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• The inside story of how Jose Mourinho unravelled at Man United

  Fear, paranoia, difficult behavior and constant battling with club officials and players led to the inevitable: Jose Mourinho out at Man United.

• Mourinho sacked as Man United manager

  Manchester United have sacked Jose Mourinho after Sunday's defeat at Liverpool left the club 11 points adrift of the Premier League top four.

• Unadkat, Curran, Chakravarthy are IPL millionaires

  Loads of interest in Indian fast bowlers, some bumper winners among West Indies players, and Dube, Chakravarthy draw big money among local stars

• How the teams stack up for IPL 2019

  Where will Virat Kohli bat for RCB? Have KKR insured well against injuries this time around? Here's what we know - and wonder - about the teams post-auction

• Guardiola supports Mourinho: 'I'm on his side'

  "He has a lot of experience, he is a top man and he will come back soon and we are going to play again," Guardiola said of Mourinho.

• Man Utd brand won't suffer without Mou - analysts

  United topped Forbes' most valuable list in June, but experts say that does not mean they are immune to losing fans or sacrificing marketing heft.

• Messi sets another record, wins fifth Golden Shoe

  Messi pipped Liverpool's Mohamed Salah to the prize after the Egyptian netted 32 times in the Premier League.

• Pochettino targeted to replace Mourinho - sources

  Manchester United are closing in on the appointment of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as interim manager, following the sacking of Jose Mourinho on Tuesday.