Roy Hodgson tenure as England Manager comes to an end in the most embarrassing of circumstances. After his England side were knocked out of Euro 2016 by Iceland then it was only going to be a matter of time before him and The Football Association parted company With his contract …
Read More »Laurent draws a Blanc as PSG time comes to an end
Laurent Blanc has left perennial French champions PSG after three seasons in charge with failure to win the Champions League during that spell cited as the main reason behind his departure. It’s all very well winning Ligue 1 by 30 plus points this season and hoovering up everything before them …
Read More »Atletico Madrid must retain ambition to keep Simeone
“Estadio Vicente Calderón (4)” (CC BY 2.0) by daniel0685 Atletico Madrid saw their dreams of Champions League glory crushed by their bitter rivals Real Madrid for the second time in three years. Diego Simeone’s men battled past Barcelona and Bayern Munich to reach the final to once again face off against the Galacticos, …
Read More »Imagine Lennon as new Hibernian Manager
After the departure of Alan Stubbs to Rotherham, Scottish Championship side Hibernian have moved quickly in filling that vacancy with the appointment of ex Celtic and Bolton Manager Neil Lennon. Lennon has been out of work since leaving Bolton Wanderers back in March. The 44-year-old will be assisted by former …
Read More »Ace Ventura Italian Manager
Italy will replace Chelsea-bound national coach Antonio Conte with Giampiero Ventura after Euro 2016. Conte’s move to Stamford Bridge was announced in April and he will take over when his Italy contract expires at the end of this summer’s tournament. Ventura, 68, most recently coached Serie A side Torino and …
Read More »Ronald Koeman set to now raid the Toffee Jar
The search for a new Everton Manager sees to be nearly complete with the news that they have agreed a £5m compensation fee with current Southampton boss Ronald Koeman which will now clear the path for Koeman to move to Goodison Park. The 53 year old has been in charge …
Read More »A trio of new managerial appointments in The Championship
It’s been a busy day in The Championship with no fewer than 3 clubs appointing new Managers over the course of the day. Aston Villa’s appointment of Roberto Di Matteo arguably grabs the biggest headline. The Italian who masterminded Chelsea’s 2012 Champions League success is the man tasked with resurrecting …
Read More »Good Evans as Cellino says ciao to Manager No 6
Massimo Cellino has wielded the axe again in what must be the Football League’s most hottest hotseat. The vacancy sign is in the window at Elland Road again after Steve Evans was given his marching orders last night by Italian owner Cellino The former Rotherham Manager Evans guided Leeds to …
Read More »The Mourinho era begins at Manchester United
It’s official then, Manchester United finally get their man and that man is the ‘Special One’ Jose Mourinho. After the sacking of Louis Van Gaal on Sunday it’s been a matter of when not if the former Chelsea boss would take over and Today’s sees the deal complete It’s been …
Read More »Rafa Benitez to get extra Tyne
Newcastle may have already secured their most important signing of the Summer with Rafa Benitez announcing that he will stay on as Manager as the club prepares for life in the English Championship next season. Benitez came into the Newcastle hotseat with 10 matches to go and although he masterminded …
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