{"id":778616,"date":"2026-09-22T06:40:18","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T06:40:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/778616\/"},"modified":"2026-09-22T06:40:18","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T06:40:18","slug":"clayton-and-liddle-to-lead-first-team-on-interim-basis-hartlepool-united","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/778616\/","title":{"rendered":"Clayton and Liddle to lead first team on interim basis \u2013 Hartlepool United"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hartlepool United can confirm that Adam Clayton and Gary Liddle will lead the first team this week on an interim basis following Lee Clark\u2019s resignation.<\/p>\n<p>The Club has begun the process for appointing a new permanent replacement.<\/p>\n<p>Chris Maxwell, Head of Football Operations at Bromby &amp; Partners, said: \u201cThe process of appointing a new Head Coach is already under way\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe believe this is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate, with the majority of the season still ahead and a good squad foundation in place.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur immediate focus is on supporting Adam and Gary as they prepare the team for Saturday\u2019s fixture against Scunthorpe United, while conducting a thorough and considered recruitment process.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hartlepool United return to Enterprise National League action against Scunthorpe United at the Attis Arena on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>A further Club update will be provided in due course.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hartlepool United can confirm that Adam Clayton and Gary Liddle will lead the first team this week on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":778617,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[218,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-778616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-football","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/778616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=778616"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/778616\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/778617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=778616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=778616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=778616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}