{"id":37996,"date":"2024-06-19T13:05:31","date_gmt":"2024-06-19T13:05:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/epl-leicester-reach-agreement-with-steve-cooper-for-new-manager-role\/"},"modified":"2024-06-19T13:05:31","modified_gmt":"2024-06-19T13:05:31","slug":"epl-leicester-reach-agreement-with-steve-cooper-for-new-manager-role","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/epl-leicester-reach-agreement-with-steve-cooper-for-new-manager-role\/","title":{"rendered":"EPL: Leicester reach agreement with Steve Cooper for new manager role"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Leicester City have reached an agreement with Steve Cooper to become their new manager, Sky Sports reports.<\/p>\n<p>Cooper is now set to replace Enzo Maresca, who left the King Power Stadium to join Chelsea.<\/p>\n<p>The 44-year-old has been out of work since being sacked by Nottingham Forest last December.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Leicester City had interviewed former Brighton and Chelsea boss Graham Potter for the job, but both parties failed to reach an agreement.<\/p>\n<p>The Foxes will participate in the 2024\/25 Premier League after winning the Championship last season.<\/p>\n<p>EPL: Leicester reach agreement with Steve Cooper for new manager role<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leicester City have reached an agreement with Steve Cooper to become their new manager, Sky Sports reports. Cooper is now&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":37997,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194,2849,15,160,18521],"tags":[16666,6926,156,190,2854,413,408,180,18522,899,201,10831,364],"class_list":["post-37996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-epl","category-leicester","category-news","category-sport","category-steve-cooper","tag-agreement","tag-cooper","tag-epl","tag-for","tag-leicester","tag-manager","tag-new","tag-news","tag-reach","tag-role","tag-sport","tag-steve","tag-with"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37996","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37996"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37996\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37997"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}