Overview
- The 43-year-old leaves the Northern Ireland head coach role after a little over two years to take charge at Newcastle.
- Her contract runs until June 2029, confirming a three-and-a-half-year commitment.
- She will officially begin after Newcastle’s Subway Women’s League Cup tie against Everton.
- Oxtoby previously worked two seasons as Emma Hayes’s assistant at Chelsea, helping secure two WSL titles and three FA Cups.
- Her resume includes a three-year spell managing Bristol City with a record points total and a sixth-place WSL finish, and she has emphasized player development and ambition in her first remarks.