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      Championship club to hold talks with Tottenham coach Ryan Mason to take over as manager after Tony Mowbray sacked

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      TOTTENHAM coach Ryan Mason is in talks to become the manager of Championship outfit West Brom, according to reports.Mason, 33, is said to be the No.1 target for the Baggies this summer.Ryan Mason is in talks to take over at West BromCredit: PAMason is part of Ange Postecoglou’s coaching staff at Spurs who were crowned Europa League championsCredit: ReutersWest Brom chiefs sacked previous boss Tony Mowbray in April.That decision came after a disastrous run of one win in four games at the end of the season saw them miss out on the play-offs, ultimately won by Sunderland.Mason has been a coach at Tottenham since 2018 after retiring with a serious head injury, initially starting out in the youth ranks before he moved into the senior side.The former midfielder has outlasted a number of big name bosses at the north London club, namely, Mauricio Pochettino, Jose Mourinho, Nuno Espirito Santo and Antonio Conte.READ MORE IN FOOTBALLMason was also a key part of the backroom staff of current manager Ange Postecoglou, who guided Spurs to their first trophy in 17 years with the Europa League.According to The Telegraph, West Brom want their new boss in place well before pre-season and have held talks with several candidates over the position.However, the Hawthorns outfit were set to offer Mason the job after Spurs’ final game of the Premier League season against Brighton – which ended in a 4-1 defeat.Mason secured his Uefa Pro-licence two years ago and has been linked with managerial posts at Anderlecht and Swansea.Most read in FootballBEST ONLINE CASINOS – TOP SITES IN THE UKBut his only experience as a top coach has come as an interim manager at Spurs, managing 13 games across two spells.West Brom are searching for their third boss since February 2024, which is when Florida-based businessman Shilen Patel took over the club.Inside Tottenham’s wild Europa League open-top bus parade as 200,000 fans greet heroesThe summer recruitment drive is being led by sporting director Andrew Nestor.West Brom made the play-offs by finishing fifth in the Championship last year under Carlos Corberan, though he left the club in December 2024 to join La Liga outfit Valencia.Mowbray was then appointed as his permanent successor for his second spell in charge of the team but lasted just three months.The club were last in the top flight in the 2020/21 season which came after they earned automatic promotion by finishing second in the Championship. More

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      Jamie Vardy tipped for shock Champions League move after leaving Leicester on free transfer

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      LEICESTER CITY legend Jamie Vardy has been tipped for a shock move to Newcastle.The 38-year-old announced last month that he would be leaving the King Power Stadium this summer.Jamie Vardy has been tipped to join NewcastleCredit: GettyHe said: “It’s something that I’ve thought about and spoken about with my family. I think it’s time. If you ask anyone, I’m not really an emotional guy.”Nothing like that ever comes across with me, but when you’ve been somewhere for so long, and it is time to say goodbye, you just never know what your personal reaction is going to be.”I’ve spent 13 unbelievable years at this club, with lots of success, and some downs, but the majority have all been highs.”It’s finally time to call it a day, which I’m devastated about it, but I think the timing it right.”READ MORE IN FOOTBALLVardy made his final Leicester appearance on the penultimate day of the Premier League season at the King Power Stadium, 13 years to the day since he joined.It was his 500th outing in a Leicester shirt and he scored his 200th goal for the club in a 2-0 win over Ipswich Town.The striker will now become a free agent when his contract expires next month.And Newcastle journalist Dan Murphy believes he could be a great addition to the Magpies.Most read in FootballCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITSClub chiefs are not expected to spend big this summer due to PSR constraints, so Vardy could be the ideal addition.Eddie Howe will also be keen to strengthen the depth of his squad now that they are set to compete in the Champions League next term.Emotional Leicester fans say ‘delete this’ as club share pics of Jamie Vardy packing his things into a cardboard boxVardy scored nine Prem goals and provided four assists for Leicester this season.Since announcing his departure from the club, the former England international has been linked with a move to Crystal Palace, Wolves and Wrexham.SunSport revealed last week that Valencia also want to sign him, with head coach Carlos Corberan a known admirer. More

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      Jeremie Frimpong lands in UK on private jet with Bayer Leverkusen star to complete £30m Liverpool transfer

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      JEREMIE FRIMPONG touched down in the UK on a private jet today to complete his £29.5million move to Liverpool.The Bayer Leverkusen right-back, 24, had a medical last week after the Premier League champions met the Dutchman’s release clause.Jeremie Frimpong is on the verge of completing his move to LiverpoolCredit: GettyNow Frimpong is ready to finalise his transfer and become Arne Slot’s first summer signing.His imminent arrival coincides with the departure of long-serving full-back Trent Alexander-Arnold, who is set to join Real Madrid.He is set to be in competition with homegrown talent Conor Bradley, 21, for the right-back spot.Frimpong will increase the Dutch influence at Anfield, alongside captain Virgil van Dijk, Ryan Gravenberch and Cody Gakpo.READ MORE IN FOOTBALLKop boss Slot, who took over from Jurgen Klopp and won the league title during his first season in charge, is also from the Netherlands.Liverpool are also closing in on a second high-profile signing from Leverkusen — midfielder Florian Wirtz.The German sensation’s parents met Anfield officials a fortnight ago.And Slot’s men appear to be edging out Bundesliga rivals Bayern Munich in the race for the £126million-rated midfielder.Most read in FootballCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITSManchester City initially held an interest in Wirtz but withdrew from the transfer race last week.City had considered signing him as a replacement for the outgoing Kevin De Bruyne.Thousands of people line streets for Liverpool’s Premier League title parade as iconic DJ drafted in as special guestHowever, the overall cost of a potential deal was deemed too high.The Cityzens were said to be concerned that such a move would not represent good value for money. More

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      ‘Not allowed to do much’ – Amorim gives bad news to Man Utd fans hoping for huge transfer window as he reveals plan

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      RUBEN AMORIM says cash-strapped Manchester United must operate with a smaller squad after failing to qualify for the Champions League.The Red Devils are ready to spend £100million on Wolves forward Matheus Cunha and Ipswich striker Liam Delap, despite finishing 15th in the Prem and losing the Europa League final to Tottenham.Ruben Amorim gave bad news to Manchester United fans hoping for a huge transfer windowMan Utd failed to qualify for Europe and that will have an effect on the transfer windowThat Bilbao defeat by Spurs last Wednesday means there will be no European football on offer at Old Trafford next season and will limit Amorim’s summer transfer activity.The United boss said: “It’s not going to change so much because we have the financial fair play rules.“We are not allowed to do much in this summer, even if we had Champions League, so we are prepared for that.”Despite the Euro exile next term, Amorim will try to improve a squad that arguably delivered the worst season at United since the club were relegated in 1974. Read More on Man UtdYet the latest manager given the seemingly impossible job of restoring the club to its Sir Alex Ferguson glory era claims that a year outside Europe’s elite might be a blessing in disguise.Amorim added: “I have to say that for us not to be in the Champions League could be an advantage to perform better, to prepare better for the games, to build that work that we need for the future.“Without Champions League, we don’t need a big squad, we can control the squad in a better way. Then we have a plan to bring some new players.“But our big plan is to improve the team we have, to improve our academy, because I think that is the future. It was the past, so can be the future.”Most read in FootballCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITSUnited’s golden eras were built on the Busby Babes and the Class of 92, which featured academy graduates such as Paul Scholes, David Beckham Nicky Butt and the Neville brothers, Gary and Phil. Amorim had a reputation at Braga and Sporting Lisbon for identifying young players with the qualities to thrive in the first team and giving them their chance.Roy Keane smirks live on TV before responding to Ruben Amorim’s claim that the ‘good days are coming’ for Man UtdBut the Portuguese head coach recognises the dangers of too much, too young, especially at a club like United.Amorim said: “One of the issues with youngsters is sometimes we push too much from the beginning.“You have social media, all this pressure around young kids.“I believe in all of them and you have surprises.“This is a massive club, that is a big question in our club, putting our young kids on the pedestal and that is an important thing to change because we need to control that.”Amorim did not want to name names but Kobbie Mainoo has gone from being the great midfield hope of United and England last season to a bit-part player in the latest disastrous campaign.Focused on next seasonThe United boss himself cannot wait to put the terrible start to his Old Trafford reign behind him and focus on the new campaign.But first he must steer the team through their post-season, money-spinning mini-tour of the Far East.Amorim, speaking ahead of the friendly against ASEAN All-Stars in Kuala Lumpur, said: “It was important to finish the season, we needed to close that chapter.“It’s not fully behind us. I will rest from that when we finish the tour.“I closed that chapter, I’m excited, I’m nervous, I want to work to the next season.“I don’t have that feeling to disconnect, I don’t need rest.“We have a lot to do during this summer, we have to prepare the team — but when you are Manchester United, people are going to expect us to be at the top.Read More on The Sun“But we have to understand the context. So I don’t want a team to think about a big target.“Just a small target is to win the first game and then we pass to the second game.” More

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      Ruben Amorim brutally AXES Alejandro Garnacho and tells him to ‘pray’ to find new club in front of pals in team meeting

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      MANCHESTER UNITED manager Ruben Amorim axed Alejandro Garnacho in a brutal public dressing down in front of the entire squad, it’s claimed.Garnacho, 20, has been strongly linked with a move away from United this summer after seemingly expressing immense frustration at Old Trafford.Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim axed Alejandro Garnacho in a brutal public dressing downAmorim told Garnacho he ‘better pray’ he can find another team in front of the entire Man Utd squadThe winger appeared unhappy with Amorim’s decision not to include him in the starting line-up for the Europa League final that saw Man Utd losing to Tottenham in Bilbao.The Argentina international then slammed the Red Devils’ “s*** season” before his brother lashed out on social media by claiming the club “threw him under the bus.”It later emerged that Garnacho and Amorim’s relationship had completely broken down.According to The Mail, the United boss held an open meeting at Carrington on Saturday and essentially confirmed Garnacho could leave in the summer with a savage put down.Read More on Man Utd The Portuguese tactician was so angry that he reportedly told him, “You better pray that you can find a club to sign you”, in a manner that suggested his United career is over in front of the entire squad.This comes amid an imminent squad overhaul under the 40-year-old head coach.The ex-Sporting Lisbon boss’ plans appear to have the backing of United minority owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe and his Ineos team.And a sale of a player like Garnacho would raise some much-needed funds after missing out on Champions League qualification, which would have led to a whopping £100million cash injection.Most read in FootballCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITSChelsea and Napoli appear as the likeliest candidates to sign the wantaway player this summer.Man Utd allegedly want £60m for the academy graduate, but club officials are willing to negotiate if another suitable offer arrives.Ruben Amorim breaks silence over futures of Bruno Fernandes and Alejandro GarnachoThe Manchester giants have identified Brentford star Bryan Mbeumo as a potential replacement.They have also agreed terms to sign Matheus Cunha after triggering his £62.5million release clause. More

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      Man Utd meet Matheus Cunha’s £62.5million release clause to leave 26-year-old on brink of transfer exit from Wolves

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      MANCHESTER UNITED have finally agreed terms for the transfer of Wolves forward Matheus Cunha.The Red Devils have maintained a strong interest in the 26-year-old since January and made plans to pursue a deal earlier this month.Man Utd have agreed a deal for Matheus CunhaCredit: AFPThey opened talks with fellow Premier League side Wolves about triggering his release clause on Tuesday, but were initially knocked back.Club officials first proposed the idea of paying Cunha’s £62.5million release clause over a five year period, but Wolves made it clear that they wanted it paid in full by the end of the 2026-27 season.Following additional discussions, it is understood that both clubs are now on the same page and a deal has officially been struck.Man Utd have now been given permission to speak to Cunha himself.READ MORE IN FOOTBALLThe forward is believed to be keen on the prospect of a move to Old Trafford.Cunha signed a new Wolves contract – which included the new release clause – in February after receiving interest from both Arsenal and United.He bid farewell to fans at Molineux on Sunday after the final match of the season.The Brazilian also left some incredible gifts for his closest team-mates.Most read in FootballJoin SUN CLUB for the Man Utd Files every Thursday plusin-depth coverage and exclusives from Old TraffordJoao Gomes and Andre both received a Rolex watch from Cunha.He also left a message which read: “Thank you for all the moments, you will always be in my heart.Matheus Cunha gifts Wolves team-mates Joao Gomes and Andre a Rolex ahead of Man Utd transfer”I will always be in love with you and your family. I love you.”Cunha is expected to take the No10 shirt at Man Utd – previously worn by Marcus Rashford, who is likely to leave. More

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      Leicester release ELEVEN players after Premier League relegation including Jamie Vardy and forgotten Liverpool star

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      LEICESTER CITY have released 11 players following their relegation from the Premier League.The Foxes will drop down to the Championship once again for the 2025-26 season having finished 18th in the Prem table this term.Jamie Vardy is among the group of Leicester players confirmed to be leavingCredit: GettyDanny Ward will also departCredit: GettyBut they are set to be without three first team players.Danny Ward, Daniel Iversen and club legend Jamie Vardy have all been released following the expiry of their respective contracts.Eight junior pros will also depart, including Oliver Ewing, Harvey Godsmark-Ford, Ben Grist, Deniche Hill, Liam McAlinney, Arjan Raikhy, Joe Wormleighton and Brad Young.A club statement read: “All three leave with the heartfelt thanks of everybody at Leicester City for their contributions during their time at King Power Stadium, as well as our best wishes for the next chapters in their careers.”READ MORE IN FOOTBALLVardy announced that he was leaving the King Power Stadium last month after 13 years.The 38-year-old said: “It’s something that I’ve thought about and spoken about with my family. I think it’s time. If you ask anyone, I’m not really an emotional guy.”Nothing like that ever comes across with me, but when you’ve been somewhere for so long, and it is time to say goodbye, you just never know what your personal reaction is going to be.”I’ve spent 13 unbelievable years at this club, with lots of success, and some downs, but the majority have all been highs.Most read in FootballCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITS”It’s finally time to call it a day, which I’m devastated about it, but I think the timing it right.”Vardy made his final Leicester appearance on the penultimate day of the Premier League season at the King Power Stadium.Emotional Leicester fans say ‘delete this’ as club share pics of Jamie Vardy packing his things into a cardboard boxIt was his 500th outing in a Leicester shirt and he scored his 200th goal for the club in a 2-0 win over Ipswich Town.Ward is also confirmed to be leaving the club.The goalkeeper joined the Foxes from Liverpool in 2018 and went on to make 52 appearances.Iversen is the final senior player set to move on as a free agent.The 27-year-old has made just 17 appearances for Leicester having been loaned out on numerous occasions.He is in line to join Preston North End at the start of July.Daniel Iversen is set to join Preston North End as a free agentCredit: Getty More

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      Bruno Fernandes ‘given 72 HOURS to accept take-it-or-leave it offer’ with £200m package to quit Man Utd for Al-Hilal

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      BRUNO FERNANDES has been given 72 hours to decide on his future at Manchester United, according to reports.The midfielder’s future is up in the air following one of Man Utd’s worst ever seasons and he is now being told to make his mind up this week.Bruno Fernandes has reportedly been given 72 hours to decide his futureCredit: GettyAccording to the Mail Online, Fernandes has been given a “take it or leave it” offer by Saudi Arabian outfit Al-Hilal.The Riyadh club are said to be willing to QUADRUPLE Fernandes’ wages – offering him a tax-free pay packed of £700,000-PER-WEEK.That contract would total up to £200MILLION over the course of a three-year deal.It’s thought that Fernandes’ representatives have been in negotiations with Al-Hilal, but the Saudi Pro League club have now tabled their final offer.READ MORE ON MAN UTDThe Portuguese playmaker opened the door for an exit after United’s Europa League heartbreak at the hands of Tottenham.He said: “If the club thinks it’s time to part ways because they want to do some cashing in, it is what it is.”United’s failure to qualify for Europe in any form for the first time since 2015 has left them in dire financial straits.It’s thought that Al-Hilal would test the waters with a bid in the region of £100m if Fernandes does agree personal terms.Most read in FootballRuben Amorim has reiterated Fernandes’ importance to Man UtdCredit: Shutterstock EditorialJoin SUN CLUB for the Man Utd Files every Thursday plusin-depth coverage and exclusives from Old TraffordHowever, manager Ruben Amorim has remained steadfast in his stance that the club captain is not for sale. He said this week: “He is really important for us and what we want to build for the team.Ruben Amorim breaks silence over futures of Bruno Fernandes and Alejandro Garnacho“We talk about this many times. You can see by his performances. You can see by his leadership. “You can see the passion he has for the game. In difficult moments Bruno is the guy who takes responsibility. He should do because he is the captain.”Fernandes, who is currently with the United squad for their post-season tour of Malaysia and Hong Kong, may not be the only star to leave either.Argentine academy graduate Alejandro Garnacho has reportedly been told to find a new club in the summer.Garnacho, who was left out of the matchday squad alongside Andre Onana for the United’s final-day win over Villa, is one of many players that will be up for sale as United try and resolve their worrying financial situation.While United execs are hard at work trying to bring in some new faces after a dismal 15th place league finish this season.Read More on The SunThey are thought to be close to an agreement with Ipswich Town striker Liam Delap that would see them trigger the 22-year-old’s £30m release clause.Reports have also claimed that Man Utd are willing to activate Wolves star Matheus Cunha’s £62.5m release clause after his impressive season at the Molineux. More