Managers & contracts
Manager moves, contracts and dugout news.
Sunday, 27 September 2026
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![Harry Kane says Bayern Munich talks are close as decision nears]()
Harry Kane says Bayern Munich talks are close as decision nears
Harry Kane says Bayern Munich contract talks are progressing well, with a decision expected within the next month and a positive outcome likely.
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![Mathis Albert wins penalty on USMNT debut against Peru]()
Mathis Albert wins penalty on USMNT debut against Peru
Mathis Albert won a penalty on his USMNT debut against Peru after coming on shortly after the hour mark for the 17-year-old Borussia Dortmund forward.
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![Cavan Sullivan seven goals and five assists in MLS this season]()
Cavan Sullivan seven goals and five assists in MLS this season
Cavan Sullivan has seven MLS goals and five assists for Philadelphia Union, with six goals in his last six games before his move to Manchester City.
Saturday, 26 September 2026
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![Alejandro Garnacho’s Villa problem is bigger than one friendly goal]()
Alejandro Garnacho’s Villa problem is bigger than one friendly goal
Alejandro Garnacho scored his first Aston Villa goal in a friendly, but he has only 3 Premier League appearances, 45 minutes and no league goals.
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![Werder Bremen mark Weserstadion centenary with 4-3 win over Real Madrid legends]()
Werder Bremen mark Weserstadion centenary with 4-3 win over Real Madrid legends
Werder Bremen marked the Weserstadion's 100th anniversary with a sold-out, seven-goal win over Real Madrid legends, 4-3.
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![Ibrahim Maza's Algeria spark underlines his fast start at Bayer Leverkusen]()
Ibrahim Maza's Algeria spark underlines his fast start at Bayer Leverkusen
Ibrahim Maza scored and assisted for Algeria as his full-minute Bundesliga start for Bayer Leverkusen continued. He has 1 goal and 1 assist already.
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![Manchester City charges verdict shocks Noel Gallagher]()
Manchester City charges verdict shocks Noel Gallagher
Noel Gallagher says Manchester City’s reported guilty verdict is a shock and sadness for fans, but insists the club’s titles were won on the pitch.
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![Everton player ratings so far: Ndiaye leads the way as a new hero emerges]()
Everton player ratings so far: Ndiaye leads the way as a new hero emerges
Iliman Ndiaye tops Everton’s player ratings on 7.67 as David Moyes’ side stay unbeaten in seven matches with a thin squad.
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![Jose Mourinho Real Madrid still need midfield control]()
Jose Mourinho Real Madrid still need midfield control
Jose Mourinho's Real Madrid are fourth with 15 points after seven games, and BBC analysis says midfield control is the bigger issue.
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![Wes Burns says Bellamy's calls helped keep Wales return alive]()
Wes Burns says Bellamy's calls helped keep Wales return alive
Wes Burns says Craig Bellamy's calls every month or every two weeks helped keep him close to a Wales return during an 11-month injury layoff.
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![Julian Ward returns to Liverpool in a clear continuity call]()
Julian Ward returns to Liverpool in a clear continuity call
Julian Ward has returned to Liverpool as sporting director for a second spell, with FSG framing the move as continuity rather than a reset.
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![Kai Havertz injury leaves Arsenal weighing striker options]()
Kai Havertz injury leaves Arsenal weighing striker options
Kai Havertz's hamstring issue leaves Arsenal weighing striker options, with Viktor Gyokeres slow to settle and Mikel Merino an alternative up front.
Friday, 25 September 2026
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![Rodri backs Manchester City after guilty verdict]()
Rodri backs Manchester City after guilty verdict
Rodri backs Manchester City after they were found guilty on all but one of 115 charges, citing the club’s overturned 2020 UEFA appeal.
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![Benjamin Sesko backed by Slovenia after Rooney criticism]()
Benjamin Sesko backed by Slovenia after Rooney criticism
Slovenia boss Bostjan Cesar and captain Jan Oblak defend Benjamin Sesko after Wayne Rooney, Paul Scholes and Nicky Butt criticised his shin injury absence.
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![Morgan Rogers says Chelsea has raised the bar on England duty]()
Morgan Rogers says Chelsea has raised the bar on England duty
Morgan Rogers says his £117million Chelsea move has raised expectations, with Cole Palmer's withdrawal and his Declan Rice clash in the background.
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![Tottenham's poor start under Roberto De Zerbi]()
Tottenham's poor start under Roberto De Zerbi
Tottenham's record-spending rebuild has produced a grim start: bottom of the Premier League, two points from five games and no clear attacking pattern.
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![Everton's unbeaten start is built on defence, not goals]()
Everton's unbeaten start is built on defence, not goals
Everton are unbeaten after five Premier League games, with 9 points, 3 goals against and 3 clean sheets. James Tarkowski has been central.
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![Marink Reedijk sets an immediate tone as Hibernian sell continuity]()
Marink Reedijk sets an immediate tone as Hibernian sell continuity
Marink Reedijk wants Hibernian to be brave, intense and committed, while the club says his appointment continues its existing strategy.
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![Tidiam Gomis is forcing his way into RB Leipzig's attack]()
Tidiam Gomis is forcing his way into RB Leipzig's attack
Tidiam Gomis has one goal, three Bundesliga goal contributions and 229 minutes for RB Leipzig, with Martín Demichelis backing his rise.
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![Alejandro Garnacho's Aston Villa minutes are already the problem]()
Alejandro Garnacho's Aston Villa minutes are already the problem
Alejandro Garnacho has 31 Premier League minutes for Aston Villa, no starts and no goal involvement as Unai Emery urges patience.
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![Christian Eriksen leaves Wolfsburg after family-driven mutual exit]()
Christian Eriksen leaves Wolfsburg after family-driven mutual exit
Christian Eriksen has left Wolfsburg by mutual consent, saying being close to family in Denmark mattered more than staying until June 2027.
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![Everton face 23-day lay-off as Moyes plans reset]()
Everton face 23-day lay-off as Moyes plans reset
Everton face a 23-day gap before Hull City on 11 October, with David Moyes planning rest, training and a possible Blackburn friendly.
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![Luis Binks says Scotland was always the one for him]()
Luis Binks says Scotland was always the one for him
Luis Binks says Scotland was always his choice as he pushes for a debut against Slovenia on Saturday after his Brondby rise.
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![Derek McInnes 100 days in at Rangers: from early chaos to control]()
Derek McInnes 100 days in at Rangers: from early chaos to control
Derek McInnes’ first 100 days at Rangers began with European exit and fan unrest, but six straight wins and derby victories have lifted them to second.
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![Manchester City charges from takeover to verdict]()
Manchester City charges from takeover to verdict
Manchester City’s timeline runs from the 2008 Abu Dhabi takeover to the reported verdict on 115 Premier League charges, after a four-year investigation.
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![Derek Fazackerley leaves Oxford United after 12 years]()
Derek Fazackerley leaves Oxford United after 12 years
Derek Fazackerley has left Oxford United after 12 years for personal reasons, but says it is not the end and he could still help if needed.
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![Chelsea summer sales split into winners and strugglers]()
Chelsea summer sales split into winners and strugglers
Chelsea’s summer sales have split into early successes and struggles, with Enzo Fernández and Marc Cucurella settling quickly while Andrey Santos has 83
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![Lewis Hall says Newcastle deal was a no-brainer after early talks with Matthias Jaissle]()
Lewis Hall says Newcastle deal was a no-brainer after early talks with Matthias Jaissle
Lewis Hall says Newcastle's project and Matthias Jaissle's trust made his deal to 2031 a no-brainer, despite interest from Manchester United.
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![Florian Wirtz debate grows over Liverpool start]()
Florian Wirtz debate grows over Liverpool start
Simon Jordan says Florian Wirtz is 'not fit for purpose' at Liverpool, while Paul Joyce reports a Klopp role tweak could help.
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![FC27 Premier League ratings show Arsenal's depth more than Haaland's 91]()
FC27 Premier League ratings show Arsenal's depth more than Haaland's 91
FC27 Premier League ratings are out: Arsenal place eight players in the top 20, while Erling Haaland leads the overall list on 91.
