Ride a painted pony, let the spinning wheel spin. The Ten Hag era at Old Trafford has come to an end. His replacement, plucked from the high intensity, high stakes cauldron of Portuguese football (just like his captain Bruno), is Rúben Amorim. His journey to the head seat at United is fascinating, and one we look at in depth.

Elsewhere, the #teamofus prepares to do battle once more as Ireland take on the All Blacks on Friday. New Zealand will be missing a couple of key members, but are sure to try their damndest to beat Ireland at home, something no one has done since 2021.