Telegraph Sport – Tuchel rules out United job
The back page of the Daily Telegraph leads on German football manager Thomas Tuchel who has ruled himself out of managing Premier League club Manchester United. Tuchel was recently fired from Bayern Munich and there was speculation he could be heading to Manchester to take over from Erik ten Hag – who’s expected to be fired before the start of the new season.
- Thomas Tuchel rules himself out of Man Utd job despite meeting with Sir Jim Ratcliffe: Thomas Tuchel has ruled himself out of the running to become Manchester United’s new head coach should the club choose to sack Erik ten Hag. Instead the former Bayern Munich coach has decided to take some time off and is considering a year’s break from football.Tuchel held detailed talks in Monaco with Sir Jim Ratcliffe last Tuesday with United hoping to make a decision by the end of this week as to whether they will finally replace Ten Hag.[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2024/06/09/thomas-tuchel-will-not-be-next-manchester-united-manager/]
- Pure gold Asher-Smith clinches Euro 100m title: To the backdrop of rumbling thunder and crackling lightning, Dina Asher-Smith ended a five-year wait to return to the top of a medal rostrum at a major international championship. Her reaction as she crossed the line, however, told its own story about a dramatic European women’s 100 metres final. “F— me,” she mouthed to herself, pulling a face that conveyed a mixture of relief, happiness and horror at how close it had all been.[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/athletics/2024/06/09/dina-asher-smith-wins-100m-gold-european-championships/]
- Kane: England have a lot of work to do to win Euros: “This could be a nice wake-up call for everyone to realise it is not going to be as easy as people think. There is a lot of work to do.” Kane, who scored 44 goals in 45 games in his debut season at Bayern Munich, said he was raring to go. “Being so close in the last Euros, there is a real hunger to be back.[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/0/england-euro-2024-fixtures-group-odds-tv-guide/]
