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Aidy Boothroyd is leaving his role as England Under-21 manager, the Football Association has announced. The 50-year-old’s future had been in doubt after the Young Lions’ early exit from Euro 2021 and his contract was due to expire in the summer. Boothroyd guided the Young Lions to three European Championships – reaching the semi-finals in […]
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Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson has insisted that he has sympathy for Aidy Boothroyd after England’s U21s were knocked out of the European Championships. A goal from Eagles playmaker Ebere Eze was not enough as Boothroyd’s side were denied a place in the second phase of the tournament this summer due to goal difference despite […]
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England U21s boss Aidy Boothroyd has insisted that his players will “benefit in the long term” from their European Championship exit. Domagoj Bradaric’s stoppage-time stunner dumped the Young Lions out of the tournament as they beat Croatia 2-1 but went out on goal difference. Ebere Eze’s penalty and Curtis Jones’ second-half goal put England on […]
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Is it an “utterly impossible job” or is it just an utterly impossible job for Aidy Boothroyd? Because from the outside looking in, it seems like a pretty sweet gig. So who’s this week’s prick then? It is Aidy Boothroyd, once again overseeing an England Under-21 side having their pants pulled mercilessly down by […]
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England Under-21 boss Aidy Boothroyd has dismissed speculation surrounding his job security but thinks it is an “utterly impossible job”, Frank Lampard, Steve Cooper, Justin Cochrane and Paul Simpson have all been linked with replacing Boothroyd, who is out of contract in the summer. The Young Lions are clinging on to their hopes of reaching […]
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Former Chelsea manager Frank Lampard has emerged as a candidate to become the next head coach of England U21s, according to reports. Lampard called time on his professional career in 2016 after just short of two years in the MLS with New York City. The Chelsea legend was always clear that he wanted to become […]
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England U21 boss Aidy Boothroyd has admitted that their match against Portugal is his biggest test yet as a manager. The Young Lions play on Sunday in the second game of their U21 European Championship group stage. It’s a must-win for Boothroyd’s team following their 1-0 loss at the hands of Switzerland on Thursday. FEATURE: […]
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England have an unbelievable crop of young talent. Some players are good enough to conquer any obstacles but they all deserve better coaching. With plenty of talent, a wealth of top-flight experience and world-class coaching at club level, surely the FA can find a more inspiring figurehead of youth than Aidy Boothroyd? England have […]
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England U21 boss Aidy Boothroyd has insisted that his side “are not out of it yet” despite falling to a 1-0 defeat to Switzerland in their first game Euros outing. Nice forward Dan Ndoye’s lucky late effort condemned England to a 1-0 opening Group D defeat in Koper. Switzerland had just 34 per cent of […]
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England Under-21s boss Aidy Boothroyd believes it is the perfect time for Mason Greenwood to end his international exile. The Manchester United forward has returned to the England set-up after being named in Boothroyd’s squad for the Euro 2021 group phase. It marks his comeback after Greenwood was sent home from the seniors, after breaching […]
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