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WINNING START:Interim England head coach Lee Carsley

Kane on 'perfect' 100th England appearance as Carsley praises high standards

Hull City's Lewis Coyle (left) celebrates with Hull City's Xavier Simons after scoring their side's equaliser at Plymouth (Picture: Robbie Stephenson/PA Wire.

Tim Walter relishing week on training pitch after draw at Plymouth

Hull City's Lewis Coyle (left) celebrates with Hull City's Xavier Simons after scoring their side's first goal during the Sky Bet Championship match at Home Park, Plymouth. Image: Robbie Stephenson/PA Wire

Lewie Coyle goal secures draw for Hull City on the road against Plymouth Argyle

MOVING ON? Michael Cooper looks set to leave Plymouth Argyle for Sheffield United

Sheffield United transfer news: Goalkeeper stand-off appears to be nearing end

Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder. Photo by Matthew Lewis/Getty Images.

Sheffield United boss expects new arrivals in 'next 24 to 72 hours'

DELIGHTED: Sheffield Wednesday manager Danny Rohl

Danny Rohl tells Sheffield Wednesday 'This is what I want to see'

STAYING PUT: Dominic Iorfa (lright) followed the lead of captain Barry Bannan (left) in signing a new contract

Sheffield Wednesday have not ditched older models despite getting 'sexier'

NEW JOB: Former Hull City player and coach Liam Rosenior

Round-up: Rosenior's new job as Hull face keeper competition, Town winger loan

Thank you Gareth for restoring pride in England, but it's time for change

Leeds United's Darko Gyabi has joined Championship rivals Plymouth Argyle for a second spell on loan. Image: Stu Forster/Getty Images

Leeds United transfers: England under-20 international rejoins Plymouth on loan

Charlie Cresswell is reportedly nearing a Leeds United exit. Image: Simon Hulme

Transfer latest as Leeds United duo near exits and Sheffield Wednesday close in

Leeds United's Darko Gyabi is reportedly heading out on loan. Image: Stu Forster/Getty Images

Leeds United prospect 'agrees deal' for move to Championship rivals

Sheffield Wednesday manager Danny Rohl and his team have discovered their opponents (Picture: Steve Ellis)

Sheffield Wednesday fixtures 2024-25: Wayne Rooney up first

Wayne Rooney during his time as manager of DC United has emerged as a contender for the Huddersfield Town job (Picture: ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images)

Next Huddersfield Town manager: Former Blades and Barnsley managers lead race

John Eustace was axed by Birmingham City earlier on in the campaign. Image: Cameron Smith/Getty Images

Odds slashed on ex-Birmingham City boss taking the reins at Huddersfield Town

Tony Mowbray has returned to management with Birmingham City. Image: George Wood/Getty Images

EFL club appoint former Middlesbrough and Sunderland boss as new manager

Birmingham City manager Wayne Rooney pictured at the final whistle at Elland Road after his side's Sky Bet Championship loss to Leeds United. He was sacked on Tuesday morning. Picture: Danny Lawson/PA Wire.

Former Leeds United manager and bORO legend among contenders to replace Rooney

Jesse Marsch has not returned to management since being axed by Leeds United. Image: PETER POWELL/AFP via Getty Images

Ex-Leeds United boss among favourites to replace Wayne Rooney at Birmingham City

Here are the favourites to replace Wayne Rooney as manager of Birmingham City.

Ex-Leeds United and Chelsea bosses among favourites for EFL job

Steve Spooner has been handed the Birmingham City reins temporarily. Image: George Wood/Getty Images

Championship club appoint ex-Rotherham United man as caretaker boss

Wayne Rooney has been axed by Birmingham City. Image: George Wood/Getty Images

Championship club confirm sacking of manager after defeat to Leeds United

Leeds United and Sheffield Wednesday’s Championship rivals Birmingham City have sacked Wayne Rooney as their manager.

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Birmingham City manager Wayne Rooney pictured at the final whistle at Elland Road after his side's 3-0 Championship loss at Leeds United. Picture: Danny Lawson/PA Wire.

Rooney sacked by Birmingham following heavy defeat at Leeds

Leeds United's Patrick Bamford heads home the hosts' opener against Birmingham City at Elland Road. Picture: Danny Lawson/PA Wire.

Leeds 3 Birmingham 0: Shrewd Bamford call helps pile on woe for Rooney

Leeds United boss Daniel Farke arrives at Elland Road. (Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe)

Daniel Farke outlines Leeds United's January transfer window plan

Leeds United manager Daniel Farke looks on after his side's defeat in the Championship match at West Brom on Friday. Photo: David Rogers/Getty Images.

Leeds v Birmingham: Farke makes a January transfer window pledge

John Eustace left Birmingham City earlier on in the campaign. Image: Justin Setterfield/Getty Images

Ex-Birmingham City boss favourite to land job with Leeds United's rivals

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 02: Siriki Dembele of Birmingham City is challenged by Christ Tiehi of Rotherham United during the Sky Bet Championship match between Birmingham City and Rotherham United at St Andrews (stadium) on December 02, 2023 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Cameron Smith/Getty Images)

Rotherham United dig in to deny Birmingham City and Wayne Rooney

IMPRESSED: Sheffield Wednesday manager Danny Rohl liked what he saw of Mallik Wilks at Birmingham City

Mallik Wilks' improvement a good sign but not enough with points badly needed

Mallik Wilks of Sheffield Wednesday battles for the ball with Koji Miyoshi of Birmingham City (Picture: Morgan Harlow/Getty Images)

'We deserved more' laments Danny Rohl as Wayne Rooney beats Owls

Sheffield Wednesday are rock bottom of the Championship after 16 games. (Photo by Ben Roberts Photo/Getty Images)

Danny Rohl urges embattled players to believe in 'clear direction'

Wayne Rooney. Image: Steve Bardens/Getty Images

The Great Climate Fight and Taskmaster: TV highlights this week

Wayne Rooney had some memorable battles with Leeds United as a player. Image: Alex Livesey/Getty Images

Wayne Rooney tells Rob Burrow why he supports Leeds Rhinos

Premier League legend Wayne Rooney has explained why he supports Leeds Rhinos despite the historic sporting rivalry between the cities of Leeds and Manchester.

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Wayne Rooney has appeared on a new podcast hosted by Rob Burrow. Image: Steve Bardens/Getty Images

Manchester United icon confirms appearance on Rob Burrow's podcast

HOME COMFORTS: Hull City's Lewie Coyle (left). Picture: Nigel French/PA

Coyle keen for Tigers to address their home conundrum

RIVALS: Birmingham City manager Wayne Rooney (left) and Hull City manager Liam Rosenior at St. Andrew's on Wednesday night. Picture: Jacob King/PA

Rosenior backs Rooney to turn Blues around

FIREPOWER: Hull City's Jaden Philogene-Bidace celebrates scoring their side's second goal of the game at St. Andrew's. Picture: Jacob King/PA

Tigers maul Birmingham to give Rooney the Blues

Hull City coach Liam Rosenior. Picture: Bruce Rollinson.

Birmingham v Hull: Rosenior on why his Rooney friendship will last a lifetime

Here are the latest Championship supercomputer predictions.

Shock finishes for Hull City, Leeds United and Middlesbrough in predicted table

NOT QUITE: Birmingham City's Wayne Rooney (right) on the touchline at the Riverside Stadium. Picture: Will Matthews/PA

Rooney left feeling the Blues by Boro at Riverside

Hull City head coach Liam Rosenior. Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe.

Hull boss sick of sounding like 'a broken record' as Tigers lose to Saints

Middlesbrough stuck late to win. Image: Will Matthews/PA Wire

Middlesbrough hand debut defeat to Birmingham boss Rooney

Michael Carrick and Wayne Rooney spent years alongside each other, representing Manchester United and England as players. Image: Michael Regan/Getty Images

Middlesbrough boss on Rooney reunion ahead of Birmingham battle

GOAL: Ollie Watkins celebrates with debutant Levi Colwill (right)

England 1 Australia 0: Three Lions go funky to limited effect

Wayne Rooney has been appointed manager of Birmingham City. Image: JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images

Leeds United's Championship rivals confirm appointment of Premier League legend

Here are the favourites to take charge of Birmingham City.

Ex-Leeds United and Derby County bosses among favourites for Championship job

John Eustace has been axed as Birmingham City boss. Image: Cameron Smith/Getty Images

Leeds United's Championship rivals part ways with head coach

There is doubt surrounding John Eustace's position at Birmingham City. Image: Morgan Harlow/Getty Images

'Huge doubts' surrounding managerial position at Championship club

Darren Moore, who led Sheffield Wednesday to promotion, is the early joint favourite for the Huddersfield Town job (Picture: Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

Next Huddersfield Town manager: Former Owls and Blades bosses lead way

HIGH POINT: Ao Tanaka wheels away after scoring Japan's controversial second goal in their 201 win World Cup over Spain in Doha

Japanese World Cup hero emerges as target as Leeds weigh up transfer options

O’Brien has been impressing in the MLS. Image: Marc Atkins/Getty Images

Nottingham Forest boss 'wary' of selling Sheffield United-linked man

HIGHLY REGARD: Sheffield Unitedare admirers of former Huddersfield Town midfielder Lewis O'Brien

Lewis O'Brien set for return to England, with Sheffield United known admirers

BIG FAN: Hull City coach Liam Rosenior has long been tracking Liam Delap

Round-up Delap's speed attracts Hull, Championship deals, Blades eye Swedish buy

Rebekah Vardy trademarks ‘Wagatha Christie’ phrase

NAPLES, ITALY - MARCH 23: Harry Kane of England celebrates with team mates Luke Shaw and Jack Grealish of England after scoring their sides second goal during the UEFA EURO 2024 qualifying round group C match between Italy and England at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on March 23, 2023 in Naples, Italy. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Italy 1 England 2: 'Magical moment' as Kane nets winner in Naples

England's manager Gareth Southgate attends a team training session at St George's Park in Burton-on-Trent, central England, on March 21, 2023 ahead of of their UEFA EURO 2024 qualifier football match against Italy. (Picture: PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Italy v England - Gareth Southgate issues Euro Qualifiers warning to Three Lions

OUTCAST: Lewis O'Brien's move from Huddersfield Town backfired badly

Former Huddersfield midfielder's escape route loan could be made permanent

Everton's English manager Frank Lampard gestures on the touchline during the English Premier League football match between West Ham United and Everton at the London Stadium, in London on January 21, 2023. (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

Everton slump to the bottom of the table as pressure increases on Frank Lampard

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - JANUARY 03: Frank Lampard, Manager of Everton, looks dejected after the team's defeat during the Premier League match between Everton FC and Brighton & Hove Albion at Goodison Park on January 03, 2023 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images)

Dyche, Bielsa and Rooney the leading names to takeover at Goodison Park

England's Harry Kane dejected at the end of the match during the FIFA World Cup Quarter-Final match at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar. Picture: Nick Potts/PA Wire.

England exit World Cup after Harry Kane misses late penalty in loss to France

LEEDS, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 16: Mateusz Klich of Leeds United during the Premier League match between Leeds United and Arsenal FC at Elland Road on October 16, 2022 in Leeds, England. (Photo by Eddie Keogh/Getty Images)

MLS club in 'advanced talks' with Leeds over proposed deal for Mateusz Klich