Ex-Sunderland & Nottingham Forest manager replaces former Leeds United boss in major role


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www.sunderlandecho.com— Former Sunderland manager Martin O’Neill has been named as new chairman of the League Managers Association. The 72-year-old replaces another former Black Cats boss after Howard Wilkinson revealed he was bringing an end to his 33-year chairmanship at the end of the season. O’Neill had a 14-month managerial reign at the Stadium of Light after he initially put pen-to-paper on a three-year contract in December 2011. His time in charge got underway with a 2-1 win against Blackburn Rovers and the...

www.sunderlandecho.com—Middlesbrough manager 'frustrated' with Leeds United, former Sunderland man faces court after captaincy stripped. Middlesbrough manager Michael Carrick bemoaned a number of decisions by the officials after his side fell to a 4-3 home defeat against title-chasing Leeds United on Monday night. Two goals from in-form forward Emmanuel Latte Lath and an opener from Isaiah Jones were not enough for Boro as Daniel Farke’s men claimed a crucial three points thanks to a Crysencio Summerville brace and a goal apiece from Patrick Bamford and Wilfried Gnonto. It was the latter of those goals that proved to be a source...

The Scottish Sun—Former Celtic boss Martin O’Neill makes major career move aged 72 – five years since his last management role. MANAGEMENT veteran Martin O’Neill has made a major move in his career – at the ripe old age of 72. It’s five years since the boss was last in the dugout – in charge of old t

Daily Mail—Jose Mourinho would be 'unfazed' by replacing Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool as ex-Red Dietmar Hamann tips former Chelsea and Man United boss as a possible Anfield successor. Jose Mourinho has been tipped as a potential successor for Jurgen Klopp. The former Man United, Chelsea and Spurs boss is currently out of work. Nottingham Forest have been stripped bare of their sympathy after three ropey decisions - Listen to the