Rob Walter has been named as New Zealand’s new head coach for all three formats of the game. The former South Africa white-ball coach has signed a three-year contract and will take over in mid-June ahead of New Zealand’s tour of Zimbabwe. His contract will run through to the next One-Day International World Cup in...
Former Rangers manager Philippe Clement has urged the club and its supporters to show “more patience” with new head coach Russell Martin in order to challenge Celtic’s dominance of Scottish football. Since Belgian Clement was sacked in February, a USA-based consortium has completed a takeover and installed former Southampton boss Martin as his permanent successor....
One police official told the BBC more than 200,000 people packed the streets to see the team parade through the streets to the stadium but police expected half of that amount. An official said a stampede occurred when people tried to push through a small gate. On Thursday, RCB said they would give 1,000,000 rupees...
“With any team, there has to be a cycle and a turnover of players eventually. You’re bringing these young players in to feel the level of the group, to understand where they need to get to, to be selected regularly. That’s important. “The young ones are in a good place. There’s one or two of...
Plymouth Argyle will hold their final interviews for a new head coach next week. The Pilgrims are looking for a replacement for Miron Muslic, who left to join German side Schalke. BBC Sport understands Argyle held exploratory talks with a number of initial candidates in the wake of Muslic’s resignation. After those talks as many...
Russell Martin is Rangers’ new head coach, with the former Southampton boss signing a three-year contract at the start of a fresh era at Ibrox. A US-based consortium, led by Andrew Cavenagh and including the investment arm of the San Francisco 49ers, completed a takeover of the club last week. Martin emerged as the leading...
Simone Inzaghi has been appointed head coach of Saudi Pro League side Al-Hilal, a day after leaving Inter Milan. The Italian coach has signed a two-year contract after leaving Inter on Tuesday. The Serie A club lost 5-0 in Saturday’s Champions League final against Paris St-Germain, meaning they suffered their first trophyless season since 2019-20....
Middlesbrough have sacked head coach Michael Carrick after two-and-a-half years in charge. The former England midfielder, 43, took over at the Championship side in October 2022 for his first role in management. He guided the team to a play-off finish in 2022-23 but they have missed out on the top six in the past two...
Millwall head coach Alex Neil has signed a new contract that will keep him at The Den for the “foreseeable future”. The 53-year-old replaced Neil Harris in the dugout in December and steered the Lions to an eighth-place finish, just two points outside the play-offs. “I’m delighted and incredibly proud to sign this new contract,”...
New Zealand head coach Gary Stead will step down from the role when his contract expires at the end of the month. The 53-year-old had already said he would quit as coach of the Black Caps’ one-day international and T20 sides, but had remained interested in coaching the Test team. However, New Zealand Cricket decided...
On the pitch, it took less than a minute for Bellamy to demonstrate how he had transformed Wales. Within seconds of kick-off in his opening game, last September’s Nations League match at home to Turkey, it was abundantly clear that things were going to be different. Players were taking up new positions and changing them...
Manning’s contract at Bristol City ran until the end of next season and it is thought the Canaries have paid a release clause to bring him in. The 39-year-old was born in Norwich and played for the club’s academy before joining Ipswich Town – but he never made a senior appearance for their East Anglian...
Dundee have appointed former Falkirk and Coventry City manager Steven Pressley as the Scottish Premiership club’s new head coach. The 51-year-old former Scotland centre-half last week left Brentford, where he had spent four years as the Premier League club’s head of individual player development, saying it was time for a “new challenge”. Dundee say Pressley...
Plymouth Argyle have started the search for their next head coach after Miron Muslic left last week to join German side Schalke. Names such as Jack Wilshere, Rob Edwards, Ian Evatt and Michael Duff are being put forward by fans as possible options to succeed Muslic. But Joe Bell from the Green and White podcast,...
That meant a third straight season without a trophy for Ajax, who have won the Dutch title a record 36 times. “John is a good coach with enormous drive,” said their technical director Alex Kroes. “He is ambitious and has further developed himself over the past few years in the Premier League and Champions League....