Football Social Daily

Man United Close In On Champions League As Bruno Nears Assist Record

28 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Manchester United saw off Brentford at Old Trafford on Monday night as they took another step towards Champions League qualification thanks to goals f...

FA Cup Final Confirmed, While The Relegation Candidates All Record Important Wins

27 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Chelsea and Manchester City will contest the FA Cup final next month after both sides recored narrow wins at Wembley this weekend, ending the dreams o...

Man United Heap Misery on Rosenior While Newcastle Implode Again

22 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Saturday night saw Manchester United, with one fit centre-back, dispatch Chelsea at Stamford Bridge to all but confirm their return to the Champions L...

Stoppage Time Winners Sink De Zerbi and Moyes as Spurs Slip Closer To The Drop

21 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Roberto De Zerbi thought he had a priceless win at the weekend as Spurs scored a late would-be-winner against Brighton, only for Georginio Rutter to s...

Man City Down Arsenal In Title Decider, Is It Theirs To Lose?

20 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Manchester City beat Arsenal 2-1 at the Etihad to reel the Gunners in as the Premier League title race prepares to go down to the wire! Erling Haalan...

Iraola announces Bournemouth departure and Eddie Howe's Newcastle future in doubt

15 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Eddie Howe is struggling this season as Newcastle manager. Will he still be boss at St James' Park next term? Meanwhile, Andoni Iraola has announced h...

Leeds Topple Man United Amid Hair Pull Drama!

14 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Man United lost at home to a team with ten men for the second time this season as Leeds all but secured their Premier League status for next season th...

Arsenal make HUGE slip in Premier League title race as Spurs SINK in to bottom 3

13 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Are Arsenal about to bottle the Premier League title? They lost to Bournemouth and with Man City hammering Chelsea, the top two meet on Sunday with it...

Does Harry Kane deserve the Ballon d'Or?

08 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

It's been 25 years since a British player last won the Ballon d'Or. A quarter of a century later, is Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane set to become th...

Are Arsenal crumbling, Liverpool smashed as Salah struggles and Chelsea ban Fernandez

07 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Arsenal were dreaming of the unprecedented quadruple 2 weeks ago. Now they have just 2 trophies to chase after losing to second tier Southampton in th...

Are Premier League riches damaging Italian football?

02 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Incredibly, the Italian national team have failed to qualify for a third consecutive FIFA World Cup. The Azzurri are four-time winners of the tourname...

Enzo Maresca is Man City's Pep Guardiola replacement

01 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Rumour has been swirling that former Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca is set to be the successor to Pep Guardiola if the Manchester City boss decides to call...

Spurs sack Igor Tudor with Roberto de Zerbi their top target

30 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Tottenham have parted company with interim boss Igor Tudor by mutual consent, bringing to an end a torrid 44 days in charge for the Croatian. Spurs ar...

Mo Salah is leaving Liverpool but is Virgil van Dijk next?

26 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Mo Salah has announced he is bringing the curtain down on his stellar Liverpool career at the end of the season. We reflect on his impact at Anfield, ...

Spurs Set To Agree Tudor EXIT After Just Seven Games

24 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Spurs could be on the hunt for their third manager of the season if reports rumoured turn out to be true, with Igor Tudor's future in serious doubt. ...

Newcastle gutted, Man City land first blow on Arsenal and Spurs bottle it again

23 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

A big weekend in English football saw Sunderland take the derby day spoils to break Newcastle United's (and Marley's) heart, Arsenal's quadruple dream...

Premier League teams CRASH out of Champions League!

20 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

After dominating the league phase, there are now only two Premier League sides remaining in the Champions League. But why are Arsenal and Liverpool th...

City and Chelsea Crash Out Of Europe as Blues Hit With Transfer Ban

18 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Chelsea and Manchester City were unable to pull off remarkable combacks in the Champions League on Tuesday night, as both sides lost at home to seal t...

Spurs scramble for survival as Arsenal take step closer to Premier League title

17 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Both sides of North London were the major talking points from the Premier League weekend as Arsenal left it late to score a huge home win over Everton...

Midweek European Madness Review: No Wins For English Sides in Champions League and Tudor Embarrasses Kinsky at Spurs

12 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The first legs of the Champions League last 16 brought the drama this week as goals flew in everywhere, goalies were hooked and ball boys floored as E...

Seismic night for Spurs in the Champions League

10 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Tottenham are destitute right now, so how big is tonight's last 16 Champions League tie with Atletico Madrid? Niall and Marley discuss that as well as...

Pep Guardiola's horrible habit and why Fulham are idiots

09 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

FA Cup weekend saw some shocks, with League One side Port Vale reaching the quarter-finals by beating Premier League Sunderland. But was the biggest s...

Newcastle STUN Man Utd and Spurs slip towards RELEGATION

05 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

10-man Newcastle snatched a late win against Man United midweek, but what does that result tell us about either club's Premier League campaign? Plus, ...

The Rule Changes The Premier League Are Considering

03 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Over the weekend, it was confirmed that the Premier League met to discuss the potential implementation of a series of new rules, designed to improve t...

Are Arsenal's corners ruining the Premier League and why VAR relegated Burnley

02 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Madness this weekend in the Premier League! Goals galore and even a save of the season contender to discuss on today's pod. From Burnley having hope s...

Will Man City be deducted 60 points if found guilty?

26 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Manchester City have been charged with multiple breaches of the Premier League's rules. It's been an elephant in the room for ages which is still yet ...

Sesko starts stepping up for Man United and why John Terry can't get a job

25 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Loads to chew through on today's podcast, as Newcastle qualify for the next phase of the Champions League where they will play Barcelona or Chelsea, a...

Arsenal Cruise to North London Derby Win and City Squeeze Past Newcastle As Title Race Heats Up

23 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Sunday was meant to be a potential banana skin for Arsenal as they went to North London rivals Spurs, led by new manager Igor Tudor, for a North Londo...

Are Arsenal Bottling the League? Newcastle Cruise in Azerbaijan but Racist Incident in Portugal Marrs Champions League

19 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Arsenal blew a 2-0 lead away at bottom side Wolves on Wednesday night to cede further ground in the title race, meaning Man City can now win the leagu...

Will Vitor Pereira succeed at Forest and how many trophies can Arsenal win?

17 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Arsenal are still in 4 competitions. Top of the Premier League, through in the Champions League, drawn against lower league opposition in the FA Cup, ...

Spurs go for Tudor, Parker on brink of sack and should VAR exist in FA Cup?

16 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

A packed FSD sees Niall, Joel and Marley discuss Tottenham's decision to appoint Igor Tudor as Thomas Frank's replacement until the end of the season,...

Sean Dyche Axed By Nottingham Forest!

12 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Another day, another manager sacked at Nottingham Forest. Evangelos Marinakis is at it again and is now looking for his FOURTH manager this season, af...

Frank Sacked By Spurs after Newcastle Defeat

11 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Thomas Frank has been sacked by Tottenham Hotspur after another home defeat in midweek, as Newcastle United secured an important win in the Capital. ...

Madness At Anfield As City Snatch Crucial Win

09 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Late drama stole the headlines at Anfield this weekend as Dominic Szoboszlai's unbelievable free-kick was cancelled out by Bernardo Silva and Erling H...

Pep fumes at Carabao Cup rules as Man City beat Newcastle

05 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Manchester City booked their place in the Carabao Cup final by beating Newcastle over two legs, but boss Pep Guardiola was upset at new rules which me...

Strand Larsen signs for Palace and Mateta move collapses on dull deadline day

03 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Only 7 done deals on deadline day in the Premier League, far fewer than anticipated. The bulk of the action came at Crystal Palace, who signed striker...

Mateta out, Strand Larsen in at Palace and Liverpool's weird deadline day transfer

02 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

A peculiar deal to bring defender Jeremy Jacquet to Liverpool, Jean-Philippe Mateta's imminent Crystal Palace exit and the near £50m deal to bring in...

Premier League teams dominate as Champions League delivers drama!

29 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Arsenal, Liverpool, Tottenham, Chelsea and Manchester City all qualified via the Champions League top 8, whilst Newcastle finished 12th. Premier Leagu...

Champions League chaos, Villa make moves and Mateta wants out of Palace

28 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The first phase of the Champions League concludes tonight with Arsenal, Liverpool, Man City, Chelsea and Tottenham all in action. But who will come ou...

Man United STUN Arsenal to keep up momentum

26 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Manchester United dented Arsenal's Premier League title hopes whilst maintaining their good form with an impressive 2-3 win in an entertaining game at...

Newcastle close in on Champions League knockouts, can Arsenal see off United and will West Ham win again?

22 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Newcastle are one of a cluster of teams close to booking qualification to the Champions League knockout phase. But why is their European form so much ...

Man City humiliated in Champions League, Spurs ease pressure on Frank and more Palace departures

21 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Manchester City couldn't right the wrongs of derby defeat to United as they froze in the Arctic Circle against Bodø/Glimt in the Champions League, bu...

Manchester United dominate City, Glasner drops Palace bombshell and Nuno saves his job

20 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

A wild, weird weekend in the Premier League has come to a close! Manchester United bossed the derby against Manchester City in Michael Carrick's first...

VAR shambles, Manchester Derby build up and is Liam Rosenior the right man for Chelsea?

15 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

We saw the worst of VAR earlier this week. Has it run its course in English football? Liam Rosenior has had his first couple of games as Chelsea boss,...

Man Utd go for Carrick and will Spurs sack Frank?

14 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Manchester United have decided that club legend Michael Carrick is the man to take over after Ruben Amorim's sacking. Why is he the right fit, and do ...

Crystal Palace STUNNED by Macclesfield in biggest ever FA Cup shock and Man Utd can't get it right

12 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Crystal Palace, the defending FA Cup champions, were knocked out by non-league Macclesfield in perhaps the competition's biggest ever upset. How does ...

Thomas Frank EMBARRASSED, woeful West Ham and the worst ever Premier League penalty

08 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Midweek madness in the Premier League has given Niall and Marley plenty to talk about on this episode of FSD. From two red cards at Everton and Enzo L...

Chelsea Choose Rosenior as Maresca Leaves Stamford Bridge

07 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Enzo Maresca became the first Premier League manager to leave their club in 2026 as he walked out of Chelsea on New Year's Day. In true Chelsea fashi...

Weekend Reaction as West Ham Woes Continue, Man City falter and are Villa in a Title Race?

06 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Wolves received a late Christmas present at Molineux on Sunday as West Ham gifted the Old Gold three points by turning in a dismal effort in the Midla...

Amorim Sacked by Man United: Emergency FSD!

05 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Ruben Amorim has been sacked by Manchester United after 14 months in charge at Old Trafford, bringing to an end his spell at the club. Joel and Marle...

Christmas miracle as Amorim CHANGES Manchester United formation

30 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

After MONTHS of saying he wouldn't, Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has changed his formation recently. But why now? Niall and Marley try and d...

Isak Suffers Reported Leg Break and Shocking Officiating Costs Newcastle

22 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Alexander Isak's tough start to life at Liverpool went from bad to worse at the weekend as he suffered what's believed to be a broken leg as he scored...

Are Arsenal arsed about the Carabao Cup and will Glasner leave Palace

19 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Arsenal have a chance to reach another cup semi-final, but how far down the list of priorities is the Carabao Cup for Mikel Arteta? We discuss this we...

Maresca's weird Chelsea moaning and 'Free Kobbie Mainoo'

17 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Enzo Maresca went from saying he had the worst 48 hours as Chelsea boss over the weekend to midweek being quoted as saying he is happy and falling in ...

Derby day pain for Woltemade and Newcastle as emotional Mo Salah returns for Liverpool

16 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Niall, Joel and a very disappointed Marley discuss the Wear-Tyne derby defeat for Newcastle as Nick Woltemade's own goal handed Sunderland victory at ...

Arsenal continue Champions League charge, are Newcastle weak, and Liverpool win minus Mo Salah

11 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Niall and Joel are on hand for today's episode of FSD, as the boys dissect the midweek action in the Champions League. It's been around a couple of ye...

Is Mo Salah FINISHED at Liverpool?!

09 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Mo Salah gave a bombshell interview on Sunday where he accused Liverpool of throwing him under the bus. He also fired a few shots at Anfield legend Ja...

Aston Villa beat Arsenal to bust Premier League title race WIDE open!

08 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Arsenal lost just their second game of the season at the weekend, as an Aston Villa side led by former Gunners gaffer Unai Emery put themselves just 3...

Haaland Joins 100 Club As City Win Thriller and a Romero Brace Thwarts Newcastle

03 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Erling Haaland scored his 100th Man City goal in just 111 games last night, but that was only half the story on a crazy night at Craven Cottage. Fulha...

Get In The Sea Special; What do Spurs fans want from their club, plus Kyle Walker's Scary Drop-Off

02 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Niall and Marley are back for another podcast, and it's a GITS special, with Spurs the focus once again. After another defeat at the weekend, fans ha...

Chelsea Hold Arsenal In Fiesty Battle At The Bridge while Spurs Turn Against Frank

01 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Chelsea held Arsenal at Stamford Bridge in one of the best games of the season on Sunday to prevent the Gunners extending their lead at the top of the...

Should Liverpool sack Arne Slot?

27 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Arne Slot's wretched run in charge of Liverpool now reads 9 defeats in the last 12 games. Is time up for the Dutchman at Anfield? Where is it all goin...

Chelsea make statement against Barcelona and we reveal SHOCKING Liverpool statistic

26 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Chelsea picked up an excellent Champions League win over Barcelona on Tuesday night. How much confidence will that give them heading into a huge Premi...

MADNESS as excellent Everton beat miserable Man United despite infighting

25 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

David Moyes said he didn't mind seeing one of his Everton players sent off after they had a fight with one another at Old Trafford last night. Probabl...

Eze as 123 for Arsenal, Pep has a meltdown and Wolves look doomed

24 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Eberechi Eze cemented himself as a Crystal Palace legend in May by scoring the winner in the FA Cup final. Has he already earned a place in Arsenal fo...

Who are the most overrated Premier League players?

20 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

After we put together a combined Premier League XI of underrated players from past and present, you asked us to do the same for an overrated team. So ...

We spoke to the Government about men's health

19 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

19th November 2025 is International Men's Day, and to mark the occasion, we had the chance to have a serious conversation with a Government minister a...

Inspired Ireland, Norwegian nous and English expectations

17 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Troy Parrott became an Irish hero this week for his national team heroics. Will Ireland finally qualify for a World Cup? Erling Haaland's Norway have ...

Wolves Choose Edwards While Howe Struggles at Newcastle

13 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Wolves' search for a new manager has led them to former player Rob Edwards, who leaves Middlesbrough for the challenge of a lifetime - keeping the Old...

Who are the most underrated Premier League players?

13 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Have a strong opinion on a Premier League player who doesn't get the credit they deserve? On this episode of FSD, Niall and Marley sift through player...

Are Liverpool OUT of the title race and Marley puts EDDIE HOWE in the sea!

10 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Something we never thought we'd see on today's FSD. Marley has thrown Eddie Howe into the sea! Our beloved Monday feature returns with a shock nominat...

Dan Burn's belting header and looking ahead to massive Man City v Liverpool clash

06 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Marley is convinced that Dan Burn's header last night was the best header in Champions League history. Niall isn't so sure - but it was a good result ...

Spurs dazzle in Europe, Trent booed by Liverpool fans and Wolves suffer managerial blow

05 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Micky van de Ven scored a beauty as Spurs shook off their boring tag from the weekend's loss to Chelsea with a thumping Champions League reaction. Plu...

Wolves sack Vitor Pereira and are Spurs fans turning on Thomas Frank ALREADY?!

03 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Wolves have parted company with boss Vitor Pereira after no win in their first 10 Premier League games this season. It was inevitable, but the bigger ...

Liverpool lose again as Slot blames squad depth and Wolves' woes continue

31 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Liverpool's recent slump continued at Anfield on Wednesday night as Crystal Palace rocked up, turned them over (again) and headed back to London with ...

Set-piece dinosaurs, expensive clobber and West Ham's worries

29 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Niall and Marley get a few things off of their chest on this episode of Football Social Daily, as they bring you an extended version of 'Get in the Se...

FSD: The announcement you’ve all been waiting for

28 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s episode of FSD is the big reveal of months of planning, trial and error, and intense negotiations. Niall and Marley reveal what’s in the w...

Arsenal take control of Premier League title race

27 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Arsenal are 7 points clear of Liverpool and 6 clear of Manchester City. Surely, even after just 9 games, they are in total control of the title race. ...

Barcelona v Villarreal in Miami CANCELLED as common sense prevails!

24 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

La Liga have announced that the controversial fixture between Barcelona and Villarreal set to take place in Miami has been scrapped. The decision com...

Clean Sweep For English Teams on Champions League Tuesday

22 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

There was an English clean sweep in European action on Tuesday night, as Arsenal, Newcastle and Manchester City all enjoyed comfortable wins without c...

Dyche Takes Over at Forest While Nuno Struggles at West Ham!

21 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Evangelos Marinakis has hit the Dyche alarm at Nottingham Forest, and hired Sean Dyche to rescue his beloved Trees. The former Burnley and Everton ...

Forest BIN Postecoglou and Man United FINALLY win at Anfield!

20 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ange Postecoglou's future looked ropey at best, and after another Forest loss - this time to Chelsea - he was sacked straight after the game. Is Notti...

What rules need to change in Football?

14 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Niall and Marley get stuck in to one of the debates that has been dominating the group chat on today's show. If you could change one thing about moder...

UEFA “regrettably” allows domestic games to be played abroad, is the Premier League next?

10 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Alexander Ceferin has admitted UEFA “reluctantly” agreed to a game between Barcelona and Villarreal being played in Miami, and another between AC ...

England's Man City star John Stones admits he contemplated retirement

09 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s FSD, Niall and Marley discuss the headlines coming out of the international break, with England defender John Stones revealing he almost ...

Is Big Ange heading towards Nottingham Forest sack?!

07 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ange Postecoglou has been in charge for seven games at Nottingham Forest… and hasn’t tasted victory yet. The latest defeat came at St James’ P...

Liverpool lose again as Maresca sees red!

06 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Liverpool’s struggles continued as a 96th minute winner from Estevao gave Chelsea the points at Stamford Bridge on Saturday night. That’s now 3 de...

Is Nuno Espirito Santo the perfect fit for West Ham after Graham Potter's sacking?

01 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On today's show Niall and Marley dissect the chaotic weekend at West Ham, where they sacked Graham Potter and replaced him with ex-Forest boss Nuno Es...

Superb Palace halt Liverpool and Man United lose again to mount pressure on Amorim!

30 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Crystal Palace became the first team to beat Liverpool this season as Eddie Nketiah’s late strike extended the Eagles’ unbeaten run to 18 games. B...

Can Ruben Amorim survive at Manchester United?

26 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This episode is brought to you by Sky Bet, and Niall and Marley dive in to their latest Fan View data on Manchester United. How many United fans think...

Idiotic Ekitike as Liverpool progress and will Everton ever win a trophy again?

24 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Hugo Ekitike had been faultless since signing for Liverpool this summer, until last night. A second yellow card for removing his shirt saw him sent of...

Grealish leads Everton complaints in Merseyside Derby as Premier League omitted from Ballon d'Or

23 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Liverpool beat Everton in the Merseyside Derby at the weekend, with Ryan Gravenberch again proving why he is one of the best signings Liverpool have m...

Arsenal's Premier League hopes dented early DESPITE late leveller against Man City!

22 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Arsenal snatched a last gasp equaliser against Manchester City at the Emirates, but it could so easily have been defeat for a second time against one ...

Chelsea and Liverpool in Champions League action, but are they in the mix to win it all?

17 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Enzo Maresca and Arne Slot lead their teams into the Champions League group stage tonight, with tasty ties against Bayern Munich and Atletico Madrid a...

Chelsea throw it away at Brentford while Arsenal win comfortably!

16 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Big Ange’s first game in charge of Nottingham Forest didn’t go to plan as a brace from Martin Zubimendi helped Arsenal to an easy 3-0 win at the E...

City rule derby day in Manchester as United’s woes continue and Liverpool leave it late again!

15 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On a Manchester Derby day darkened by the passing of legendary boxer Ricky Hatton, his beloved City easily knocked out their bitter rivals United at t...

Premier League returns with Manchester Derby as Isak in line for Liverpool debut

12 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The first international break of the season is over, and so it's back to the good stuff. Ex-Spurs boss Ange Postecoglou begins his Forest reign away a...

Explaining Man City's APT settlement with the Premier League

11 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Manchester City and the Premier League have not seen eye-to-eye in recent years over a number of things. With the outcome of the 115 charges still yet...

England smash Serbia and is Andre Onana the worst Manchester United goalkeeper ever?

10 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Thomas Tuchel's Three Lions picked up a resounding 5-0 win in Serbia in World Cup qualifying. But has the result and performance caused the England bo...

Nottingham Forest SACK Nuno Espirito Santo and appoint Ange Postecoglou!

09 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis quashed rumours of a rift with manager Nuno Espirito Santo 11 days ago. Now he's sacked him! After guiding...