Managerial Merry Go Round

Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe has signed an extension to his contract. Howe, 37, has overseen three of the club’s six promotions since he was first appointed manager in 2008-09. The new deal is believed to take Howe through until 2020. He had two-and-a-half years left on his previous contract with …

Jurgen Klopp has agreed a three-year deal to become Liverpool manager. The 48-year-old German replaces Brendan Rodgers, who was sacked on Sunday after three and a half years in charge with the club 10th in the Premier League. Klopp has been out of work since May, when he ended a …

Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past 24 hours you would have known by now that Brendan Rodgers has been sacked by Liverpool. After just over 3 years at the helm of the Merseyside club the Northern Irishman was shown the door yesterday after a 1-1 draw …

With the sacking of Nigel Pearson on Monday night there is now a vacancy at the King Power Stadium, as always there’s always a long list of names some less realistic than others (Hi Curbs if you’re reading) but let’s take a look at the main runners and riders in …

Danny Blind has been appointed as the new Netherlands head coach. The 53-year old succeeds Guus Hiddink, who left his position on Monday after just 10 months in charge. Blind, who was Hiddink’s assistant, won 42 caps during a 20-year playing career with Ajax and Sparta Rotterdam, and also managed …

  The 49-year-old Portuguese replaces Stuart Gray, who parted company with the Championship side on 11 June after 18 months in charge at Hillsborough. Carvalhal has managed extensively in Portugal and also had a spell in charge of Turkish club Besiktas. “I firmly believe that this appointment will take our …

Leicester City have sacked manager Nigel Pearson, with the club saying the working relationship between Pearson and the board was “no longer viable”. Pearson, 51, guided the Foxes to 14th in the Premier League in 2014-15. “Regrettably, the club believes that the working relationship between Nigel and the board is …

Guus Hiddink has left his position as Netherlands head coach after just 10 months in charge. The 68-year-old began his second spell in charge in August and had a contract until the end of Euro 2016 Hiddink lost five and won four of his 10 matches in charge and leaves …

AC Milan have sacked Filippo Inzaghi after just one season in charge at the San Siro Inzaghi, 41, who played for Milan from 2001 until his retirement in 2012, replaced former team-mate Clarence Seedorf in the post last June. Milan finished in 10th place in Serie A after only 13 …

Steve McClaren has been appointed as the Newcastle United Manager on an initial 3 year contract which could be extended to as long 8 years. In addition to this appointment the 54 year old has also been named on the club’s board. It’s all change in the boardroom as Mike …