Overview
- Gary O’Neil removed himself from contention after holding talks about a surprise return, shifting Wolves’ focus to other candidates.
- Erik ten Hag is under consideration, with ESPN reporting he is open to discussions, though The Times says he has reservations and the club denies any advanced talks.
- Middlesbrough’s Rob Edwards features prominently in speculation, yet PA reports no contact between the clubs and Edwards says his focus remains on Boro.
- Under-21 coach James Collins and Under-18 coach Richard Walker are overseeing first-team training following Vítor Pereira’s dismissal after a winless 10-game start.
- Nine supporter groups issued an open letter questioning leadership under chairman Jeff Shi and urging Fosun’s Guo Guangchang to set out a clear long-term vision, as betting markets installed Edwards and Ten Hag among the favourites.