Sentences with phrase «football manager in charge»

The Daily Mirror report that desperate times call for desperate measures and the Blues, fearful of a certain Portuguese football manager in charge of Internazionale, have offered Frank Lampard a whacking great salary to stay at Stamford Bridge.

Not exact matches

The Merseyside club secured their third successive season without Champions League football last term, leading to the sacking of manager Kenny Dalglish, and his Northern Irish replacement has been charged with the responsibility of improving his playing staff in the pursuit of closing the 17 point gap between their eight place finish and a top four finish.

I know that a bigger percentage of Arsenal fans than ever before would like to see the end of Arsene Wenger's reign as the manager of Arsenal Football Club as soon as possible, but if it came down to a choice between having a new man in charge next season or winning the Europa League this year then I am sure that percentage would be much smaller.

If Arsenal Football Club are going to finally put a new manager in charge of the team when the current season ends, something that some people think will hinge on our Europa League campaign, then the current boss of the Serie A champions Juventus is not the only option.

I really like Howe, and he definitely has potential, but we need a big name manager in charge after Wenger, and someone with a different style of football.

The French manager has been in charge of Arsenal since 1996, through 21 years of football and three Premier League titles, but has come under increased pressure from fans to end his reign this summer, when his current contract ends.

1) Ten years without a significant trophy yet the Manager is never questioned 2) Selling off key «World beater» Players season after season and replacing them with mediocre at best replacements 3) Keeping a 33 % shareholder who is one of the world's richest men AND a true football fan as far away from the board as possible 4) Charging possibly the highest prices in Europe but NOT reinvesting within the team in any really significant way 5) Classing 4th place in the EPL as a trophy 6) Boasting of a # 100 million war chest for transfers then quibbling over a few hundred thousand on deals.

I am going to be making a fair few assumptions here about Arsenal Football Club and the much talked about situation of our manager and whether it will be Arsene Wenger in charge once again next season, so please bear with me and remember that there has been no official declaration one way or the other and surmising is all we have left.

I do not want Wenger to be replaced by a manager who is better at managing the books than managing the team of players, you might and I am being sarcastic by saying you and he want an accounting in charge instead of a football manager.

LATER this month Sean Dyche will celebrate his fourth anniversary in charge of Burnley and he recently entered the top 10 for the longest serving managers in the Football League.

Watching the slow motion car crash that is Wenger in charge of Arsenal over the past 10 years has has spread to the fans who have become institutionalised into thinking that the sop of a «football / technical director» is change when it is simply a tactic to delay the one thing Arsenal critically needs which is a new manager.

like I said before it doesn't matter who is the manager it starts from the top of the board has to go if we have a strong Like I said before it doesn't matter who is the manager it starts from the top board has to go if we have a strong Board Who is pushing the manager then we'll have a chance Wenger is a good manager but if we have a board he's not interested in winning things you know the answer to that do you remember when Dean was in charge Wenger was around then we won everything The board is destroying Wenger and Arsenal football club American doesn't give a toss about AFC if we put pressure on the board then they might start spending a bit of money or Selecor hopefully I'm glad we lost today because I think it will go to the board maybe get the stupid American to spend a bit more money

Arsene Wenger has had plenty of little disagreements with managers of other clubs during his 18 years in charge of Arsenal Football Club.

Respect is to treat him like any other manager in charge of a top football club and not to give him a break because he is old.

No, this ruling wasn't by The Football Association in response to Sir Alex Ferguson, the Manchester United manager, and his comments about Martin Atkinson, the referee in charge of United's 2 - 1 defeat to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.

There will no doubt be a lot of names put forward for the soon to be vacant job of manager at Arsenal Football Club, always assuming that Arsene Wenger does what most people now expect and calls time on his 20 year career in charge of the Gunners.

Picture this, we don't come out of the gate firing on all cylinders, Wenger speaks of how there wasn't enough time for the first - teamers to build chemistry, several key players aren't even playing because of Wenger's utterly ridiculous policy regarding players who played in the Confed Cup or the under21s and the boo - birds have returned in full flight... if these things were to happen, which is quite possible considering the Groundhog Day mentality of this club, how long do you think it will take for Wenger to recant his earlier statements regarding Europa... I would suggest that it's these sorts of comments from Wenger which are often his undoing... why would any manager worth his weight in salt make such a definitive statement before the season has even started... why would any manager who fashions himself an educated man make such pronouncements before even knowing what his starting 11 will be come Friday, let alone on September 1st... why would any manager who has a tenuous relationship with a great many supporters offer up such a potentially contentious talking point considering how many times his own words have come back to bite him in the ass... I think he does this because he doesn't care what you or I think, in fact he's more than slightly infuriated by the very idea of having to answer to the likes of you and me... that might have been acceptable during his formative years in charge, when the fans were rewarded with an scintillating brand of football and success felt like a forgone conclusion, but this new Wenger led team barely resembles that team of ore... whereas in times past we relished a few words from our seemingly cerebral manager, in recent times those words have been replaced by a myriad of excuses, a plethora of infuriating stories about who he could have signed but didn't and what can only be construed as outright fabrications... it's kind of funny that when we want some answers, like during the whole contract debacle of last season, we can't get an intelligent word out of him, but when we just what him to show his managerial acumen through his actions, we can't seem to get him to shut - up... I beg you to prove me wrong Arsene

Whether Wenger is still in charge next season or a new manager is in charge, finishing outside of the European football places in the PL which I believe is 7th or lower would be best for either manager.

Wenger is not the longest serving manager in English football and even if he does see out his current contract which lasts until the end of next season he will be some way behind the length of time Sir Alex Ferguson spent in charge of Manchester United.

Appointed in September 1996 as a relative unknown whose previous post had been in charge of Japanese side Grampus Eight, Wenger is currently the longest - serving manager in English league football.

With Arsene Wenger celebrating his spectacular 1000 games in charge of Arsenal (after a not so spectacular 6 - 0 defeat to Chelsea) I have put together a tribute to the man I still consider the best manager in world football.

Sir Alex Ferguson is a Scottish football player and manager, who retired in May 2013 after 26 years in charge of Manchester United.

Club - record signing Sigurdsson scored the first goal of manager Sam Allardyce's reign and has produced his best football in a blue shirt since the manager took charge in November.

Quique Sánchez Flores: A Europa League - winning manager with Atletico Madrid, who also collected honours while in charge of Benfica and UAE clubs Al Ahli and Al Ain, Watford's current boss is another big name with a sparkling CV but given his progress in English football, now may not be the right time for him to take the Spain job.

This past summer, though, with Champions League football attained and a top manager with a proven track record in charge, they were willing to spend.

He writes: «Crisis is spoken of freely these days in football, but there can be little doubt that surpassing Guardiola's own worst - ever run as a manager - from his time in charge of Barcelona in 2009 - represents a watershed moment.

Mick McCarthy announces he is leaving his role as Ipswich Town manager «sadly» after six years in charge and that he wants to work in football again.

Following the huge elation that surrounded Palace's promotion to the Premier League last season, after just eight games since in the rigorous top - flight of English football, Ian Holloway walked away from his post as manager on Wednesday evening, with Millen now temporarily in charge of first - team affairs.

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