No WSL experience but who is new Man Utd boss Olid?

BBC Sport Wednesday 05 August 2026, 14:27 UTC 1 min read

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Manchester United appoint former Hearts boss Eva Olid as their new women's manager on a two-year deal, with an option for a further 12 months.

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