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Wolfsburg coach Niko Kovac has been sacked following the side’s plummeting form, the Bundesliga club said on Sunday. The Wolves lost 3-1 at home to Augsburg on Saturday, their 11th league game without a win and third defeat in a row. They were unlucky to have Kevin Wimmer harshly sent off after he had given them the lead but then completely fell apart. The Volkswagen-backed club, champions in 2009, have slipped to 14th spot with eight games remaining and are only six points above the relegation play-off spot. Wolfsburg also went out in the last 16 of the German Cup. “After the defeat against A…

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