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/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F46%2Fgiampiero-ventura.JPG "Italy manager Giampiero Ventura on the touchline during the international friendly with Germany in Milan on November 15, 2016")
Italy sack head coach Gian Piero Ventura
Italy sack head coach Gian Piero Ventura after missing out on the 2018 World Cup.Nov 15, 18:03
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F44%2Ffootball-general.JPG "A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016")
Report: Antonio Conte targeted to revive Italian football
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte is the man Italian football chiefs want to replace Giampiero Ventura as manager of the national side, according to a report.Nov 15, 09:24
Carlo Ancelotti in frame to take on Italy manager's job?
Carlo Ancelotti is reportedly seen as the big favourite to replace Giampiero Ventura as Italy manager in the wake of the Azzurri's failure to qualify for the World Cup.Nov 14, 13:40
Luiz Felipe Scolari brings end to Guangzhou Evergrande tenure
Luiz Felipe Scolari quits Chinese champions Guangzhou Evergrande, but reveals that he may remain in the Far East for another managerial spell.Nov 5, 13:04
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge: 'Sacking Carlo Ancelotti was hard'
Bayern Munich president Karl-Heinz Rummenigge reveals that sacking former manager Carlo Ancelotti was "not pleasant" but insists that the two are still friends.Nov 3, 19:43
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F43%2Fmauricio-pochettino.jpg "Mauricio Pochettino gives instructions during the Premier League game between Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur on October 28, 2017")
Mauricio Pochettino 'on Paris Saint-Germain managerial shortlist'
A report claims that Paris Saint-Germain may turn to Tottenham Hotspur boss Mauricio Pochettino at the end of the season if Unai Emery fails to win the Champions League.Nov 3, 10:02
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F43%2Fjose-mourinho-antonio-conte.jpg "Jose Mourinho borrows old pal Wenger's coat to attend the Premier League game between Chelsea and Manchester United on October 23, 2016")
This weekend's biggest games in world football
Sports Mole rounds up the biggest matches across world football for the upcoming weekend, from Argentina to Indonesia.Nov 3, 07:00
Carlo Ancelotti: 'I won't return this season'
Carlo Ancelotti suggests that he has no intention of returning to the dugout before the end of this season, despite being linked with the Everton job.Oct 30, 12:54
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F18%2Fsam-allardyce.jpg "Sam Allardyce masticates during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Crystal Palace on May 6, 2017")
Everton 'plotting move for Sam Allardyce to save them from drop'
A report claims that experienced Premier League boss Sam Allardyce is chairman Bill Kenwright's preferred option to replace Ronald Koeman in the Everton dugout.Oct 29, 13:32
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This weekend's biggest games in world football
Sports Mole rounds up the biggest matches from across the world to look out for this weekend.Oct 27, 14:00
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F19%2Fcarlo-ancelotti.jpg "Bayern Munich manager Carlo Ancelotti takes his seat during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Middlesbrough on May 8, 2017")
Former Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti heading back to Stamford Bridge?
A report claims that Carlo Ancelotti could be on his way back to Stamford Bridge, as Chelsea chiefs prepare for life after Antonio Conte. Oct 27, 11:40
Thomas Tuchel 'favourite to become new Bayern Munich boss'
Former Borussia Dortmund boss and rumoured Everton target Thomas Tuchel is reportedly favourite to take the Bayern Munich job.Oct 25, 15:27
Report: Carlo Ancelotti in Guangzhou Evergrande talks
Former Bayern Munich boss Carlo Ancelotti is in talks over becoming manager of Chinese Super League champions Guangzhou Evergrande, according to reports.Oct 24, 19:42
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F17%2Fdavid-moyes.jpg "David Moyes looks dejected during the Premier League game between Middlesbrough and Sunderland on April 26, 2017")
David Moyes 'not in the running for Everton job'
David Moyes is reportedly not in contention to replace the sacked Ronald Koeman and return to Everton as manager.Oct 23, 15:01
David Unsworth favourite to take over at Everton
Everton Under-23s boss David Unsworth is installed as the favourite to succeed Ronald Koeman following his sacking by the Toffees, with David Moyes also in contention.Oct 23, 12:58
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F12%2Fpaul-clement.jpg "Paul Clement watches on during the Premier League game between Bournemouth and Swansea City on March 18, 2017")
Paul Clement: 'Carlo Ancelotti won't return to dugout this season'
Swansea City head coach Paul Clement says that friend Carlo Ancelotti is unlikely to consider replacing Craig Shakespeare as manager of Leicester City.Oct 19, 13:03
Jerome Boateng: 'Bayern Munich are having fun with Jupp Heynckes'
Bayern Munich defender Jerome Boateng says that new boss Jupp Heynckes has started to bring "fun" back to life at the Allianz Arena.Oct 18, 13:09
James Rodriguez to leave Bayern Munich for MLS in January?
James Rodriguez is reportedly considering cutting his loan spell at Bayern Munich short to move to the MLS in January.Oct 18, 11:30
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F49%2Fchampions-league.jpg "A large set of balls are seen ahead of the Champions League game between Manchester City and Celtic on December 6, 2016")
Patrick Roberts: 'Celtic will show no fear at Allianz Arena'
Celtic winger Patrick Roberts believes that the key to earning a shock result away to Bayern Munich is to stay positive, much like his side did against Anderlecht.Oct 17, 15:34
Report: Carlo Ancelotti to snub Italy role in favour of Premier League return
Carlo Ancelotti will reportedly snub becoming the manager of the Italy national side in favour of a making a return to the Premier League.Oct 13, 13:49
Bayern Munich loanee James Rodriguez keen to return to Real Madrid?
Real Madrid midfielder James Rodriguez reportedly indicates that he wishes to bring an end to his loan spell at Bayern Munich.Oct 9, 17:05
Jupp Heynckes: 'I must restore togetherness at Bayern Munich'
New Bayern Munich boss Jupp Heynckes says that he must restore the "togetherness" at the German giants if they are to improve on their recent run of results.Oct 9, 16:03
Thomas Muller takes swipe at sacked boss Carlo Ancelotti
Bayern Munich attacker Thomas Muller says that 'training will be good again' now that Carlo Ancelotti has been replaced by Jupp Heynckes at the Allianz Arena.Oct 9, 13:20
Germany to block Joachim Low taking over at Bayern Munich
Germany general manager Oliver Bierhoff reveals that Bayern Munich have shown an interest in national team boss Joachim Low, but he is under contract until 2020.Oct 8, 19:21
Carlo Ancelotti: 'Roma wanted me as manager two years ago'
Carlo Ancelotti reveals that Roma asked him to take the Olimpico job two years ago, but he had already signed for Bayern Munich.Oct 8, 11:03
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F36%2Farsene-wenger.jpg "Arsene Wenger watches on during the Premier League game between Arsenal and Bournemouth on September 9, 2017")
Arsene Wenger: 'I will not choose my successor at Arsenal'
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger insists that it will be down to the club's board to choose his successor amid speculation that Carlo Ancelotti is interested in the job.Oct 7, 21:21
Thiago Alcantara ruled out for Spain with ankle injury
Thiago Alcantara returns to Bayern Munich for treatment after picking up an ankle injury in Spain's 3-0 win over Albania.Oct 7, 18:04
Jupp Heynckes appointed Bayern Munich boss for a fourth time
Jupp Heynckes is appointed Bayern Munich boss for a fourth time on a contract until the end of the season.Oct 6, 13:58
Jupp Heynckes: 'I'm analysing Bayern Munich offer'
Jupp Heynckes reveals that he is currently considering an offer to manage Bayern Munich for a fourth time.Oct 5, 16:44
Joachim Low: German club blip in Europe "is alarming"
Joachim Low hopes that Bundesliga sides can recover in the Champions League and Europa League following a disappointing showing from the German clubs on the continent.Oct 5, 14:53
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F40%2Fjurgen-klopp.jpg "Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp reacts during his side's Premier League clash with Newcastle United at St James' Park on October 1, 2017")
Mats Hummels: 'Jurgen Klopp will turn things around at Liverpool'
Mats Hummels believes that Jurgen Klopp, whom he worked with at Borussia Dortmund for seven years, has what it takes to get Liverpool's season back on track.Oct 5, 12:53
Bayern Munich bring in Jupp Heynckes for fourth spell as manager?
Bayern Munich reportedly decide to hand their managerial job to Jupp Heynckes, who will return to the German giants for the fourth time.Oct 5, 08:14
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F15%2Fpep-guardiola.jpg "Pep Guardiola watches on during the Premier League game between Southampton and Manchester City on April 15, 2017`")
Pep Guardiola 'knows who Bayern Munich will appoint as new manager'
Bayern Munich president Uli Hoeness claims that he has told Pep Guardiola who will be the German club's new manager.Oct 4, 14:39
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F34%2Fjurgen-klopp.jpg "Jurgen Klopp celebrates during the Champions League playoff between Liverpool and Hoffenheim on August 23, 2017")
Christoph Metzelder backs Liverpool's Jurgen Klopp to take over at Bayern Munich
Christoph Metzelder says that Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp is "ready" to take over at Bayern Munich.Oct 4, 12:21
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F42%2Fluis-enrique-barcelona.jpg "Luis Enrique at the press conference after Barcelona training on October 18, 2016")
Bayern Munich make contact with former Barcelona boss Luis Enrique?
Bayern Munich reportedly make contact with former Barcelona coach Luis Enrique as the Bundesliga giants continue to search for a replacement for Carlo Ancelotti.Oct 4, 11:12
Markus Babbel slams Franck Ribery over Carlo Ancelotti sacking
Former Bayern Munich defender Markus Babbel criticises the club's players following the sacking of Carlo Ancelotti.Oct 3, 19:24
Carlo Ancelotti open to Premier League return
Former Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti hints that he would be interested in a return to the Premier League following his sacking by Bayern Munich.Oct 3, 18:23
Arjen Robben hits out at "nonsense" claims he criticised Carlo Ancelotti
Bayern Munich winger Arjen Robben hits out at "nonsense" claims that he criticised the training methods of Carlo Ancelotti following the Italian's sacking.Oct 3, 18:02
Bayern Munich to reappoint Louis van Gaal as Carlo Ancelotti successor?
Bayern Munich are reportedly considering reappointing former Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal as Carlo Ancelotti's successor.Oct 3, 17:06
Bayern Munich targeting Diego Simeone, Jurgen Klopp?
Bayern Munich are reportedly interested in talking to Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone and Liverpool's Jurgen Klopp about their managerial vacancy.Oct 3, 14:51
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