| TOMASSON | Jon Dahl ---, Danish football manager (8) |
| SHERWOOD | Former football manager of Villa and Forest? (8) |
| FERGUSON | Sir Alex --, football manager (8) |
| VENABLES | Terry --, England football manager from 1994 to 1996 (8) |
| ERIKSSON | Sven-goran -, 2001-06 England football manager (8) |
| MOURINHO | Jose ___ , Portuguese football manager (8) |
| MCCARTHY | Mick, two-time Republic of Ireland national football manager (8) |
| REDKNAPP | Harry ___, former football manager (8) |
| GUARDIAN | Spanish football manager abandons old league - the end of Bayern's keeper? (8) |
| POPULIST | Welsh football manager once hugged by Kitty as 'a man of the people' (8) |
| DONREVIE | Former Leeds United and England football manager (3,5) |
| RANGNICK | Interim football manager called 'The Devil' |
| JIMGAVIN | Former Dublin football manager (3,5) |
| MCCLAREN | Steve - - -, football manager |
| TRAPDOOR | Old football manager shown the exit? It's goes down very theatrically! (4,4) |
| SHERIDAN | John football manager: in Ireland's 1990 and 1994 World Cup squads when he played for Sheffield |
| ALANBALL | Football manager who wore No. 7 for England in their 1966 World Cup final victory (4,4) |
| TERRYVENABLES | Assistant England football manager under Steve Mcclaren (5, 8) |
| STEVEMACLAREN | Former football manager of Queens Park Rangers (5,8) |
| HARRYREDKNAPP | Football manager (5,8) |