the top Reddit posts from r/soccer for the past day
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[David Ornstein] Kobbie Mainoo is open to leaving Manchester United. Head coach Ruben Amorim seems to prefer other midfielders, and the England international has entered the final 24 months of his Old Trafford contract. The issue is where Mainoo goes, as there do not appear to be many options ahead
Alexander Isak tells Newcastle he still wants to leave after new talks with Saudi owners
Eric Dier about Manuel Neuer: The greatest of all time. I don't think people in England understand how good he is because maybe they haven't watched the Bundesliga. I've not seen anything like it" [Fozcast - The BenFoster Podcast]
[Mike Keegan] Chelsea remain at war with Liverpool over teenage sensation Rio Ngumoha - with Blues hunting compensation for youngster in a highly-controversial switch last year which left Chelsea furious. A decision by a Premier League panel remains elusive almost a year after he made the switch.
Win percentages of Man United coaches since Sir Alex Ferguson's retirement
Ruud Gullit: "Everyone that leaves Manchester United suddenly plays great at their new club. Scott McTominay at Napoli, Marcus Rashford at Aston Villa, Antony at Real Betis. Manchester United is the problem, 100%"
Daily Discussion
Trivia Tuesday
[Liam Keen] Exclusive: Wolves reject £50 million Newcastle bid for Jorgen Strand Larsen
[Sami Mokbel, BBC] Arsenal attacker Bukayo Saka expected to miss 3-4 weeks with hamstring injury. Set to miss Liverpool clash and England games. Martin Odegaard’s shoulder injury not severe and he isn't yet ruled out for Liverpool game.
[Alex Crook] Kobbie Mainoo would consider leaving Manchester United in the final week of the transfer window if the club receive a suitable offer
[The Athletic] The Bruno Fernandes Paradox: Why Man Utd’s best player presents a tactical dilemma | United fitting their best player, their most promising academy graduate in Mainoo and a new, £200m front three into the same line-up suddenly looks entirely impractical — at least in this system.
[Athletic] There is bemusement at Liverpool at the idea they have acted improperly by not following up with 2nd Isak bid. They have interpreted “conditions for a sale not being met" in NUFC statement as a reference to their need to sign a replacement rather than simply matching Isak’s asking price.
Thomas Müller accidentally reveals the selection of teammate Tristan Blackmon, then tries to fix it in hilarious Thomas Müller fashion
Professional Wrestler JD McDonagh making fun of the local team during a show in Newcastle (Great banter)
Jobe Bellingham's parent's have been banned from Dortmund's dressing room. They were angry after seeing their son being substituted at half time and were trying to confront the manager in the tunnel.
Monday Moan
Daily Discussion
[Romano] Jadon Sancho, currently not accepting AS Roma proposal and not even in talks with Besiktas now. No agreement between Sancho and Roma on personal terms, despite Man United ready to accept £20m bid. Besiktas deal in stand-by as Sancho won’t consider Turkey before September.
Lamela explains his retirement "Being in pain, playing and training through discomfort became normal. For 5 years now, I've been taking pills every game to be in better condition, starting with the lowest dose and recently taking the maximum dose to be able to play. I decided to put an end to this."