«New Ferguson» and «Amorim devours Guardiola»: English press (and beyond) react to Sporting’s rout
Lions defeated Manchester City, 4-1, in the farewell of Rúben Amorim, with his bags packed for United, from Alvalade
Under the watchful eye of the English, especially Manchester United fans , Sporting thrashed Manchester City 4-1 in the Champions League after starting from behind , with a hat-trick from Gyokeres . Rúben Amorim, who starts his new role at Manchester United on 11 November, could not have wished for a better farewell to Alvalade.
The Lions’ comfortable victory over the four-time English champions did not go unnoticed in England, as expected, and beyond. Sporting was highlighted throughout Europe.
In England, Rúben Amorim made headlines again.
“Manchester, here I come”, ” Manchester United ‘s next manager reduces City to tatters”, “the new Special One” and “maybe Rúben is the new Sir Alex”, are some of the headlines, with Gyokeres also standing out .
In Spain, Marca reports that Rúben Amorim and Gyokeres “devoured” Guardiola and Haaland , respectively.
« Gyokeres humiliates City on one of Guardiola’s worst nights», writes Mundo Deportivo, while in France, RMC Sport says: «Amorim’s farewell gift wrapped by Gyokeres.»