Manchester United news: England boss Gareth Southgate added to managerial shortlist for Old Trafford job

Manchester United news: England boss Gareth Southgate added to managerial shortlist for Old Trafford job
England boss Gareth Southgate has been added to a shortlist of potential candidates to be the next Manchester United manager, according to reports.Mauricio Pochettino remains the club’s first-choice to take over, but United are concerned he will remain at Tottenham.As an alternative, the Old Trafford club are said to be sounding out former Aston Villa and Middlesbrough defender Southgate, Sky Sportsreport.2

Southgate is a shock candidate for the Manchester United job

Following Jose Mourinho’s dismissal in December, club legend Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was brought in to steady the ship and has so far overseen five wins from five matches ahead of Sunday’s trip to Tottenham.Southgate signed a new contract to stay on as England manager until the end of the 2022 World Cup having led England to the semi-final of the same competition last summer. His last role in club management was at Middlesbrough for three years from 2006 onwards, and he was in charge when Boro were relegated from the Premier League in 2008/09.Atletico Madrid’s Diego Simeone and Zinedine Zidane,, who guided Real Madrid to three successive European Cups, are also on the list drawn up by United chiefs, who are desperate to resolve the managerial situation ahead of next season.2

Zinedine Zidane is also on the shortlist

Zidane remains out of work since leaving Los Blancos at the end of last season, and is believed to be tempted by the opportunity to manage Manchester United.

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In the time since however, Asensio's ascent has faltered, and there are murmurs that the benefits that come with being a Real Madrid superstar haven't helped. Putting what the players may or may not need to one side, there is also the minor matter of what Madrid want, and their patience with the two will not be eternal.
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Jose Enrique has revealed he has got the all clear following treatment for a brain tumour in a video message on his Instagram page. The former Newcastle and Liverpool defender was diagnosed with chordoma in May 2018. Chordoma is a rare type of tumour that usually occurs in the bones of the skull base and spine, but his was found behind the eye.
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'I can't wait for Jurgen Klopp and Virgil van Dijk to leave Liverpool', says Everton fan Tony Bellew. Everton fan Tony Bellew has revealed his misery at Liverpool's success this season
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Netherlands manager Ronald Koeman believes he has the two best central defenders in Europe. His side take on England in the Nations League semi-finals on Thursday, with full commentary of the clash LIVE on talkSPORT. Koeman has built an exciting team with Ajax's Matthijs de Ligt and Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk at the heart of their defence.
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West Ham's Declan Rice has apologised for historic pro-Irish Republican Army (IRA) posts he made on social media in 2015. Rice played for Republic of Ireland at youth level and made three senior
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In a wild scene at St. Andrews, Sunday's match was barely 10 minutes old when a fan came on the pitch and punched Aston Villa's Jack Grealish.
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