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Aston Villa step up search for new manager

Aston Villa are aiming to appoint their new manager by the start of next week with Paul Lambert and Roberto Martinez at the forefront of their thoughts, Press Association Sport understands.

Brendan Rodgers is tempted by thought of managing Liverpool

Brendan Rodgers veers towards taking Liverpool job

Brendan Rodgers dramatically emerged as the No 1 contender to become Liverpool manager last night and, as the prospects of Roberto Martinez taking the position receded, there is a possibility that the Swansea City manager could be appointed by the end of the week.

Brendan Rodgers

Swansea play down Brendan Rodgers meeting as Liverpool speculation mounts

Swansea insist a meeting between manager Brendan Rodgers and chairman Huw Jenkins had already been scheduled well before the Northern Irishman became the bookmakers' favourite for the Liverpool job.

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England manager Roy Hodgson

No surprises as Roy Hodgson submits England Euro 2012 squad

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Wigan manager Roberto Martinez

Roberto Martinez set for further Liverpool talks over managerial position

Liverpool's managerial situation may become clearer today as Wigan boss Roberto Martinez is expected to have more talks with Reds owners Fenway Sports Group.

The Sports Matrix: Tuesday 29 May 2012

Hazard announces his decision to sign for Chelsea

Gylfi Sigurdsson, the Icelandic midfielder, made a major impact for Swansea while on loan last season

Brendan Rodgers link to Liverpool job fades as Gylfi Sigurdsson joins Swansea

Martinez and Van Gaal are leading contenders for Anfield job after Welsh club show intent

Wigan manager Roberto Martinez

Wigan chairman Dave Whelan turns up heat on Liverpool contender Roberto Martinez

Liverpool managerial front-runner Roberto Martinez is due to have further talks with the Merseyside club's owners tomorrow but Wigan chairman Dave Whelan is trying to force the issue by bringing forward the date he wants a decision from his manager.

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Brendan Rodgers appears to be out of the running after turning down an approach from Liverpool. In any case, may still be seen as too much of an up-and-coming manager to be Liverpool's preferred choice to take the reigns. The Irishman has worked wonders at Swansea, getting them promoted to the Premier League and then seeing them punch above their weight with a silky brand of football.

Swansea chairman dismisses Brendan Rodgers Liverpool talks as 'speculation'

Swansea chairman Huw Jenkins has dismissed reports manager Brendan Rodgers will meet Liverpool's owners to talk about the vacancy at Anfield as "pure speculation".

Brendan Rodgers turned down Liverpool’s first offer of talks

Rodgers back in Anfield running but timing is disastrous for Swans

Liverpool will hold talks with the Swansea City manager, Brendan Rodgers, this week as they seek to make progress on the challenging issue of replacing Kenny Dalglish.

GARETH BARRY: England do not want a repeat of the 2010 World Cup when he was half-fit

Hodgson refuses to gamble on Barry's fitness

Roy Hodgson has vowed that England will not repeat the mistake of taking an unfit Gareth Barry into another tournament, as the day arrives that will tell the manager the full extent of the injury crisis that clouds his European Championship hopes

Brendan Rodgers turned down Liverpool’s first offer of talks

Brendan Rodgers back in the running as Liverpool arrange talks over vacant manager position

Swansea City manager revives interest after initial rejection while Martinez prepares to reveal plans

Gareth Barry

Roy Hodgson refuses to gamble on Gareth Barry's fitness for Euro 2012

Midfielder set to be replaced by Jagielka in England squad if thigh scan confirms the worst

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