Tag: Liam

Bristol City head coach Liam Manning to take leave after death of baby son
14 October 2024 Off

Bristol City head coach Liam Manning to take leave after death of baby son

By Total Football News

Bristol City head coach Liam Manning will take a period of absence following the death of his baby son Theo.

The Championship club said assistant boss, Chris Hogg, would take charge while 38-year-old Manning was away.

“Everyone at Bristol City Football Club is deeply saddened by the passing of Liam’s recently born son Theo John Manning,” a club statement said.

“We know that Bristol City’s supporters and the wider football

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Liam Delap: Ipswich Town forward latest Manchester City academy product to shine
29 September 2024 Off

Liam Delap: Ipswich Town forward latest Manchester City academy product to shine

By Total Football News

England Under-21 international Delap, the son of former Stoke midfielder Rory Delap, made two appearances for Manchester City in the Premier League and spent last season on loan with Hull in the Championship, scoring eight goals in 32 games.

With three goals in six Premier League starts this term, he is not the only former City youth player to announce himself already this season.

Morgan Rogers, who scored against Ipswich

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Premier League opening-weekend predictions: Chris Sutton faces The Courteeners frontman Liam Fray
16 August 2024 Off

Premier League opening-weekend predictions: Chris Sutton faces The Courteeners frontman Liam Fray

By Total Football News

The first weekend of the season is always tricky to predict for various reasons, and with Manchester United I really don’t know what to expect. I am not going to give them a win just because they are Manchester United and have had some great teams in the past, put it that way.

They won the FA Cup final with a good performance against Manchester City, but they finished eighth

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QPR sign Liam Morrison from Bayern Munich and right-back Hevertton Santos
5 July 2024 Off

QPR sign Liam Morrison from Bayern Munich and right-back Hevertton Santos

By Total Football News

QPR have signed Scotland Under-21 centre-back Liam Morrison from Bayern Munich for an undisclosed fee and have also brought in Brazilian right-back Hevertton Santos.

Morrison, 21, joined Bayern from Celtic as a 16-year-old but did not make a first-team appearance for the German club. He spent last season on loan at Wigan Athletic, playing 35 times for the League One side.

Santos, 23, has moved to west London after his

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Barry Bannan and Liam Palmer sign new Sheffield Wednesday contracts
7 June 2024 Off

Barry Bannan and Liam Palmer sign new Sheffield Wednesday contracts

By Total Football News

Sheffield Wednesday have confirmed Barry Bannan and Liam Palmer have signed new contracts at Hillsborough.

Club captain Bannan, 34, has made 402 appearances since joining in 2015 from Crystal Palace.

Palmer, 32, came through the Owls academy and has made 435 appearances, becoming their longest-serving player.

Both players were due to depart this summer after playing a huge role in Wednesday’s escape from Championship relegation.

The club have not confirmed

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Liam Kelly: Rotherham sign ex-Coventry midfielder
4 June 2024 Off

Liam Kelly: Rotherham sign ex-Coventry midfielder

By Total Football News

Rotherham United have agreed to sign experienced midfielder Liam Kelly from Coventry City.

The 34-year-old is Rotherham’s seventh signing since relegation from the Championship and Steve Evans’ appointment as manager.

Kelly made 180 appearances for Coventry, including 19 last season, and helped them win promotion from League One in 2019-20.

He has agreed a two-year deal with the Millers and the deal will be completed when his contract with Coventry

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Liam Kelly: Departing Coventry captain praised as ‘club legend’
9 May 2024 0

Liam Kelly: Departing Coventry captain praised as ‘club legend’

By Total Football News

Coventry City boss Mark Robins says captain Liam Kelly leaves the Sky Blues as a “club legend”.

Midfielder Kelly made a total of 180 appearances for Coventry after arriving in 2017, and helped the club earn promotion from League Two in 2018.

The 34-year-old also skippered the side when they won promotion from League One as title winners in 2020.

“He has been an impeccable professional on and off the

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Liam Rosenior: Hull City form ‘right up there’ in play-off bid
3 May 2024 0

Liam Rosenior: Hull City form ‘right up there’ in play-off bid

By Total Football News

Plymouth know anything less than a win would mean they go down if Birmingham beat Norwich, and a heavy defeat means they could even be relegated if the Blues earn a draw.

Rosenior, who will be without loanee Burnley winger Anass Zaroury through injury, has no doubts that Preston, whose own play-off hopes only faded in the closing weeks of the season, will not lie down at The Hawthorns.

“The

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