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Keane backed to bring quality to Celtic that Ange would lack

Robbie Keane would be a “great addition” for Celtic, Michael Gray has told GOAL, with the former Hoops loanee being backed to bring a coaching quality to Parkhead that any return for Ange Postecoglou would lack. The Old Firm giants find themselves back in the market for a new head coach, with a couple of familiar faces figuring prominently in collective thoughts.

Crouch backs Redknapp to save Spurs from relegation

Tottenham Hotspur are teetering on the brink of disaster as interim manager Igor Tudor's tenure has spiraled into a "shambolic" run of four straight defeats. The north London club sit just a single point above the Premier League relegation zone following a series of woeful domestic and European results. Former Spurs striker Peter Crouch has now called for the board to act decisively, suggesting that a return to familiar faces like Harry Redknapp could be the only way to restore the club's fractured identity and top-flight status.

Celtic target Spurs icon to take managerial reins when O'Neill departs

Robbie Keane has emerged as the frontrunner to take the Celtic helm this summer as the club prepares for a major overhaul. Following Martin O'Neill's interim stint, the Tottenham and Republic of Ireland cult hero is seen as the perfect figure to lead a new era at Parkhead. The Glasgow giants hope Keane’s managerial experience can stabilize the club after a turbulent period.

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Hoddle offers to step in as Spurs boss amid relegation fears

Tottenham Hotspur legend Glenn Hoddle has sensationally offered to return to the dugout in a bid to save his former club from a catastrophic descent into the Championship. The north London outfit are currently spiralling towards the Premier League relegation zone, with the appointment of interim manager Igor Tudor failing to spark the desired turnaround in fortunes.

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Tottenham legend storms off after being asked if he'll replace Frank

Tottenham legend Robbie Keane has abruptly stormed out of a post-match interview after being questioned about the vacant managerial role at his former club. The Ferencvaros boss, who is currently among bookmakers' favourites for the Spurs job, delivered a "techy" response to speculation linking him with a return to north London before cutting the media session short.

Tottenham legend gives snappy response to head coach question

Robbie Keane brushed off speculation linking him with the vacant Tottenham job and cut short a post-match interview after being asked whether he expected an approach from his former club. Spurs' dismissal of Thomas Frank has left officials scrambling for a replacement, with reports suggesting former boss Mauricio Pochettino is a top target, but would not join until after the World Cup.

Tottenham eye ex-Liverpool coach as short-term solution

Tottenham are reportedly considering an interim appointment following their decision to sack Thomas Frank. A prominent managerial post has opened up again in north London, with Spurs hoping that Mauricio Pochettino - who is currently in charge of the USMNT - can be talked back to the Premier League. No deal can be done there until the summer, meaning that John Heitinga may be handed the reins on a short-term basis.

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Spurs hatch Pochettino plan after sacking Frank

Tottenham Hotspur are interested in reappointing Mauricio Pochettino as head coach after sacking Thomas Frank. The club languish just outside the relegation zone, in 16th, just five points clear of West Ham United in 18th. They may have to wait until after the 2026 World Cup, however, to extricate Pochettino from his current job as the United States' men's national team manager.

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