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sports2 months ago

O'Neill hints at temporary Celtic role amid managerial changes

Martin O'Neill has been appointed as interim Celtic manager following Brendan Rodgers' unexpected resignation, with O'Neill emphasizing his role as a short-term placeholder while the club searches for a permanent replacement. The article highlights O'Neill's historic success at Celtic, the club's recent struggles, and the contentious departure of Rodgers, which was criticized by club shareholder Dermot Desmond.

sports2 years ago

Leicester City parts ways with Brendan Rodgers amidst relegation battle.

Leicester City sacked Brendan Rodgers after a poor start to the Premier League season that saw them in the relegation zone with 10 games to go. Despite leading the club to their first FA Cup triumph, a Community Shield win, and two fifth-placed Premier League finishes, Rodgers was unable to refresh the squad due to financial fair play constraints. The owners witnessed a side devoid of confidence, a split fanbase, and a bounce that a change of manager could have as Roy Hodgson returned to spark life into Crystal Palace. Leicester City will be hoping for a similar response this week as they face back-to-back home games against Aston Villa and Bournemouth.

sports2 years ago

Leicester City sack Brendan Rodgers during relegation fight.

Brendan Rodgers has left his role as Leicester City manager by mutual agreement with the club, which is battling to survive relegation from the Premier League. Leicester have lost five of their past six Premier League games and face a battle to stay in the division. A stoppage-time defeat to Crystal Palace on Saturday that dropped Leicester into the relegation zone saw things come to a head with chairman Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha, who said the decision was based on the club's results.