2 h. ago Three ways Tottenham can line up under Thomas Frank: James Maddison perfect fit; key role for Brennan Johnson

New Spurs head coach is tactical flexible and likes to use different formations

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2 h. ago Tottenham: The big question mark hanging over Thomas Frank following Spurs appointment

Move from ‘perfect job’ at Brentford presents both an opportunity and a challenge for the Dane

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2 h. ago Tottenham confirm appointment of Thomas Frank as new manager

Dane joins from Brentford after almost seven years thereHe replaces Ange Postecoglou, who was sackedTottenham have confirmed the appointment of Thomas Frank as their new manager. The 51-year-old Dane joins from Brentford on a contract that runs until 2028 and succeeds Ange Postecoglou, who delivered Europa League glory to end Spurs’ 17-year trophy drought but was sacked because of dismal results in the Premier League.Spurs moved to line up Frank before dismissing Postecoglou last Friday, holding talks via intermediaries and plainly keen to avoid a protracted search for the person to lead them forward after a season in which they finished 17th with 38 points. Only once in club history have they had a worse league record: in 1914-15. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Thomas Frank named new Tottenham manager as Bryan Mbeumo heads transfer wishlist

Tottenham have announced the appointment of Thomas Frank as their new manager and he will be hoping to hit the ground running in the transfer market with Bryan Mbeumo in his sights

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2 h. ago BREAKING: Tottenham confirm Thomas Frank appointment as £10m deal struck with Brentford

Tottenham have officially confirmed the appointment of Brentford's Thomas Frank as Ange Postecoglou's replacement after striking a mega-money deal with their Premier League rivals

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2 h. ago Tottenham confirm Thomas Frank appointment as £10m deal struck with Brentford

Tottenham have officially confirmed the appointment of Brentford's Thomas Frank as Ange Postecoglou's replacement after striking a mega-money deal with their Premier League rivals

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8 h. ago Tottenham reach Thomas Frank agreement after overcoming key hurdle to appoint new boss

Thomas Frank will become the new Tottenham manager after Spurs finally struck an agreement with Brentford for the Dane to replace Ange Postecoglou in the club's dugout

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9 h. ago Tottenham to name Thomas Frank as head coach after agreeing deal with Brentford

Frank is set to replace Ange Postecoglou at Spurs.

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29 h. ago Tuchel admits Bellingham can intimidate teammates and leave his mum a bit repulsed

England coach wants midfielder to channel ‘fire’ correctlyTuchel praises Bellingham’s talent and intelligenceThomas Tuchel has told Jude Bellingham to concentrate on intimidating the opposition rather than his England teammates as he opened up on what it was like to manage one of the game’s “special” talents.The England head coach talked about Bellingham’s “edge”, which can make him erupt during matches – even at colleagues – and come across in a way that “can be a bit repulsive”. Tuchel admitted his mother sometimes had “mixed emotions” when watching Bellingham play. Continue reading...

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29 h. ago Finlay Bealham will be a great fit for the group – Lions head coach Andy Farrell

Bealham was called up after Glasgow Warriors tight head Zander Fagerson was ruled out of the summer tour to Australia with a calf problem.

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31 h. ago Thomas Tuchel would like to extend stay as England head coach until Euro 2028

The 51-year-old began life as Gareth Southgate’s successor at the turn of the year.

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32 h. ago We’ve ticked a few boxes – Brendon McCullum impressed by Harry Brook’s captaincy

The England head coach says Brook and Test skipper Ben Stokes are “two good leaders and two very different personalities”.

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32 h. ago Mauricio Pochettino said the US can win the World Cup. Now they can’t even win a game

The Americans have now lost four matches in a row, and the World Cup is one year away. Serious questions are starting to emerge about their high-profile coachIf you’re wondering why there seems to be so much hand-wringing over the US men’s national team’s current form, consider where head coach Mauricio Pochettino set the bar when he took over.“We need to really believe and think of big things,” he said in his introductory press conference in September. “We need to believe that we can win, that we can win all [the] games. We can win the World Cup.” Continue reading...

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35 h. ago Daniel Levy told to make Ange Postecoglou Tottenham sacking U

Tottenham are set to appoint Thomas Frank as their new manager after chairman Daniel Levy decided to sack Ange Postecoglou following the club's Europa League triumph

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35 h. ago Wales head coach twist as Steve Tandy ruled out after new WRU chief's arrival

Wales' search for a new head coach is almost at an end with an appointment imminent

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47 h. ago Tottenham set Thomas Frank deadline as new boss moves for £60m star after rivals snub

Tottenham are pushing to appoint Thomas Frank as their new head coach and have set a deadline of the weekend to confirm the Brentford boss in the hotseat

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48 h. ago Tottenham close to agreement with Brentford over Thomas Frank appointment

Spurs sacked Ange Postecoglou on Friday.

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49 h. ago Tottenham set deadline to appoint Thomas Frank as £10m talks progress rapidly

Tottenham Hotspur sacked Ange Postecoglou after his second season in charge of the club and are pushing to appoint Brentford boss Thomas Frank as the new coach in the coming days

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57 h. ago Steve Clarke's Scotland critics live in cloud cuckoo land at times

Scotland head coach Steve Clarke has come under pressure in recent months.

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58 h. ago Tottenham in talks over second Brentford arrival with Thomas Frank targeting Bryan Mbeumo

Tottenham are closing in on the appointment of Thomas Frank but are set to raid the Dane’s former club Brentford for both his backroom staff and some players this summer

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