Reports claimed United look set to lose promising 16-year-old striker Odubeko.
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Benitez, who left Premier League side Newcastle after failing to agree a contract extension at the end of last month, takes over a team that is in 10th in the CSL following a 3-1 win over fellow strugglers Beijing Renhe on Saturday
Arsene Wenger has dropped his biggest hint yet that he would be open to a Premier League return.
Mohamed Salah will miss the second leg of Liverpool’s Champions League semi-final with Barcelona due to a concussion.
Chelsea have recorded 13 points from their last six outings in the Premier League, but that has not stopped reports suggesting that there could be mass changes at Stamford Bridge before the end of January
Jonjo Shelvey will be back in contention for Newcastle when they travel south to Watford in the Premier League this afternoon.
The Old Trafford manager reacted passionately at full-time following his team’s 3-2 home win last month, with TV cameras capturing him gesticulating and shouting as he made his way down the touchline.
Super Eagles winger, Samuel Kalu, put himself in the shop window in Sunday’s French Ligue 1 tie between Bordeaux and Nice at Stade Matmut-Atlantique.
Reports emerged on Friday night that a decision had already been taken to remove Mourinho but Sky Sports News has been told no such decision has been made by the powers-that-be at Old Trafford.
Granit Xhaka and Mesut Ozil – on his 200th Arsenal appearance – netted early in the second half and although Newcastle halved the deficit through Ciaran Clark in added-on time, Arsenal were full value for the three points.
Arsenal will be looking to maintain their upward trajectory when they make the trip north to face Newcastle United at St James’ Park this afternoon.
Chelsea’s new handler, Maurico Sarri, however preferred Cesar Azpilicueta and Pedro ahead of Moses for right back and the midfield role, while Ross Barkley, Ruben Lotus-Cheek, Oliver Giroud, Davide Zappacosta, Willian and Andreas Christensen made the bench.
Manager Maurizio Sarri confirmed the Belgian is ready for more game time and could be in the starting XI today
The winger had completed a medical at St James’ Park and re-joins the Magpies having signed a temporary deal at the club in January.
The Newcastle striker scored 12 goals in 20 games during his loan spell with Fulham in the second half of the 2017/18 season to help secure promotion to the Premier League
The Baggies made it four games without defeat since Darren Moore took charge thanks to Matt Phillips’s first-half strike, lifting them to within five points of safety
The Magpies have lost just once since January to climb into the top half of the table, 10 points clear of the relegation zone and just two short of the magic 40 mark
Rafael Benitez’s side start the weekend in 16th, just one place and a single point above their opponents, and know that victory could prove invaluable to their cause
United manager, Jose Mourinho, in his pre-match news conference, had said the French international would return to the side after a poor run-of-form in the past few weeks
The accolade is recognition for the major part the Argentinian is continuing to play in City’s relentless pursuit of the Premier League title