Main news from English football on October 30th 2024

On the day when it was reported that Rodri mocked Vinicius after Ballon d'Or win by saying: "Ay Vinicius, ciao, ciao, ciao", Ten Hag banned Ronaldo from Man Utd dressing room, Amorim was set to travel to England to close his Man Utd deal, two Premier League giants were in the race for Kolo Muani and Man City were confident Guardiola will renew his contract. Meanwhile, Arteta assessed injuries to Odegaard, Gabriel and Calafiori ahead of EFL Cup game, Guardiola hailed Man Utd target Amorim as he said: "Very good", Van Nistelrooy said his first words as Man Utd interim manager and Chelsea star Sancho was OUT for Newcastle clash due to illness. Elsewhere, Man United hit five past Leicester to kick off post-Ten Hag era, Man City's Savinho was stretchered off in tears against Spurs and Liverpool and Arsenal headed into League Cup quarters, while Chelsea got knocked out.