Overview
- Liverpool’s Steven Gerrard and Virgil van Dijk publicly praised Roberto De Zerbi’s coaching after Marseille faced Liverpool.
- De Zerbi told TNT Sports he is very happy at Marseille and uncertain about a Premier League return, with 18 months left on his contract.
- Marseille lost 3-0 to Liverpool in the Champions League, a setback described as damaging to their qualification hopes.
- Michael Carrick is set to lead Manchester United for the rest of the season and opened his spell with a 2-0 derby win over Manchester City.
- Reports continue to link United with candidates including Thomas Tuchel and Oliver Glasner, with Glasner confirming he will leave Crystal Palace at season’s end and being understood to have interest.