Archive for the 'Steve McClaren' Category

September 2nd, 2011

Nottingham Forest Manager Steve McClaren – ‘I’m Certainly No Quitter’

via Guardian Reports had suggested McClaren was ready to walk away from the City Ground just three months into his tenure. The manager was said to be angered by Forest's level of spending during the transfer window; five players have arrived at the club over the summer for a combined outlay of £1.8m. Sources close to McClaren have stressed the ...
June 13th, 2011

Steve McClaren Confirmed As New Manager Of Nottingham Forrest

via Guardian Steve McClaren has been confirmed as the new Nottingham Forest manager following the Championship club's sacking of Billy Davies. The former England manager has signed a three-year contract at the City Ground. McClaren has been out of work since being dismissed by the German club Wolfsburg in February after less than nine months ...
February 9th, 2011

Diego Defies Steve McClaren By Taking Penalty And Missing For Wolfsburg

Sometime Brazilian International took it upon himself to take the penalty given to Wolfsburg despite that fact he was told by then head coach Steve McClaren that he was not supposed to take it... Wolsburg went on to lose the game against US International Stevie Cherundolo's Hannover and Steve McClaren was fired over a string of poor results.
February 7th, 2011

Wolfsburg Sacks Steve McClaren Over Poor Run Of Form

A 0 - 1 loss at US International Steve Cherundolo's Hannover 96 was the end of the line for Head Coach Steve McClaren as Wolfsburg Sporting Director Dieter Hoeness confirmed the club sacked the Englishman Monday. Wolfsburg had registered just one win in its last 11 matches and are currently in 12th place in the German Bundesliga, just a single point ...
February 18th, 2010

FC Twente v Werder Bremen – Europa League Highlights

Ummm yeah, what a strike! Reee-dic-u-lous!
October 27th, 2009

Steve McClaren Gets FC Twente Contract Extension

He's got the Freaky, Deaky Dutch down and now Steve McClaren's got himself a contract extension through 2011 with undefeated Eredivisie leaders FC Twente. (more...)
December 5th, 2008

Gordon Strachan or Sam Allardyce

With Roy Keane out, the Mirror is reporting that the Sunderland gig is going to either Gordon Strachan or big Sam Allardyce.   Other names allgedely in the mix...Alan Curbishley, freaky deaky Steve Mclaren and David O'Leary.  Who do you think would be the better choice?
October 29th, 2008

Freaky, Deaky Dutch – Take 3

Ahhhh.... isssssss... ahhhh.... deep breath.... ahhhhh... issssss... breathhhhhh..... At least he's consistent. Part 1 from the summer after taking over and Part 2 during pre-season.