{"id":938,"date":"2026-01-06T00:31:46","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T00:31:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.demoviewer4.com\/keith-ponder\/maresca-and-amorim-faced-the-music-those-who-wield-real-power-should-do-the-same-will-unwin\/"},"modified":"2026-01-06T00:31:46","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T00:31:46","slug":"maresca-and-amorim-faced-the-music-those-who-wield-real-power-should-do-the-same-will-unwin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.demoviewer4.com\/keith-ponder\/maresca-and-amorim-faced-the-music-those-who-wield-real-power-should-do-the-same-will-unwin\/","title":{"rendered":"Maresca and Amorim faced the music \u2013 those who wield real power should do the same | Will Unwin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The manager is no longer the most important person at a football club \u2013 perhaps it is time for those above them to front up to the media\u2018Since I joined the club, the last 48 hours have been the worst because many people didn\u2019t support us\u201d and \u201cI came here to be the manager, not to be the coach\u201d will ultimately be the managerial epitaphs of Enzo Maresca and Ruben Amorim.Maresca instigated a chain of events at Chelsea that resulted in his departure, while open sourness between dugout and hierarchy at Manchester United rapidly descended in a civil war that ended with Amorim\u2019s abrupt sacking on Monday. Continue reading&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The manager is no longer the most important person at a football club \u2013 perhaps it is time for those<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.demoviewer4.com\/keith-ponder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/938","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.demoviewer4.com\/keith-ponder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.demoviewer4.com\/keith-ponder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.demoviewer4.com\/keith-ponder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.demoviewer4.com\/keith-ponder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=938"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.demoviewer4.com\/keith-ponder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/938\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.demoviewer4.com\/keith-ponder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.demoviewer4.com\/keith-ponder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.demoviewer4.com\/keith-ponder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}