Barrow AFC has parted ways with CEO Iain Wood, according to chairman Paul Hornby. The decision came after the club's relegation from the Football League was confirmed.
What happened?
Hornby stated that Wood's position became untenable, and he had to pay the price for the club's poor performance. He also mentioned that the club lost its core values under Wood's leadership.
Why it matters for Barrow
The club's current league standing is 24th in England League Two, with 36 points from 46 games, and a recent form of LLLWL. Their last result was a 1-2 loss to Newport County on 2026-05-02.
What comes next?
Hornby emphasized that the club will not be looking to appoint a new CEO, instead focusing on getting back to its core values. He also highlighted the importance of understanding the local area and the club's unique identity. | Stat | Value | | --- | --- | | League standing | 24th in England League Two | | Points | 36 | | Recent form | LLLWL | | Last result | Barrow 1-2 Newport County (2026-05-02) | Hornby's comments suggest that the club is looking to rebuild and reconnect with its local roots. The future of Barrow AFC remains uncertain, but one thing is clear: the club is committed to finding a new path forward. As the club navigates this challenging time, fans will be eagerly awaiting news of upcoming changes and developments.
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