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West Bromwich Albion: Matt Gill staying as assistant boss as Gavin Strachan joins
23 June 2026 Off

West Bromwich Albion: Matt Gill staying as assistant boss as Gavin Strachan joins

By Total Football News

West Bromwich Albion have confirmed Matt Gill will be staying as assistant head coach to boss James Morrison and added Celtic first-team coach Gavin Strachan and former Middlesbrough defender Tony McMahon to the coaching staff.

Gill joined up with the Baggies for the last 11 fixtures of 2025-26, as they went on to secure their Championship survival off the back of a 10-game unbeaten run.

Strachan, 47, has been with

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Stoke City: Staying up is a relief, not a celebration – Johansson
5 May 2025 Off

Stoke City: Staying up is a relief, not a celebration – Johansson

By Total Football News

Stoke City goalkeeper Viktor Johansson says avoiding relegation from the Championship this season was a “relief” and not something to be celebrated.

The Potters finished two points above the drop zone in 18th with 51 points – their worst overall tally and lowest league position since relegation to the second tier in 2018.

“It’s been a disappointing season because our goal was completely different,” Johansson told BBC Radio Stoke.

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Middlesbrough: Boss Michael Carrick staying level-headed amid play-off race
11 April 2025 Off

Middlesbrough: Boss Michael Carrick staying level-headed amid play-off race

By Total Football News

Middlesbrough are now two points behind Coventry with five games to go as they head to The Den on Saturday.

Alex Neil’s Lions have catapulted themselves into play-off contention after a shock win at Sheffield United on Tuesday, leaving them only three points adrift of Boro.

It is getting towards crunch time as games run out in the battle to make the top six but Carrick is calling upon his

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Pep Guardiola staying at Man City is good news for Premier League – Arne Slot
22 November 2024 Off

Pep Guardiola staying at Man City is good news for Premier League – Arne Slot

By Total Football News

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola’s contract extension is “good news” for the Premier League, says Liverpool boss Arne Slot.

Guardiola, who has managed City since 2016, has signed a new two-year deal that will run until 2027.

City have won six Premier League titles under Guardiola – twice pipping Liverpool teams managed by Jurgen Klopp by just a point.

The Reds finished ahead of City to win the title in

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Oxford United: Des Buckingham staying grounded despite good start
13 September 2024 Off

Oxford United: Des Buckingham staying grounded despite good start

By Total Football News

Oxford United boss Des Buckingham says he still has his feet “firmly on the ground” despite his side’s encouraging start to the Championship season.

The U’s have won two of their opening four league games back in England’s second tier for the first time in 25 years.

Before the next international break, United will take on Stoke City and Burnley at home as well as travelling to Bristol City, Luton

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