The fourth Manchester derby of the season beckons on Sunday afternoon as Manchester's United and City face off once again at Leigh Sports Village, this time with a spot in the Vitality Women's FA Cup quarterfinals at stake. This time, however, both head coaches will have the added obstacle of managing time for players returning from an international break filled with tournament play.
There are very few managers who have a penchant for a motivational quote quite as much as soon-to-be-former Birmingham head coach Marc Skinner. While Skinner is leaving his role to take charge of National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) side Orlando Pride, he’s a local boy through and through — just listen to his accent.
“I stopped thinking about my ego and got on with doing what we needed to do,” said Marc Skinner, reflecting...