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Edu Exits Arsenal, Can Amorim Buck The Trend? And A Bit Of Connor McGregor
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Jim White, Simon Jordan and Martin Keown discuss the news that Arsenal’s Sporting Director Edu is set to leave The Emirates. Will Manchester United’s incoming manager Ruben Amorim be able to buck the trend at Old Trafford as they languish in the bottom half of the Premier League? And UFC legend Connor McGregor joins the show!
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Three Up Front: Ten Hag Out & Amorim In?
29:19|It’s been a busy week at Old Trafford. Erik Ten Hag has finally gone, and Sporting’s Ruben Amorim looks set to replace him as Manchester United manager.In this episode, we find out why the 39-year-old might just be the person to get things right at Old Trafford after a number of false dawns. But how exactly will he get things moving at a club that has stalled for so long?Troy returns alongside Henry Winter to discuss these key issues and more, including why new owners INEOS cut ties with their manager just 115 days after awarding him a new contract. Of course, they delve deep into the other key factors behind Ten Hag’s downfall, including the failure to instil a clear playing style, his terrible and expensive recruitment, and even his weak media persona. Henry argues that while Ten Hag undoubtedly had his weaknesses, he was also let down by the Glazers.And with Amorim’s arrival imminent, we explore what he’ll bring to United and what it will take for him to deliver consistent success, from changing infrastructure to developing an identity. So, is Amorim the right man to lead United forward? Does his experience in Portugal set him up for success in the Premier League? Find out here, in the latest episode of Three Up Front.18+ please gamble responsiblyMan Utd appoint Amorim and the FA Cup is back... without replays
43:45|Sam Matterface, Alex Crook and Tory Deeney reacted to the news that Ruben Amorim has been appointed as the new Manchester United head coach and will join on November 11. Meanwhile, the FA Cup returns tonight but without replays. Some clubs made it clear they weren't happy in the summer, but what do the fans think? Plus, Troy tells us whether he really believes he's better than Emmanuel Adebayor after the viral clip this week.Spurs and Aberdeen win, Black History Month & Daniel Dubois exclusive
40:19|Jim and Simon discussed Spurs beating Man City 2-1 in the Carabao Cup and Rangers losing to Aberdeen by the same score. Nick McGeehan from Fair Sqaure - a human rights advocacy group - was in the studio to discuss their report on FIFA... while The Guardian's Morgan Ofori was also in the studio to discuss Black History Month. And, as it was Thursday, Ade Oladipo joined to talk boxing - while current IBF heavyweight title holder Daniel Dubois spoke exclusively to the show.The Latest On Ruben Amorim To Man United & Ivan Toney Speaks To talkSPORT!
48:30|Jim White and Simon Jordan are joined by the former Manchester United Assistant Manager Mike Phelan to discuss Erik ten Hag's sacking, and their pursuit of the Sporting Lisbon manager Ruben Amorim. They also hear exclusively from the England striker Ivan Toney about life in Saudi Arabia, and whether the move has impacted his chances of continuing to play for England. The former England flanker James Haskell has his say after England's Joe Marler says that the traditional Haka 'needs binning', and they discuss whether Assistant Managers can make the step up to become good managers.What Can Ruben Amorim Bring To Man United & Real Madrid Snub The Ballon D'Or
40:39|Jim White and Simon Jordan are joined by talkSPORT's Chief Football Correspondent Alex Crook to discuss reports that Man United are in talks with the Sporting Lisbon manager Ruben Amorim to replace Erik ten Hag as their manager. The former Portugal defender Jose Fonte joins the show to explain what Amorim can bring to Man United should he land the role, and what fans can expect to see from his teams. They also discuss the fallout from the Ballon D'Or ceremony, after Real Madrid decided not to send any representation to the awards night, and they exclusively from the England striker Harry Kane and the Spain international Dani Olmo.BREAKING: Erik Ten Hag Sacked… Who Next?
47:46|Alex Crook, Simon Jordan and Martin Keown discuss the breaking news of Erik Ten Hag’s sacking at Manchester United and who the club should aim to appoint as his successorThree Up Front: Liverpool to make Arsenal statement, Tuchel media coverage and Howe under pressure?
47:49|Football writer Henry Winter joins Simon Jordan and Graeme Souness to discuss Liverpool, Arsenal, Newcastle and the media’s reaction to Thomas’s Tuchel’s appointment as England head coach.They debate whether Liverpool are the real deal this season: Henry reveals what the players are saying about Arne Slot but Graeme has reservations about their title credentials. They also discuss the upcoming game against Arsenal and why it could be a defining fixture for Mikel Arteta’s side this season and whether their indiscipline is going to ruin their own Premier League bid.Following Thomas Tuchel’s appointment, they discuss the press reaction to his arrival, what success will look like for him and whether we will now learn if the players are good enough to win the World Cup.There’s also a chat on Newcastle’s recent form and whether they’re heading for a tough season. Henry says why he thinks there have been some difficulties behind the scenes, Graeme explains what makes the club such a challenge to manage and Simon wonders whether the honeymoon following Mike Ashley’s departure is over.Following Inter Miami’s addition into the FIFA Club World Cup, how seriously should we take this competition and could we really see players boycott it?Subscribe for future episodes18+ please gamble responsiblyAll eyes on Ten Hag - but Mourinho steals show
48:43|Sam Matterface and Alex Crook came live from Istanbul following Manchester United's match against Fenerbahce, with Danny Murphy joining in London. Was a point good for Manchester United but not Erik ten Hag? They were also joined live by Hull City owner and Fenerbahce Vice-President, Acun Ilıcalı, for his take on proceedings. Plus, there's time to preview the big game on Sunday between title contenders Arsenal and Liverpool.