News about Troy Deeney

Troy Deeney has been forced to withdraw from the UK Open Pool Championship after suffering an injury on the morning of the tournament.  The former Watford star was set to play two matches, including a first-round clash against World No 31 Marc Bijsterbosch.   However, the 35-year-old who was sacked by Forest Green in January, suffered an injury while training in another sport on the morning of the event getting underway in Telford.

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY DOMINIC HOGAN: Troy Deeney has played down any suggestions of a rift between him and Ollie Watkins following the latter's social media post on Sunday. Watkins scored a sublime second in Aston Villa's 2-0 win at Arsenal at the weekend, and notably took to social media to post: 'Not bad for a winger trying to be a striker,' followed by a shush-ing emoji and mentioned Deeney in the comment. It was in reference to the former Watford striker's words on talkSPORT earlier in the season, when Deeney suggested he would take Ivan Toney to the European Championship over Watkins, claiming the former is a more 'out-and-out' No 9.  

Former Premier League striker Troy Deeney is entering the UK Open Pool Championship as a wildcard entry. The World Nineball Tour Ranking event takes place at the Telford International Centre from May 7 to May 12. And Deeney, who spent the majority of his career at Watford and scored 47 goals in 165 appearances in the top flight, will be trying his hand at a new discipline.

Troy Deeney has thrown a surprising name into the mix as a potential replacement for Liverpool's next manager. After nine years as boss, Jurgen Klopp will leave Anfield at the end of the season, but it's unclear who will follow in the German's footsteps forward of next season. Xabi Alonso was the early favorite for the role at the start of the season, but Bayer Leverkusen's former Reds midfielder revealed last week that he will remain on for another season. Roberto De Zerbi and Ruben Amorim of Sporting Libson of Brighton are the two leading candidates for the Merseyside job. However, former Premier League striker Deeney has put forward another option for the Anfield hot seat

Troy Deeney named his pick of England's biggest rivalry and denied the suggestion that Arsenal's historic match against Tottenham is the best derby match ever. The 35-year-old spent the best years of his career at Watford, earning promotions from the Hornets and scoring 47 Premier League goals along the way.

Foden (main and right) scored a brace in the second half of the Manchester derby, helping the game be turned upside down and support the hosts to a landslide victory at the Etihad. With a spectacular long-range strike to lift his side's level on the day, Marcus Rashford's spectacular opener, the England star's debutant found the back of the net in the 80th minute. Deeney, a Manchester City graduate and former striker, who has compared his game to a particular Barcelona legend, was an illuminating display.

Troy Deeney, the former Watford striker, recently stirred the pot by naming top-flight strikers. Deeney jumped ahead of the Premier League's "blind ranking" trend, where users assign rankings without knowing which player is coming next. Despite the unpredictability of blind rankings, Deeney came first, sparking controversies by placing Andy Cole, the legendary former Manchester United and Blackburn Rovers forward, at the top of his list.

Troy Deeney has made a bold claim regarding how many goals he supports Jermain Defoe to score in this latest Manchester City incarnation. Pep Guardiola has turned Man City into a fine-tuned goal-scoring machine that few other clubs can match, combining high energy pressing with possession dominance. The rewards for such a style have been straightforward to see; city won the Treble last term before officially naming them as the best team in the country; if confirmation were even needed.

After losing at Swindon Town, Troy Deeney's 29-day Forest Green stint saw the former Premier League player reportedly threaten a match official and label them a '***** weasel.' Deeney suffered a 2-1 loss in a League Two derby against Swindon Town at the County Ground, with the 35-year-old being involved in tense protests and then being charged by the FA afterwards.

Deeney was fired last week after just 29 days in office, during which time he apologized for a spectacular public show against his players after a humiliating loss at home to Harrogate. In his first managerial role, he earned only three points from an open 18 to leave Rovers rooted to the bottom of Sky Bet League Two and looking for their fifth permanent boss in less than a year. Dale Vince has moved to the more experienced Cotterill, who includes Cheltenham, Stoke, Burnley, Notts County, Portsmouth, Nottingham Forest, Birmingham City, and Birmingham as his former clubs. Since leaving Shrewsbury last June after a two-and-a-half-year stint at the league One club, he has been out of work. Forest Greens are also six points adrift of safety.

This week, Ian Ladyman and Chris Sutton are back for another game of 'five-a-side', this time, and the two have figured out their top five managerial meltdowns. It comes following Troy Deeney, the former Forest Green Rovers manager,' viral rants against players, in which he branded members of his team's "not strong enough" and more recently "babies" in the media. Following his team's 2-1 loss to Swindon, the ex-Watford striker had been banned for four matches, but when he lost, he didn't lose his job but was unable to see out the ban, with the club hierarchy opting to fire him. Despite having only managed six games, Forest Green's debacle as the boss of Forest Greens doesn't even rank among the ten fastest managerial tenures in world football.

After six winless games under his guidance and several public outbursts ripping into his players, Forest Green broke relations with Deeney. Deeney said he was 'good,' but he might have done it 'differently' with the League Two club, particularly because he publicly mocked the players.

Troy Deeney's miserable tenure as the Forest Green Rovers manager came to an end on Thursday evening, with less than a month in charge. Forest Green supporters may have won something this year after the former Premier League striker was dismissed after only 29 days. This comes after his viral rant resulted in a four-match suspension, one that he couldn't even see out, and a six-game winless streak for the League Two team, which is currently in last place.

Troy Deeney spent just 29 days as the head of Forest Green Rovers after being fired on Thursday afternoon after a turbulent tenure that saw him savage his own team and struggling to win a single game. After leading Forest Green to three losses and three draws in his first spell as a boss, the former Premier League striker and Watford captain was given his marching orders. However, Deeney's off-the-field work earned him to be sacked by Forest Green owner Dale Vince.

As he defended his six-match stint in charge of the League Two struggling players, Troy Deeney maintained that 'hard words must be spoken' at Forest Green Rovers. Deeney was fired on Thursday by Forest Green owner Dale Vince, putting an end to the former Watford striker's first foray into management. Vince had mocked Deeney's tough-love approach with his troops just hours before, telling Mail Sport in an exclusive interview that he had made a 'error.'

Exclusive INTERVIEW BY OLI GAMP: Troy Deeney, the club's owner, was fired from his job and the club this season after only six games, according to his teammate. Mail Sport exclusive on Thursday, hours before Deeney was fired, where he admitted making a "mistake" by savaging players in post-match interviews this season, most recently after losing 2-0 to Harrogate Town last week where he said there are "too many babies" in his squad and that he needed to 'get the sledgehammers out" to raise results. Deeney was suspended for four matches after being sent off in a 2-1 loss to Swindon, where he used 'abusive words' against referee Scott Simpson.

Forest Green has fired Troy Deeney after only six games had been played. The former Watford striker and Sun columnist was only appointed head coach of the League Two side on December 20. However, Deeney struggled to lead the team to victory in his six games as captain, putting the team in last place in League Two and seven points away from safety.

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Dale Vince, the Forest Green Rovers' owner, has sluggishly criticized his boss Troy Deeney's arduous-love tactics with the League Two losers, alleging that the former Watford star has made "a mistake." Deeney went viral on several occasions, accusing that there were "too many babies" on the team and insisting that he must be reassured in January. Since taking off his boots in December, the 35-year-old hasn't had the smoothest change into leadership at a team that is struggling to stay in the Football League, drawing three and losing three under his guidance.

During his brief time in charge of the club, he has earned attention for slamming his players in the public, which has seen his team gain only three points in six games. When David Horseman was fired in December after the club was struggling in League Two, the 35-year-old converted his position from coach to boss, but the club has been unable to turn around their fortunes so far. Deeney was suspended from his squad out after his team's 2-1 loss against Swindon on December 29, referring to Scott Simpson's words as 'improper and/or insulting and/or threatening'.

Troy Deeney, the Forest Green Rovers boss, has shared the racial abuse he has received on Instagram following his weekend rant about his players after their 2-0 loss to Harrogate. After losing their weekend to Forest Green last month, the former Premier League striker blasted his team, claiming they are 'too many babies' in the squad before apologizing and admitting that "my emotions got the better of me." He has now taken to social media to reveal that he was sent sickening racial abuse in the aftermath of his rant.

Troy Deeney has turned to John Terry and Jermain Defoe in an attempt to turn Forest Green's fortunes around. With three draws and three in his six matches in charge, the former Watford striker is still searching for his first victory as boss after replacing David Horseman after taking over David Horseman as the club's manager after taking over David Horseman after taking over the League Two club in December. Deeney, who took over Forest Green as the player-coach, has earned a reputation for yelling some of his players out of a crowd, referring to them as "not strong enough."

After losing to Harrogate Town, Forest Green Rovers boss Troy Deeney has apologised for slamming his players and admits that his emotions got the better of him.' Following their 2-0 loss, Deeney, the team's manager, sacked his troops, saying that there are too many 'babies' in the squad at the time. Deeney continued to call his team a group of'sulkers' who are doing 'their own thing,' before announcing that he would bring in new players to solve the League Two team's deficit.

Following their latest loss, Troy Deeney launched a verbal assault on his Forest Green stars, branding them 'babies.' Deeney took over as the team's boss around December, but he is still waiting for his first victory from six matches in charge. Forest Greens have lost three and drawn three since the former Watford and Birmingham forward took over, and they currently sit eighth in League Two, seven points away from safety.

SIMON JONES: Tommy Simkin, a goalkeeper for Stoke City, has been with Forest Green Rovers since the season's end. During the first half of the season, the highly rated shot-stopper impressed on loan at Solihull Moors, resulting in him being recalled by parent club Stoke in November. The goalkeeper's return to Troy Deeney's side, who currently finish second-bottom in League Two, comes at a critical time for them.