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There have been no trophies. this was meant to be the year it came good. cristiano ronaldo scored twice on his debut, but even his goals havent stopped this dismal run. now even the players dont hold back. it was embarrassing. we dont know what to do with the ball, we dont know how to defend properly, we are conceding a lot of goals. yeah, its another nightmare. since 2013, everythings changed. united now seek a fifth permanent boss since sir alex ferguson left. as a player under him, solskjaer ...

He was the standout choice. but, as permanent boss, there have been no trophies. this was meant to be the year it came good. cristiano ronaldo scored twice on his debut, but even his goals havent stopped this dismal run. now even the players dont hold back. it was embarrassing. we dont know what to do with the ball, we dont know how to defend properly, we are conceding a lot of goals. yeah, its another nightmare. since 2013, everythings changed. united now seek a fifth permanent boss since sir a...

There is another reason for concern today. one of the netherlands top virologists, part of the who mission that went to china to investigate the origins of the virus, has warned that the new measures that were brought in here last weekend arent yet having an impact on the infection rates, a reminder of those measures, bars, restaurants and cafes have to close at 8pm, people are encouraged to work from home so people looking to the netherlands for solutions may now want to look elsewhere. thank y...

For manchester united, he was the coach with the connection, the playing icon who became manager. no—one hoped the end would be like this. in 0le gunnar solskjaer�*s last match, his team were beaten 4—1 by watford, the end of a run of seven league games with one win and now three humiliations. last month, united lost 5—0 at home to liverpool and, on the same ground, were beaten by manchester city. defeat to bitter rivals have caused the most damage. the boys, of course, theyre disappoint...

Manager and also kiran mckenna, who like michael carrick, has been a first—team coach, they are staying on at the moment to help carrick prepare the team for tuesdays champions league game against villa real and presumably the premier league game at chelsea next weekend. it also says in the club club are looking for someone to take over on an interim basis until the end of the season. that makes it appear that they may be looking at someone who is currently in a job, they may find it difficult...

He was the super sub who changed things from the bench. but as a coach, too much has gone wrong and this time for solskjaer, there is no late turnaround. joe lynskey, bbc news. joining me now is luke edwards, football writer for the telegraph. thank you very much forjoining us. what is your reaction to this news? im not surprised, lets put it that way. there have been far more shocking sackings already this season in the premier league than this one. i think the beginning of the end was probably...

Challenger finals, a tournament organised by china open. but the authenticity of these images has not been independently verified. james reynolds has the latest. this unverified video was posted by the editor of a state—run newspaper. the footage claims to show peng shuai, in the white top, having dinner last night at a beijing restaurant with her coach and friends. the tennis player is shown listening, but not speaking. the video raises many questions. the clip starts with someone off screen ...

Manchester united ole gunnar solskjaer has left the club after the 4—1 defeat at watford on saturday. it was the latest in a series of poor results in which the team won only one of their last seven games. in a statement, the club said... he took over as caretaker manager in december 2018 after the sacking ofjose mourinho. three months later, he signed a three—year deal to become the permanent manager. but the club still have no trophies to show for it, and he will now leave. with a look bac...

4—1 defeat at watford. the club have suffered a string of poor results , and are currently 7th in the premier league table. well be live from old trafford in a moment but firstjoe lynskey looks back on solskjaer�*s time at manchester united. for manchester united, he was the coach with the connection. the playing icon who became manager. no one hoped the end would be like this. in ole gunnar solskjaer�*s last match, his team were beaten 4—1 by watford, the end of a run of seven league ga...

A run of poor results, with a 4—1 defeat by watford yesterday. joe lynskey looks back on solskjaer�*s time at manchester united. for manchester united, he was the coach with the connection, the playing icon who became manager. no—one hoped the end would be like this. in ole gunnar solskjaer�*s last match, his team were beaten 4—1 by watford, the end of a run of seven league games with one win and now three humiliations. last month, united lost 5—0 at home to liverpool and, on the sam...