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Friday’s gossip: Man Utd contact Deschamps

Manchester United contact Didier Deschamps, support for Michael Carrick remains at Old Trafford, Arsenal are interested in Club Brugge striker Nicolo Tresoldi, plus more.

Published: Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 9:41 PM
Friday’s gossip: Man Utd contact Deschamps
Key Things to Know
  • Didier Deschamps has reportedly turned down interest from Manchester United regarding their manager position.
  • Manchester United's hierarchy reportedly still supports current manager Michael Carrick ahead of a key match against Aston Villa.
  • Tottenham Hotspur reportedly retain the right to match any future transfer bid for Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Former France coach Didier Deschamps has reportedly informed Manchester United that he is not interested in taking over as manager. The news comes amid uncertainty over current manager Michael Carrick's future, though Carrick still retains support among the club hierarchy ahead of an upcoming match against Aston Villa.

Elsewhere, Tottenham Hotspur reportedly hold a matching-bid clause as part of Harry Kane's new deal with Bayern Munich. In other transfer developments, Arsenal and Manchester United are tracking Bournemouth midfielder Marcus Tavernier, while Arsenal also monitor Club Brugge forward Nicolo Tresoldi.

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