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Manchester United's women's team 'set to hire ex-Orlando Pride and Birmingham boss Marc Skinner as their new head coach', nearing the end of the search for Casey Stoney's replacement

Manchester United women's team are set to appoint Marc Skinner as their new head coach after the 38-year-old quit American side Orlando Pride, according to reports.

The Red Devils, who finished fourth in the Women's Super League last season, have been looking for a new manager since Casey Stoney resigned from the role due to a lack of club resources.

English coach Skinner, who coached Birmingham's ladies team for three years before moving to Orlando in 2019, revealed he was proud to have coached Orlando whilst handing in his resignation on Friday.