Manchester United currently sit 18th in the Premier League, inside the relegation zone, having won just one of their first 10 league matches and none since August. That marks the club’s lowest position at this stage of a top-flight season since 1986-87.

India's Niraj Kumar secured a quota place for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics after clinching bronze in the men's 50m rifle 3-positions event at the ISSF World Championships in Doha on Wednesday.

Crystal Palace players and club chiefs have grown frustrated over Pierre Sage's training methods - and the 47-year-old will be sacked having won just two of his first ten Premier League matches.

Mauricio Pochettino has extensive experience of the Premier League following spells in charge of Southampton, Tottenham and Chelsea.

Back-to-back wins over Mill Hill and Merchant Taylors' has lifted the Hertfordshire school after a mixed first half of term.

Rahmat Shah climbed six spots to career-best seventh on the rankings for Test batters following his innings of 173 in the opening match of Afghanistan's two-game series against Zimbabwe in Sharjah.

LAWRENCE BOOTH: Joe Root has played down Usman Khawaja's claim that 'the whole world' was tampering with the ball after the former Australia opener's revelations.

Man Utd are working to finalise the appointment of Mauricio Pochettino as Michael Carrick moves closer to the sack.

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Every sacked manager has a sob story or feels harshly treated - but few dismissals have felt as bonkers as Bromley's recent decision to part ways with Andy Woodman.

Manchester United's powerbrokers meet for a summit in Monaco today as Michael Carrick continues to turn up for work with his future bleak - and Mauricio Pochettino ready to take over.

The former cricketer, who played 44 Tests and three ODIs for Australia between 1998 and 2008, made the revelation after former Australia batter Usman Khawaja reopened the 'Sandpapergate' controversy in his memoir 'Sabr'.

India are playing with a second-string squad under Under-23 coach Naushad Moosa because the senior team is in New Zealand for two friendlies.

The Perth Scorchers have won all four of their matches and are looking for a fifth straight win. Sydney Thunder have two wins from four and come in on a two-match losing streak.

Portugal will be playing their first set of matches since Cristiano Ronaldo announced his retirement from international football earlier in November. Portugal will face Denmark and Wales in the UEFA Nations League. 

It's going to be a big moment for United fans

Mauricio Pochettino has emerged as the bona fide frontrunner to replace Michael Carrick at Manchester United

Following a blockbuster trade to Mumbai Indians (MI), Indian pacer Arshdeep Singh delivered a message to his new franchise ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2027 season.

Another goal-packed season for Kelvin Yeboah in Major League Soccer (MLS) is expected to spark interest among Premier League and Championship clubs in January.

Man United are deciding whether or not to fire Michael Carrick as the Reds sit in the Premier League relegation zone

Man Utd are set to make a managerial change, with Michael Carrick moving closer to the exit door at Old Trafford.

The swap with Punjab Kings leaves the five-time champions Mumbai Indians without a leader for the first time since Hardik Pandya took charge in 2024.

Ciara Mageean's widower Thomas Moran has written a heartbreaking tribute to his wife following her death at the start of this month.

India and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) star Rinku Singh and Samajwadi Party MP Priya Saroj are set to get married on 4 December in Lucknow. 

Michael Carrick is likely to be sacked by Man Utd in the next 36 hours and the club have now lined up a replacement.

MAN UNITED CONFIDENTIAL: Sir Jim Ratcliffe is known for being ruthless and it appears as though the Association of Former Manchester United Players has once again paid the price.

Ineos' failings that have dragged Manchester United into the unlikeliest of relegation battles - and question whether they should be trusted to get the next managerial appointment right.

But Rav Wilding, a former detective who recently appeared on the BBC Morning Live show, has sent a fresh warning to individuals that use them.

Sir Jim Ratcliffe's Ineos have clinically dismantled the old sense of a United 'community' but Carrick's return created a gratifying sense around Old Trafford, back in January, that it was perhaps not entirely dead.

With ten games of the Premier League season gone, it's time for another breather as the second international break rolls around. Here's our experts' verdict on the season.

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