Manchester United hold initial talks with Thomas Tuchel over becoming club’s new boss – Paper Talk | Football News

The top stories and transfer rumours from Tuesday’s newspapers… DAILY EXPRESS Sir Jim Ratcliffe has reportedly held initial talks with Thomas Tuchel about taking over as Manchester United boss. DAILY TELEGRAPH Erik ten Hag will effectively be on trial over the next month as Manchester United’s new technical director Jason Wilcox conducts an audit of…

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Ruben Amorim: West Ham exploring Sporting Lisbon boss as option with David Moyes’ future uncertain | Football News

West Ham are doing due diligence on a number of managers, including Sporting Lisbon head coach Ruben Amorim and ex-Wolves boss Julen Lopetegui, should David Moyes leave the club at the end of the season. Reports emerged on Monday that West Ham have held talks with Amorim, who is also a Liverpool managerial target, but…

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Erik ten Hag: Man Utd boss makes bold claim his strongest squad has been available just once in 18 months | Football News

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has made the astonishing claim that he has only been able to select his strongest squad once in the past 18 months. United have been besieged by injuries throughout a difficult season and Ten Hag is facing another crisis ahead of Sunday’s FA Cup semi-final against Coventry at Wembley…

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Sporting Lisbon braced for player exodus if boss Ruben Amorim quits for Liverpool – Paper Talk | Football News

The top stories and transfer rumours from Sunday’s newspapers… SUNDAY MIRROR Sporting Lisbon are braced for a player exodus if coach Ruben Amorim quits for Liverpool. Manchester City are already putting their succession plan in place for Pep Guardiola – City Group will look close to home for his replacement and are set to consider…

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Ange Postecoglou dismisses Eric Dier’s claims Tottenham boss refuses to carry out tactical work during training | Football News

Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou has launched a robust defence of his training methods, insisting Eric Dier was wide of the mark when he claimed the Australian lacks tactical focus in preparing to face opposition.   Dier, 30, initially joined Bayern on loan in January in a deal to the end of the season, reuniting with…

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Jonas Eidevall: Arsenal Women boss says Emma Hayes’ ‘male aggression’ comments were irresponsible | Football News

Arsenal Women head coach Jonas Eidevall believes Chelsea Women boss Emma Hayes was “irresponsible” after she accused him of “male aggression” following their touchline spat last month. Hayes appeared to push Eidevall at the end of Arsenal’s League Cup final win over Chelsea at Molineux as the two went in for their post-match handshake. Hayes…

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Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta silent over Bukayo Saka’s penalty claim as Bayern Munich boss Thomas Tuchel left fuming | Football News

Mikel Arteta refused to discuss whether Bukayo Saka should have won a penalty against Bayern Munich but Thomas Tuchel was left “really angry” by another spot-kick call. Saka went to ground after going over Bayern goalkeeper Manuel Neuer’s leg in practically the final action of the game as the Gunners were denied a last-gasp penalty…

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Japanese GP: Ferrari boss Frederic Vasseur denies Carlos Sainz outperforming Charles Leclerc is a problem | F1 News

Ferrari boss Frederic Vasseur insists he is “not worried” by Charles Leclerc being outperformed by departing team-mate Carlos Sainz during the early stages of the 2024 Formula 1 season. After convincing Lewis Hamilton during the off-season to sign a deal to join Ferrari next year, Vasseur opted to keep Leclerc and allow Sainz to leave.…

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Erik ten Hag: Manchester United boss laments poor decision-making in dramatic 4-3 late defeat at Chelsea | Football News

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag said his side failed to do their jobs and blamed poor decision-making after giving up a one-goal lead in stoppage time to dramatically lose 4-3 at Chelsea. United were ahead with 99 minutes 17 seconds gone, before conceding two Cole Palmer goals in the 100th and 101st minutes. It…

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Sebastian Vettel: Four-time F1 world champion ‘speaking to’ Mercedes boss Toto Wolff amid thoughts of return to grid | F1 News

Sebastian Vettel says he is thinking about making a return to Formula 1 amid ongoing discussions with Mercedes boss Toto Wolff and the sport’s other team principals. The four-time world champion retired in 2022 after 16 seasons in F1 but has since been regularly linked with a possible return to the grid. Mercedes have a…

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