Kylian Mbappe was sent off after a violent tackle on Antonio Blanco during Real Madrid's 2-1 victory over Alaves. While the player had a moment of self-reflection, he lost no time in attempting to make amends. According to AS, the French forward walked straight to the Alaves dressing room after the match to personally apologize to Blanco. Interestingly, that wasn't it. The former PSG forward also apologized to his Real Madrid teammates for leaving them one player short. Fortunately, Alaves suffered a red card 70 minutes into the game, with Manu Sanchez getting his marching orders. Mbappe regrets his actions. Mbappe is believed to have been highly disappointed with himself for his lack of discipline. The attacker was frustrated by the red card, particularly because it was his first since 2019. Fortunately for Real Madrid, the problem may not be as pricey as initially thought. This is because Mbappe faces a possible three-game ban for the tackle, although all indica...
Deal anticipated to accelerate following Sporting Lisbon's match against Estrela da Amadora on Friday.
Following Erik ten Hag's dismissal on Monday, the 39-year-old has emerged as the leading candidate to take over in the Old Trafford dugout.
Sporting have confirmed United's interest in paying Amorim's £8.3 million release clause, and the club will apparently let the highly-rated youth coach to depart during the November international break.
Talks are ongoing, but the move is generally anticipated to go ahead as the Red Devils seek their sixth full-time manager since Sir Alex Ferguson's retirement in 2013.
Speaking ahead of his Friday night match, Amorim stated, "It's a discussion between two clubs. It is never simple, even with the [release] conditions. They need to talk.
"We will get explanation after the game [on Friday], which will be clear. So there's one more day, and we'll make a choice after the game tomorrow.
United have appointed club veteran Ruud van Nistelrooy as interim manager of the first team, following the legendary Netherlands striker's 5-2 Carabao Cup victory over Leicester on Wednesday night.
Van Nistelrooy is anticipated to remain in command until Amorim arrives, which means he will almost certainly oversee Sunday's big Premier League game against Chelsea.
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