next West Brom ma Next Liverpool FC Manager Odds – Martinez Cut For Anfield Post24 May 2012Roberto Martinez is the odds-on favourite to become Liverpool manager, according to Ladbrokes. Next Aston Villa Manager Betting – Grayson 6/1 to land Villa post23 May 2012Simon Grayson is now 6/1 to become the new Aston Villa manager after former favourite Ole Gunnar So Next Liverpool FC Manager Betting – Van Gaal backed for Anfield post23 May 2012Former Bayern Munich and Barcelona boss Louis Van Gaal is now 6/1 to become the new Liverpool manag Jose Mourinho 12/1 To Win Treble Next Season22 May 2012Jose Mourinho has signed a new contract at Real Madrid and bet365 are 12/1 about the La Liga champi More Stories Recent Articles Women's Olympic Handball Qualifiying Tournament - Watch live streaming matches on bet36526 May 2012Day 2 of the Women's Olympic Handball Qualifying Tournament continues in Lyon, Guadalajara and Aalb 20:55 Alexander Consulting Fillies' Handicap (Str)26 May 201220:55 Alexander Consulting Fillies' Handicap (Str) 20:40 Thakeham Homes Presents Franklins Gardens Handicap (AWT)26 May 201220:40 Thakeham Homes Presents Franklins Gardens Handicap (AWT) 20:25 KKA-Highpoint Handicap26 May 201220:25 KKA-Highpoint Handicap 20:10 Jill And Clive's Silver Anniversary Maiden Stakes (AWT)26 May 201220:10 Jill And Clive's Silver Anniversary Maiden Stakes (AWT) 19:50 Bathwick Tyres Maiden Stakes26 May 201219:50 Bathwick Tyres Maiden Stakes More Stories Tags John Pemberton, Next Sheffield United Manager Betting, Skybet