Overview
- Burnley parted company with head coach Scott Parker by mutual consent.
- The club said Mike Jackson will take temporary charge for the rest of this season.
- Betting markets now make Steven Gerrard odds-on to become the next permanent head coach.
- Burnley’s relegation is confirmed, which has triggered the search for a new manager at Turf Moor.
- Steven Gerrard has been out of work since leaving Al-Ettifaq in January 2025 and has said he would take a Championship job, with some pointing to Vincent Kompany’s post-Burnley rise as a possible roadmap.