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Who is Kyle Shanahan, the 49ers’ head coach? Coaching record and Super Bowl appearances

As one of the best coaches in the NFL today, the Niners’ man in charge has kept the team at the top of the pile for a few seasons now. The question is, just who is the Niners’ tactician and what has he achieved in his career so far? Kyle Shanahan’s journey to the top. Given that his father, Mike Shanahan, was a two-time winning Super Bowl head coach, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that Kyle Shanahan is one of the NFL’s best today, and that’s not the only romantic aspect of Shanahan’s rise to the top either. Consider for a moment that in his first season as the head coach of the San Francisco 49ers, the 44-year-old posted a 0-9 record, which was promptly followed by an 8-0 just a year later. Indeed, he became just the third coach in NFL history to spearhead such an instantaneous turnaround. Here and now, he stands just one win away from a Super Bowl title and to add a piece of poetic justice, one win away from righting the wrong of the 49ers Super Bowl loss to the Chiefs back in 202...

The Man Utd coach who will take suspended Erik ten Hag's place in dugout vs Everton

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Erik ten Hag's touchline suspension for Manchester United's Premier League clash with Everton means a different face will be more prominent in the dugout on Sunday afternoon. The Dutchman has been booked in Game s against Tottenham, Arsenal and Luton Town, meaning he will have to watch on from the stands at Goodison Park as his side attempt to navigate a cauldron of hate provoked by a recent ten-point penalty. Instead, Ten Hag confirmed assistant coach Mitchell van der Gaag will step in as his replacement while he takes things in from above and reiterated his belief and confidence in his backroom staff, which also includes former England manager Steve McClaren. He said in his pre-match press conference: "I'm quite confident. I will have an even better overview [from the stands], but we have a very good backroom staff. "They are very capable and experienced, so they know what to do. That will not affect our Game ." Ten Hag won't be on the touchline / Jam...