Can't say I'm surprised.
Without meaning to sound self-congratulatory (not sure what kudos there is in being in-line with the Glazers anyway), There were quite a few of us who had always been prepared to go along with the logic of keeping him, but got to the point yesterday of saying enough is enough.
I kind of felt that if he had become untenable to me, and to others in my position, he couldn't be far from becoming untenable to the owners.
Sad business all round. He'll go with my best wishes for his future endeavours, but he dies need to go.