De Boer appointed Atlanta United boss (BBC)

Ex-Crystal Palace boss Frank de Boer has returned to management with Major League Soccer champions Atlanta United.

The 48-year-old Dutchman has been out of work since he was was sacked by Palace in September 2017 after just five games – and 77 days – in charge.

His previous job – at Inter Milan – lasted just 85 days before his sacking in November 2016.

Prior to that, he won the Dutch title four years in a row – from 2011-2014 – as Ajax boss.

De Boer had stints at Ajax and Barcelona, as well as six months at Rangers, during his playing career, and was later Netherlands assistant manager. Read more

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