Manchester United chiefs Omar Berrada and Jason Wilcox are set to remain at the club even if Michael Carrick is sacked, according to The Telegraph.
Manchester United
If Carrick stays on at Old Trafford, the club could look to appoint additional coaching support. Bayern Munich assistant Aaron Danks is one option that was considered in the summer, according to the BBC.
Kieran McKenna still has admirers at the club should Carrick be dismissed, but ESPN reports that United are unlikely to turn to the young coach given the situation at Old Trafford.
Separately, United are close to agreeing a deal with Mauricio Pochettino, Carrick’s potential successor, ahead of a meeting with INEOS in Monaco on Wednesday.
Premier League transfers
Manchester United are eyeing Calvin Bassey, Jarrad Branthwaite and Nathan Collins as potential centre-back options in the January transfer window, according to the Daily Mail.
Arsenal are considering a potential January move for Real Madrid winger Endrick, according to talkSPORT. The Gunners are also looking at Alex Baena, Endrick, Antonio Nusa and Junior Kroupi as potential winger signings should they make a move in January, The Independent reports.
Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid and Chelsea are all monitoring Arsenal midfielder Martin Zubimendi ahead of a potential January move, also according to The Independent.
Pierre Sage is not expected to return to Lens if he is sacked by Crystal Palace, as he plans to take a break from football, reports Fabrizio Romano.
LaLiga
Endrick is looking for a loan exit from Real Madrid in January, with Roma and Sporting both interested in the Brazil forward, according to AS.
Scotland and beyond
Former Celtic boss Wilfried Nancy has rejected a return to management with Ligue 1 side Le Havre, according to the Scottish Sun.
League Two side Fleetwood Town will receive over £1m following James Hill‘s first senior England call-up, according to The Times.