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Ruben Amorim gives clear statement on his future after Liverpool turn tables

Ruben Amorim has committed his future to Sporting Lisbon after failed talks with West Ham. The 39-year-old was forced into a public apology to his fellow staff after reportedly attempting to apply pressure on Liverpool by engaging in talks with the London-based outfit.

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Sergio Conceicao new favourite for Milan coach

According to Sky Sport Italia, Milan will choose a Portuguese coach for next season, as Sergio Conceicao leads the way, followed by Ruben Amorim and Paulo Fonseca.

AS Roma News / Tribal Football / May 1

Mourinho offers endorsement to West Ham target Amorim

West Ham managerial target Ruben Amorim can show his quality in any league. That is the view of his countryman and managerial legend Jose Mourinho, who talked up Amorim.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / May 1

What Mourinho is now saying about Amorim may be really telling for Liverpool fans

Jose Mourinho has planted his personal stamp of approval on highly-rated young coach Ruben Amorim. The 39-year-old was thought to have been courted by Liverpool, though the Reds quickly pivoted to first-choice target Arne Slot.

Chelsea FC News / Tribal Football / May 1

Chelsea deny laying on London trip for Amorim

Chelsea have refuted claims that they paid for Ruben Amorim to fly to England last week. The Sporting CP manager was rumored to have spoken with West Ham United representatives.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / April 30

Chelsea 'absolutely adamant' in denying 'talks' with rumoured target

As we predicted earlier today when a whole fuss was kicked up about Ruben Amorim, people have got overexcited by a dodgy report. Pedro Sepulveda launched a thousand Tweets when he claimed earlier today that it had been the Blues and not West Ham who paid for Amorim’s flight to London last week.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / April 30

Sky journo drops big morning update on Ruben Amorim amid Liverpool development

Ruben Amorim is history as far as Liverpool’s managerial search is concerned. Feyenoord’s Arne Slot was understood to have long been in the eyes of Richard Hughes and Michael Edwards before becoming the clear frontrunner.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / April 30

Journalist claims news was ‘fake’ and Chelsea actually paid to fly new manager in

One Journalist has claimed that news that came in last week was actually fake and in a crazy twist, also claims it was Chelsea who paid to fly a potential new manager in to London.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / April 30

‘They had contact’ – Fabrizio Romano sheds light on Liverpool ‘conversation’ with Ruben Amorim

It was little more than a week ago that Ruben Amorim appeared to be in pole position to replace Jurgen Klopp as Liverpool manager, but as we now know, the plot has proceeded in a different direction.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / April 29

What Ruben Amorim told Sporting squad after clear Liverpool error

Ruben Amorim has been left a little red-faced following an ill-timed trip to London for talks with West Ham. If reports around the rationale for the trip in question (an attempt to put pressure on Liverpool) are on the money, the Portuguese head coach has most certainly been made to look a little foolish.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / April 29

Liverpool put off Ruben Amorim chase for two major reasons, says Melissa Reddy

Liverpool have officially agreed terms with Arne Slot to take over the reins from Jurgen Klopp this summer. The Reds had been thought to also be keen on Sporting Lisbon’s Ruben Amorim.

Soccer News / Tribal Football / April 27

Amorim: I apologise to Sporting CP fans; West Ham meeting was mistake

Sporting CP coach Ruben Amorim has confirmed talks with West Ham. However, he admits he regrets taking the London meeting. He said: "Let's get the elephant out of the room and I want to talk about it once: the first thing is to say that the club was aware of my journey.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / April 26

Arsenal suffers a huge blow in their bid to sign Sporting Club star

Arsenal has been dealt a blow in their bid to sign Viktor Gyokeres, as he looks set to remain at Sporting Club. The Gunners are one of several clubs tracking the Swedish goal machine, who has only spent a season at the club.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / April 26

Ruben Amorim left embarrassed by Liverpool tactic which massively backfired

Ruben Amorim and his entourage did not discourage links to West Ham amid reported interest from Liverpool. One intermediary quoted by Melissa Reddy has suggested that this might have been a tactic to put pressure on the Reds amid their managerial recruitment process.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / April 26

Journalist makes Ruben Amorim point as Liverpool agreement imminent

Arne Slot appears to be nearing a move to Liverpool at the end of the 2023/24 season. With that piece of news in play, Viaplay’s Jan Aage Fjortoft cheekily pointed to prior reports surrounding Ruben Amorim on X (formerly Twitter).

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / April 25

Liverpool managerial talks now set to collapse in sudden u-turn, says insider

Ruben Amorim had looked the clear frontrunner for the Liverpool managerial job after the Reds missed out on Xabi Alonso. Several developments later, however, the Merseysiders have re-routed and now appear to favour Feyenoord’s Arne Slot.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / April 25

Melissa Reddy breaks what Holland sources now saying about Arne Slot’s Liverpool talks

Liverpool are closing in on the apparent frontrunner for the soon-to-be-vacant head coach role at Anfield. Arne Slot appears to have climbed into the lead, leapfrogging fellow managerial candidate Ruben Amorim of Sporting Lisbon.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / April 25

Sky Sports: Liverpool could complete next deal ‘quite soon’; going the extra mile to seal it

Liverpool are pushing hard to complete a move for Feyenoord head coach Arne Slot ahead of the summer window. The Dutch manager appears to have stolen a march on the club’s alternative candidates, including former frontrunner Ruben Amorim.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / April 24

‘Things moving fast’: Liverpool handed €10m advantage over PL rival in manager pursuit

It’s a no from Xabi Alonso, a maybe for Ruben Amorim, and now Liverpool appear to be focusing their attention on Feyenoord’s Arne Slot. Ben Jacobs reported on X (formerly Twitter) that the Reds are intensifying their pursuit of the Dutchman this week.

Soccer News / Tribal Football / April 24

Sporting CP coach Amorim coy after London visit

Sporting CP head coach Ruben Amorim remained tight-lipped about his future. The Portuguese manager was in England this week with his business partner to discuss a potential move to a Premier League club.

Soccer News / Tribal Football / April 24

Slot discussed inside Liverpool

Feyenoord head coach Arne Slot has become the latest favorite for the Liverpool job. The Dutchman could be set to join the likes of countryman Erik ten Hag in the Premier League.

Soccer News / Tribal Football / April 23

Van Basten: Slot can handle Liverpool job

Netherlands legend Marco van Basten has explained why Arne Slot is the ideal Liverpool manager. The Reds were thought to be close to appointing Ruben Amorim earlier this month.

Tottenham Hotspur News / the Boy Hotspur / April 24

Alan Hutton makes Ange Postecoglou claim as Liverpool suffer Ruben Amorim setback

Ange Postecoglou has made a significant impact at Tottenham Hotspur since his arrival last summer. He made an instant impact, going unbeaten in his first 10 games, winning 8 of them.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / April 23

‘Our information’: What David Ornstein is now hearing about Liverpool & Amorim in afternoon update

Ruben Amorim is now understood to be an unlikely appointment at Liverpool, which leaves the Reds’ decision-makers in a bit of a selection pickle. David Ornstein now reports that the 39-year-old remains ‘in the conversation’ for the Merseysiders nonetheless.