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Thomas Tuchel’s arrival highlights English football’s failure to produce top managers | Jonathan Wilson
The good news for the battered pride of English coaching is that, even leaving Lee Carsley and his complicated status aside, England still provides the manager for 11 national teams. Although France and Italy also supply 11, only Spain, with 14, offer more. The less positive news is that, according to the Fifa world rankings,...
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Liverpool v Chelsea build-up, Wolves take shock early lead against Man City
Maresca: We controlled most of the game Chelsea manager Enzo Marseca told Sky Sports: “We don’t like to lose or drop points, but I really liked the performance. “We deserved something more but the performance was good. “We controlled most of the game. We had chances, we had possession. We don’t like to lose, but...
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Women’s Super League – latest news and analysis from BBC Sport
Nizaar KinsellaBBC Sport football news reporter Image source, Getty Images Allowing fans to drink alcohol will be trialled at two Women’s Championship clubs this season, says Women’s Professional Leagues Limited (WPLL) chief executive Nikki Doucet. The newly launched WPLL, which governs the Women’s Super League and second-tier Championship, is discussing measures with their key stakeholders...
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English football authorities continue to encourage matchday safety for all
With the 2024/25 season soon to get under way, and football fans looking forward to cheering their teams on again, the English football authorities are working together to ensure matchdays are as safe as possible. At the start of the 2022/23 season, The FA, Premier League, EFL, Barclays Women’s Super League, Barclay’s Women’s Championship and...
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FA reached out to Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti before Thomas Tuchel appointment – Paper Talk
The top stories and transfer rumours from Thursday’s newspapers… DAILY MAIL The FA reached out to Carlo Ancelotti over taking the role of England manager prior to settling on Thomas Tuchel, it has seemingly been revealed. Nottingham Forest – fresh from a £750,000 fine for an astonishing online attack on a VAR official – are...
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Thomas Tuchel relishing ‘one-of-a-kind experience’ of English football again
Thomas Tuchel cannot wait to sample the “one-of-a-kind experience” of English football again as he hopes to win hearts and minds, as well as the World Cup. The 51-year-old German’s appointment as England head coach on an 18-month contract through to the 2026 finals was confirmed on Wednesday, with his official start date set as...
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What Thomas Tuchel appointment says about English football | Sporting News United Kingdom
“This is a dark day for English football. We are the laughing stock of the world game.” That’s how The Daily Mail reacted to a recent UEFA Champions League winner being appointed as Gareth Southgate’s successor with the England men’s national team. “A DARK DAY FOR ENGLAND,” boomed the headline, while capital letters also made...
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Tuchel to speak to press after being unveiled, ex-Chelsea assistant joins him
Tricky Thomas talkSPORT’s Simon Jordan discussed the potential positives and negatives of appointing Thomas Tuchel earlier today. Tuchel, who is now the frontrunner for the England job, won the Champions League at Chelsea, the Bundesliga at Bayern and Ligue 1 with PSG. However, his dismissal from all of those jobs was somewhat controversial and Jordan...
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Thomas Tuchel agrees to become next England manager
Former Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel has agreed to become the next England manager. The BBC has been told by two different sources that German Tuchel will become the third non-British permanent manager of the England men’s team after Sven-Goran Eriksson and Fabio Capello. England have been without a permanent manager since Gareth Southgate resigned following...
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England manager: Thomas Tuchel agrees to become Three Lions boss
‘A manager from the highest shelf’published at 21:49 British Summer Time 15 October 21:49 BST 15 October Constantin EcknerGerman football writer With the FA determined to sign a manager from the highest shelf of football, Tuchel has understandably been identified as a desirable target. Of course, many in England remember the way he led Chelsea...
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Ten takeaways from December and January’s fixture changes
The fixture amendments for December 2024 and January 2025 have been released and, as ever, the busiest months of the football calendar produce a bumper pack of matches to get excited about. There are 61 Premier League matches on live TV in the United Kingdom across these two months – the equivalent of one every...