Long Reads
Forever improving Long Reads Forever improving Dino Maamria has managed Stevenage, Southport, Oldham and more, and looks back on his unconventional route from the Tunisian desert to the Football League Dino Maamria
Coming Back Long Reads Coming Back After his playing career was brought to a premature end by a serious head injury, Ryan Mason is back at Tottenham and taking his first steps into coaching Ryan Mason
Under reconstruction Long Reads Under reconstruction Luís Castro led Shakhtar Donetsk to home and away wins over Real Madrid in the Champions League, and he revisits the career path that shaped his approach Luís Castro
Wembley and beyond Long Reads Wembley and beyond Tony Pulis led Stoke City to an FA Cup final and Europa League qualification in a particularly memorable period for them. The club favourite revisits that journey Tony Pulis
Fortress Britannia Long Reads Fortress Britannia Stoke City enjoyed five years of Premier League football under Tony Pulis, during his second spell as their manager. He revisits his time at the Britannia Tony Pulis
Away from home Long Reads Away from home Nathan Jones built on playing experiences in Spain and at Southend United, Brighton and Yeovil Town before embarking on his coaching career. He revisits all Nathan Jones
Making it ours Long Reads Making it ours Unai Emery won three consecutive Europa League titles with Sevilla before losing another, with Arsenal. He revisits his special relationship with the competition Unai Emery
Son of Serbia Long Reads Son of Serbia Veljko Paunovic discusses the crucial influence of a proud father, and leading his country to glory at the Under-20 World Cup Veljko Paunovic
Unconventional wisdom Long Reads Unconventional wisdom Thomas Gronnemark has worked as a throw-in coach at Liverpool under Jürgen Klopp, Ajax, FC Midtjylland, RB Leipzig and more. He discusses his career Thomas Gronnemark
My Epiphany Long Reads My Epiphany Ralf Rangnick on his evolution as a coach and how he ensures his players keep pace with the constantly changing landscape of the game Ralf Rangnick
The House in Cádiz Long Reads The House in Cádiz Álvaro Cervera has led Cádiz from the third tier of Spanish football to La Liga. He reflects on the journey that he and the club have taken together Álvaro Cervera
Earning my stripes Long Reads Earning my stripes Ian Baraclough on the coaching journey that ended with him taking over as head coach of Northern Ireland Ian Baraclough
Up to speed Long Reads Up to speed Mark Hughes was coming towards the end of a playing career when he was appointed head coach of Wales. He revisits that role, and his subsequent move to Blackburn Mark Hughes
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