May 5—Olé, olé, olé! Maine's first professional soccer club is here. With a "hype video" hype-filled enough to make even somebody watching it in Maine wish they were in Maine, a raft of very good-looking merchandise and a lively turnout at a Thompson's Point launch event last weekend, Portland Hearts of Pine finally came into view. Play begins next year. It took the club's founders the guts of ...
Queen of the South say they "mutually agreed to part company" with manager Marvin Bartley after the Dumfries side finished seventh following "a challenging" Scottish League 1 campaign. The 37-year-old former Hibernian, Bournemouth and Burnley midfielder took charge in January 2023, six months after ending his playing career with Scottish Premiership club Livingston. Queens finished fifth last season after their first half season under the Englishman Bartley, who had been assistant manager at Almondvale.
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Andy Woodman is at home, getting himself ready for Sunday’s National League play-off final at Wembley. And when the Bromley boss is asked how his nerves are ahead of the biggest match of his managerial career he roars with laughter.