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Arsenal Academy Director Per Mertesacker with Jakai Fisher of Arsenal before the pre-season friendly match between Hendon and Arsenal U18 at Silver Jubilee Park. (Photo by David Price/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)

sam dean Ruben Amorim alongside Casa Pia club director Helder Tavares – he began his coaching career at the club in 2018

Pep Guardiola’s team follow League Cup defeat by Spurs with Premier League loss to their former whipping boys

Two defeats in four days for Manchester City, and suddenly the slickest machine in English football appears to be severely malfunctioning. Supporters of Pep Guardiola's side might point to injuries and absentees but this deserved loss to Bournemouth was about far more than personnel issues.

Erling Haaland found himself in an unusual situation when Manchester City took the field against Sporting CP on Tuesday night. For once, the City striker was not be the top-scoring Scandinavian player on the pitch.

Former Coventry striker has scored 23 goals for Sporting this season following his hat-trick against Manchester City in the Champions League

Telegraph Sport travelled to Lisbon and discovered that United’s new head coach once paid a struggling player’s rent for a year

Given Thomas Tuchel has 18 months to shape a team for the finals in North America – our experts assess his options and likely choices

Two of Marc Skinner’s players stood inches away from Leicester City goalkeeper while attempting to block her vision ahead of free-kick