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Man United get positive Kobbie Mainoo update after Ruben Amorim’s sacking

Manchester United have been handed a major boost following the departure of Ruben Amorim. Kobbie Mainoo’s absence has been felt in recent matches, as United struggled to maintain balance in midfield amid injuries and managerial uncertainty.

Manchester United News / centredevils / January 7

Manchester United scouts in attendance for Portuguese League Cup clash

Manchester United’s recruitment strategy continues to place heavy emphasis on identifying emerging talent across Europe rather than waiting for players to peak elsewhere.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / January 7

Ruben Amorim Was Not Ready for Manchester United, but He Wasn’t the Problem

When INEOS appointed Ruben Amorim as Manchester United’s head coach 14 months ago, the problem wasn’t immediately obvious. The Portuguese coach was formally introduced with that exact title.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / January 7

Euro giants’ Sporting Director directly addresses ‘opportunity’ to sign £30.5m United star

AS Roma’s Sporting Director has conceded that a deal for Joshua Zirkzee has become less likely following Ruben Amorim’s exit. In the weeks leading up to the January window, the Serie A outfit have had their sights set on a move for Zirkzee in order to offer him an escape route from his Manchester United struggles.

Manchester United News / Caught Offside / January 7

Man United are currently involved in talks with two managers, confirms Sky reporter

Manchester United are continuing their careful internal process following the sacking of Ruben Amorim, with further discussions planned with Ole Gunnar Solskjær and Michael Carrick before a final decision is made on who will take charge as interim head coach.

Manchester United News / Caught Offside / January 7

The unraveling of Ruben Amorim: A reign that promised success but delivered chaos

The Ruben Amorim experiment at Old Trafford has come to an abrupt, if predictable, end. Sacked just 14 months into his tenure, the Portuguese manager leaves Manchester United in a state of familiar turbulence.

Joshua Zirkzee News / ESPN / January 7

Roma chief: Amorim axe has changed Zirkzee plan

Roma sporting director Ricky Massara has hinted that a planned move for Joshua Zirkzee may be on the backburner following Ruben Amorim's Manchester United sacking.

Manchester United News / centredevils / January 7

Simone Inzaghi rejects Manchester United

Manchester United are once again navigating a delicate period where decisions off the pitch could define the rest of the season. With European qualification still on the line and consistency urgently needed, the club have been exploring every possible route to stabilise the dugout.

Manchester United News / centredevils / January 7

Norway media report date Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will join Manchester United

Manchester United find themselves at another crossroads as the season reaches a delicate phase where momentum can swing quickly. With European qualification still within reach, stability has become the overriding priority inside Old Trafford.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / January 7

BBC: ‘Interesting development’ in Man United’s prospective January deal for £45m midfielder

Napoli are conceding they might not be able to facilitate a move for Kobbie Mainoo this month following Ruben Amorim’s dismissal. The reigning Serie A

Ruben Amorim News / Caught Offside / January 7

Man United make January window transfer decision following Ruben Amorim’s sacking

Despite the recent dismissal of Ruben Amorim, Manchester United have no plans to alter their approach to the January transfer window. According to The Athletic, a relatively quiet period is being lined up at Old Trafford, even after what has been an eventful and turbulent start to the new year behind the scenes.

Manchester United News / centredevils / January 7

Stone Roses themed Manchester United jersey leaked

Manchester United’s connection to music and culture has always been as powerful as its footballing identity, setting the club apart from its rivals both on and off the pitch.

Manchester United News / Caught Offside / January 7

Current mood at Man United following Ruben Amorim sacking speaks volume

The atmosphere around Manchester United in the immediate aftermath of Ruben Amorim’s departure has been broadly positive, according to a trusted source on X, suggesting that the club’s latest transition has not destabilised the dressing room as some may have feared.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / January 7

MEN: Medical today – Man United ‘agree‘ first deal of January window as wantaway star finally gets his wish

Manchester United have green-lit their first deal of the January window in the form of Sam Mather moving to Kayserispor. Manchester Evening News’ Steven Railston confirmed on Tuesday evening that the two clubs had ‘agreed’ terms for an undisclosed fee, spelling the end of the youngster’s Red Devils tenure.

Manchester United News / centredevils / January 6

Darren Fletcher breaks silence on Ruben Amorim sacking

Darren Fletcher has become a key part of the Manchester United infrastructure, past and present, as he now steps into a new role at the club. The former midfielder came through the United academy in 2001, starting his 12-year playing career at Old Trafford under Sir Alex Ferguson.

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Sir Alex Ferguson gets call from new Manchester United manager

Manchester United are entering yet another new chapter of the post Sir Alex Ferguson era, with Ruben Amorim’s time at Old Trafford having come to an end.

Jose Mourinho News / Athlon Sports / January 6

In Retrospect, Man United Should’ve Fully Backed Mourinho

When Jose Mourinho was appointed as Manchester United manager in May 2016, one of the sport’s most gifted tacticians took the reins of one of Europe’s most storied and successful clubs.

Manchester United News / centredevils / January 6

Sir Alex Ferguson meets Manchester United hierarchy

Sir Alex Ferguson is a name that dominates Manchester United’s recent history, with his 27-year reign at Old Trafford being the club’s most successful.

Harry Maguire News / Caught Offside / January 7

Harry Maguire may have already named the manager he wants at Man United

With the Manchester United managerial hot seat vacant once again following the departure of Ruben Amorim this week, speculation is mounting over who will

Manchester United News / centredevils / January 6

Carlos Fernandes officially leaves Manchester United

Manchester United are facing a major chance in their coaching staff once again, with Ruben Amorim, Carlos Fernandes and the rest of the team having been let go.

Manchester United News / centredevils / January 6

Ruud van Nistelrooy contacted by Manchester United to return

Manchester United once more are on the hunt for a new manager as Ruben Amorim becomes the sixth head coach to come and go at Old Trafford in the post-Ferguson era.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer News / centredevils / January 6

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer wants permanent Manchester United manager role again

Manchester Uniteed and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer are advancing talks for the club legend to return to Old Trafford once more. Solksjaer is looking set to become The Red Devils’ manager once again after taking on the caretaker role when Jose Mourinho was sacked in 2018.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / January 6

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Manchester United News / Athlon Sports / January 6

Report: Solskjaer, Carrick on Man United’s Interim Head Coach Shortlist

Manchester United have reportedly reached out to former Red Devils stars Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Michael Carrick in their search for an interim head coach.