3 h. ago Arsenal legend responds to claims he could return to be Mikel Arteta's boss

Arsenal have yet to appoint a permanent successor to former sporting director Edu after the Brazilian left the club in November but an appointment looks to be imminent

Politics

3 h. ago Dan Ashworth to show Man United true colours after transfer regret as big move emerges

Former Manchester United sporting director Dan Ashworth has been linked with Arsenal where he can show what the Reds are missing.

Politics

8 h. ago FBI director Kash Patel wants UFC to train its agents in martial arts, sources say after briefing

Two people briefed on the matter said current FBI agents described the idea as ‘surreal’ and ‘wacky’

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9 h. ago Tomas Rosicky confirms Arsenal interest over sporting director role

The former midfielder is a target to replace Edu

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10 h. ago Surprise candidate on Arsenal’s shortlist for new sporting director after Edu’s exit

The Gunners hope to appoint Edu’s replacement next month

Sport

29 h. ago Dan Ashworth 'considered' for stunning new job at Premier League rivals after Man United exit

Manchester United's former sporting director left under a cloud after differences of opinion with the Ineos regime at Old Trafford

Politics

50 h. ago Swansea City sporting director issues fresh update on manager situation and key search criteria

The new director of football admits it could be some time before a new head coach is appointed

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53 h. ago Arsenal sporting director target spotted in London as they push for deal

Arsenal sporting director target spotted in London as they push for deal  Daily Cannon

Economics

3 d. ago Seven potential WRU candidates for the director of rugby job

The WRU are hoping to appoint a new DoR by the end of March

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7 d. ago Manchester United's reasons for Dan Ashworth axe emerge as £4m mistake admitted

Dan Ashworth lasted just five months as Manchester United's sporting director before he was axed by Sir Jim Ratcliffe, with the failed move costing the club a whopping £4.1million

Economics

9 d. ago Manchester United make recruitment decision amid sporting director review

Man United are set to make a temporary appointment permanent as they continue to restructure the football department under the guidance of Ineos.

Sport

9 d. ago Patrick Stewart Rangers Q&A in full as he reveals hunt for sporting director in major root

The Ibrox chief has spoken out in a wide-ranging interview and you can check out every single word

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9 d. ago Manchester United's £5m mistake is the one that really reflects badly on Ineos

Dan Ashworth was appointed as sporting director at Man Utd to much fanfare but his reign lasted just over five months and proved to be an expensive mistake.

Economics

9 d. ago Manchester United paid Dan Ashworth £4.1m to leave after five months

Financial results reveal former sporting director’s payoffUnited paid about £3m to take Ashworth from NewcastleManchester United have revealed they paid £4.1m to Dan Ashworth when he left after only five months at Old Trafford. It cost the club about £3m in compensation last summer to acquire the sporting director from Newcastle but they parted ways in December.Ashworth’s exit came after the sacking of Erik ten Hag and his staff in October, which cost United £10.4m. United made great effort to prise Ashworth away from Newcastle but a decision was made for him to depart after a summer of underwhelming recruitment and amid a difficult relationship with the minority owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe. Continue reading...

Economics

9 d. ago Manchester United reveal £4.1m cost of Dan Ashworth’s coming and going

Former sporting director lasted five months at UnitedClub made £27.7m loss over three months to end of 2024Manchester United have revealed that hiring Dan Ashworth and parting ways five months later cost them £4.1m. That figure covers the compensation paid to Newcastle and the payoff the sporting director received when he departed in early December but not his wages.Ashworth’s exit came after the sacking of Erik ten Hag and his staff in October, which cost United £10.4m. United made great effort to prise Ashworth away from Newcastle but a decision was made for him to depart after a summer of underwhelming recruitment and amid a difficult relationship with the minority owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe. Continue reading...

Economics

9 d. ago The director of rugby and head coach duo Wales should appoint for new era

The WRU have some big appointments to make over the coming months

Sport