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  • Ruben Amorim sacked as Manchester United head coach

    Ruben Amorim sacked as Manchester United head coach

    Ruben Amorim sacked as Manchester United head coach play Were Manchester United right to sack Ruben Amorim? (2:44) Mark Ogden reacts to Manchester United sacking Ruben Amorim after 14 months at the club. (2:44) Rob DawsonJan 5, 2026, 10:15 AM Email Print Manchester United have sacked boss Ruben Amorim, the club have confirmed. The announcement…


  • Ruben Amorim sacked as Man United manager – sources

    Ruben Amorim sacked as Man United manager – sources

    Ruben Amorim sacked as Man United manager – sources Rob DawsonJan 5, 2026, 10:00 AM Email Print Ruben Amorim has left his role as head coach of Manchester United. Vince Mignott/MB Media/Getty Images Manchester United have sacked boss Ruben Amorim, sources have told ESPN. Amorim leaves Old Trafford after a breakdown in his relationship with the…


  • Transfer rumors, news: Real Madrid join Adam Wharton chase

    Transfer rumors, news: Real Madrid join Adam Wharton chase

    Transfer rumors, news: Real Madrid join Adam Wharton chase play Could Vinicius Jr. really leave Real Madrid? (1:26) Gab Marcotti discusses the possibility of Vinicius Jr. leaving Real Madrid and where he could go. (1:26) ESPN Jan 5, 2026, 09:31 AM Email Print Crystal Palace midfielder Adam Wharton is the subject of interest from Real…


  • VAR review: Why was Wirtz onside in Premier League, offside in Europe?

    VAR review: Why was Wirtz onside in Premier League, offside in Europe?

    VAR review: Why was Wirtz onside in Premier League, offside in Europe? play Michallik: Liverpool board must be looking at replacing Arne Slot (2:22) ‘ESPN FC’s’ Janusz Michallik reacts to Liverpool’s 2-2 draw against Fulham at Craven Cottage. (2:22) Andy Davies, Special to ESPN Jan 5, 2026, 08:07 AM Email Print Video assistant referee causes…


  • Liam Rosenior as ‘good as I’ve ever worked with’ – Wayne Rooney

    Liam Rosenior as ‘good as I’ve ever worked with’ – Wayne Rooney

    Liam Rosenior as ‘good as I’ve ever worked with’ – Wayne Rooney play Ogden: Chelsea fans won’t be happy if they appoint Rosenior (1:49) Mark Ogden analyses Liam Rosenior’s credentials to potentially manage Chelsea. (1:49) ESPN Jan 5, 2026, 08:13 AM Email Print Former Manchester United and England striker Wayne Rooney has provided a ringing…


  • Man United? Ruben Amorim barely competent for PL – Jamie Carragher

    Man United? Ruben Amorim barely competent for PL – Jamie Carragher

    Man United? Ruben Amorim barely competent for PL – Jamie Carragher play Amorim vows that he won’t quit Manchester United (1:31) Ruben Amorim hosts a tense press conference after Manchester United’s draw with Leeds in the Premier League. (1:31) ESPN Jan 4, 2026, 10:22 PM Email Print Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher has slammed Manchester…


  • Gary Neville compares Ruben Amorim outburst to Enzo Maresca: ‘Never good’

    Gary Neville compares Ruben Amorim outburst to Enzo Maresca: ‘Never good’

    Gary Neville compares Ruben Amorim outburst to Enzo Maresca: ‘Never good’ play Amorim vows that he won’t quit Manchester United (1:31) Ruben Amorim hosts a tense press conference after Manchester United’s draw with Leeds in the Premier League. (1:31) ESPN Jan 4, 2026, 10:24 PM Email Print Gary Neville compared Ruben Amorim’s news conference outburst…


  • Chelsea end a tough week by snatching late draw at Man City

    Chelsea end a tough week by snatching late draw at Man City

    Chelsea end a tough week by snatching late draw at Man City Rob Dawson James Olley Close James Olley Senior Writer, ESPN FC James Olley is a senior soccer writer for ESPN.com. Read his archive here and follow him on Twitter: @JamesOlley. Follow on X Jan 4, 2026, 08:24 PM Email Print Fernandez’s dramatic late…


  • Liam Rosenior arrives in London, edges closer to Chelsea job – sources

    Liam Rosenior arrives in London, edges closer to Chelsea job – sources

    Liam Rosenior arrives in London, edges closer to Chelsea job – sources play Ogden: Chelsea fans won’t be happy if they appoint Rosenior (1:49) Mark Ogden analyses Liam Rosenior’s credentials to potentially manage Chelsea. (1:49) James OlleyJan 4, 2026, 08:44 PM Close James Olley is a senior soccer writer for ESPN.com. Read his archive here…


  • Manchester City injuries concerning Pep: ‘Don’t have players’

    Manchester City injuries concerning Pep: ‘Don’t have players’

    Manchester City injuries concerning Pep: ‘Don’t have players’ Rob DawsonJan 4, 2026, 08:47 PM Email Print Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola said he has “concerns” after a number of defenders suffered injuries in a 1-1 draw with Chelsea in the Premier League on Sunday. Josko Gvardiol and Rúben Dias were both forced off in the…


  • Tottenham 1-1 Sunderland: New year, familiar Spurs woes as boos ring out for under-fire Thomas Frank

    Tottenham 1-1 Sunderland: New year, familiar Spurs woes as boos ring out for under-fire Thomas Frank

    Tottenham 1-1 Sunderland: New year, familiar Spurs woes as boos ring out for under-fire Thomas Frank play Is Thomas Frank’s future at Tottenham already in doubt? (1:18) Julien Laurens explains why Thomas Frank may already be under pressure at Tottenham. (1:18) Aiman Khalid Jan 4, 2026, 04:52 PM Email Print LONDON — A late Brian…


  • Liverpool’s Arne Slot defends play style: Would ‘love’ to play eight attackers

    Liverpool’s Arne Slot defends play style: Would ‘love’ to play eight attackers

    Liverpool’s Arne Slot defends play style: Would ‘love’ to play eight attackers play Michallik: Liverpool board must be looking at replacing Arne Slot (2:22) ‘ESPN FC’s’ Janusz Michallik reacts to Liverpool’s 2-2 draw against Fulham at Craven Cottage. (2:22) Shubi Arun Jan 4, 2026, 06:26 PM Email Print LONDON — Arne Slot insisted his philosophy…


  • Tottenham’s Thomas Frank accepts Brennan Johnson exit poor timing

    Tottenham’s Thomas Frank accepts Brennan Johnson exit poor timing

    Tottenham’s Thomas Frank accepts Brennan Johnson exit poor timing play Is Thomas Frank’s future at Tottenham already in doubt? (1:18) Julien Laurens explains why Thomas Frank may already be under pressure at Tottenham. (1:18) Aiman Khalid Jan 4, 2026, 06:43 PM Email Print Tottenham boss Thomas Frank has hinted that Brennan Johnson‘s exit from the…


  • Man City vs Chelsea LIVE: Blues play first game since Enzo Maresca exit

    Man City vs Chelsea LIVE: Blues play first game since Enzo Maresca exit

    Man City vs Chelsea LIVE: Blues play first game since Enzo Maresca exit play Can managerless Chelsea upset Manchester City? (2:12) The ESPN FC crew give their predictions for Manchester City vs. Chelsea in the Premier League. (2:12) Nathan Johns Jan 4, 2026, 03:55 PM Email Print After the afternoon’s undercard action, the main event…


  • Ruben Amorim fumes amid Man United power struggle: ‘Manager, not the coach!’

    Ruben Amorim fumes amid Man United power struggle: ‘Manager, not the coach!’

    Ruben Amorim fumes amid Man United power struggle: ‘Manager, not the coach!’ Mark OgdenJan 4, 2026, 03:41 PM Close Mark Ogden is a senior soccer writer for ESPN.com. Read his archive here and follow him on Twitter: @MarkOgden_. Follow on X Email Print Ruben Amorim has raised doubts over his future at Manchester United by…