Brighton are about to appoint the youngest manager in Premier League history, with the biggest age gap between a player and boss set to be extended too.
There are relatively few examples of managers winning lesser leagues and taking their first big gig in the Barclays. Those that have are a mixed bag.
Former Tottenham Hotspur manager Andre Villas-Boas has revealed that he had “massive arguments” with their board over a failed transfer.
Julian Nagelsmann remains the favourite to replace Antonio Conte at Spurs but Daniel Levy is said to be worried about his age.
Andre Villas-Boas has claimed that Daniel Levy “wanted to sell him for £15m” to French giants PSG during his time in charge of Tottenham Hotspur.
AVB has repeated some of his criticisms of Daniel Levy after the appointment of Antonio Conte.
Villas-Boas says he found out about Marseille signing the Celtic star from the press on Tuesday.
Andre Villas-Boas believes Man City are good enough to win the Champions League with their ‘B’ team.
Marseille’s boss reckons City are a machine that is well set to win the Champions League…
Villas-Boas reveals how a chat with Bale led to the change of formation that unlocked his full potential.
Romelu Lukaku “will never forgive” Andre Villas-Boas for his tough first season at Chelsea as a teenager.
Once seen as the world’s best young coach, Andre-Villas-Boas left England as a laughing stock. Not any more…
Jose Mourinho is ‘extremely angry’ that a leaked scouting report ahead has been attributed to him.
Tottenham “quickly destroyed everything we’d created”, according to Andre Villas-Boas.
Mourinho > Ferguson, Scolari > Klopp, and Martinez: Everton’s greatest boss? The implications are alarming…
If Southampton are banking on the new manager bounce to save them, history suggests they’ve left it late…
Villas-Boas says Hernandez kept on turning him down to “fight” for his place at Man United.
“If he has a hunger for trophies and for notoriety he would have to leave Spurs,” says Andre Villas-Boas.
Only one non-retired manager has spent more than £1bn on transfers over their career. Guess who…
Ramires prefers his nine-month spell under Andre Villas-Boas to his time under any other manager.
Andre Villas-Boas is expected to make his return to management in China. Obviously.
AvB says that his relationship with Mourinho started to change when he decided to leave his former boss.
Remi Garde is on the brink of the Villa sack, but not all mid-season managers are failures…
Andre Villas-Boas has branded Chelsea’s sacking of Jose Mourinho this season as “quite incredible”.
Andre Villas-Boas says Zenit St Petersburg did want Radamel Falcao. But they don’t now.
Roberto Soldado claims the reason he failed at Spurs was because of Andre Villas-Boas’ departure.