Tag: Roy

Lisandro Martinez: Roy Keane says Man Utd ‘like a circus’
15 October 2026 Off

Lisandro Martinez: Roy Keane says Man Utd ‘like a circus’

By Total Football News

Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane says the club are “like a circus” after defender Lisandro Martinez’s criticism of the hierarchy.

Martinez’s comments came after Tuesday’s 2-0 defeat by Atletico Madrid in the Champions League, which stretched their winless streak to five games.

The Argentina international criticised United for not strengthening the squad in the summer following qualification for the Champions League, saying he expected more investment in the United

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Bristol City 2-0 Stoke City: Roy Hodgson signs off Robins reign with win
2 May 2026 Off

Bristol City 2-0 Stoke City: Roy Hodgson signs off Robins reign with win

By Total Football News

Bristol City ended their Championship season and Roy Hodgson’s interim spell in charge on a positive note with a 2-0 win over Stoke City.

Delano Burgzorg capitalised on a first-minute error by Stoke keeper Viktor Johansson to give the hosts control, with Scott Twine and Tomi Horvat both going close to a second before the break.

Stoke did improve after half-time but struggled to find a cutting edge despite racking

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Queens Park Rangers 0-0 Bristol City: Roy Hodgson’s 100% Bristol City start ends at QPR
13 April 2026 Off

Queens Park Rangers 0-0 Bristol City: Roy Hodgson’s 100% Bristol City start ends at QPR

By Total Football News

Roy Hodgson’s winning start to his second Bristol City spell ended with a frustrating draw at Queens Park Rangers.

The visitors dominated early on and created enough chances to win, but QPR goalkeeper Joe Walsh kept them at bay.

Meanwhile, the hosts extended their unbeaten run to five games.

But both sides will be frustrated as their already slim hopes of making the Championship play-offs look over with the gap

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Roy Hodgson: Bristol City caretaker boss says role ‘hard to turn down’
30 March 2026 Off

Roy Hodgson: Bristol City caretaker boss says role ‘hard to turn down’

By Total Football News

Roy Hodgson said there was much he missed about football after coming out of retirement to return to the dugout as caretaker manager of Bristol City.

The 78-year-old accepted the role at the Championship club until the end of the season following the sacking of Gerhard Struber on Friday.

The former England manager has not worked since leaving Crystal Palace in 2024 and confirmed he will only be in the

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Roy Hodgson: Bristol City appoint ex-England boss as interim head coach
27 March 2026 Off

Roy Hodgson: Bristol City appoint ex-England boss as interim head coach

By Total Football News

City proved Hodgson’s first managerial job in English football when he was appointed in 1982 having spent two years as Bob Houghton’s assistant.

Hodgson lasted just four months amid considerable financial upheaval at Ashton Gate, where the club nearly went out of business, and has previously said his time there was “nothing short of a disaster”.

He returns to the West Country with vast experience having managed Inter Milan,

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Roy Keane was ‘absolutely not expecting’ a headbutt, court hears
29 May 2024 Off

Roy Keane was ‘absolutely not expecting’ a headbutt, court hears

By Total Football News

Mr Keane claims to have suffered bruising on his chest and arms as a result of the incident.

A video played to the court showed Mr Law, an Arsenal fan, turning to the pundits’ broadcast box after video assistant referees (VAR) ruled out a goal for Manchester United.

He then appeared to leave his seat before making his way to the club level, where he crossed paths with Mr Keane.

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Roy Keane criticism ‘dinosaur mentality’ – West Ham’s Michail Antonio
25 April 2024 0

Roy Keane criticism ‘dinosaur mentality’ – West Ham’s Michail Antonio

By Total Football News

West Ham striker Michail Antonio has labelled Manchester United legend Roy Keane’s criticism of current footballers hosting podcasts as a “dinosaur mentality”.

Without directly mentioning any player, football pundit Keane told the Stick To Football podcast: “I think that [podcasts] can be a distraction for a player, particularly if you’re on the back of a defeat, and you’re in the next day and everyone is having a bit

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