Overview
- United confirmed Amorim's exit and said Darren Fletcher will lead the team against Burnley on Wednesday.
- The decision follows a poor run that left United with one win in five December matches and 17 points off leaders Arsenal.
- Amorim had publicly challenged the club hierarchy after the 1-1 draw with Leeds, including criticism aimed at sporting director Jason Wilcox.
- Reports noted the club’s website experienced technical problems as the announcement was published.
- Italian reports say Roma are watching to see whether the coaching change influences potential moves involving Joshua Zirkzee.