Miguel Delaney answers your football questions – from transfers to head coaching and more

wattWelcome to exclusive If you have any questions, you can ask me meeting with me, Miguel Delaney, chief football writer independent.

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The start of 2026 will not be defined by transfer fireworks but by upheaval at the top. Premier League. Chelsea and Manchester United both parted ways with their managers at the start of the year, putting a spotlight on how the club is run and how the squad is run. The balance of power between head coach and athletic director.

this January transfer window It’s been quiet so far Semenho joins Manchester City from Bournemouth became the biggest deal – but this could now be the spark for more. Industry insiders expect the end of the year to be very busy.

I will discuss this and more.

How to join Q&A

as independentAs the Daily Mail’s chief football writer, I’ve spent years covering transfers, managerial appointments and talking to sources about the behind-the-scenes workings that shape top clubs.

I’ll be here to answer all your football questions – from Manage Carousel Head coaches debate potential transfers in January and the summer with sporting directors and how these stories might play out in the Premier League and Europe.

Submit your questions below and join us for a Q&A on Thursday, January 15, from 2 to 3 pm (GMT). I’ll try to answer as many questions as possible in one hour!

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