Nov 9 - Aberdeen have parted ways with manager Stephen Robinson after a disappointing start to the Premiership season, the club announced on Monday.

• The Pittodrie side are second from bottom of the standings, having won three of their opening 12 league matches

• Saturday's 4-0 home defeat by Hibernian marked a fourth successive loss in all competitions

• Robinson, 51, leaves with a record of 11 wins, four draws and 12 defeats from 27 matches in charge across all competitions

• Stuart Duff will take interim charge while the club searches for a permanent replacement

• "Preparatory work to support the appointment of a new manager has been undertaken and the recruitment process is ongoing," read the statement REUTERS