Darren Ferguson who recently guided Peterborough through two promotion seasons and into the Championship has been installed as the favourite. The son of Sir Alex left Peterborough earlier this season after they found themselves in the bottom three.
Jim Gannon who has just been replaced at Motherwell by former North End boss, Craig Brown is second favourite behind Ferguson. Other names such as former North Enders Simon Davey and Neil Mcdonald have also been linked with the job.
Latest Odds
Darren Ferguson - 6/1
Jim Gannon - 13/2
Paul Jewell - 7/1
Neil McDonald - 7/1
Billy Barr - 8/1
Jim Magilton - 8/1
David Unsworth - 8/1
Steve Cotterill - 9/1
Alan Curbishley - 10/1
Nigel Worthington - 10/1
Michael Appleton - 12/1
Rob Kelly - 14/1
Alan Knill - 14/1
Gareth Southgate - 14/1
Keith Hill - 14/1
George Burley - 16/1
Iain Dowie - 16/1
Gary McAllister - 20/1
Sammy McIlroy - 20/1
Gary Speed - 25/1
Peter Taylor - 25/1
David O'Leary - 33/1
Tony Adams - 40/1
Sean Gregan - 40/1
John Barnes - 50/1
Mark Hughes - 50/1