| ANCELOTTI | Real Madrid coach after Jose Mourinho, and again from 2021, Carlo ... (9) |
| OLEGUNNAR | Manchester Utd manager after Jose Mourinho, ... ... Solskjaer (3,6) |
| OLE | Man U manager after Jose (3) |
| KNOXVILLE | First state capital of Tennessee, from 1796 to 1812 and again from 1817 to 1818 (9) |
| CHURCHILL | Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955, Winston _ (9) |
| DALGLIESH | Which troubled poet and sleuth first appeared in PD. James's novel Cover Her Face (1962) and is the title of a British TV crime series (from 2021) starring Bertie Carvel? (9) |
| TIMHENMAN | Retired British tennis star ranked British No 1 in 1996 and again from 1999 to 2005 (3,6) |
| ABOUBAKAR | Vincent _, Cameroon striker at Al Nassr from 2021-2023 between spells at Besiktas (9) |
| SUBSTANCE | Replace a coach after stance taken on ecstasy and misapplication of drugs - w 25dn (9,5) |
| HOLBYCITY | BBC medical drama series that aired its 23rd and final season from 2021 to 2022 (5,4) |
| AMBULATES | Behind schedule boarding coach after morning walks (9) |
| IANFOSTER | All Blacks coach after Steve Hansen in 2020 (3,6) |
| RICKSTONE | 2015 Knights coach, after Wayne Bennett (4,5) |
| SCRUNCHUP | Crumple cups scattered around empty coach after race (7,2) |
| ZIDANE | Zinedine ...... , 2016-18 and 2019-21 Real Madrid coach (6) |
| VALDANO | 1990 Argentina forward; 1994-1996 Real Madrid coach (7) |
| PORTUGUESE | Nationality of Carmen Miranda and Jose Mourinho (10) |
| ANTIC | Radomir ..... , 2008-10 Serbia, 1991-92 Real Madrid and 1995-98 Atletico Madrid coach (5) |
| PORTO | Portuguese club once managed by Jose Mourinho (5) |
| FENERBAHCE | Jose Mourinho is the manager of which team? (10) |
