LIVE Football Blog: Pochettino Set To leave PSG + World Cup Qualifiers

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09:10, 02 Feb 2022
Last Updated: 16:50, 02 Feb 2022

Welcome to the Sportsman's live football blog. We'll be bringing you the latest football news, rumours and interesting facts or trivia throughout the day. Mauricio Pochettino looks set to leave PSG at the end of the season. 

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02 February 2022
PogBACK

After sustaining a thigh injury on international duty last year, Paul Pogba is making steady progress towards recovery and could even feature against Middlesbrough on Friday night.

Paul Pogba closing in on long-awaited Manchester United return
Paul Pogba closing in on long-awaited Manchester United return
02 February 2022
NYRB in for Rovers' Lenihan

The current Blackburn defender is being admired by New York Red Bulls and are readying a contract offer for the 27 year-old, who is out-of-contract in the summer.

02 February 2022
Hitchen resigns from Spurs

Steve Hitchen, who was the Director of Technical Performance at Tottenham has quit after becoming frustrated with reduced role at the club, it is thought that he may join Everton to replace Marcel Brands as Director of Football.

Tottenham upheaval continues as Steve Hitchen resigns – and is targeted by Everton
Tottenham upheaval continues as Steve Hitchen resigns – and is targeted by Everton
02 February 2022
WBA approach Bruce

It appears that the Baggies have wasted no time in finding a new manager with reports suggesting that Steve Bruce is close to agreeing a deal to return to football as West Brom manager.

02 February 2022
Keane set for Sunderland interview

After Lee Johnson was relieved of his duties last week, the Sunderland hierarchy are drawing up a shortlist of new managers with Roy Keane being strongly considered and in line for an interview with the club.

EXCL: Sunderland plan to interview ROY KEANE to return as manager
EXCL: Sunderland plan to interview ROY KEANE to return as manager
02 February 2022
Dembele future unknown

After failing to agree to a move away from the club in January, Xavi will now decide whether he will play Ousmane Dembele or not for the rest of the season.

‘Xavi to decide on using Dembele for rest of season’ — Barcelona president Laporta
‘Xavi to decide on using Dembele for rest of season’ — Barcelona president Laporta
02 February 2022
DeAndre Yedlin signs for Inter Miami

The former Tottenham and Newcastle United full-back, DeAndre Yedlin has today agreed a deal to sign for David Beckham's Inter Miami CF on a free transfer.

02 February 2022
Bruce and Mowbray in line for WBA job

After the sacking of Valerien Ismael earlier on today, it has emerged that the Blackburn manager, Tony Mowbray and the former Newcastle manager, Steve Bruce are front-runners for the vacant role.

02 February 2022
Arsenal priced out of Isak move

After Arsenal's disappointing window in which they look exceedingly light up top, it is now reported that although Swedish star, Alexander Isak was the main target, they weren't willing to pay the €80m release clause.

02 February 2022
Gedson Fernandes flying to Turkey

Former Spurs midfielder Gedson Fernandes is making his way to Turkey to complete a deal with Besiktas, as part of the deal, he will go on loan to Caykur Rizespor until the end of the season due to Non-EU player rules.

02 February 2022
Rhian Brewster injured

After finding his feet under Paul Heckingbottom, it is a shame that Rhian Brewster has been ruled out with a 'significant' hamstring injury, which will be a huge blow to the resurgent Blades.

02 February 2022
Cook to Chesterfield?

After James Rowe has been suspended by the club, there are reports suggesting that Paul Cook could make an astonishing return to Chesterfield and take over the helm at the Spireites.

Paul Cook could be set for sensational return to Spireites seven years after leaving
Paul Cook could be set for sensational return to Spireites seven years after leaving
02 February 2022
Ismael sacked by West Brom

West Bromwich Albion have sacked manager Valerien Ismael.

02 February 2022
Antonio Conte doesn't hold back
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02 February 2022
Joao Cancelo and Aymeric Laporte leading the way..

INSANE NUMBERS!

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02 February 2022
Germany vs England date confirmed

The UEFA Nations League game between Germany and England has been confirmed for the 7th June, it will be almost a year since England beat the arch rivals 2-0 in the last 16 of the Euros at Wembley.

02 February 2022
Trabzonspor eyeing Jamal Lewis

Trabzonspor want Jamal Lewis - the Newcastle United full-back has been omitted from the 25-man squad and a move to the Turkish club could be appealing to the Northern Irishman.

 

02 February 2022
Barcelona's New No.11

After completion of his move from Wolves on loan with an option-to-buy, Adama has now officially been confirmed as the new no.11 for Barca.

02 February 2022
Gomis signs for Galatasaray

Bafetimbi Gomis has finally been announced as a Galatasaray player, he has signed as a free transfer following his mutual termination with Al-Hilal.

02 February 2022
Dani Alves out of EL squad

It was reported earlier that one of the four January signings for Barcelona would miss out on being involved in the Europa League, it has now been confirmed that it will be the 38 year-old who will miss out.

02 February 2022
Dele finally links up with Frank

After his Deadline Day switch from Spurs to Everton, Dele Alli has turned up to training today and was greeted by a joyous Frank Lampard, can he reignite the Englishman's spark?

02 February 2022
Bentancur to arrive at Spurs tomorrow

New signing Rodrigo Bentancur will arrive at Spurs tomorrow but it is thought he will be unable to train with the first-team squad until a work permit is finalised.

Bentancur to join up with Spurs but work permit could delay start
Bentancur to join up with Spurs but work permit could delay start
02 February 2022
Argentina are looking very strong in a World Cup y

Not a bad time to be such a rich vein of form... 

02 February 2022
Keeping this promise just became a lot harder
02 February 2022
Facundo Pellistri had a great game last night
02 February 2022
Auba announced by Barca

After finally being registered with La Liga, Barcelona have finally confirmed the signing of prolific goalscorer, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, from Arsenal on a free transfer.

02 February 2022
Aubameyang finally registered

After a few days of uncertainty surrounding his registration, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has finally been registered with La Liga and is thought to be officially confirmed by Barcelona today.

02 February 2022
Rice wanted by PL clubs

After an apparent lack of ambition shown by the West Ham board in January, it is thought that Premier League clubs such as Man Utd, Chelsea and Man City will capitalise and attempt to sign the English midfielder in the summer.

Declan Rice targeted by top Premier League clubs as West Ham face summer battle to keep star
Declan Rice targeted by top Premier League clubs as West Ham face summer battle to keep star
02 February 2022
Lille not interested in Wilshere

It has now been reported that in spite of extensive efforts by his agents to find him a new club, it has ended in vein, after Lille turned down the opportunity to sign the 30 year-old midfielder to stick with Hatem Ben Arfa.

Jack Wilshere offered to Lille
Jack Wilshere offered to Lille
02 February 2022
Auba could miss out on EL squad

After UEFA guidelines stating that only three new signings are allowed to be registered for the knockout stages, it will mean that one of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Dani Alves, Ferran Torres or Adama Traore will be omitted from the 25-man Europa League squad.

Aubameyang could be left out of Barcelona's Europa League squad due to rules
Aubameyang could be left out of Barcelona's Europa League squad due to rules
02 February 2022
Bernardo Silva set for new contract

After his superb season this year, Bernardo Silva is now in talks with Manchester City over extending his stay at the Etihad beyond 2025, when his current contract expires.

Bernardo Silva: Manchester City confident midfielder will sign new deal after positive talks
Bernardo Silva: Manchester City confident midfielder will sign new deal after positive talks
02 February 2022
Cannavaro wants job in Europe

After being linked with previous Premier League vacant manager roles, Fabio Cannavaro, has confirmed that he has an appetite to make a name for himself in Europe where the 'real football' is.

Fabio Cannavaro: Why I'm ready for England, my 'piano' principle – and almost joining Chelsea
Fabio Cannavaro: Why I'm ready for England, my 'piano' principle – and almost joining Chelsea
02 February 2022
Poch could leave PSG

After being dumped out of the Coupe de France on penalties by Nice two days ago, reports out of France are suggesting that Pochettino could leave the Parisien club, paving the way for Zidane to replace him and for the Argentinian to join Manchester United.

Man Utd could move for Poch next month with Zidane lined up to become PSG boss
Man Utd could move for Poch next month with Zidane lined up to become PSG boss
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