Barcelona manager Quique Setien pictured in January 2020
Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu appears to confirm Quique Setien sacking
Josep Maria Bartomeu seems to have confirmed the imminent departure of Barcelona head coach Quique Setien on the back of last week's 8-2 loss against Bayern Munich.
Aug 17, 08:05
Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino prowls the touchline on September 28, 2019
Barcelona's next head coach: Five contenders to replace Quique Setien
Sports Mole looks at five contenders to replace head coach Quique Setien at Barcelona following the club's humiliating 8-2 loss to Bayern Munich.
Aug 16, 11:22
Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino reacts on November 9, 2019
Maurizio Sarri sacked by Juventus: The contenders to take over in Turin
Mauricio Pochettino, Antonio Conte and former Bianconeri boss Massimiliano Allegri are among the contenders.
Aug 8, 14:35
Juventus coach Maurizio Sarri gestures against Atletico Madrid on September 18, 2019
Maurizio Sarri sacked as Juventus boss following Champions League exit
Maurizio Sarri had led Juventus to the Serie A title.
Aug 8, 13:31
Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino reacts on November 9, 2019
Newcastle United 'draw up four-man managerial shortlist'
The prospective new owners of Newcastle United have reportedly drawn up a four-man managerial shortlist for when their takeover is complete.
May 8, 17:46
Forlorn Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino on October 5, 2019
Odds slashed on Mauricio Pochettino to Newcastle United
Bookmakers move to shorten the odds of former Tottenham Hotspur boss Mauricio Pochettino being appointed as the new manager of Newcastle United.
Apr 28, 09:19
Paris Saint-Germain striker Edinson Cavani pictured in Ligue 1 action on December 11, 2019
Newcastle United make Edinson Cavani top transfer target?
Newcastle United are reportedly keen to make Paris Saint-Germain's Edinson Cavani their top transfer target this summer, with the striker's contract set to expire.
Apr 23, 13:21
Newcastle United boss Steve Bruce on August 31, 2019
Steve Bruce 'to be given time at Newcastle United'
Newcastle United manager Steve Bruce will reportedly be given until the end of the season to prove himself to the club's potential new owners.
Apr 21, 12:20
Harry Kane in action for Spurs on December 28, 2019
Sunday's Transfer Talk Update: Harry Kane, Philippe Coutinho, Luca Waldschmidt
Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.
Apr 19, 06:57
Barcelona midfielder Arturo Vidal pictured on November 5, 2019
Newcastle United to battle Manchester United for Arturo Vidal?
Newcastle United and Manchester United could battle for Barcelona midfielder Arturo Vidal this summer, according to a report.
Apr 18, 14:44
Newcastle United boss Steve Bruce on August 31, 2019
Steve Bruce to keep Newcastle United job after takeover?
Steve Bruce will reportedly remain as Newcastle United manager, regardless of whether a potential takeover of the club is completed in the coming weeks.
Apr 17, 12:32
Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri pictured in May 2019
Odds slashed on Massimiliano Allegri to Newcastle United
Bookmakers take the decision to significantly slash odds relating to Massimiliano Allegri taking charge of Newcastle United at the end of the season.
Apr 16, 14:08
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer celebrates their second goal scored by Odion Ighalo on February 27, 2020
Peter Schmeichel: 'Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been absolutely fantastic'
Peter Schmeichel believes that treble-winning teammate Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has done an "absolutely fantastic" job in charge of Manchester United so far.
Apr 8, 16:02
Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri pictured in May 2019
Newcastle United to appoint Massimiliano Allegri after takeover?
Newcastle's prospective new owners reportedly line up former Juventus boss Massimiliano Allegri as their new manager and PSG loanee Mauro Icardi as their first signing.
Apr 6, 21:42
Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane on December 18, 2019
Real Madrid eye Mauricio Pochettino or Max Allegri as Zinedine Zidane successor?
Real Madrid are reportedly lining up Mauricio Pochettino and Massimiliano Allegri as possible replacements for manager Zinedine Zidane following a run of one win in five.
Mar 10, 16:29
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer celebrates their second goal scored by Odion Ighalo on February 27, 2020
Nemanja Matic: 'Ole Gunnar Solskjaer improving all the time as manager'
Nemanja Matic says that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been improving all the time throughout his tenure as Manchester United manager.
Feb 28, 23:34
Juventus coach Maurizio Sarri gestures against Atletico Madrid on September 18, 2019
Maurizio Sarri facing sack at Juventus?
Juventus will reportedly consider parting ways with head coach Maurizio Sarri should they lose to Inter Milan on Sunday evening.
Feb 28, 14:03
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer applauds the fans before the match on February 1, 2020
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's Manchester United future in doubt?
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's future as Manchester United boss is reportedly still in doubt.
Feb 16, 13:12
Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri pictured in May 2019
Manchester United 'in pole position for Massimiliano Allegri'
Former Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri is in pole position to become Manchester United's new head coach, according to a report.
Feb 15, 20:22
PSG boss Thomas Tuchel on October 18, 2019
Manchester United 'keeping close eye on Paris Saint-Germain boss Thomas Tuchel'
Manchester United are reportedly looking closely at Paris Saint-Germain boss Thomas Tuchel, who is another big name linked with a potential switch to Old Trafford.
Feb 13, 16:59
Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri pictured in May 2019
Massimiliano Allegri 'has deal in place with English club' amid Man United links
Former Juventus boss Massimiliano Allegri allegedly has a deal in place to link up with a Premier League club in the summer.
Feb 12, 21:15
Barcelona manager Quique Setien pictured in January 2020
Quique Setien 'was Barcelona's sixth choice'
Barcelona reportedly appointed Quique Setien as their new manager after being rejected by five other candidates.
Feb 2, 17:52
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on January 11, 2020
Who could replace Ole Gunnar Solskjaer at Manchester United?
With speculation growing over the future of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer at Manchester United, Sports Mole analyses five contenders to replace the Norwegian should he be sacked.
Jan 23, 11:18
Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri pictured on January 27, 2019
News Extra: Milan 'move for Allegri', Xhaka's Arsenal U-turn, Henderson 'best in world'
The latest news snippets from across the footballing world, including AC Milan's reported plan to move for Massimiliano Allegri, Granit Xhaka's decision to stay with Arsenal and Flamengo manager Jorge Jesus's high praise for Jordan Henderson.
Jan 11, 13:35
Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri pictured in May 2019
Massimiliano Allegri 'wants Manchester United job'
Former Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri still hopes that he will be handed the chance to take over at Manchester United, according to a report.
Jan 9, 09:26
PSG boss Thomas Tuchel on October 18, 2019
Thomas Tuchel 'now Arsenal's top choice for manager role'
Paris Saint-Germain boss Thomas Tuchel reportedly emerges as Arsenal's number one candidate to become the club's next permanent manager.
Dec 9, 23:08
Arsenal's Mesut Ozil and Granit Xhaka look dejected after Brighton & Hove Albion's Neal Maupay scored their second goal on December 5, 2019
Report: Arsenal chiefs meet for new coach talks
Arsenal executives will continue to assess candidates for the vacant managerial position after reportedly meeting to discuss the decision over dinner last week.
Dec 9, 12:08
Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri pictured in May 2019
Massimiliano Allegri: 'Football mistakenly followed Pep Guardiola'
Former Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri claims that football mistakenly followed the philosophy of Pep Guardiola for the last 20 years.
Dec 7, 13:19
Freddie Ljungberg pictured on November 27, 2019
Arsenal forced to speed up managerial pursuit?
Arsenal are feeling the pressure to step up their efforts to secure a permanent replacement for Unai Emery after Freddie Ljungberg's poor start, according to a report.
Dec 6, 23:17
Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri pictured in May 2019
Massimiliano Allegri 'wary of taking Arsenal job'
Former Juventus boss Massimiliano Allegri will allegedly 'need convincing' to become the next manager of Arsenal.
Dec 6, 14:00
Olivier Giroud in action for Chelsea on July 28, 2019
Friday's Premier League transfer talk news roundup: Olivier Giroud, Gareth Bale, Christian Eriksen
Here, Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer talk for the Premier League on Friday, December 6 ahead of the January transfer window.
Dec 6, 11:07
Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers on October 19, 2019
Leicester City 'open contract talks with Brendan Rodgers amid Arsenal interest'
Leicester City reportedly commence talks over a bumper contract for Brendan Rodgers in an attempt to ward off interest from Arsenal.
Dec 6, 09:08
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Christian Eriksen in action against Aston Villa on August 10, 2019
Friday's Transfer Talk Update: Christian Eriksen, Gareth Bale, Massimiliano Allegri
Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.
Dec 6, 06:57
Leeds United's Eddie Nketiah celebrates scoring their first goal on August 21, 2019
Friday's Arsenal transfer talk news roundup: Eddie Nketiah, Wilfried Zaha
Here, Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer talk for Arsenal on Friday, December 6 ahead of the January window.
Dec 6, 06:13
Gareth Bale in action for Real Madrid on October 5, 2019
Friday's Manchester United transfer talk news roundup: Gareth Bale, Erling Braut Haaland, Christian Eriksen
Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer talk for Manchester United on Friday, December 6 ahead of the January window.
Dec 6, 06:07
Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri pictured in May 2019
Massimiliano Allegri 'rules out taking Arsenal job mid-season'
Former Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri seemingly rules out taking either the Arsenal or Manchester United jobs before the end of the season.
Dec 5, 23:26
General view outside Arsenal's Emirates Stadium on August 12, 2018
Arsenal 'narrow down search for new manager'
Arsenal narrow down their search for a replacement for Unai Emery after conducting preliminary interviews, according to a report.
Dec 5, 23:18
Patrick Vieira pictured in charge of Nice in May 2019
Arsenal 'make Patrick Vieira favourite to replace Unai Emery'
Arsenal reportedly pinpoint former captain Patrick Vieira as the club's favourite to replace Unai Emery as permanent manager.
Dec 4, 23:07
Leicester City boss Brendan Rodgers on August 31, 2019
Arsenal to miss out on Brendan Rodgers?
Arsenal are reportedly set to miss out on primary managerial target Brendan Rodgers.
Dec 3, 17:44
Arsenal manager Unai Emery reacts on November 28, 2019
Arsenal 'struggling to afford elite new manager'
Arsenal are reportedly struggling to appoint an elite new permanent boss following the dismissal of Unai Emery due to a limited budget.
Dec 3, 09:33
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