2024 Reviewed: sackings, snubs, and seismic shocks

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In recent football news, Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has sparked discussions by questioning the "choices" of people close to Marcus Rashford following the forward's expressed desire for a "new challenge." This adds a layer of intrigue to Manchester United's dynamic as they navigate through their current season. In other news from the Premier League, Everton manager Sean Dyche has pointed out a "positive energy" around the club in the wake of The Friedkin Group's takeover, signaling a potentially rejuvenating phase for the Toffees.

In transfer news, Newcastle United might be considering offers for Sandro Tonali as hints about the player seeking a move have emerged. Chelsea also appears to be active in the transfer market, showing interest in a "special" French international to possibly replace Ben Chilwell. Meanwhile, Manchester City, facing defensive challenges, are reported to be willing to invest £12 million for a "commanding" 6 ft 5-inch defender to bolster their back line.

Arsenal is reportedly looking for an upgrade on their left side and has set their sights on a player amidst a contract standoff, potentially making a significant move to strengthen their squad. In addition, Aston Villa is engaging in talks with Napoli over a high-rated striker, emphasizing the high stakes and competitive nature of the transfer market among Premier League clubs.

On a player-focused note, Mohamed Salah’s ongoing contract negotiations with Liverpool and his historic rise in the club’s scoring charts have also been a topic of interest. His contributions continue to cement his legacy at the club, with debates about his ranking among Premier League greats intensifying. Lastly, Manchester United's rumored willingness to meet the £63 million release clause for Victor Osimhen highlights the club’s ambition to enhance their attacking options, underlining the continuous quest for excellence among top football clubs.

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Premier League Full Table
1Liverpool162139
2Chelsea171835
3Arsenal171833
4Nottingham Forest17431
5Bournemouth17628
6Aston Villa17028
7Manchester City17427
8Newcastle17626
9Fulham17225
10Brighton17125
11Tottenham171423
12Brentford17023
13Manchester United17-122
14West Ham17-820
15Everton16-716
16Crystal Palace17-816
17Leicester17-1614
18Wolves17-1312
19Ipswich17-1612
20Southampton17-256
La Liga Full Table
1Atletico Madrid182141
2Real Madrid182340
3Barcelona192938
4Athletic Club191236
5Villarreal18430
6Mallorca19-230
7Osasuna18-425
8Real Sociedad18325
9Girona18125
10Real Betis18-125
11Celta Vigo18-124
12Las Palmas18-422
13Sevilla18-722
14Rayo Vallecano18-122
15Leganes18-1118
16Alaves18-917
17Getafe18-416
18Espanyol18-1415
19Valladolid18-2512
20Valencia17-1012
Serie A Full Table
1Atalanta172340
2Napoli171438
3Inter162737
4Lazio17834
5Fiorentina161631
6Juventus171531
7Bologna16528
8AC Milan16926
9Udinese17-523
10Empoli17-319
11AS Roma17019
12Torino17-519
13Genoa17-1216
14Lecce17-1816
15Parma17-1015
16Como17-1215
17Verona17-1915
18Cagliari17-1214
19Venezia17-1313
20Monza17-810
Bundesliga Full Table
1Bayern Munich153436
2Bayer Leverkusen151632
3Eintracht Frankfurt151227
4RB Leipzig15427
5FSV Mainz 0515825
6Borussia Dortmund15625
7Werder Bremen15125
8Borussia Monchengladbach15524
9SC Freiburg15-324
10VfB Stuttgart15423
11VfL Wolfsburg15421
12Union Berlin15-517
13FC Augsburg15-1516
14FC St. Pauli15-714
151899 Hoffenheim15-814
16FC Heidenheim15-1510
17Holstein Kiel15-198
18Vfl Bochum15-226