
Mark Ogden
USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino the favoured candidate to replace Michael Carrick as Manchester United manager, sources tell ESPN, with Carrick on the brink of being dismissed after club's worst-ever start to a Premier League season

Mark Ogden
Michael Carrick's future as Manchester United manager to be discussed by club hierarchy this week, sources have told ESPN. United in Premier League relegation zone after 1 league win in 10 games so far this season.
'The World Cup never really ended': U.S.-based betting sees club soccer wagering rise
Before the World Cup, many wondered if Americans would stick around afterward. Betting data says yes, they did.
What if Manchester United had hired Jurgen Klopp?
If Manchester United hired an all-time great like Jurgen Klopp, would they have won the Premier League? Let's find out!
Bayern's Neuer set for spell on sidelines with ligament tear in foot
Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer sustained a partial ligament tear in his right foot and will be out of action for "the time being," the club said in a statement on Sunday.
What if Manchester United had hired Jurgen Klopp?
If Manchester United hired an all-time great like Jurgen Klopp, would they have won the Premier League? Let's find out!
Soccer's main characters this week: Man United, Como, PSG, Donnarumma
What are we watching this week? Man United are hoping for a rally, Como are magical to watch, PSG are the team to beat and we're worried about Gianluigi Donnarumma.
Arteta: Gyökeres 'really needed' good performance
Mikel Arteta has admitted Arsenal forward Viktor Gyökeres "needed" a good performance after he starred in the 2-1 Champions League win at Slavia Prague.
Maresca: Donnarumma Man City form 'no concern'
Manchester City boss Enzo Maresca insists Gianluigi Donnarumma has his full backing and is not concerned about the goalkeeper's form.

Mark Ogden
Ballon d'Or winner Harry Kane signs new contract at Bayern Munich committing him to Bundesliga champions until 2029.
UCL talking points: First upsetting United, now NINE goals!? Are Como the real deal?
Gab Marcotti, Rob Dawson, Mark Ogden and Sam Marsden run the rule over upstarts Como, plus all the other moments that mattered from Matchday 4.
Who has the most Champions League goals, assists all time?
Cristiano Ronaldo leads the Champions League in all-time goals and assists. Check out which other soccer stars are behind him.
Arteta: Arsenal have 'a lot to learn' after nervy win over Slavia Prague
Mikel Arteta admitted Arsenal made life hard for themselves after they edged past Slavia Prague 2-1 in the Champions League.
Kuyt: Win vs. Liverpool 'another miracle in Istanbul'
Fenerbahce interim head coach Dirk Kuyt hailed "another miracle in Istanbul" after his side twice came from behind to beat Liverpool 3-2 in the Champions League on Wednesday night.
Haaland tells Man City to 'step up' after netting winner in Leipzig
Erling Haaland called on Manchester City to become more ruthless after twice being pegged back before beating RB Leipzig 3-2 on Wednesday.
Fabregas: Como can't buy into 'hype' after record 9-goal UCL night
Como beat Lens 9-1 in the league phase to set a record for most goals on the road by any team in the competition's history and move them up to fourth place in the table.
'One-of-a-kind': Mourinho lauds Bellingham as Madrid stay perfect in Champions
Real Madrid stayed perfect in the Champions League after Jude Bellingham sparked a 3-2 comeback win against AEK in Athens.
Madueke, Gyökeres score as Arsenal hold off Slavia Prague
Viktor Gyökeres grasped his opportunity as Arsenal beat Slavia Prague 2-1 in the Champions League on Wednesday, holding off a late charge by the hosts.
Haaland haunts Leipzig again as Man City bounce back with win
Erling Haaland struck a late winner as Manchester City edged a thrilling Champions League clash with RB Leipzig 3-2.
UEFA Champions League Standings
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paris Saint-Germain | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +15 | 12 |
| Real Madrid | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 12 |
| Arsenal | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +5 | 10 |
| Como | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +13 | 9 |
| Barcelona | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +8 | 9 |
| Aston Villa | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +6 | 9 |
| Manchester City | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +5 | 9 |
| Liverpool | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 9 |
| Club Brugge | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 9 |
| Sporting CP | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 9 |
| Real Betis | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 9 |
| Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 9 |
| Bayern Munich | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +7 | 8 |
| VfB Stuttgart | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 7 |
| Internazionale | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 6 |
| LASK Linz | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 6 |
| Manchester United | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Galatasaray | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 6 |
| Fenerbahce | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -5 | 5 |
| AS Roma | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 |
| Shakhtar Donetsk | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Viking FK | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| Atlético Madrid | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| PSV Eindhoven | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| Bodo/Glimt | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 4 |
| FC Porto | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| Napoli | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 3 |
| Villarreal | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -6 | 3 |
| AEK Athens | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -6 | 3 |
| RB Leipzig | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -6 | 3 |
| Sabah FK | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -6 | 3 |
| Feyenoord Rotterdam | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -7 | 3 |
| Lens | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -12 | 3 |
| Slavia Prague | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 1 |
| Lille | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -6 | 1 |
| Slovan Bratislava | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -16 | 0 |


















