Couple of appointments to mention: Jose Riga took over at Blackpool and – more interestingly – former Liverpool defender Sami Hyypia has taken over from Oscar Garcia at Brighton.
My first reaction is that Hyypia’s appointment is more likely to be the successful one. Brighton may be due to suffer another playoff hangover but Hyypia’s playing [...]
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More Managerial Changes
Mike Roberts - Thursday 19.06.14, 11:48am
Tags: Blackpool · Brighton · Leeds United
First Day Fixtures Plus Carling Cup Ties
Mike Roberts - Thursday 19.06.14, 08:41am
All kick offs 3pm unless stated. Sorry to be a bit cryptic but the company that ‘owns’ the fixture list can be a bit touchy about how it’s used. As a non profit making independent football blog I think we might be OK, but you never know.
Friday 8th August:
The Rovers v The ‘Bluebirds’ (7:45pm, Sky [...]
Tags: Capital One Cup · Fixtures
Brian McDermott Leaves Leeds United
Mike Roberts - Monday 02.06.14, 09:52am
Not much of a surprise here: after just over a year in charge at Leeds United, Brian McDermott left the club ‘by mutual consent’ on Friday.
Leeds have been distinctly unimpressive since winning promotion from League One in 2010: despite narrowly missing the playoffs in their first season back in the second tier, three consecutive bottom [...]
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Tags: Brian McDermott · Leeds United · Managers
