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The Football Reporters: What next for Manchester United after Ruben Amorim?

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Sports, Soccer

4.22.5K Ratings

🗓️ 5 January 2026

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

James, Mark and Rob react to Ruben Amorim’s sacking at Manchester United, and discuss possible replacements and what it might mean for the January transfer window. Plus, James brings us up to speed on what Chelsea can expect from the incoming Liam Rosenior. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:37.5

Welcome to the football reporters.

0:43.2

Ruben Amriam's time at Manchester United has finally come to an end after a tense press conference following the draw at Leeds United.

0:46.4

We'll look back on his time in charge and wonder who's next in line for the job.

0:51.5

Plus, James brings us up to speed on what Chelsea fans can expect from the incoming manager, Liam Rossignor.

1:01.2

Hello and welcome to a very special emergency edition of the football reporters following the news that Ruben Amram has been sacked by Manchester United.

1:05.5

The club release a statement on Monday morning reads Amarim's departed his role as head coach

1:10.8

of Manchester United.

1:11.8

Ruben was appointed in November 2024 and led the team to a UAE for Europa League final in Bilbao in May.

1:20.2

And it ends with the news that Darren Fletcher will take charge against Burnley on Wednesday.

1:25.8

So before I come to you two, Mark and Rob, let's just hear from

1:30.5

Ruben Amoryam and the words that probably triggered this whole thing after the game at Leeds on

1:35.1

Sunday. Guys, to stop with that, and I noticed that you receive selective information about everything. I came here to be the

1:47.4

manager of Manchester United, not to be the coach of Manchester United. And that is clear.

1:54.0

I know that my name is not Tushel, it's not Conte, it's not Morino, but I'm the manager of

1:58.3

Manchester United. And it's going to be like this for 18 months or when the board decided to change.

2:07.8

So that was my point.

2:09.6

I want to finish with that.

2:12.0

I'm not going to I'm not going to quit.

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