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Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim says he never spoke to rivals Manchester City about becoming Pep Guardiola’s replacement ahead of his first derby in charge. The 39-year-old left Sporting to replace Erik ten Hag at the end of October, having been linked with City amid uncertainty over Guardiola’s future. The fact that football sporting director…

Pep Guardiola has attributed Manchester City’s faltering title defense to the team’s injury problems and, in particular, Rodri’s absence, asking “how many NBA titles have the Chicago Bulls won without Michael Jordan?”. Spain midfielder Rodry is unlikely to play again this season after rupturing his ACL against Arsenal in September – a setback which has…

Ange Postecoglou is unconcerned about people’s “bruised egos” and dismissed the idea that there is a “mythical thing at the club” that has prevented Tottenham from succeeding. Postecoglou ripped into Germany international Timo Werner after last night’s 1-1 Europa League draw at Rangers, branding his performance “unacceptable”. Werner was withdrawn at half-time at Ibrox, but…

The draw for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers has taken place with Thomas Tuchel’s England facing Serbia, Albania, Latvia and Andorra in their group. Tuchel, the former Chelsea boss, officially takes over as manager on January 1 and will relish the fact that England have never lost to any of the teams they face on…

Kylian Mbappe will miss Real Madrid’s league visit to Rayo Vallecano this weekend but could be available for next week’s FIFA Intercontinental Cup final. The French forward scored against Atalanta in the Champions League in midweek before limping off. Real Madrid had some good news as midfielder Eduardo Kamavinga is set to return to the…

Newcastle will be without striker Callum Wilson for another extended period after suffering a setback in his return from injury. The former Bournemouth man has managed just 66 minutes in the Premier League this season and is expected to be out for several more months. Newcastle boss Eddie Howe said: “I really feel for Callum….

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has defended striker Darwin Nunez ahead of Saturday’s Premier League clash with Fulham. Uruguay striker Nunez has scored just three goals for the Reds this season, but Slot says he brings more than goals to the side, who could go seven points clear with victory at Anfield. Slot said: “Darwin has…

Liverpool face Fulham on Saturday in the Premier League.

Arsenal face Everton next Saturday in the Premier League.

Manchester City posted record revenues of £715m last season – but profits were down on the previous 12 months. For the 2023/24 season, when Pep Guardiola’s side achieved an unprecedented fourth consecutive Premier League title, revenue rose from £712.8m to £715m for the year to 30 June. However, profits fell from £80.4m in City’s treble-winning…