Manchester United appointing Casey Stoney would be a very smart move | Suzanne Wrack


With her standing in the game and experience, the former England captain would be the ideal candidate to lead United’s relaunched women’s side

After weeks of quiet rumblings, it is now being widely reported that the announcement that former England captain Casey Stoney will be the manager of the new Manchester United women’s team is imminent.

When United revealed their intention to relaunch a women’s side and bid for entry into the new Women’s Championship (second tier) for the 2018-19 season, it was clear that the job would be highly sought after.

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