Pep Guardiola has suggested that the thumping his Manchester City side got against Sporting helped motivate him to sign a contract extension at the Etihad Stadium. Guardiola's new deal runs until June 2026 and includes the option of a further 12 months, taking him past a decade in charge of the Blues. The announcement comes amid a torrid run of form for the reigning Premier League champions, wh...Full Story »

Ruben Amorim and his wife Maria Joao Diogo Ruben Amorim has candidly admitted how his wife never lets him forget that she completed her degree while he skipped his exams for a career on the pitch. The distinguished manager is gearing up for his first game at the helm of Manchester United this weekend, coming off a brilliant run with Portuguese giants Sporting Lisbon where he won two league tit...Full Story »

Erik ten Hag braved the Great British weather in Manchester on Monday evening. The Dutchman was spotted making a return to the city on the same day Ruben Amorim took his first training session at the helm of the Red Devils. However, not too far away in Hale Village Ten Hag was joined by his wife Bianca for a meal at his favourite restaurant Piccolino. Erik ten Hag was snapped in the Manchester...Full Story »

Manchester United want to axe £86million flop Antony in the January transfer window and will listen to permanent and loan offers, according to reports. And new head coach Ruben Amorim is said to have identified Portuguese prodigy Geovany Quenda as his first-choice replacement in his rebuild at Old Trafford. United executives are eager to offload Antony and would consider selling him to the...Full Story »

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Manchester United are confident new head coach Ruben Amorim will receive his work permit well ahead of his first game in charge against Ipswich Town, a source has told ESPN. Amorim has been appointed as Erik ten Hag's successor at Old Trafford, but the 39-year-old is waiting for a visa which will allow him to formally start work. A United source said the process is "proceeding positively" an...Full Story »

Premier League referee David Coote is already under fire after being suspended for being filmed making derogatory remarks about ex Liverpool boss, Jurgen Klopp - now new claims have emerged Referee David Coote is under fire (Image: Getty Images) A shocking video has emerged appearing to show suspended Premier League referee David Coote snorting white powder. The footage, published by The Sun ...Full Story »

ALEX Scott goes from Football Focus to fluffy flapper in a 1920s-inspired outfit including a snowy-white coat. The former Lioness, 40, in the running to be Match of the Day’s new host, was seen leaving a party at Claridge’s Hotel in London’s Mayfair. Alex Scott stepped out in London in a 1920s-inspired outfit including a snowy-white coat Credit: Goff Alex is in the running t...Full Story »

Manchester United have announced that interim boss Ruud van Nistelrooy has left the club after the arrival of permanent head coach Ruben Amorim on Monday. Van Nistelrooy oversaw four games in the aftermath of Erik ten Hag's sacking, winning three and drawing one. The team scored 11 goals during his short tenure. The former Netherlands international and club legend departs along with others fro...Full Story »

Ruben Amorim may not kick off his managerial stint at Manchester United on Monday as anticipated, with the Portuguese tactician caught up in work permit red tape, according to reports. After overseeing his last match for Sporting Lisbon against Braga on Sunday evening, the eagerness to dive into his responsibilities in Manchester cannot be understated. Nevertheless, the 39-year-old newcomer is ...Full Story »

INCOMING Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim is reportedly lining up a move for former Manchester City defender Danilo. Amorim, who starts life at Old Trafford on Monday, could look to sign the Juventus centre-back as early as January. Ruben Amorim is keen on former City title winner Danilo Credit: Reuters Danilo is on the verge of leaving Juventus Credit: Rex Amorim feels that Danilo could ...Full Story »

Harry Wilson came off the bench and made it three goals in two Premier League games to consign 10-man Crystal Palace to a 2-0 defeat at Selhurst Park.Emile Smith Rowe, born in nearby Thornton Heath, opened the scoring two minutes into first-half stoppage time and had a second chalked off after the restart.Oliver Glasner’s already-depleted squad held strong but were dealt a significant blow...Full Story »

Substitute Ben Barclay came off the bench to score Carlisle’s winner in a 1-0 victory over Salford at the Peninsula Stadium.The visitors, who were starved of possession for lengthy periods in a cagey first half, missed a glit-edged chance to take the lead after 16 minutes when Luke Armstrong blazed Dom Sadi’s square ball over from close range.In reply, energetic forward Kylian Kouass...Full Story »

Philippe Clement admits it was “never an easy decision” to drop skipper James Tavernier ahead of Rangers’ 1-1 Europa League draw with Olympiacos.The 33-year-old has been almost an ever-present when fit since arriving in 2015 but there has been growing criticism over his performances this season and the Gers boss took a big decision to replace him with right-back Dujon Sterling ...Full Story »

Ruben Amorim attempted to play down expectations at Manchester United, insisting he is not yet on the level of Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola, despite leading current club Sporting CP to a 4-1 victory over City in the Champions League on Tuesday. Amorim, who will take over as Man United's new manager on Nov. 11, endeared himself to fans of his new club by leading his soon-to-be former si...Full Story »

Ruben Amorim endeared himself to Manchester United fans before even arriving at Old Trafford by engineering a stunning 4-1 defeat of Manchester City with Sporting Lisbon.The Portuguese was taking charge of his final home match as Sporting boss before officially starting work as United’s head coach and watched as his side came from behind to thrash City in the Champions League.City took an ...Full Story »

Interim boss Ruud van Nistelrooy is looking forward to getting to know Ruben Amorim better and has offered to help the new head coach and Manchester United in any way he can.Having returned to the club he shone for as a player in the summer as one of Erik ten Hag’s assistants, the fan favourite is temporarily filling in as manager following his compatriot’s sacking on Monday.Van Nist...Full Story »

But the new Manchester United boss refuses to rule out a summer move for sensation Viktor Gyokeres. Viktor Gyokeres has been linked with Man Utd but is also being monitored by Arsenal United have only scored eight goals in nine top-flight games this season. Ex-Coventry striker Gyokeres, 26, has already netted 18 times so far — having hit 43 last term — but the Swede's release clau...Full Story »

Mornflake Stadium proved again to be giant-killing territory for Ben Strevens as he celebrated Dagenham & Redbridge’s FA Cup success at Crewe with his family at the final whistle.Daggers boss Ben Strevens once hit a winner from the penalty spot for Eastleigh in an FA Cup tie at Crewe in 2015.Just like the first-round tie nine years ago, the Vanarama National League side’s winner ...Full Story »

Reading manager Ruben Selles admitted his young and inexperienced side were still too “powerful” for League Two Fleetwood in their 2-0 FA Cup first-round victory.The League One Royals went in front three minutes into the second half through skipper Tyler Bindon and doubled their advantage in the 86th minute. Jayden Wareham claimed the goal but the crucial final touch was adjudged to ...Full Story »