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Premier League and Championship clubs have been blasted for claiming £13MILLION of Government cash in just four months to furlough staff.
Leeds, Newcastle, Burnley and Sheffield United bagged up to £575,000 in December alone under the job retention scheme set up by Chancellor Rishi Sunak.
Nicky Butt could join Wayne Rooney at Derby after quitting as Manchester United’s head of first team development.
The former Red Devils midfielder, 46, spent nine years in the role and as a coach at Old Trafford, bringing through the likes of Marcus Rashford, Mason Greenwood, Scott McTominay and Dean Henderson.
Thomas Tuchel’s sour relationship with Borussia Dortmund could dent Chelsea’s chances of signing Erling Haaland, in a boost to Man Utd.
Bild claim the German left Dortmund on bad terms and club chiefs are reluctant to sell to a side coached by their former manager.
The report adds that it’s ‘very unlikely’ the Bundesliga outfit will allow Haaland to seal a move to Stamford Bridge this summer.
Man Utd legend Paul Ince revealed he would prefer to sign Haaland than Harry Kane.
Meanwhile Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is reportedly in contact with Erling Haaland over a summer transfer to Manchester United.
United are among a number of top European sides chasing the Norwegian’s signature at the end of the campaign.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is reportedly in contact with Erling Haaland over a summer transfer to Manchester United.
United are among a number of top European sides chasing the Norwegian’s signature at the end of the campaign.