Tag: job

Crystal Palace: Manager Pierre Sage facing a fight to keep his job
19 October 2026 Off

Crystal Palace: Manager Pierre Sage facing a fight to keep his job

By Total Football News

Sage may point to the disbanding of the squad that led Palace to their first ever major trophies, with the FA Cup in 2025 before last season’s Europa Conference League triumph, as the reason for his tough start to life in south London.

Eberechi Eze, Michael Olise, Maxence Lacroix, Daniel Munoz and Guehi have all departed Selhurst Park since the summer of 2024.

The departure of highly influential sporting director

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Mikel Arteta: Arsenal boss told job cuts made to “achieve the success we want to create”
16 October 2026 Off

Mikel Arteta: Arsenal boss told job cuts made to “achieve the success we want to create”

By Total Football News

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says he was told the club’s decision to cut 60 jobs had been made to “achieve the success we want to create”.

Gunners chief executive Richard Garlick informed staff this week that Arsenal‘s workforce would be reduced across a number of departments.

The cuts are set to affect up to seven per cent of Arsenal‘s 871 permanent staff, but will affect neither coaching nor

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Manchester United: Michael Carrick refuses to consider job fears
18 September 2026 Off

Manchester United: Michael Carrick refuses to consider job fears

By Total Football News

Manchester United boss Michael Carrick says it would be “ridiculous” to start thinking how long he has left in the job after “two or three” bad results.

His side visit Fulham on Sunday after an awful week.

After United lost at home to a Manchester City side reduced to 10 men after 23 minutes, Brighton became the first side to come from two goals down to win at Old Trafford

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Wales boss Craig Bellamy in talks over Burnley job
24 June 2026 Off

Wales boss Craig Bellamy in talks over Burnley job

By Total Football News

Wales manager Craig Bellamy is in advanced talks with Burnley over becoming their new head coach ahead of next season.

The Clarets have approached the Football Association of Wales with a view to appointing Bellamy as Scott Parker’s successor, with the 46-year-old now understood to be in contract talks with the Championship side.

While a final agreement is yet to be reached, talks have accelerated in the last 48 hours

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Michael Skubala: Bristol City job ‘perfect timing’ for ex-Lincoln boss
12 June 2026 Off

Michael Skubala: Bristol City job ‘perfect timing’ for ex-Lincoln boss

By Total Football News

Bristol City manager Michael Skubala says it was the right time to move to Ashton Gate after clinching promotion to the Championship with Lincoln City.

Skubala led the Imps to the League One title last season despite having one of the smallest budgets in the division, but will start next season in the dugout with the Robins.

Speaking to BBC Radio Bristol, he said he was looking forward to a

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Spygate: Who is Tonda Eckert and can he keep his Southampton job?
22 May 2026 Off

Spygate: Who is Tonda Eckert and can he keep his Southampton job?

By Total Football News

When Will Still was sacked by Southampton on 2 November, Saints were in 21st place – three points outside the Championship relegation zone with one win in 13 games.

That is when the club turned to Eckert, who had only arrived at St Mary’s in July 2025 when he replaced a Chelsea-bound Calum McFarlane and took charge of the club’s under-21 team.

He appeared perfect for that academy job.

Eckert’s

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Michael O’Neill: Northern Ireland manager to remain in post after turning down Blackburn job
12 May 2026 Off

Michael O’Neill: Northern Ireland manager to remain in post after turning down Blackburn job

By Total Football News

Northern Ireland fans will be delighted that O’Neill has agreed to continue in his role as manager, especially given the foundation he has laid for possible future success.

He had said that he would “return to the status quo” for Northern Ireland’s June fixtures when asked about his future in March, but then said in April that a decision was still to made, which would have set alarm bells ringing.

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Matt Bloomfield: Oxford boss ‘confident’ of keeping job next season
30 April 2026 Off

Matt Bloomfield: Oxford boss ‘confident’ of keeping job next season

By Total Football News

Oxford United head coach Matt Bloomfield says he is confident of keeping his job at the club despite relegation from the Championship.

Charlton’s win over Hull City on Saturday condemned the U’s to the drop and brought their two-year spell in the second tier to an end.

Bloomfield replaced Gary Rowett in January and despite some encouraging results and performances, he was unable to keep them up.

The U’s boss

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Middlesbrough: Kim Hellberg says its his job to end slump
14 April 2026 Off

Middlesbrough: Kim Hellberg says its his job to end slump

By Total Football News

Middlesbrough boss Kim Hellberg admits it is down to him to stop their tailspin down the Championship.

Boro have won just two of their last 11 games and are enduring a six-match winless streak, their worst run of the season.

From fighting for the title with Coventry two months ago, they look set to miss out on automatic promotion and Hellberg says it his job to end their slump.

The

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West Bromwich Albion: James Morrison returns to interim role focused on job at hand
27 February 2026 Off

West Bromwich Albion: James Morrison returns to interim role focused on job at hand

By Total Football News

The failure of former Manchester United coach Ramsay, 34, who was without a win in his nine games in charge, has drawn sharp criticism from fans and raised questions over the wisdom of appointing a manager with no direct experience of the Championship or the English Football League.

Morrison said the situation that Ramsay walked into – with the club having lost 10 away games in a row and sitting

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