Jay Heaps is now the new boss of the New England Revolution (photo via Boston Globe)
It didn't take the New England Revolution that long to find a replacement for Steve Nicol. Today
the club announced the hiring of former defender Jay Heaps as their next manager.
The 35-year old Heaps is just two years removed from playing for the Revolution, where he spent
11 seasons.
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George "Geordie" Armstrong died of a brain haemorrhage after collapsing on the training field 11
years ago on the first of this month. He was a year younger than me and joined the club as a
17-year-old, two years after I had first claimed my permanent place on the terraces as a
15-year-old. He was my first footballing idol and was to be associated with the club on and off for
39 years.
Jay Heaps is set to be named the Revs 6th head coach, according to reports. (Photo by Art
Donahue/artdonahue.com)
According to the Boston Globe, Massachusetts native and former New England Revolution defender
Jay Heaps is set to be named the Revolution's sixth head coach on Tuesday. Heaps, who in 2009
retired from playing after 11 years in Major League Soccer, his final nine with the Revs, will
replace Steve Nicol who was relieved of his coaching duties after New England missed out on the
postseason for the second consecutive season this year.
By Joe Stevenson
Northwest Herald
Erin Holland has played soccer at an elite level since joining the Eclipse Select Soccer club when
she was 11 years old.
Holland, a Cary resident and junior at Cary-Grove, made sure she will be playing with another elite
team when she goes to college in two years.
By Chris Wright
According to the Beeb, this 'ere jilted Newcastle fan has dug up and removed a commemorative
brick from outside what used to be St James' Park in protest over Mike Ashley's decision to award
the stadium's naming rights to himself last week and rebrand the ground as the 'Sports Direct
Arena'.
