Thereby enhancing the list of "famous sporting people that went to the same school as my kids". Woodgate's partner is Stewart Downing's sister. Tight knit community!
Micheal Appleton wants assurances about playing budget. Here you go Micheal there’s **** all. Now go elsewhere.
Hull Live understands the interview process will not start until the early part of next week, with no talks to be held this weekend, but the shortlist is now complete. While the club wait until next week to hold those talks, there's no guarantees a new manager will be in place for the start of pre-season training which is now just 10 days away. Tony Pennock looks like he could be the man to lead City in those first few days of pre-season as it stands.
I mean there's no hurry is there? We're used to doing pre-season training playing 5 a side. Bearing in mind that when they start interviewing, prospective managers will realise they aren't interested in spending money, this could drag on for some time.
What about being radical and appointing that woman Shelley Kerr as manager, she seems hard enough to do the job!
Will do gaffer, obviously I'll wait until you've collected your winnings - sorry, been appointed - before discussing remuneration. Press release will be short