Tony Mowbray Discusses Bowel Cancer Diagnosis

Tony Mowbray, the former manager of Sunderland and Birmingham City, has shared his emotional journey following a sudden diagnosis of bowel cancer that led him to step down from management earlier this year. After undergoing a significant surgery, Mowbray described the past year as the toughest of his life, where he faced serious health challenges and the fear of not being there for his family. Despite ongoing issues, he remains passionate about football and is eager to return to management when he feels ready. Mowbray emphasized the importance of seeking medical advice when faced with unusual health symptoms, reflecting on his family's emotional struggles during his illness. He expressed gratitude for the support from the football community and local fans, who have shown kindness throughout his recovery. As he continues to rebuild his strength, Mowbray plans a holiday with his wife before considering future opportunities in football.