Birmingham City have confirmed that Tony Mowbray has been let go from his job as manager. The veteran head coach was tasked with keeping the now relegated club in the Championship, but could not stay on the job for long due to health issues.
Former Celtic boss Tony Mowbray has reluctantly stepped down as Birmingham City manager. The 60-year-old had to step away from the club due to health concerns; however, Mowbray wants to recover from surgery and spend time with his family after the shock of the health scare.
After almost eight years away, Gary Rowett is back with Birmingham City aiming to guide the Blues away from the threat of Championship relegation. Rowett, who also spent two years in Birmingham's back four, was welcomed back by the St Andrew's support after the newly-appointed Tony Mowbray was forced to step away due to health issues.
Former Sunderland boss Tony Mowbray is ‘getting stronger’ after successful surgery, Birmingham assistant Mark Venus has said. Mowbray had to step back from his role at the Midlands club this month to fight an unspecified medical condition.
Callum Styles has revealed that Tony Mowbray was keen to bring him to Sunderland with the club tracking him ‘for a few windows.’ Styles joined the Black Cats on deadline day on an initial loan deal, but all parties are expecting it to be made permanent in the summer.
Mike Dodds has paid tribute to Tony Mowbray as he battles illness, revealing the former Sunderland boss showed his ‘class and quality’ in a personal phone call this week.
Top EFL Sky Sports pundit Jobi McAnuff says the real ‘ridiculous decision’ that Sunderland made was not hiring, or firing, Michael Beale but sacking Tony Mowbray in the first place.
Sunderland have sent a classy message to former boss Tony Mowbray following his announcement that he is being forced to step away from football for medical treatment.
Birmingham City have been rocked by the news that manager Tony Mowbray is stepping down. The veteran was only hired midway through the season after Wayne Rooney's sacking.
Concerning news today relating to the former Celtic defender and manager Tony Mowbray who is having to step down for a period as manager of Birmingham City due to medical concerns.
Tony Mowbray said he ‘understands’ why Sunderland sacked him and he doesn’t held it against the club. Mowbray was relieved of his duties at Sunderland after 14 months back in December, bringing to an end a very enjoyable spell for the supporters.
Michael Beale fully expects Sunderland supporters to ‘show their class’ when they’re reunited with Tony Mowbray this weekend. Sunderland sacked Mowbray in December, much to the disappointment of many fans on Wearside but he quickly found another home at Birmingham City.
Tony Mowbray has praised both the Sunderland supporters and the club’s recruitment team ahead of his first meeting with his former club. Mowbray was sacked at the Stadium of Light in early December and has since taken over at Birmingham City.
Sunderland may not get a quick reunion with Alex Pritchard this weekend, with Tony Mowbray telling the midfielder to not ‘rush’ his return from injury.
Birmingham boss boss Tony Mowbray is eyeing an ambitious raid on former club Sunderland for Chris Rigg, according to reports. It was Mowbray who gave Rigg his debut last season, making the then 15-year-old Sunderland’s youngest ever outfield player.
Tony Mowbray appeared to aim a dig at Sunderland by saying he was ‘not surprised’ that they sold Alex Pritchard. Pritchard signed Pritchard for Birmingham City on deadline day, paying Sunderland a nominal fee for his services after the midfielder refused to play for the Black Cats.
Former Celtic scout John Park has reportedly joined Birmingham City. The talent spotter, who left a role at Ibrox last year, is said to have joined up with Tony Mowbray’s Blues, who were recently taken over by Tom Wagner and Knighthead Capital.
Sunderland have rejected a bid from Birmingham City for Alex Pritchard, Sunderland Nation can reveal. Reports this weekend have linked Birmingham with Pritchard, with Tony Mowbray a fan having worked with him at Sunderland.
Sivasspor have made an ‘official offer’ for Sunderland midfielder Alex Pritchard, according to reports in Türkiye. Pritchard is out of contract in the summer and there appears to have been no talks yet to extend that deal, meaning he is free to talk to foreign clubs this month.
New Birmingham City manager Tony Mowbray says predecessor will make a management return. However, he feels the Manchester United legend should take time out away from the game.
Birmingham City have announced Tony Mowbray is their new head coach with immediate effect. The Championship side sacked Wayne Rooney after a disastrous few months, having previously fired John Eustace this season.
Ex-Ireland international Lee Carsley had been among those linked with the Birmingham job.
Experienced managers Tony Mowbray and Gary Rowett are among the contenders for the Birmingham City job. Wayne Rooney lost his position as the club's head coach after a run of poor results.
Former Sunderland manager Tony Mowbray has warned Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag about Amad Diallo. Mowbray has told ten Hag that Diallo could make a big money move to La Liga if he is not given enough playing time at the club.
Sunderland have made a stunning managerial decision off the back of a poor result. The Black Cats were only able to draw 1-1 with Millwall in the Championship at the weekend.
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