Sancho ready for the starting XI
When Manchester United play the catch-up game against Leeds United in the evening (9 p.m.), Jadon Sancho can have legitimate hopes of returning to the starting line-up. “Sankhgo!”, is the headline in ‘Mirror’, in reference to the 22-year-old. In the EFL Cup, the youngster celebrated his comeback on the green pitch just under a week ago after overcoming mental and physical problems. Today Sancho waving more minutes.
Juventus just keeps going
Juventus seems to have slowly digested the point deduction. The Old Lady won 3-0 away at US Salernitana yesterday. A brace from Dusan Vlahovic and a goal from Kostic gave the Bianconeri three points. The ‘Gazzetta dello Sport’ speaks of “Festival Vlahovic”the Corriere dello Sport demands: “Respect Juventus”. “Juventus has returned”thinks Tuttosport.
City receives next warning
Darker clouds are gathering for Manchester City. A former UEFA investigator has now told the Daily Express that the Premier League’s current allegations are far more blatant than UEFA’s three years ago. The English newspaper writes: “Premier League case more serious than UEFA’s”. At that time, the Skyblues violated the financial fair play of the European association, which earned them a Champions League exclusion. This was later overturned by the International Sports Court CAS. In the current case, the exit is completely open.
