Overview
- Martin O’Neill, assisted by Shaun Maloney, is in interim charge and began with a 4-0 win over Falkirk.
- Sky Sports reports a return for former boss Ange Postecoglou is very unlikely, while the Mirror cites the Scottish Sun saying he plans time out and views a comeback as a non-starter.
- Football Insider says Celtic intend to make contact with Postecoglou, and ex-club chief Keith Wyness advises him to pursue an international role instead.
- Ipswich’s Kieran McKenna and Wales coach Craig Bellamy are among candidates being assessed, with McKenna under a long-term deal that could cost about £5m in compensation.
- Other names tracked include Club Brugge’s Nicky Hayen, Bodo/Glimt’s Kjetil Knutsen, Robbie Keane and Damien Duff, while Football Insider reports Brendan Rodgers is eyeing a Premier League return.