For England's 'Golden Generation', the path to elite-level management has often been a humbling experience – and Wayne Rooney has lived it again. Rooney, who was capped 120 times by the Three Lions, has left Plymouth Argyle after a nine-game winless run with the club at the bottom of the Championship. On being sacked as […]
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Barcelona star Lamine Yamal has promised his return from injury will produce an improved version of himself, despite already having a case to be their player of the season. He also gave insight into how the team felt at the end of Xavi Hernandez's reign. The 17-year-old has given an interview to Barcelona club media
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A former Chelsea and Tottenham star has made a surprise return to management in South Korea. The 57-year-old made a total of 187 Premier League appearances for the two London clubs during an impressive spell in the game, which also saw him feature for the likes of River Plate and Zaragoza. The star – who
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Out there in the real world, outside the holy church of football, there have been many brilliant, highly innovative individuals who have risen to the top of their field, been nurtured and rewarded for it, and not allowed a moment of self-pity when the roof started to collapse. John Sculley was such a successful executive
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Fattori criticizes the management of Ibrahimovic and AC Milan: they are letting Fonseca Top down
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Ange Postecoglou believes football management is now “harder than any job”, with the Tottenham boss claiming it is even harder than the premiership. There have already been four managerial casualties in the Premier League before Christmas, with Gary O'Neil and Russell Martin leaving Wolves and Southampton respectively earlier this week. Martin was sacked after the
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The top stories and transfer rumors from Wednesday's newspapers… DAILY MIRROR Former Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has turned down the chance to coach Norwegian side Molde for a third time. Alan Shearer has cast doubt on Pep Guardiola's claim that he knew Cole Palmer was a star in the making. DAILY TELEGRAPH Sir
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Harry Redknapp has ruled out a return to football after the 77-year-old announced his retirement in 2017. In his illustrious 34-year coaching career, the Englishman managed nine teams, including Tottenham, West Ham and Southampton. Six years after leaving Birmingham City, his last club, Redknapp revealed he was interested in taking over at Leeds following the
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For England's 'Golden Generation', the path to elite-level management has often been a humbling experience. It is believed that Steven Gerrard's position as manager of Saudi Pro League club Al Ettifaq is not under serious threat, but one of the reasons suggested for his stay of execution is that he has a prominent role in
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Coventry are increasingly confident of appointing Frank Lampard as their new manager in time for Saturday's match against Cardiff. The former Chelsea and England midfielder was targeted by owner Doug King following the sacking of Mark Robins three weeks ago, but the process was grueling, with Lampard among the candidates interviewed. Although there are still
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“If you want to get rid of Mark Robins, you have to bring in a name.” Paul Merson got it right when he spoke on Football Saturday earlier this month. When Coventry City lost Mark Robins – one of the greatest managers in their history – not many predicted that Frank Lampard would be next
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Liverpool and Atletico Madrid icon Fernando Torres is working his way through the coaching ranks in the Spanish capital but has turned down the chance to take over a slumbering giant of Spanish football. Until this season, 40-year-old Torres was in charge of the under-19s at Atletico and managed to steal a league title from
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