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Phil Brown

March 2022

  • Phil Brown performing on punditry duties earlier this season.

    Phil Brown appointed manager of League Two club Barrow

    Phil Brown has been appointed manager of League Two club Barrow, on a contract that runs until the end of the season

April 2021

  • Phil Brown gives instructions to his players during Southend’s goalless draw at home to Crawley in his first match back at the club.

    Football League blog
    ‘People think I must be crazy’: Phil Brown targets Southend rescue act

    Seasiders have turned to their former manager in a late push to avert relegation from League Two after long period of strife

January 2018

  • Phil Brown has been placed on gardening leave by Southend United pending his departure from the club.

    Phil Brown exits Southend with board citing ‘unacceptable performances’

    Off-field problems have blighted the manager’s time in charge and Nile Ranger had his contract with the club terminated because of ‘reoccurring disciplinary issues’

May 2017

  • Phil Brown treats the Hull City fans to a rendition of Sloop John B to celebrate avoiding relegation from the Premier League on the last day of the 2008/9 season.

    Phil Brown: ‘Controlling the pressure’ is vital tool for relegation survival

    Phil Brown kept Hull City up in 2009 and, before his old team’s crunch game at Crystal Palace, he stresses the importance of sports psychology in the battle at the bottom

July 2016

  • Phil Brown and Sam Allardyce

    Sportblog
    ‘Sam Allardyce won’t copy Spain or France. His message is: stay true to yourself’

    Phil Brown, Sam Allardyce’s assistant at Bolton and Blackpool, says England’s manager knows how to get the best from players with skyscraper egos, inspires loyalty and is open to ideas – including from the kit man

May 2015

  • Phil Brown

    Phil Brown wants Southend to make headlines against Wycombe Wanderers

    Phil Brown is tired of fielding questions about previous employers Hull City and is fully focused on Saturday’s League Two play-off final

October 2014

  • Paolo-Di-Canio-manager

    Paolo Di Canio and Neil Lennon apply for job as Bolton Wanderers manager

    Phil Brown is one of the favourites to replace Dougie Freedman as manager of Bolton Wanderers because of his knowledge of the Championship and former association with the club

July 2013

  • Simon Burnton

    Football League blog
    Phil Brown: 'You've just got to ride that storm until you get back in the game'

    Simon Burnton
    Simon Burnton: Southend United's Phil Brown has fallen down the league ladder but he still has plenty of ambition

April 2013

  • Freddy Eastwood

    Freddy Eastwood and Southend head for Wembley and Paint Trophy final

    Freddy Eastwood has said Crewe Alexandra, Southend United's Johnstone's Paint Trophy opponents at Wembley, are 'no great shakes'

March 2013

  • Paul Sturrock

    Southend part company with manager Paul Sturrock but give him an encore

    His contract won't be renewed, but the Scot agrees to take charge of the team at Wembley for the Johnstone's Paint Trophy final

December 2011

  • Phil Brown

    Preston manager Phil Brown sacked by new chairman Peter Ridsdale

    The new Preston chairman, Peter Ridsdale, has sacked the club's manager, Phil Brown, and his assistant, Brian Horton

6 January 2011

  • Phil Brown

    Football League blog
    Preston fans will welcome the tangerine hue of Phil Brown to Deepdale

    Tony Paley
    Tony Paley: The hope at Deepdale is that Phil Brown can do what he did at Hull and lift the club out of the doldrums and into the promised land
  • Roy Hodgson, Avram Grant, Carlo Ancelotti and Gerard Houllier

    Football Weekly
    Football Weekly Extra: Which manager is next for the chop?

    Podcast: The podders wonder how long Messrs Hodgson, Ancelotti, Houllier and Grant have after crushing defeats for Liverpool, Chelsea, Aston Villa and West Ham. Plus, a look forward to the third round of the FA Cup

  • Can Phil Brown halt Hull City's terrible slide in the second half of the season?

    Phil Brown returns to management with Preston North End

    Phil Brown has signed an 18-month contract as the Championship strugglers seek to avoid relegation

December 2010

  • Phil Brown Burnley Brian Laws

    Phil Brown in pole position to replace sacked Brian Laws at Burnley

    Phil Brown has emerged as a strong favourite to succeed Brian Laws as Burnley's manager

September 2010

  • Phil Brown hoping to secure Southampton job after holding talks

  • Phil Brown

    Football quiz: Phil Brown

June 2010

  • Phil Brown

    Phil Brown ready for return to management after formal Hull City split

    Phil Brown has paved the way for his return to management after negotiating an 'amicable departure' from Hull City

April 2010

  • Hull City

    Hull can 'trade through' financial woes, says Russell Bartlett

    The Hull City owner Russell Bartlett says the club will be able to weather the financial storm which will accompany relegation from the Premier League

March 2010

  • Jimmy Bullard of Hull City

    Phil Brown deserved to see out season at Hull, says Jimmy Bullard

    Hull City's Jimmy Bullard has argued that his former manager Phil Brown deserved to see out the season
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