Manchester United recently ran out of patience with Ruben Amorim; a Liverpool great believes Arne Slot still has more time, but has warned him it will not be unlimited

The reason Ruben Amorim named Thomas Tuchel, Antonio Conte and Jose Mourinho in his final press conference before being sacked at Manchester United has now emerged. It had initially appeared that the Red Devils’ 1-1 draw with Leeds United at the weekend was the tipping point in the club's decision to hand him his P45 on Monday morning.

Amorim's first game in charge ended in a 1-1 draw away to Ipswich Town on November 11. Marcus Rashford scored in the second minute, but Omari Hutchinson equalised for the hosts. United lined up in a 3-4-3. Four days later, they beat Bodo/Glimt in the Europa League to give Amorim his first win.

Ruben Amorim has become the sixth Manchester United manager to be sacked in less than 13 years, with the Portuguese's hugely disappointing tenure coming to an end on Monday in acrimonious circumstances.

Manchester United sacked their manager Ruben Amorim on Monday, marking an explosive start to the week.Darren Fletcher will be in the dugout tomorrow versus Burnley, with Jonny Evans and Travis

Manchester United have gone through 10 managers, both short-term and permanent, since the departure of Sir Alex Ferguson from the helm at Old Trafford. The most recent, Ruben Amorim, was sacked on Monday after 14 months of poor performances and poorer results.

Man Utd had a number of players facing an uncertain future before Ruben Amorims sacking and the change in the dugout raises the prospect of potentially more upheaval while also opening the door for ot

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been linked with a remarkable return to Manchester United following the sacking of Ruben Amorim. The Portuguese coach was shown the door on Monday following a falling out with sporting director Jason Wilcox, with under-18s boss Darren Fletcher being placed in charge on a temporary basis.

It may be water under the bridge now that Ruben Amorim has been sacked as Manchester United manager following a turbulent 14-month stint in the Old Trafford dugout, but it has now emerged that the 41-year-old preferred a different striker to Benjamin Sesko over the summer transfer window.