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...
Man United have made a positive start to life under Ralf Rangnick, with the German manager yet to taste defeat in any competition but they’ve also not played for a considerable amount of time, as their last fixture came on 11th December. It is still yet to be seen whether or not Rangnick is given free rein to sign the players he wishes or if the purse strings are tightened given he is just a temporary manager, but if he is allowed to bring in new recruits, he could look the centre of midfield given their slight lack of options, with Fred, Scott McTominay, Nemanja Matic and Donny van de Beek their available first-team players as it stands with Paul Pogba injured. Someone who could be an option in January is Barcelona man Frenkie de Jong as he is young enough to recoup a decent amount of money for his current club, and given their financial restraints, coupled with the fact they are seemingly set to sign F...
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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