Wayne Rooney has jokingly mocked his former Man United team-mate Gary Neville after being asked about his return to football management. In May, Rooney was appointed as the new manager of Plymouth Argyle on a three-year deal - just four months after being sacked by Birmingham City. He has since been taking on a number of different duties such as punditry duty with the BBC for Euro 2024 and appearing on podcasts to delve into his past. ...read
A brilliant piece of patience and surprise from Atlanta United striker Jamal Thiare has set the internet alight after the Five Stripes knocked off Toronto FC.
The club's American bosses raised the prospect of taking the visit of the Hollywood-owned North Wales side across the Atlantic in the forthcoming season.
Rooney was appointed boss at St Andrew's in October last year, surprisingly replacing John Eustace despite the club being in the play-off picture amid their impressive start to the campaign.
Bellingham's primary school leavers yearbook entry has emerged and reveals that the 20-year-old dreamed of playing for a different team when he was younger.
Davies who was a coach at Swansea City, Liverpool, Celtic and Leicester under Brendan Rodgers, succeeds Tony Mowbray, who stepped down due to ill health.
Bellingham, 20, set up Vinicius Junior for Madrid's second goal in their 2-0 victory against Borussia Dortmund and lifted the famous trophy for the very first time.
Jude Bellingham's mum, dad and brother turned up to Wembley five hours before the Champions League final kick-off.
Here, Mail Sport looks at six football legends who have had an up and down time in management after they hung up their boots on the heels of Wayne Rooney's (inset) appointment at Plymouth.
SIMON JONES: Birmingham City have a 15pc sell on clause with Jobe Bellingham, who is the subject of enquiries from Crystal Palace and Brentford.
Rooney oversaw just two wins during his brief tenure which came to an end in January, with Birmingham slipping from sixth to 20th in the Championship and were eventually relegated after his departure.
The 20-year-old scored made a total of 35 goal contributions across all competitions, and will look to add to his haul in Saturday's Champions League final against Borussia Dortmund.
Rooney may have some work to do to get the locals on side when he moves to the county in the South-West of England after slamming the Devon accent.
On Saturday afternoon, Rooney was appointed as the new manager of Plymouth Argyle on a three-year deal - just four months after being sacked by Birmingham City .
The news comes just two months after Emma Hayes, who just left the Blues to manage the United States women's national team, claimed player relationships were 'inappropriate'.
The Manchester United and England legend has returned to management in the Championship just four months after being sacked by Birmingham City, who were ultimately relegated to League One last term.
The former Manchester United and England striker held positive talks with the Championship club's director of football Neil Dewsnip on Friday.
Charlton's Under-18s up against Birmingham City in the Professional Development League Two play-off final on Saturday and have a pair of strikers with an incredible haul of 87 goals this season.
Wayne Rooney has emerged as a strong contender to take the vacant managerial position at a Championship side. Rooney, 38, was sacked by Birmingham City in January.
The ex-England internationals are among the headline names included in the BBC's punditry line-up for this summer's tournament in Germany.
Tony Mowbray has stepped down as Birmingham City manager following a 'significant and unexpected surgery'. The 60-year-old joined in January but only managed eight games.
MIKE KEEGAN: Almost every week it appears as though another high-profile American is investing in a football club - bringing a barrel load of bizarre scenarios. What's going on? What's in it for them?
Hull City have sacked manager Liam Rosenior just days after they missed out on a place in the Championship play-offs.
A 'surprise' appearance by former New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick stole the show at the Netflix roast of Tom Brady.
The superstar midfielder won the LaLiga title with Real Madrid - the first of his burgeoning career - this week after a 3-0 victory against Cadiz on Saturday night.
The disastrous end to campaign marks the club's relegation to the third tier of English football for the first time since the 1994-95 season.
Tom Brady has been criticized by Birmingham City fans after issuing a rallying cry in the wake of their relegation from the Championship.
Birmingham City have been relegated from the Championship in a disastrous first season for Tom Brady and the club's American ownership.
Re-live Mail Sport's live blog from the final day of the EFL Championship season, with Ipswich gaining promotion to the Premier League and Birmingham going down.
Since his emergence over 20 years ago now, Rooney has frequently been in the headlines on both the front and back pages, as well as holding goal-scoring records at both Man United and England.
This was sold as the year Birmingham City would embrace the American Dream but the reality is proving a nightmare as they stare relegation in the face on the final day of the season.
IAN LADYMAN: Webb's (top left) motives are honourable but talking about mistakes made by those he is paid to represent is the wrong move.
The midfielder, who was subbed alongside Toni Kroos, had struggled to assert himself on the game, but Ancelotti explained how his double change was as a result of physical issues.
Jude Bellingham was filmed completing his usual pre-match routine ahead of Real Madrid's crucial Champions League semi-final match at Bayern Munich.
Jude Bellingham has enjoyed a dazzling rise but kept his feet firmly on the ground. Here, Mail Sport takes a look at those closest to the young talent, and their role in his meteoric career to date.
NFL legend Tom Brady continued his escapades around European football as the Birmingham City co-owner popped up in Spain for El Clasico between Barcelona and Real Madrid.
IAN HERBERT: The sun is up on a sky-blue day and no one in Coventry feels remotely inclined to wait until the weekend before breathing in the full FA Cup semi-final experience.
Since making his debut as a 16-year-old for Championship side Birmingham City, Bellingham has racked up 15,007 minutes on the pitch.
Birmingham's plan to build a sports venue similar to Manchester City's Etihad Campus has the potential to transform the region, insists West Midlands marketing chief Joel Lavery.
TOM COLLOMOSSE: Birmingham City chief Tom Wagner admits the club sacked John Eustace too early last autumn, which paved the way for Wayne Rooney's dire 15-game spell as manager.
JAMES SHIELD AT KING POWER STADIUM: Relegation-threatened Birmingham City were on the verge of claiming a point until Stephy Mavididi's late header.
In September, the Home Office revealed that football arrests had reached a new high in the United Kingdom, with the government revealing that 2,264 fans were arrested last season.
Rowett will become the fourth man to take charge of Birmingham's first team this season following John Eustace, Wayne Rooney , Tony Mowbray and caretaker Mark Venus.
Chelsea boss Emma Hayes has admitted she was wrong to call player to player relationships 'inappropriate' after facing a backlash on social media.
On Thursday, the Chelsea Women's manager stated she believes that both player-to-player and player-to-coach relationships are 'inappropriate'.
TIM NASH: Birmingham are just a point above the relegation zone in the Sky Bet Championship and they desperately needed victory in their game in hand to lift their survival hopes.
He has since managed Derby County, DC United and Birmingham City, before Rooney was dismissed by the Blues last month after after just 84 days in charge, having won two out of 15 games.
Wayne Rooney has revealed he knew Birmingham fans would not accept him from the moment he arrived at St Andrew's and insisted the Blues were 'in a false position' when he joined.
Birmingham City announced Tony Mowbray would be stepping down to seek medical treatment. During his time away from the pitch, Mowbray will rely on his wife Amber.
After one month of taking charge, the 60-year-old Tony Mowbray has stepped away from his role at Brimingham City to have 'medical treatment'. He will be supported by his family.
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