Steve Thompson
Born: January 12, 1963 (age 62)
Hometown: Oldham, England
Nationality: 
English
EnglishRole: Manager
Sports Mole has 68 articles about Steve Thompson. Articles 1 to 40:
Greatest Championship playoff finals ever
Sports Mole takes a look at the greatest Championship playoff finals ever.
297 days ago
Surgeon expresses concern over long-term brain injury for rugby players
Professor John Fairclough of the Progressive Rugby group has cited a study in the Welsh professional game showing an increase in concussions.
4 years ago
Lawyer: 'Sport faces legal crisis unless action taken to prevent brain injury'
MPs on the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) committee have opened an inquiry into the link between playing sport and long-term brain injury.
4 years ago
Inquiry into link between sport and long-term brain injury launched by parliament
The first hearing will take place next week.
4 years ago
Progressive Rugby calls for action on concussion in rugby
Progressive Rugby, a body set up by former England international James Haskell, is calling for urgent reform.
4 years ago
Johnny Sexton: 'I have never felt pressure to return early'
The fly-half remains a doubt for Sunday's Guinness Six Nations clash with France.
4 years ago
Year in review: 10 things we learned from sport in 2020
Anti-racism messages and the cancellation of events dominated the calendar during a unique year.
4 years ago
Legal action underway on behalf of rugby league players with dementia
The players are understood to be in touch with Rylands Law.
4 years ago
Kevin Sinfield insists more research needed into rugby link with dementia
A study found footballers were at four-fold increased risk of dying from motor neurone disease compared to the general population.
4 years ago
Surgeon calls for rugby union to act over concussion concerns
World Rugby, the RFU and the WRU on Thursday received a pre-action letter of claim.
4 years ago
A look at rugby union's concussion issue
Letter of claim sent to World Rugby, Rugby Football Union and Welsh Rugby Union.
4 years ago
Bill Sweeney does not fear RFU bankruptcy over concussion lawsuits
World Cup winner Steve Thompson is among a group of former players suffering early-onset dementia symptoms in their early 40s preparing lawsuits.
4 years ago
Bill Sweeney: 'RFU yet to receive legal contact over negligence claims'
Steve Thompson is among a group of ex-players suffering early-onset dementia symptoms in their early 40s.
4 years ago
RPA official: 'Concussion lawsuit could accelerate changes'
A group of what is now understood to be 10 ex-players is set to launch an action against World Rugby, the RFU and the WRU.
4 years ago
Rob Baxter defends rugby union's concussion protocols
World Cup winner Steve Thompson says he can no longer remember England's 2003 triumph because of brain injuries he suffered playing the game.
4 years ago
Charlie Ewels: 'Rugby medical protocols can adapt to protect players'
Former England World Cup winner Steve Thompson has been diagnosed with early onset dementia.
4 years ago
Steve Thompson planning legal action over brain injuries
A test group of players have come forward in an action against World Rugby, the Rugby Football Union and the Welsh Rugby Union.
4 years ago
Preview: Preston North End vs. Millwall - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Championship fixture between Preston North End and Millwall, including predictions, team news and lineups.
4 years ago
Government offer financial rescue package for National League clubs
Dagenham managing director Steve Thompson hailed the bailout as 'fantastic' news.
4 years ago
Non-League bosses warn clubs will go bust without additional financial support
Spectators may not be allowed back for another six months.
5 years ago
Dagenham director claims cancelling National League season will protect clubs
Steve Thompson feels clubs should be allowed to get on with planning for the future amid the pandemic.
5 years ago
Coronavirus: Dagenham chief fears National League will need government bailout
Clubs are being hit hard financially by the suspension of the leagues during the coronavirus pandemic.
5 years ago
Dagenham chief warns clubs could go bust due to coronavirus shutdown
Five National League games were called off this weekend due to the coronavirus.
5 years ago
England's 2003 Rugby World Cup heroes: Where are they now?
Eddie Jones' side bid to replicate the success of 2003 against South Africa on Saturday.
5 years ago
Steve Thompson: 'Steffon Armitage not good enough for England'
Steffon Armitage would have made no difference to England's fate at the Rugby World Cup, according to Steve Thompson.
9 years ago
Report: Steven Pressley to be named Fleetwood Town boss
Former Coventry City boss Steven Pressley will reportedly be named as the new Fleetwood Town manager on Tuesday.
9 years ago
Massimo Cellino refuses to rule out Neil Redfearn exit
Leeds United owner Massimo Celino admits that he is running out of time to make a decision over whether to axe manager Neil Redfearn.
10 years ago
Neil Redfearn ready to discuss Leeds United future
Leeds United boss Neil Redfearn is prepared to have talks with owner Massimo Cellino about his future at Elland Road ahead of his contract expiring in June.
10 years ago
Preview: Leeds United vs. Rotherham United
Sports Mole looks ahead to Saturday's Championship clash between Leeds United and Rotherham United.
10 years ago
Preview: Sheffield Wednesday vs. Leeds United
Sports Mole previews the Yorkshire derby between Sheffield Wednesday and Leeds United.
10 years ago
Nicola Salerno 'had issues with Steve Thompson' at Leeds United
Leeds United acting chairman Andrew Umbers reveals that former director of football Nicola Salerno was the man who chose to suspend Steve Thompson at the beginning of April.
10 years ago
Leeds United hit with six injury withdrawals ahead of Charlton Athletic match
Six Leeds United players pull out of their Championship clash against Charlton Athletic with injuries.
10 years ago
Preview: Leeds United vs. Norwich City
Sports Mole takes a closer look at both sides ahead of Tuesday's Championship clash between Leeds United and Norwich City.
10 years ago
Preview: Leeds United vs. Cardiff City
Sports Mole previews the Championship clash at Elland Road between Leeds United and Cardiff City
10 years ago
Leeds United boss Neil Redfearn focused on games, not his future
Leeds United manager Neil Redfearn says that he is not thinking about his future at the club and only on the final five games of the Championship season.
10 years ago
Leeds United sporting director Nicola Salerno 'resigns'
Massimo Cellino claims that Leeds United sporting director Nicola Salerno has resigned from his position at Elland Road.
10 years ago
Leeds United boss Neil Redfearn 'staying put for financial reasons'
Leeds United manager Neil Redfearn is said to be unwilling to quit as it could cost him £50,000.
10 years ago
Leeds United boss Neil Redfearn: 'I have been isolated'
Leeds United head coach Neil Redfearn admits that he has been left isolated by the exit of assistant boss Steve Thompson from Elland Road.
10 years ago
Neil Redfearn refuses to discuss Leeds United future
Neil Redfearn refuses to confirm if he will remain Leeds United manager following the recent suspension of assistant Steve Thompson.
10 years ago
Preview: Wolverhampton Wanderers vs. Leeds United
Sports Mole peers ahead to Easter Monday's Championship game at Molineux as playoff-chasing Wolverhampton Wanderers host troubled Leeds United.
10 years ago
