Steve McClaren: Behind Fergie's Man Utd, England pressure, Boro glory & crazy Jim Smith stories

In the latest episode of The Managers, Mick McCarthy and Tony Pulis are joined by Steve McClaren Brought to you by BOYLE Sports. Steve reflects on the early stages of his coaching career, sharing how Jim Smith played a pivotal role in shaping him at Derby County. He then looks back on his time at Manchester United, including working under the legendary Sir Alex Ferguson and being part of the historic treble-winning side of 1999. The conversation turns to his spell at Middlesbrough, where Steve guided the club to its first major trophy and an unforgettable European adventure. He also opens up about his time as England manager and explains why the pressure of the role is unlike anything else in football.

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