INEOS, Manchester United’s minority shareholder, is cost-cutting like hell and Adam’s learned that as part of its economising, Sir Alex Ferguson is to lose his multi-million-pound ambassadorial deal with the club. Strewth.

Uruguay's national team manager, Marcelo Bielsa, has acknowledged that his authority has been compromised following public criticism from the country's legendary striker, Luis Suárez. Suárez accused Bielsa of dividing the squad and suggested that his coaching style was causing unrest among players.

Uruguay boss Marcelo Bielsa says his "authority was affected" when Luis Suarez criticised his coaching style earlier this month.

The Uruguay head coach has conceded his 'authority' has been affected after criticisms of his methods and last week's loss to Peru

Luis Suarez gave an interview for the ages, one that will open up a lot of cans of worms as Marcelo Bielsa’s days as Uruguayan national team manager seem numbered.

Uruguay’s all-time leading goalscorer had a litany of complaints about the influential Argentinian tactician. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Uruguay manager Marcelo Bielsa said his authority was somewhat affected after striker Luis Suarez slammed his coaching style, but the Argentine added that he was prepared for the CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifier against Peru with utmost seriousness.

Uruguayan Football Federation president Ignacio Alonso pledged his full support to Marcelo Bielsa despite confirming the declarations made by Luis Suárez over the problematic working conditions imposed by the head coach.