NFL, NBA, MLB & Premier League Coaching Changes Tracker
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May 2026
GTM
Tracks head coach firings, resignations, and new appointments across the NFL, NBA, MLB, and Premier League. Each record includes the team, league, outgoing coach, change type, incoming coach where named, and the stated reason for the change.
A professional sports team in the NFL, NBA, MLB, or Premier League confirmed a head coach firing, resignation, or new appointment in May
CatchAll searches for confirmed coaching change announcements across the four major professional sports leagues. Validators confirm the subject is a head coach (not a general manager or assistant), that a formal change was announced, and that the event falls within the target period. Enrichments extract the change type, coach names, and management's stated rationale.
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<table class="catchall-table"><thead><tr><th style="min-width:150px">Team</th><th style="min-width:120px">League</th><th style="min-width:150px">Outgoing Coach</th><th style="min-width:130px">Change Type</th><th style="min-width:150px">Incoming Coach</th><th style="min-width:100px;white-space:nowrap">Date</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td style="min-width:150px">Pittsburgh Steelers</td><td style="min-width:120px">NFL</td><td style="min-width:150px">Mike Tomlin</td><td style="min-width:130px">Resignation</td><td style="min-width:150px">Mike McCarthy</td><td style="min-width:100px;white-space:nowrap">2026-05-31</td></tr><tr><td style="min-width:150px">Liverpool</td><td style="min-width:120px">Premier League</td><td style="min-width:150px">Arne Slot</td><td style="min-width:130px">Firing</td><td style="min-width:150px">Andoni Iraola</td><td style="min-width:100px;white-space:nowrap">2026-05-30</td></tr><tr><td style="min-width:150px">New York Jets</td><td style="min-width:120px">NFL</td><td style="min-width:150px">Tanner Engstrand</td><td style="min-width:130px">Firing</td><td style="min-width:150px">Frank Reich</td><td style="min-width:100px;white-space:nowrap">2026-05-14</td></tr><tr><td style="min-width:150px">Crystal Palace</td><td style="min-width:120px">Premier League</td><td style="min-width:150px">Oliver Glasner</td><td style="min-width:130px">Resignation</td><td style="min-width:150px">Andoni Iraola</td><td style="min-width:100px;white-space:nowrap">2026-05-07</td></tr><tr><td style="min-width:150px">Boston Red Sox</td><td style="min-width:120px">MLB</td><td style="min-width:150px">Alex Cora</td><td style="min-width:130px">Firing</td><td style="min-width:150px">Chad Tracy</td><td style="min-width:100px;white-space:nowrap">2026-05-01</td></tr><tr><td style="min-width:150px">Philadelphia Phillies</td><td style="min-width:120px">MLB</td><td style="min-width:150px">Rob Thomson</td><td style="min-width:130px">Firing</td><td style="min-width:150px">Don Mattingly</td><td style="min-width:100px;white-space:nowrap">2026-05-01</td></tr><tr class="catchall-blurred"><td style="min-width:150px">████████████</td><td style="min-width:120px">████████</td><td style="min-width:150px">████████████</td><td style="min-width:130px">████████</td><td style="min-width:150px">████████████</td><td style="min-width:100px;white-space:nowrap">██████████</td></tr><tr class="catchall-blurred"><td style="min-width:150px">████████████</td><td style="min-width:120px">████████</td><td style="min-width:150px">████████████</td><td style="min-width:130px">████████</td><td style="min-width:150px">████████████</td><td style="min-width:100px;white-space:nowrap">██████████</td></tr><tr class="catchall-blurred"><td style="min-width:150px">████████████</td><td style="min-width:120px">████████</td><td style="min-width:150px">████████████</td><td style="min-width:130px">████████</td><td style="min-width:150px">████████████</td><td style="min-width:100px;white-space:nowrap">██████████</td></tr><tr class="catchall-blurred"><td style="min-width:150px">████████████</td><td style="min-width:120px">████████</td><td style="min-width:150px">████████████</td><td style="min-width:130px">████████</td><td style="min-width:150px">████████████</td><td style="min-width:100px;white-space:nowrap">██████████</td></tr></tbody></table>
<h3>Which leagues are covered?</h3><p>The dataset covers four major professional sports leagues: NFL, NBA, MLB, and Premier League. Other leagues and competitions are not included.</p><h3>Does this include assistant coach changes?</h3><p>No. Only head coach changes are captured. Records about assistant coaches, coordinators, or other non-head-coach staff are filtered out.</p><h3>How is a "confirmed" change defined — does speculation count?</h3><p>Only confirmed announcements are included — formal club or league statements, official press conferences, or verified reporting from the team. Transfer speculation and unconfirmed media reports are excluded.</p><h3>Are interim appointments included?</h3><p>Yes, interim head coach appointments are included where formally announced by the club or organisation.</p>