Former Manchester United boss Casey Stoney has been announced as head coach of new North American side San Diego NWSL. The 39-year-old former England international stepped down as United manager at the end of the last campaign after three seasons in charge. Stoney said: "I am extremely excited and motivated to lead San Diego NWSL on the field next season and beyond. "She immediately turned Manchester United Women Football Club into respected contenders and established herself as one of the top managers in the league. "Casey has all of the qualities we want in our manager and she is fully committed to making San Diego NWSL a globally successful club and brand led by powerful and talented women.

Source: Sky sports July 14, 2021 17:37 UTC