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Rio Ferdinand and Steven Gerrard working for TNT Sports during 2025 Champions League final

Gerrard: England golden generation 'egotistical losers'

Steven Gerrard believes England's 'golden generation' failed to win anything as they lacked a team spirit because they were "egotistical losers".

Soccer • 07 Oct 25

BRUGGE, BELGIUM - AUGUST 27: Head coach Russell Martin of Rangers during the UEFA Champions League Play-offs Round Second Leg match between Club Brugge and Rangers at Jan Breydel Stadium on August 27, 2025 in Brugge, Belgium. (Photo by Joris Verwijst/BSR

Rangers sack Martin in wake of angry scenes at Falkirk

Russell Martin has been sacked as Rangers head coach after a 1-1 draw with Falkirk left them in the bottom half of the William Hill Premiership.

Soccer • 06 Oct 25

Fan group calls for Martin to be sacked as Rangers boss

A Rangers ultras-style fan group have called for the removal of Russell Martin and chief executive Patrick Stewart from their positions at Ibrox.

Soccer • 16 Sep 25

Martin vows not to quit as Ibrox turns toxic

Russell Martin will not resign despite Ibrox turning toxic towards him in the 2-0 defeat by Hearts which left Rangers without a win in their first five William Hill Premiership fixtures.

Soccer • 13 Sep 25

Rangers appoint Martin as new head coach

Rangers have confirmed the appointment of Russell Martin as the club's new head coach.

Soccer • 05 Jun 25

Russell Martin's reign at Southampton is over

Southampton sack Martin after Spurs humiliation

Southampton have sacked manager Russell Martin after their wretched Premier League return continued with Sunday's 5-0 humiliation at home to Tottenham.

Soccer • 16 Dec 24

Swansea City manager Russell Martin has left Michael Obafemi out of recent matchday squads

Swansea boss disappointed by Kenny comments on Obafemi

Swansea manager Russell Martin has expressed disappointment at Stephen Kenny's comments regarding Michael Obafemi's situation at club level.

Soccer • 16 Sep 22

Michael Obafemi has been working hard in training according to manager Russell Martin

'Slowly but surely' Obafemi edging back to Swans squad

Michael Obafemi is in line to return to the Swansea squad having missed his club's last game for "not being in the right frame of mind".

Soccer • 12 Sep 22

Russell Martin