Oporto Sports client and England U21s Elite BAME Coach Michael Johnson is the latest subject to be interviewed for fcbusiness feature Managing in the Modern Game. Johnson, who guided the Guyanese national team to the 2019 Gold Cup, the first major tourna ...
Hammond speaks to The Sunday Times
Oporto Sports client and former Brighton, Southampton and Leicester City midfielder Dean Hammond, gave his thoughts on how to prepare for the 2020/21 Premier League season. Hammond spoke to journalist Jonathan Northcroft, offering insight using his exper ...
Baraclough names first Northern Ireland squad
Oporto Sports client Ian Baraclough announced his first Northern Ireland squad on Monday, since his promotion to the senior role after a successful period in charge of the U21s. Baraclough’s men will face Romania away on Friday 4 September and Norway at ...
Appleton speaks to Going Up, Going Down Podcast
Oporto Sports client and Lincoln City manager Michael Appleton talked to The Athletic’s EFL podcast Going Up, Going Down last week. Appleton spoke to George Elek and Ali Maxwell about the challenges of building and preparing his squad for the 2020/21 Lea ...
Hammond Speaks To The Daily Mail
Oporto Sports client Dean Hammond spoke to the Daily Mail recently about the importance of the loan manager role, further emphasised by the COVID-19 pandemic.Hammond held the role of loan manager at Leicester City, before leaving to help care for his chil ...
Congrats, Powelly!
Oporto Sports would like to congratulate our client Chris Powell on his appointment as Head of Coaching U17-U23 at Tottenham Hotspur.Powell, a boyhood Spurs supporter, will combine this role with his position as Elite BAME coach of the England men’s natio ...
Liverpool County FA Support Kenya Youth Project
During the on-going COVID-19 pandemic, Oporto clients Liverpool County FA have been supporting an incredible project in Kenya, which uses sport to engage with young people affected by a daily backdrop of violence.Through County FA referee Jacob Viera, Liv ...
The FA Announce Grassroots Heroes
Throughout the course of this week and next, The Football Association is naming the national winners of this year’s FA and McDonald’s Grassroots Football Awards.The awards recognise the incredible work carried out by leagues, clubs, projects and individua ...
Paul Dickov Signs With Oporto
Oporto Sports is delighted to announce that former Manchester City, Arsenal and Leicester City striker Paul Dickov has joined the agency as a client. Paul enjoyed a hugely successful playing career, including five promotions in the Football League, ten c ...
Good Luck, Craig, Johan and Rob!
Oporto Sports would like to wish our friends Craig Shakespeare (pictured), Johan Lange and Rob Mackenzie the best of luck for their respective new roles with Aston Villa. Shakespeare has been appointed as assistant head coach, Lange is the new Sporting D ...