McKenna was a first-time manager when he went to Ipswich, as was Chris Davies as he went to table-topping Birmingham last summer.

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Armagh manager Kieran McGeeney insists he is in no rush to decide his future in the immediate aftermath of Sunday’s crushing quarter-final loss to Kerry.

With the 2025 NHL draft in the rear view, scouts' eyes will now turn to a new class of prospects highlighted by Gavin McKenna, the 17-year-old WHL phenom projected as the No. 1 pick of the 2026 draft.

Other candidates for the Brentford job include Ange Postecoglou, Ipswich Town boss Kieran McKenna and ex-Ajax manager Francesco Farioli.

Brentford have continued their policy of promoting from within as Keith Andrews has stepped up to become manager, according to reports, replacing the departed Thomas Frank.

The Bees considered a number of external candidates for the job, including Ipswich’s Kieran McKenna and former Ajax boss Francesco Farioli.