Ruud van Nistelrooy takes first major step into management as Leicester City boss

Leicester City have confirmed the appointment of Ruud van Nistelrooy as manager following Steve Cooper’s dismissal last week. Van Nistelrooy will step into the role following Leicester’s clash against Brentford in the league on Saturday, where first-team coach Ben Dawson will take charge after leading training sessions this week. The Dutchman’s first game as manager […]

Joe Lyons  •  29 Nov 2024
Ruud van Nistelrooy To Be Announced As New Leicester City Manager On Thursday

Ruud van Nistelrooy will be announced as the new Leicester City manager on Thursday, just weeks after temporarily managing Manchester United.  Leicester City Close In On Ruud Van Nistelrooy Appointment The ex-Manchester United forward has held talks with Leicester City bosses this week and is expected to be announced as their new manager on Thursday. […]

Kyle Curran  •  27 Nov 2024
Ruud van Nistelrooy to rival Frank Lampard for Coventry City manager job

Ruud van Nistelrooy is set to lock horns with Frank Lampard as the pair of Premier League legends battle it out to become Coventry City’s new manager. Sky Blues ers were dealt an unfortunate shock when Mark Robins, the third longest-serving manager in English football, was shown the door after an underwhelming start to the […]

Joe Lyons  •  16 Nov 2024
United beat Leicester as Fernandes hits century of goal contributions in 250th game

Manchester United closed out the Ruud van Nistelrooy era with a 3-0 win over Leicester City at Old Trafford. Van Nistelrooy recorded three wins and a draw during his time as interim manager ahead of Ruben Amorim stepping into the job on Monday morning. It was a special afternoon for United skipper Bruno Fernandes, who […]

Joe Lyons  •  10 Nov 2024
Interim Manchester United manager in hot water after offensive tweet resurfaces

New Manchester United manager Ruud van Nistelrooy is facing his first challenge in the hot seat after an offensive tweet from 2013 resurfaced. On January 5th, 2013, Van Nistelrooy posted an image dressed up as Balthazar – one of Christianity’s Three Wise Men who visited Jesus Christ after his birth, bearing gifts of gold, frankincense, […]

Joe Lyons  •  28 Oct 2024
Ruud van Nistelrooy handed favourable run in Manchester United’s next five fixtures

Ruud van Nistelrooy will be hoping to get off to a positive start as Manchester United manager – and his first five fixtures give him a great chance. Erik ten Hag was finally dismissed as Red Devils boss on Monday after another defeat in the Premier League to West Ham at the weekend, paving the […]

Joe Lyons  •  28 Oct 2024