The Latest Breaking News from Sporting Lisbon

The Sporting Lisbon head coach is expected to stay with the Portuguese club until November’s international break.

United have quickly settled on Amorim as their number-one choice to replace Erik ten Hag.

Amorim, 39, had been tipped as a potential replacement to Pep Guardiola after his successful stint at Sporting Lisbon but is set to be named Manchester United’s new manager

Manchester United have reportedly made a move to appoint Ruben Amorim as their new manager after sacking Erik ten Hag earlier on Monday.

Reports on Monday evening suggested United were were willing to pay the 10m euros (£8.3m) release clause to secure the Sporting Lisbon boss.

Manchester United is targeting Sporting Lisbon's Ruben Amorim as Erik ten Hag's replacement.

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