He is only six months into his stint with Roma, but Jose Mourinho has already held talks about taking the Nigeria job, according to reports from the country. The Super Eagles are on the lookout for a new coach after parting company with Gernot Rohr ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations next year, with president Pinnick targeting a manager who can bring the trophy home again. Pinnick is certainly ambitious and claims he has already had a discussion with the former Real Madrid, Chelsea and Tottenham boss about taking the post , in quotes reported by Nigerian outlet the Daily Trust. ‘The emphasis on the new coach is discipline,' he said. 'We will also look at how hungry he is to win trophies because if they are hungry it supersedes so many things and if he wants to win he instill discipline. 'Of course Mourinho - I am not going to tell you we didn't talk to Mourinho because...
Edinson Cavani could make his comeback against Norwich City this evening, according to Manchester United boss Ralf Rangnick. Last month, the Uruguayan international worsened a tendon injury, forcing him to miss his country's World Cup qualifiers. The 34-year-old has remained on the sidelines since, but Rangnick has stated that he could return against the Canaries on matchday. "The only plausible possibility," he told Manutd.com, "could be Edi [Cavani]." "We'll have to wait and see," says the narrator. "He was working with the team yesterday and a few days prior, so we'll have to see how he feels today." Raphael Varane (fitness) and Anthony Martial (knee) will miss the game, according to Rangnick, although they are expected to recover soon. Aaron Wan-Bissaka (knee) and Nemanja Matic (flu) are both questionable for the match, but Paul Pogba is sidelined...
Anthony Martial has agreed a deal in principle to leave Manchester United and join Sevilla in the upcoming January transfer window, according to reports. The Frenchman, who has also been heavily linked with Juventus in recent weeks, has endured a torrid time of things at Old Trafford this season and is said to be keen on calling it quits at the turn of the year. The summer arrivals of Jadon Sancho and Cristiano Ronaldo saw Martial tumble down the pecking order at United after featuring heavily when fit over the course of last season. The 26-year-old has registered 10 appearances in all competitions since the beginning of the current campaign, scoring just once in the Premier League against Everton back in October. He is said to be frustrated over his lack of action at United, with his agent claiming earlier this month that he wants to leave in search of a fresh...
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