Man UnitedUnited go for Pochettino as Carrick's time runs short
Old Trafford's next chapter may already be written, and it's in Argentinian.
The reports all point the same way: Manchester United have opened talks with Mauricio Pochettino about replacing Michael Carrick, who is expected to lose his job. The Athletic says the deal is being finalised if Carrick goes, and ESPN's sources say the USMNT boss is open to the move.
A meeting of the club's decision-makers in Monaco is where Carrick's fate gets settled. For now he's still taking training. Pochettino, meanwhile, would be leaving the United States job for the Premier League.
The Wild Card take: Waudo's seat has never looked more painful.
Man UnitedPochettino's choice: stay with the USMNT or take on United
ESPN weighs up the pros and cons.
With United circling, ESPN has set out what each path would mean for Pochettino. Man United may soon need a new manager, and he has spoken of wanting to return to Europe. Back in the US camp, defender Antonee Robinson says the players aren't distracted by it all.
Man CityCity fans told to be patient on the appeal
A sport integrity chief says the ruling can't leave room for doubt.
The wait over the Manchester City case continues. A sport integrity chief has asked fans to be patient for the outcome of the appeal, arguing the decision "cannot leave room for doubt".
The Wild Card take: Lotan will say he's relaxed. He is not relaxed.
EuropeKompany is back at Bayern's training ground
His first visit since he collapsed in a session.
Bayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany has returned to the club's base for the first time since he collapsed during a training session.
ChampionshipTom Brady leaves Birmingham with the club top of the Championship
The NFL legend steps away from his role at St Andrew's.
Birmingham City have confirmed Tom Brady has left the club, thanking him for his "unwavering support". The Championship side sit top of the league.
EnglandDoes Pickford finally have a rival for the England shirt?
BBC Sport asks whether the long-time number one is under real pressure.
Jordan Pickford has been England's first-choice goalkeeper for a long time. BBC Sport's chief football writer asks whether that is finally under serious threat.
ArsenalArteta and Eze: freedom versus the plan
The Athletic looks at the touchline moments from the Hull game.
Arsenal's manager looked frustrated at times against Hull, and The Athletic asks what his in-game back-and-forth with Eberechi Eze says about how he wants to use him. The tension is between Eze's freedom and Arteta's gameplan.
The Wild Card take: Kiarie will call it a masterclass either way.
GossipArsenal on Endrick's trail, Frimpong staying put
Wednesday's gossip column.
BBC's gossip round-up has Real Madrid forward Endrick on Arsenal's radar, while Liverpool right-back Jeremie Frimpong is reportedly not heading for the Anfield exit.
Stories are rewritten in our voice from each outlet's headline and summary, and always link to the original. Sources: Premier League, BBC Sport, Sky Sports, ESPN and The Athletic.
