Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Ian Holloway is an English football manager who left eight clubs “by mutual consent” without actually being sacked. Holloway coached Bristol Rovers, Queens Park Rangers, Plymouth Argyle, Leicester City, Blackpool, Crystal Palace, Fulham, QPR again, and Grimsby Town without achieving a winning record at any. Yet he dodged the axe at all but

POLE POSITION: Stubborn Mercedes should’ve listened to Lewis Hamilton when he realised they were on the wrong track with Mike Elliott’s flawed concept Chief technical officer Mike Elliott has left Mercedes after 11 years Lewis Hamilton realised Mercedes were on wrong track with ‘zero-sidepod’ Christian Horner wants Sergio Perez to move nearer to the Red Bull factory  Lesson No 8,347 in how Formula One works. Mike Elliott was ‘promoted’, as the propaganda had

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. England’s woeful World Cup campaign has not prevented Joe Root from claiming they are a better side “man for man” than Australia, who stand ready to knock them out of the tournament on Saturday. England have lost five matches from six and four in a row to sit bottom of the table, struggling

Tottenham have their very own Erling Haaland in defence in the shape of Micky van de Ven, according to the very man responsible for bringing him to the club this past summer. Leonardo Gabbanini stepped up to fill Fabio Paratici’s shoes as an interim sporting director at the end of last season. The Italian initially joined Tottenham in July 2022 as their new chief scout after Steve Hitchen and Brian

Max Verstappen was asked whether he would prefer to drive alongside Daniel Ricciardo or current team-mate Sergio Perez at Red Bull next season. He suggested that he would be happy to partner either man, insisting he has a strong relationship with both. The topic of Verstappen’s 2024 team-mate has been a regular talking point throughout the season with Perez failing to impress Red Bull bosses, despite taking wins at the

Formula One heads to Brazil this weekend in a quick turnaround from the Mexican Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes will be hoping to build on the positive momentum gained in Mexico City, with a surprise second-place finish delighting the Briton. Hamilton appears increasingly optimistic that he can catch Max Verstappen and finally end his two-year wait for a race win. Mercedes enjoyed an excellent time in Brazil last year,

Top Fantasy Premier League tips for GW11: Rasmus Hojlund’s getting plenty of chances, Callum Wilson will feast in Alexander Isak’s absence, and Simon Adingra is a hidden gem at Brighton… TEN differentials to target in FPL Picking the right low-owned players can be a superb way of boosting rank in FPL A hatful of differentials have now emerged because of injuries and fixture swings Mail Sport takes a look at

The Manchester Evening News has produced a special edition celebrating the life of one of the nation’s greatest sportsmen – There’s Only One Bobby Charlton! You can pre order your copy here. One of the heroes of ’66, the miner’s son from Ashington became a footballing icon world wide. A Busby Babe at Manchester United, he suffered the tragedy of the Munich Air Disaster in 1958, but was key to helping rebuild the

Manchester United ‘are lining up Zinedine Zidane and Ruben Amorim as potential replacements for Erik ten Hag’ should they decide to sack the Dutchman after dire start to season Ten Hag is believed to be running on thin ice amid United’s worst start in 61 years Players are said to be beginning to turn after another heavy defeat to Newcastle  Is Erik ten Hag out of his depth at Man

The former coach of Serena Williams has slammed the ATP tour and organisers of the Paris Masters after one of the top seeds was forced to withdraw from the round of 16 due to insufficient recovery time between matches. No. 4 seed Jannik Sinner was due to play Australia’s Alex de Minaur in Thursday’s final session, but the Italian’s previous match against American Mackenzie McDonald did not conclude until 2.37am