Bedford guided Leicester to safety during the 2021-22 season. Brentford have appointed former Leicester City women's manager Lydia Bedford as head coach of their under-18s side. It is thought Bedford, 35, will become the first woman to hold a coaching position at a Premier League club. She will work alongside Jon-Paul Pittman, who
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Manchester United: From unorthodox to unreliable – what has happened to David de Gea?
My worry for Manchester United before Saturday's FA Cup final against Manchester City is that while David de Gea's saving technique has always been unorthodox, now he often looks uncomfortable. That's no great surprise, given the amount of change he has experienced this season; from the club's new playing style under
FA Cup: The girl in the Gang – being Wimbledon’s physio at 1988 final
Brouwer (far left) celebrates with the rest of the Wimbledon team in the wake of their 1988 FA Cup final over Liverpool, as manager Bobby Gould embraces goalkeeper Dave Beasant Caroline Brouwer had barely walked out of the job interview before the argument began behind her. "One of the coaches was very
Sevilla 1-1 Roma (4-1 on penalties): Spanish side make history as Mourinho throws medal into crowd
Women’s World Cup: Lionesses duo reap reward for ‘brave’ January moves
Women's World Cup: Five things to know about England's squad Beth Mead's exclusion from England's Women's World Cup squad was a disappointment but not a surprise - instead there was reward for two players who made bold moves in January. Arsenal forward Mead, player of the tournament and Golden Boot winner at
Lionel Messi: Argentine set for decision on future – and it won’t be Barcelona
Sevilla v Roma Europa League final: Jose Mourinho’s says ‘history does not play’
Jose Mourinho could become the first manager to win the Europa League with three teams, having won the trophy with Porto in 2003 and Manchester United in 2017 Roma boss Jose Mourinho "respects" Sevilla coach Jose Luis Mendilibar's claim the Spanish side are favourites in Wednesday's Europa League final. Sevilla, record six-time
England Women’s World Cup squad: Beth Mead left out, Beth England in
England head coach Sarina Wiegman has named a 23-player squad for this summer's tournament in Australia and New Zealand Euro 2022 top scorer Beth Mead is not included in England's Women's World Cup squad, having not fully recovered from an anterior cruciate ligament injury. The Arsenal forward, 27, has not played since