Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

Alan Knill has traded League Two promotion hopefuls Bury for Championship strugglers Scunthorpe United, and will be joined by Bury’s assistant manager Chris Brass and goalkeeping coach Neil Cutler in the switch. Knill was the clear favourite to become the next Scunthorpe manager following the departure of Ian Baraclough earlier in March. The 46-year-old becomes [...]

Nigel Adkins has been appointed the new Southampton Manager on a three-year contract after he left Scunthorpe over the weekend, the two clubs are reported to have been haggling over compensation but a deal has finally been done allowing Adkins to head South. The Saints have been eager to appoint a new Manager for some [...]

The odds about Nigel Adkins becoming the new Southampton Manager have been slashed in recent days and the Scunthorpe Boss is now the hot favourite to take the reigns at St Marys, it is understood that Southampton will move for Adkins in the next couple of days and could be installed ready for the weekend. [...]