| TUCHEL | German footballer set to become head coach of the England men's team (6,6) |
| THOMAS | German footballer set to become head coach of the England men's team (6,6) |
| MESSIEST | Footballer set off, most dishevelled (8) |
| STEVE | The head coach of the England men's national rugby union team, _ Borthwick (5) |
| MCCULLUM | The current head coach of the England men's cricket team in all formats, Brendon _ (8) |
| AIR | Who is the current bowling coach of the England men's cricket team? (3) |
| JUMPTHEQUEUE | Become head waiter perhaps (4,3,5) |
| ROYHODGSON | Manager of the England men's football team from 2012 to 2016 (3,7) |
| NASSER | - Hussain, former captain of the England men's cricket team (6) |
| ERIKSSON | Sven-Goran ___, first non-English manager of the England men's football team (8) |
| WILLCARLING | Captain of the England men's rugby union team for a record 59 matches |
| BEN | Captain of the England men's test cricket team, _ Stokes (3) |
| NEVILLE | Phil ---, former footballer appointed head coach of the England women's team in 2018 (7) |
| PREMIER | Peer I'm arranging before capital recession to become head of government (7) |
| LEXICOGRAPHER | Oligarch expert taking time off to become Head of Chambers? (13) |
| EDDIEJONES | Australian who coached the England men's rugby union team from 2015 to 2022 |
| LANCASTER | Who is head coach of the England rugby team? (9) |
| ASHTON | Brian ---, head coach of the England rugby union team 2006-2008 (6) |
| SILVERWOOD | Chris, ex-cricketer appointed head coach of the England cricket team in 2019 (10) |
| SUITE | Train to become head of economics |