Man United new manager LIVE - Ole Gunnar Solskjaer talks today, Carrick twist, Emery stance

Hello and welcome to our live coverage of the latest in Manchester United's search for a new manager on Saturday, January 10.

Ruben Amorim's exit as the head coach of United was officially announced on Monday, leaving the Reds on the hunt for a head coach. Darren Fletcher is currently holding the fort and recently managed the team during their 2-2 draw against Burnley.

Former United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has already been rumoured to be making a comeback to Old Trafford, with reports suggesting it would be in a temporary capacity until the season's end. Michael Carrick is also being touted as a potential candidate for the role.

A permanent appointment is expected to be announced at the end of the season, with several names linked to it. Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner has been labelled an early favourite, though Eddie Howe has recently been tipped to take over

Stay here for all of the latest throughout the day, around the appointment of a new manager.

Manchester United have been told that they must give the manager more control at the club if they are to attract the best in the business in their search for Ruben Amorim’s successor.

When asked by Gary Lineker on The Rest is Football Podcast if United can still attract world-class managers given their recent struggles, Micah Richards insisted they can, but only if the new boss is allowed to pick his own transfers, will have full control and won't have higher-ups interfering.

“I still think they’ll want the job," he said.“As a manager, you’ll always think you can turn it round. I think the key question will be, ‘do you have full control?’

“Are you a coach, or are you a manager? Do you get to pick the players that you want? Are you having people above you meddling with