RUBEN AMORIM could be offered an escape from his Manchester United misery by Benfica. The leading candidate to become the next president of the Portuguese giants was at the Etihad on Sunday. Joao

Manchester United owner Jim Ratcliffe has been told that he cannot sack current manager Ruben Amorim for one reason.

Ruben Amorim could have just three games to save his Manchester United job before the club turn to a replacement. Defeat to Manchester City extended a rotten record with the Portuguese coach winning just eight of the 31 Premier League games he has been in charge of since arriving to replace Erik ten Hag 10 months ago.

Al-Hilal midfielder Ruben Neves is reportedly keen on a return to European football amid suggestions that Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim wants to sign him during the January transfer window.