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• Jamie Carragher tears into Ruben Amorim: Man United boss is labelled 'barely competent' Premier League manager as pundit tells him he's in 'no position' to criticise hierarchy after explosive rant5 January 2026, 9:15 am
  Jamie Carragher has ripped Ruben Amorim apart in an astonishing dressing down of the Manchester United manager after his explosive outburst against the club's hierarchy.
  
• Newcastle target teenage defender, Bournemouth eye Antoine Semenyo replacement and latest on Man United starlet: TRANSFER WINDOW WATCH5 January 2026, 9:14 am
  Daily Mail Sport brings you the latest updates and insights from the January transfer market as Newcastle are expected to push ahead with a bid for Toulouse defender Dayann Methalie.
  
• Antoine Semenyo will give Man City fresh impetus going forward - but there's one area of the team that needs fixing even more urgently, writes JACK GAUGHAN5 January 2026, 7:00 am
  JACK GAUGHAN: Semenyo wants to wrap up a move north in the coming days and is exactly the sort of player who could have fashioned a second goal from nowhere against Chelsea.
  
• Old Scottish football stadiums have decayed and disappeared down the years, but ON THE ROAD catches up with the writer of a new book which is helping to preserve the memory of St Johnstone's now vanished but never forgotten Muirton Park5 January 2026, 7:00 am
  Should auld acquaintance be forgot? It is a message that echoes in streets, halls and rooms at this time of the year.
  
• How Chelsea's Under 21 coach defied the odds against Pep Guardiola's Man City: The key tactical tweaks he made when 1-0 down - and the trait shown by his stars that Liam Rosenior can build on, writes KIERAN GILL5 January 2026, 3:46 am
  KIERAN GILL: You had a good run, David and Goliath, but you may have been temporarily replaced by the story of Calum and Pep.
  
• Liam Rosenior closes in on Chelsea job: Strasbourg boss jets into London for talks with club - and he could be in charge for Wednesday's clash with Fulham4 January 2026, 11:28 pm
  KIERAN GILL: Liam Rosenior flew to London on Sunday while Chelsea were snatching a draw away at Man City with the Strasbourg manager closing in on becoming the Blues' new boss.
  
• I was at Ruben Amorim's jaw-dropping press conference - here's why his rant could cost him the Man United job: Manager gives club bosses a huge call to make after angry ultimatum, writes CHRIS WHEELER4 January 2026, 9:16 pm
  CHRIS WHEELER: Having just calmed one storm inside Elland Road with a point against Leeds, Ruben Amorim walked into the after-match press conference and whipped up a far greater one.
  
• Man City 1-1 Chelsea PLAYER RATINGS: Which star's body language was negative? Who had an 'up and down evening'? And who was at fault for the late equaliser?4 January 2026, 9:15 pm
  JACK GAUGHAN AND KIERAN GILL AT THE ETIHAD: Chelsea salvaged a draw in their first match of the post-Enzo Maresca era as they drew with Pep Guardiola's Manchester City.
  
• Man City 1-1 Chelsea: Enzo Fernandez nets last-gasp equaliser to land major blow to hosts' title hopes - as managerless Blues dig deep ahead of Liam Rosenior's expected arrival4 January 2026, 9:15 pm
  OLIVER HOLT AT THE ETIHAD: It appears to be only a matter of time until Rosenior, currently the coach of Chelsea's sister club, Strasbourg is appointed Maresca's replacement.
  
• Arne Slot defends Liverpool's lack of creativity after conceding late Fulham equaliser as he provides update on injured Hugo Ekitike4 January 2026, 9:13 pm
  LEWIS STEELE AT CRAVEN COTTAGE: Arne Slot defended Liverpool's lack of creativity after they were pegged back to another dismal draw against Fulham to kick off the New Year.
  
• Manchester City vs Chelsea - Premier League RECAP: Enzo Fernandez nets late equaliser to stun Pep Guardiola's men4 January 2026, 8:47 pm
  Relive all the action from Daily Mail Sport's live blog after Enzo Fernandez scored a dramatic late equaliser to secure Chelsea a draw at the Etihad.
  
• Leeds United 1-1 Manchester United RATINGS: Who was the 'best player on the pitch'? Which Red Devil 'cut a frustrated figure'? And who from the visitors 'struggled' during draw?4 January 2026, 8:47 pm
  NATHAN SALT AT ELLAND ROAD: Man United ground out a hard-fought and deserved point at fierce rivals Leeds United on Sunday lunchtime. Here is how the players rated.
  
• Fulham 2-2 Liverpool: Injury crisis is no excuse for Arne Slot after another dismal draw - and the signs that show Florian Wirtz and Jeremie Frimpong are coming good: LEWIS STEELE4 January 2026, 8:47 pm
  LEWIS STEELE AT CRAVEN COTTAGE: Arne Slot's critics would have been busy binning their verdicts which tore apart the Liverpool manager and this sorry title defence.
  
• Revealed: The little-known reason why Florian Wirtz's equaliser at Fulham WAS allowed to stand - despite Liverpool star admitting: 'I was sure it was offside'4 January 2026, 8:47 pm
  Even Florian Wirtz has admitted his shock at being awarded his equaliser against Fulham on Sunday, but the goal was allowed to stand because of a little-known reason. 
  
• Aberdeen sack Jimmy Thelin as Scottish Cup-winning Swede pays the price for dismal run of form4 January 2026, 8:14 pm
  Aberdeen have sacked Jimmy Thelin after 18 months in charge as the Swede paid the price for the club's dismal run of form.