Tag: Ramsay

Eric Ramsay: West Bromwich Albion sack head coach after nine games
25 February 2026 Off

Eric Ramsay: West Bromwich Albion sack head coach after nine games

By Total Football News

Ramsay joined West Brom following a spell in Major League Soccer with Minnesota United, who he led to back-to-back Conference play-off semi-finals.

Prior to his move to the United States, the Shrewsbury-born Welshman was a first-team coach at Manchester United under Erik ten Hag and took on an assistant coach role with the Wales men’s team.

However, his time at The Hawthorns began with 3-2 loss to Middlesbrough before a

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Fans view: New boss Eric Ramsay will bring much-needed clarity to West Brom
16 January 2026 Off

Fans view: New boss Eric Ramsay will bring much-needed clarity to West Brom

By Total Football News

It is the eternal question for young managers – when are you ready for a job in the unforgiving environment of the top two leagues of English football?

Most feel that some level of apprenticeship in the lower divisions is required or a natural progression with one club.

Very few jump straight into a job in the Championship with no experience and succeed, no matter how big their profile

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Eric Ramsay: Ex-Manchester United coach named new West Bromwich Albion boss
11 January 2026 Off

Eric Ramsay: Ex-Manchester United coach named new West Bromwich Albion boss

By Total Football News

By Steve Hermon, West Brom commentator for BBC Radio WM

It has been a dramatic 2026 for West Bromwich Albion and there is a fitting sense of narrative that Eric Ramsay takes the reins just hours after the Baggies have finally ended their away woes at the football club where he earned his first professional coaching role in the game.

His route into coaching began at Swansea after he stopped

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Eric Ramsay: Will West Bromwich Albion job be perfect match?
8 January 2026 Off

Eric Ramsay: Will West Bromwich Albion job be perfect match?

By Total Football News

Could Eric Ramsay be Albion’s match made in heaven?

Hiring managers is often quite similar to relationships.

After you have a bad one, you want the next one to be everything the last one wasn’t.

For that reason, many Albion fans expected the Baggies’ next hire following the dismissal of Ryan Mason to have the qualities they felt the previous incumbent had been sadly lacking.

Therefore, most expected Mason’s replacement

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Eric Ramsay: West Bromwich Albion interested in ex-Manchester United coach
8 January 2026 Off

Eric Ramsay: West Bromwich Albion interested in ex-Manchester United coach

By Total Football News

This is not the first-time the 33-year-old’s name has been linked with Albion. The Welsh coach has been on the club’s shortlist for a while, including during their most recent search, which led them to Ryan Mason.

The former Tottenham assistant was also 33 when he was appointed by Albion in June. Both were also midfielders.

But while one-time England international Mason was forced to retire at the top level

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