New Man Utd coach upset wife with immediate response to job offerOne Manchester United coach has yet to gain the forgiveness of his wife for agreeing to take a coaching roleView 3 Images Steve Holland has enjoyed a bright start at Old Trafford working under Michael Carrick (Image: Michael Regan, Getty Images)Steve Holland's wife remains unimpressed with the new Manchester United head coach after he abandoned their family holiday to join the Chelsea coaching setup. ‌However, Holland has enjoyed a strong beginning at United, with the team claiming victories against Manchester City and Arsenal in his opening two matches since arriving. The subsequent boss, Roberto di Matteo, claimed the Champions League but was shown the door after merely eight months. One insider revealed the quality of coach United now possess by telling the BBC: "Football is his life. Whether it's Champions League, thoughts on players or something else, he has a hell of a brain when it comes to football detail."

Source: Daily Mirror February 01, 2026 17:16 UTC