Ruben Amorim Sacked by Manchester United After Turbulent 14 Months
In a move that has sent shockwaves through the football world, Manchester United have officially parted ways with head coach Ruben Amorim just 14 months after his highly anticipated arrival from Sporting CP. The decision comes on the heels of a frustrating 1-1 draw against Leeds United, followed by Amorim's explosive post-match comments that appeared to challenge the club's hierarchy. The club's statement was succinct: "Ruben Amorim has departed his role as Head Coach of Manchester United. With Manchester United sitting sixth in the Premier League, the club’s leadership has reluctantly made the decision that it is the right time to make a change." Former United midfielder and current academy coach Darren Fletcher has been appointed as interim manager, with his first game in charge coming midweek against Burnley. A Promising Start That Quickly Soured Amorim was heralded as the bright young tactician who could finally steer United out of their post-Sir Alex Ferg...