- Manchester United sacked supervisor Erik ten Hag on Monday morning
- United made Ruud van Nistelrooy their interim supervisor as they search a brand new boss
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Erik ten Hag’s sacking has added chaos to Chelsea’s week, with Enzo Maresca’s analysts having already performed intensive homework on how Manchester United performed below the Dutchman.
Chelsea journey to Previous Trafford subsequent within the Premier League and now, Maresca has needed to start watching PSV video games from after they have been managed by Ruud van Nistelrooy in preparation.
The analytical workforce might even have to change to finding out Ruben Amorim’s Sporting Lisbon if the Portuguese is appointed in time to take cost of Sunday’s showdown.
Talking forward of travelling to Newcastle for Wednesday night time’s Carabao Cup conflict, Maresca mentioned: ‘I assume it could be Ruud [in charge of United on Sunday]. He is a pal of mine. We performed collectively [for Malaga in 2011-12]. We nonetheless have relations.
‘Now we have began to observe some PSV video games. Sadly, we had already watched many Man United video games. In the mean time, I am unhappy for Erik. However on the similar time, I am joyful for Ruud. Hopefully, I can see him on Sunday.’
Chelsea supervisor Enzo Maresca will take his facet to Manchester United on Sunday afternoon
Ruud van Nistelrooy has been quickly promoted to the position of United’s interim supervisor

Maresca watched final season’s Carabao Cup closing which Liverpool received 1-0 by beating Chelsea, however he mentioned he didn’t discover the notorious ‘billion-pound bottle jobs’ remark from Gary Neville on co-comms.
‘The one factor I can say is that I nonetheless bear in mind from after I was watching tv, they confirmed the distinction, the quantity of finals that Liverpool and Chelsea gamers had performed,’ Maresca mentioned. ‘The distinction was big.
‘The explanation I’ve mentioned that most likely on this second we aren’t shut is as a result of it is advisable reside moments. You want that have.’
In the meantime, Chelsea have been contacted by Thomas Tuchel’s England for his or her goalkeeping coach Hilario.
At present, nonetheless, the previous Blues shot-stopper remains to be working for the Premier League membership.
Chelsea’s second-choice goalkeeper Filip Jorgensen will get his likelihood to impress in opposition to Newcastle on Wednesday with strain on Robert Sanchez to maintain his place as No 1.




















