Manchester United

2024 - 10 - 31

Ruben Amorim Remains Tight-Lipped as Manchester United Thrash Leicester 5-2!

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Manchester United marks a resounding Carabao Cup victory over Leicester while managerial discussions swirl around Ruben Amorim!

Manchester United is currently on a rollercoaster ride after their latest Carabao Cup match, where they thrashed Leicester City 5-2, marking a triumphant debut for interim manager Ruud van Nistelrooy. This impressive performance has provided much-needed clarity amid swirling discussions about the managerial position at the club, particularly regarding Sporting CP coach, Ruben Amorim. While everyone’s eyes are on Amorim, he insists that "nothing is decided yet," as he juggles commitments in Portugal with potential aspirations of taking charge at one of the world’s most iconic football clubs.

The stunning victory, however, might just be what Manchester United needs to propel themselves forward in the season. With goals from Bruno Fernandes and a standout performance from Alejandro Garnacho, the players showcased an electrifying performance. The match not only saw them advance to the quarter-finals but also highlighted the selective untouchable players that the upcoming manager will have to work with, including fan favorites like Alejandro Garnacho. Amorim may have no say on selling Garnacho, should he take over in the coming days!

Nevertheless, negotiations over Amorim’s potential appointment are held back by a 30-day notice period he must serve at Sporting, and the club remains optimistic about attracting him. The contrast between the club’s joyful evening and the pressure to finalize a managerial decision adds an intriguing layer to Manchester United's current saga. Will Amorim choose to lead the Red Devils back to glory, or will he take a detour?

As Man United prepares for their quarterfinal showdown against Tottenham Hotspur, who recently knocked out Manchester City, anticipation within the fan base grows. Fans are hopeful this newfound energy will translate into future performances, especially as United's journey in the Carabao Cup appears more promising. Plus, let’s not forget that this win sends a huge message across the Premier League: Manchester United is still a formidable force, even after Erik ten Hag’s tenure!

Interestingly, Ruud van Nistelrooy's tenure as interim manager could be more than just a stopgap; he has previously hinted that he would be willing to stay in any capacity at Manchester United. This is a testament to the emotional connection he has with the club. To add to the mix, if Amorim accepts the position, he would become the third Portuguese manager to take charge of United, adding to the rich tapestry of the club’s legacy!

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Manchester United managerial target Amorim says 'nothing decided ... (Aljazeera.com)

Sporting CP's coach Amorim admitted the two clubs were in talks but did not confirm his intention to move to Man United.

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Manchester United Eyeing Ruben Amorim Even As He Says ... (NDTVSports.com)

Manchester United are reportedly closing in on their top managerial target Ruben Amorim even though the Sporting Lisbon coach said "nothing is decided yet".

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Carabao Cup: Manchester United 5-2 Leicester - Ruud van ... (BBC News)

Ruud van Nistelrooy enjoys a winning start as Manchester United's interim manager as his side thrash Leicester to reach the EFL Cup quarter-finals.

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These THREE players are untouchable! Manchester United tell 'new ... (THE WEEK)

Manchester United news: The new manager Ruben Amorim can do as he pleases with anyone in the current Manchester United squad but can't sell Alejandro ...

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Manchester United Predicted Lineup vs. Leicester City: Carabao Cup (Sports Illustrated)

CONFIRMED LINEUP: Bayındır; Dalot, De Ligt, Lindelöf, Martínez; Ugarte, Casemiro; Rashford, Fernandes, Garnacho; Zirkzee ...

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Manchester United's pursuit of Rúben Amorim held up by 30-day ... (The Guardian)

Manchester United's push to appoint Rúben Amorim as their manager is being held up by negotiations with Sporting regarding his 30-day notice period.

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Carabao Cup win doesn't let Man United's players off the hook - ESPN (ESPN India)

Wednesday's triumph was a much-needed win for Man United, but make no mistake: this is not evidence that the club has turned a corner.

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Fernandes double fires Manchester United to Carabao Cup rout of ... (The Guardian)

Two from Casemiro – the opener a screamer – and Bruno Fernandes plus one from Alejandro Garnacho wipes away the dog-days gloom of Erik ten Hag's tenure, and is ...

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Man United respond to Ten Hag firing by routing Leicester in ... (Hindustan Times)

Also advancing to the competition's first all-Premier League quarterfinals lineup in 14 years were Liverpool, Arsenal, Newcastle and Crystal Palace.

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Manchester United - Leicester City live: League Cup - Football ... (Eurosport.com)

Get the latest Football updates on Eurosport. Catch Manchester United - Leicester City live on 30/10/2024. Find scores, stats and comments in real time.

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League Cup 2024-25: Spurs sink Manchester City, Manchester ... (Sportstar)

League Cup 2024-2025: Tottenham Hotspur, Manchester United, Liverpool, Arsenal, Newcastle United and Crystal Palace progressed to the quarterfinals on ...

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Carabao Cup: Manchester United thrash Leicester 5-2, Spurs knock ... (India Today)

Manchester United responded to the firing of Erik ten Hag by thrashing Leicester City 5-2 in the English League Cup, while Tottenham Hotspur eliminated ...

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Carabao Cup quarterfinal draw: Man United to visit Spurs - ESPN (ESPN India)

Tottenham will host Manchester United in the quarterfinals of the Carabao Cup, while holders Liverpool will travel to Southampton.

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Van Nistelrooy would stay at Manchester United 'in any capacity ... (ESPN)

Ruud van Nistelrooy said he is ready to stay at Manchester United "in any capacity" whenever a new manager is appointed after overseeing a 5-2 Carabao Cup ...

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Carabao Cup draw live updates: Tottenham face Man United ... (The Athletic)

Follow live reaction to the quarter-final draw of the Carabao Cup as Tottenham and Arsenal get home ties while Liverpool travel to Southampton.

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League Cup: Manchester United hit five to start life after Erik ten Hag ... (Times of India)

Football News: Ruud van Nistelrooy enjoyed a winning start as interim Manchester United manager by beating Leicester 5-2 to reach the League Cup ...

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Van Nistelrooy hopes to remain at Manchester United even after ... (Sportstar)

Interim manager and former United striker Ruud van Nistelrooy got his team off to a victorious start in the post-Erik Ten Hag era with an entertaining 5-2 ...

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Ruud van Nistelrooy wants Manchester United stay amidst Ruben ... (India Today)

Manchester United's interim manager Ruud van Nistelrooy has expressed his desire to stay with the club in a managerial capacity after a stunning 5-2 win ...

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Van Nistelrooy would stay at Manchester United 'in any capacity ... (ESPN India)

Ruud van Nistelrooy said he is ready to stay at Manchester United "in any capacity" whenever a new manager is appointed after overseeing a 5-2 Carabao Cup ...

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League Cup: Man United routs Leicester days after firing Ten Hag ... (The Hindu)

Manchester United thrash Leicester 5-2, Tottenham eliminates Man City, Liverpool, Arsenal, Newcastle, and Crystal Palace advance in League Cup.

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Manchester United Hit Five To Start Life After Erik Ten Hag ... (NDTVSports.com)

Ruud van Nistelrooy enjoyed a winning start as interim Manchester United manager by beating Leicester 5-2 to reach the League Cup quarter-finals on ...

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Carabao Cup: Five-star Manchester United thrash Leicester in Ruud ... (Firstpost)

Elsewhere, Cody Gakpo was the match-winner for Liverpool in a 3-2 win at Brighton to continue Arne Slot's excellent start to life with the Reds.

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Interview Ruud van Nistelrooy delighted for Casemiro (Manchester United)

Both Casemiro and captain Bruno Fernandes scored a brace while Alejandro Garnacho also found the back of the net. Although Bilal El Khannous and Conor Coady ...

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Manchester United agree deal to hire Ruben Amorim as head coach (The Athletic)

Manchester United have reached an agreement with Sporting Lisbon over the hire of Ruben Amorim as head coach. As part of the deal Amorim is set to stay with ...

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"First one was a beauty from Casemiro": Manchester United interim ... (ANI News)

Manchester United interim manager Ruud van Nistelrooy heaped praise on midfielder Casemiro following his marvellous goal in the League Cup fixture against ...

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EFL Cup: Man United responds to Ten Hag firing by routing ... (Business Standard)

Manchester United responded to the firing of Erik ten Hag by scoring four goals in the first 38 minutes on the way to a 5-2 thrashing of Leicester in the ...

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Ruben Amorim Set To Be Announced As New Manchester United ... (NDTVSports.com)

It was understood that the Premier League club had paid Sporting CP an extra one million euros over and above his 10 million euro ($11 million) exit clause ...

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Manchester United strike deal for Amorim to start in international break (The Guardian)

Rúben Amorim has agreed a deal to join Manchester United from Sporting on a contract to 2027 but will not start until November's international break.

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New Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim names FOUR ... (THE WEEK)

Manchester United news: While Alejandro Garnacho, Rasmus Hojlund and Kobbie Mainoo remain gems, Antony and Casemiro are not worth their paychecks, ...

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Ruben Amorim: Sporting want prospective new Manchester United ... (BBC News)

Prospective new Manchester United coach Ruben Amorim is expected to stay at Sporting until next month's international break.

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Rúben Amorim: Man United set to hire new head coach - sources ... (ESPN India)

United and the Portuguese champions Sporting CP have made significant progress on an agreement for the departure of their head coach to the Premier League club.

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Amorim remains tight-lipped on Man United move, promises to talk ... (Sportstar)

Sporting coach Ruben Amorim refused to discuss Manchester United's approach for him to replace Erik ten Hag, saying on Thursday that he is only focused on ...

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Ruben Amorim: Manchester United to confirm appointment of ... (Sky Sports)

Ruben Amorim is a former Benfica and Portugal midfielder, who retired in 2017 before entering management at Braga two years later; Amorim joined Sporting in ...

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Ruben Amorim: Manchester United believe they will have secured a ... (Sky Sports)

Ruben Amorim is set to become the new Manchester United manager but why is the Portuguese coach so highly-rated; United believe they will have one of the ...

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Casemiro among big-name Manchester United players Ruben ... (Eurosport.com)

Ruben Amorim is already plotting changes to the Manchester United squad, and Vinicius Jnr has turned down the chance to discuss a new contract at Real ...

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Ruben Amorim remains tight-lipped on Manchester United links: Will ... (India Today)

Sporting Lisbon's coach Ruben Amorim has chosen not to comment on speculations linking him to the Manchester United managerial position.

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How Manchester United could line up under Amorim: The biggest ... (The Athletic)

Explaining Amorim's likely Manchester United formation and what it means for the players left behind by Erik ten Hag.

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