{"id":53987,"date":"2025-11-08T06:28:59","date_gmt":"2025-11-08T11:28:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/sport\/rob-edwards-middlesbrough-manager-stood-down-amid-interest-from-wolves\/08\/11\/2025\/"},"modified":"2025-11-08T06:29:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-08T11:29:09","slug":"rob-edwards-middlesbrough-manager-stood-down-amid-interest-from-wolves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/sport\/rob-edwards-middlesbrough-manager-stood-down-amid-interest-from-wolves\/08\/11\/2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Rob Edwards: Middlesbrough manager stood down amid interest from Wolves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Boss Rob Edwards has been stood down from Middlesbrough&#8217;s game against Birmingham on Saturday amid Wolves&#8217; interest in appointing him as their new manager.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Wolves saw an approach to speak to Edwards rejected by Boro on Thursday and the manager was locked in talks with members of the Championship club&#8217;s hierarchy on Friday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Edwards did not hold his regular pre-game news conference or oversee the team&#8217;s final training session before the Championship game with Birmingham.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">And it has now emerged he will not take charge of the home match against the Blues this afternoon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Edwards signed a three-year contract to succeed Michael Carrick as Middlesbrough manager in June.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The side from north east England are third in the table going into this weekend&#8217;s games.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/articles\/c1d09zwl153o?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boss Rob Edwards has been stood down from Middlesbrough&rsquo;s game against Birmingham on Saturday amid Wolves&rsquo; interest in appointing him as their<br \/><button class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/sport\/rob-edwards-middlesbrough-manager-stood-down-amid-interest-from-wolves\/08\/11\/2025\/\">Read More &rsaquo;<\/a><\/button><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":53988,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[213],"tags":[400,2541,779,4598,3011,3033,583],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/ace\/branded_sport\/1200\/cpsprodpb\/7010\/live\/ad3d53d0-bc92-11f0-8282-ff950d0cbf66.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53987"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53987"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53987\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53989,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53987\/revisions\/53989"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}