| FINIDI | Nigerian football coach, (6) |
| TANIMU | Nigerian football player, (6) |
| UCHE | Name originating among the Igbo people shared by British rugby player ___ Oduoza and Nigerian football player ___ Okafor |
| BEISTE | Female football coach in Glee, Sheldon ... (6) |
| VOLLER | Rudi ....., 2000-04 Germany football coach (6) |
| DARREN | Mr Fletcher, football coach (6) |
| HELMUT | 1964-78 West Germany football coach (6) |
| ONEILL | Michael, football coach who managed the Northern Ireland team from 2011 to 2020 (6) |
| SAGNOL | Willy -, 2000-08 France defender; 2014-16 Bordeaux football coach (6) |
| HODDLE | Glenn, England football coach who succeeded Terry Venables in 1996 (6) |
| COOPER | Steve, Welsh football coach appointed manager of Nottingham Forest FC in 2021 (6) |
| PARDEW | Alan, football coach who managed West Ham United and Newcastle United (6) |
| ALONSO | Xabi, Spanish football coach who played for Liverpool and Real Madrid (6) |
| LEVEIN | Craig ...... , Scotland football coach appointed from 2009-12 (6) |
| COCKER | Les ......, 1962-74 England football coach and later assistant manager (6) |
| DWIGHT | Trinidad and Tobago football coach and former player _ Yorke (6) |
| THELIN | Article with limited connection for Swedish football coach (6) |
| TUCHEL | Thomas, German appointed England's national football coach in 2024 (6) |
| WARNER | Football coach Pop ___ |
| BRYANT | Football coach with 323 lifetime wins |
