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Manchester United manager: Steve Bruce very keen on managing his former club
Manchester United have appointed Michael Carrick as their interim manager after the departure of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Michael Carrick on his future as interim manager for Man United: “I’m prepared to do it for however long it takes – whether it’s one game, two games, right now I’m not sure but I’m not thinking about that, it’s about tomorrow”. 🔴 #MUFC @mjcritchley — Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) November 22, 2021 The Premier League giants have been linked with the likes of Erik Ten Hag, Mauricio Pochettino, Zinedine Zidane and Brendan Rodgers in recent weeks. According to The Athletic, the former Manchester United captain Steve Bruce is apparently very keen on taking up the role of the interim manager and he believes that he could rally the dressing room and bring some much-ne...
Newcastle United could sign Marc Overmars as sporting director
Newcastle United could sign Marc Overmars as their director of football, according to reports. It’s been two weeks since a Saudi Arabian-backed consortium completed a £300 million takeover of the Premier League outfit. They have now dismissed Steve Bruce from his position at St. James’ Park and are currently looking to hire a new manager. However, the Tyneside club are also said to be searching for a director of football. According to Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf, Newcastle have added Overmars to their sporting director shortlist. The 48-year-old is currently the director of football at Ajax, joining the Eredivisie side in the summer of 2012. The former Netherlands international is regarded as one of the best in his roles in European football. ...
Steven Gerrard and Unai Emery interested to become Newcastle United manager
Ex-Arsenal manager Unai Emery and current Rangers boss Steven Gerrard are interested to take charge of Newcastle United, according to reports. The Magpies sacked Steve Bruce from his position on Wednesday and they are currently searching for a new permanent boss. Graeme Jones has been appointed on an interim basis and he will be in charge for the upcoming match against Crystal Palace. Former Roma manager Paulo Fonseca has emerged as one of the top candidates for the job at St. James’ Park. However, there are other high-profile names who have also been associated with the coveted position. Gerrard is currently managing at Scottish side Rangers but he would be keen to take charge of the Tyneside club, according to the Northern Echo. The 41-year-old signed ...
Newcastle United sack Steve Bruce, Graeme Jones to take charge on interim basis
Newcastle United have dismissed English boss Steve Bruce from his position at St. James Park. The 60-year-old was expected to be sacked after the club saw a £305 million takeover by a Saudi Arabian-backed consortium earlier this month. He was in charge as a manager for the home match last week when Tottenham Hotspur defeated them by 3-2. The Magpies were left 19th in the Premier League standings after that defeat. Graeme Jones will now take charge at St. James’ Park on an interim basis, beginning with their upcoming match against Crystal Palace, as per Sky Sports. Steve Bruce was appointed as the manager of Newcastle United in July 2019 after Rafael Benitez left for the Chinese Super League side Dalian Professional. When he took over, there w...
Eddie Howe one of three leading candidates for Newcastle United job
Eddie Howe is one of the three leading candidates for becoming the next manager at Newcastle United, according to 90MIN. It is said that the Magpies’ search for a new boss has narrowed down to three contenders. The other two names are Paulo Fonseca and Lucien Favre who all have reportedly held talks with the Premier League outfit last week. Current manager Steve Bruce is expected to be dismissed before Saturday’s match against Crystal Palace. And so the Tyneside club are planning to have a new boss in place by this weekend. Eddie Howe has been out of work since leaving Bournemouth by mutual consent last year after they suffered relegation from the English top-flight. The 43-year-old came close to being appointed as Celtic’s manager in the summer but he ultimat...
Lucien Favre keen to become next Newcastle United manager
Lucien Favre is reportedly interested to become the next boss at Newcastle United. The Magpies are currently in the market for a new manager after the £300 million takeover by a Saudi backed consortium. Steve Bruce is expected to be dismissed, with the new owners keen to bring someone who can turn them into title challengers. The Tyneside club have been linked with several names so far, including Steven Gerrard, Graham Potter, Antonio Conte and Frank Lampard. Lucien Favre has also been associated with the coveted job recently, and as per The Northern Echo, he is very keen on the role at the English club. It is said that the 63-year-old used intermediaries to tell the Magpies that he wants to take charge of the Premier League outfit. The Swiss boss ...
Rio Ferdinand tells Newcastle United to target three English players in January
Rio Ferdinand has told Newcastle United that they should sign young English players in January rather than targeting top players from abroad. The famous television pundit believes that the Magpies should try to sign the likes of Jesse Lingard, Raheem Sterling and Declan Rice in the next transfer window. The Tyneside club saw a £300 million takeover by a Saudi-led consortium last week, which means they now have the wealthiest owners in the Premier League. They are expected to make some big signings in January, after having a largely uneventful summer transfer window. The new owners want the club to challenge for trophies and they are expected to hire a new manager in the coming weeks, with Steve Bruce likely to be dismissed soon. According to Ferdinand, Newcast...
Newcastle United manager Steve Bruce nearing St. James exit
According to Sky Sports, Amanda Staveley met Steve Bruce and the Newcastle United players on Monday. It has been reported the 60-year-old is likely to be dismissed as the Magpies’ manager this week before their upcoming match against Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday. The British businesswoman had planned to meet with the English boss last Friday after the £300m takeover of the club by the Saudi-backed consortium. However, due to the international break training schedule, she couldn’t meet the manager and the players of the Tyneside club. The 48-year-old is currently said to be in North East England after spending her weekend in London. The Magpies are currently in the market for a new manager who can turn them into title challengers. They have been linked wit...
Brighton’s Graham Potter on the ‘wanted list’ of Newcastle United
Brighton’s current boss Graham Potter is in the running for becoming the next manager at Newcastle United, according to a report from The Sun. Steve Bruce is expected to leave St. James’ Park after the club’s £300 million takeover by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund. It has been reported that Antonio Conte was also a top candidate for the role but the Italian has now ruled himself out of a move to Tyneside. Other names associated with the job at the Magpies are Portuguese football expert Paulo Fonseca and Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard. Fonseca came on the brink of being appointed as the new Tottenham Hotspur manager but the deal ultimately collapsed earlier during the summer. While Gerrard is currently managing Rangers, having joined the Scottish ...
Frank Lampard and Steven Gerrard linked with the Newcastle managerial job
Newcastle United have been linked with multiple managers since their takeover went through and Steve Bruce is expected to be relieved of his duties before the end of the season. According to reports from the Telegraph, the likes of Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard are potential candidates to replace Bruce at St. James’ park. The Magpies are currently languishing in 19th place and it is hardly surprising that the new owners are already looking to get rid of Bruce and bring in better managers. It has been reported that the Magpies are planning to bring in quality players as well and they will have to bring in a managerial upgrade as well. Bruce has had a tough time at the Premier League club since his arrival and he has never quite managed to win over the Newcastle fans. The Newcastle m...
Antonio Conte not keen to become manager at Newcastle United
Antonio Conte, who was most recently the manager of Inter Milan, is reportedly not interested to become the next boss at Newcastle United. The current Magpies’ manager Steve Bruce is said to be in an uncertain position after the club’s £300 million takeover by the Saudi Arabian-backed consortium. The new owners are said to be keen on hiring a new football coach to turn the Tyneside club into serious Premier League challengers. And Antonio Conte is reportedly one of the obvious names for the job, given his success with many top European clubs in the past. The 52-year-old has the distinction of winning many prestigious titles with Juventus, Chelsea and most recently Inter Milan. Given the financial might of the Magpies now, the former Blues boss could expect to ...
Report: Newcastle tried and failed to sign £18 million French powerhouse on deadline day
Newcastle United tried and failed to sign Valencia ace Mouctar Diakhaby on transfer deadline day according to a report from Super Deporte. The Magpies allegedly showed ‘strong interest’ in signing the French centre-back. Steve Bruce really wanted to bring the 24-tear-old to St James’ Park but didn’t make an offer that Valencia deemed to be acceptable. Central defence is clearly an area where Bruce wanted to strengthen at Newcastle. He will have to make do with what he has now until January at least, however. Diakhaby (R) during La Liga match. January 24,2021. 2021012484 Newcastle tried to sign Diakhaby The Valencia ace was on the Magpies’ radar in the summer according to Super Deporte. Unfortunately for the Tyneside outfit, however, they didn’t quite manage to get a deal done for the ...
