United are looking for a new boss in the wake of Ruben Amorim's sacking at the start of this week. United are expected to appoint Ole Gunnar Solskjaer or Michael Carrick - or both - as caretaker managers next week for the remainder of the season. ‌And former England and Newcastle manager Sam Allardyce believes that man should be Italian legend Ancelotti. ‌"He can spread magic on Manchester United because of his man-management skills, not his coaching. He knows the ins and outs, he’s been there a long time, he’s Manchester United through and through, British, and we’ve seen the trend.

Source: Daily Mirror January 08, 2026 18:07 UTC