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Ruud van Nistelrooy

  • West Ham in no-man’s land between aspiration and desperation

    Sport

    West Ham United are never too far from a must-win game and if the sight of their fans fighting each other in Saturday’s five-goal defeat by Arsenal didn’t illustrate their current state, then a glance at the Premier League table certainly does. The Hammers are outliers in an otherwise concertinaed table, where the vast majority [...]

    Julen Lopetegui's West Ham face crunch games against Leicester and Wolves
  • Manchester United ready to pay £8m for new manager, say his club

    Sport

    Manchester United have moved a step closer to appointing Ruben Amorim as their new manager after Sporting Lisbon confirmed the Premier League club had made an approach for the 39-year-old. The Portuguese champions issued a statement to the stock market on Tuesday announcing that United had made contact with a view to paying Amorim’s £8.3m [...]

    Sporting Lisbon say Manchester United have indicated a willingness to pay the release clause for Ruben Amorim
  • Man Utd name interim manager after sacking Erik ten Hag

    Sport

    Manchester United have sacked manager Erik ten Hag after Sunday’s defeat at West Ham United compounded their worst ever start to a Premier League season. The decision comes less than four months after United handed Ten Hag a new contract, despite sounding out potential replacements during the summer.  Ruud van Nistelrooy, the former United striker [...]

    Manchester United have sacked Erik ten Hag as manager after Sunday's defeat at West Ham

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