Rangers and Celtic braced for Champions League 'new dawn' as £3.7 BILLION money pot nears
Football clubs have been promised a new golden age of financial riches is incoming with European club competitions set for a £1billion shot in the arm.
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Football rumours: Man Utd players want Mauricio Pochettino as their next manager
Individual players at Manchester United are putting pressure on the club to hire Paris St Germain boss Mauricio Pochettino as their new permanent manager. The Daily Express reports that several senior members of the United squad are keen on the former Tottenham boss but their interim manager Ralf Rangnick – who will have input into who the club hire – is said to be a fan of Ajax’s Erik ten Hag.
Transfer rumours: Haaland, Pochettino, Diaz, Rudiger, Bissouma, Martial, Akanji
Borussia Dortmund boss Marco Rose says «honest» talks are taking place with Norway striker Erling Braut Haaland as the 21-year-old decides what to do regarding his future. (Bild, via Mirror)external-link
Football rumours: Harry Kane abandons Tottenham exit plan due to Antonio Conte
Tottenham striker Harry Kane may have changed his mind about wanting to leave the club thanks to arrival of Antonio Conte, according to the Daily Express. The 28-year-old striker had reportedly been frustrated by Spurs’ dismal start to the campaign under Nuno Espirito Santo. But his sacking in November and Conte’s arrival as head coach are said to have pleased the England captain.
Transfer rumours: Kane, Mane, Xhaka, Tielemans, Kean, Vidal, Kelly
England captain Harry Kane is 'more than happy' with Tottenham boss Antonio Conte and, while Spurs want the 28-year-old striker to stay at the club, he has not made a decision about his future. (Fabrizio Romano, via Express)external-link
Football rumours: Lionel Messi urged club to sign Sadio Mane before Barca exit
Lionel Messi urged Barcelona to sign Sadio Mane last summer as the Argentina superstar weighed up his future at the Nou Camp, according to radio station SER Catalunya. However, no move for the Liverpool forward was forthcoming and Messi ended up joining Paris St Germain.
Endrick: Brazilian, 15, matching Neymar and attracting attention from Europe's leading clubs
As Palmeiras and Oeste finished their warm-ups on 19 January, scouts from Barcelona, Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester City, Southampton, Ajax and Benfica all took their seats ready for the quarter-finals of the Copa Sao Paulo, Brazil's premier youth competition.
Transfer rumours: Mbappe, Rice, Sule, Benzema, Traore, Raphinha
France striker Kylian Mbappe has been linked with a move to Real Madrid when his Paris St-Germain contract runs out in the summer but the 23-year-old says he has not made a decision over his future. (Amazon Prime, via Mirror)external-link