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2 days ago |
footballleagueworld.co.uk | James Reeves
Former Liverpool coach Pep Lijnders has reportedly emerged as a contender for the vacant Norwich City job. That's according to The Telegraph, who claim that Norwich will hold talks with Lijnders this week as they continue their search for a replacement for Johannes Hoff Thorup, who was surprisingly sacked last month after the club missed out on the play-offs.
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2 days ago |
footballleagueworld.co.uk | James Reeves
Norwich City are currently on the hunt for a new head coach following the sacking of Johannes Hoff Thorup. Thorup made the move from FC Nordsjaelland to take over at Norwich last summer, and despite some encouraging moments during his tenure, inconsistency and defensive problems prevented his side from mounting a serious challenge for the play-offs.
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2 days ago |
footballleagueworld.co.uk | James Reeves
New Reading co-owner Todd Trosclair has issued a glowing verdict on business partner Rob Couhig after the pair completed their long-awaited takeover of the club. Former Wycombe Wanderers owner Couhig first attempted to buy Reading last year, but his takeover bid collapsed at the last minute in September, and he subsequently became embroiled in a legal battle with Dai Yongge.
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3 days ago |
footballleagueworld.co.uk | James Reeves
Former Crystal Palace owner and talkSPORT pundit Simon Jordan has backed Sheffield United to win promotion to the Premier League after reaching the Championship play-off final.
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3 days ago |
footballleagueworld.co.uk | James Reeves
Former Stoke City and West Brom manager Tony Pulis believes Ipswich Town could have a better chance of success in the Championship next season than fellow relegated sides Leicester City and Southampton.
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3 days ago |
footballleagueworld.co.uk | James Reeves
Former Crystal Palace owner and talkSPORT pundit Simon Jordan believes Bristol City should have performed better in their play-off semi-final against Sheffield United after suffering a humiliating 6-0 aggregate defeat. Bristol City secured a Championship play-off finish for the first time since 2008 with a 2-2 draw against Preston North End on the final day of the season, sparking jubilant scenes of celebration at Ashton Gate.
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3 days ago |
footballleagueworld.co.uk | James Reeves
Birmingham City are preparing for life back in the Championship following their promotion from League One. Birmingham were playing in the third tier of English football for the first time in 30 years, but after spending a reported total of around £24 million during the course of the summer transfer window, including £15 million on Fulham striker Jay Stansfield, they were the dominant force in the division this season.
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3 days ago |
footballleagueworld.co.uk | James Reeves
Former Bristol Rovers defender Tony Pulis believes that the club could one day rival neighbours Bristol City under the right ownership. After a positive start to life under new head coach Inigo Calderon, Bristol Rovers sat nine points clear of the relegation zone in mid-March, and they looked well on course to secure another season of League One football.
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3 days ago |
footballleagueworld.co.uk | James Reeves
This article is part of Football League World's 'Terrace Talk' series, which provides personal opinions from our FLW Fan Pundits regarding the latest breaking news, teams, players, managers, potential signings and more... Despite winning promotion back to the Premier League, Burnley could still be vulnerable to losing defender Maxime Esteve this summer.
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3 days ago |
footballleagueworld.co.uk | James Reeves
This article is part of Football League World's 'Terrace Talk' series, which provides personal opinions from our FLW Fan Pundits regarding the latest breaking news, teams, players, managers, potential signings and more... With Danny Rohl widely expected to depart the club this summer, Sheffield Wednesday could soon be on the hunt for a new manager.