Blanc is the evens favourite to take over from Jose Mourinho at Old Trafford Former Manchester United defender Laurent Blanc is currently the bookies’ favourite to replace Jose Mourinho, who left his position as manager of Manchester United on Tuesday. Manchester United announced the departure of Mourinho two days after a crushing 3-1 defeat to […]

7 years ago

Michael Carrick will not be Manchester United caretaker Jose Mourinho has left Manchester United and now the club must turns its sights on appointing his immediate successor. In their statement announcing the news, Manchester United said: “A new caretaker manager will be appointed until the end of the current season, while the club conducts a […]

7 years ago

The Italian had been widely expected to take over at Stamford Bridge

8 years ago

After months of constant rumours, we’re still no nearer to knowing when / if Manchester United will make their move for Jose Mourinho. Frankly, it’s all become a bit tiresome now, and some are starting to doubt whether the former Chelsea boss will actually make a Premier League return. A report in the Daily Mail on Thursday […]

10 years ago

Edison Cavani’s late goal might have taken some of the shine off a decent Chelsea performance in Paris, but as we always hear after the first leg of a Champions League tie – ‘it’s only half-time’. The 2-1 defeat was the first suffered by Guus Hiddink since returning to Chelsea. Incredibly, the Dutchman also only lost […]

10 years ago

With Louis van Gaal yet to silence his doubters, Manchester United are thought to be still considering their options. And two new men have risen to the top of the club’s wanted list – Mauricio Pochettino and Laurent Blanc. PSG boss Blanc has Old Trafford connections already, having turned out more than 50 times for the club […]

11 years ago