Mike Locksley

Coaching news is dominating sports headlines on both sides of the Atlantic. In Germany, Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany was discharged from hospital after a collapse. In the United States, Baylor fired football coach Dave Aranda after seven seasons following a loss to Kansas, with names like Lincoln Riley and Dabo Swinney floated as candidates, while Maryland is also searching for a replacement for Mike Locksley. In the NFL, reports say Eagles coach Nick Sirianni was fined $250,000 for bad behavior.

Maryland has fired head football coach Mike Locksley, and ESPN's early breakdown of the vacancy lists potential successors and the roster priorities facing the next hire. Brian Kelly, the LSU head coach, is among the names drawing attention in connection with the opening, as fans and analysts debate realistic candidates for the Big Ten program.