The Daily: Thursday 12 November 2026

Everything that matters in sport today, Thursday 12 November 2026: the stories, what is live on TV, and your question of the day.

The stories

1. Man Utd fans turn on owners as Pochettino closes in and Carrick waits
   Pochettino is reportedly on his way to Old Trafford, but Avram Glazer’s sign-off angered Man Utd fans. The Isak penalty ruling and Zubimendi also got supporters talking.
2. Bart Verbruggen plays down Liverpool talk: ‘Life is beautiful’ at Brighton
   Brighton goalkeeper plays down reported Liverpool and Aston Villa interest.
3. Man Utd make formal contact with US Soccer over Mauricio Pochettino
   United approach the US federation as they prepare to trigger the Argentine’s release clause.
4. Pep Guardiola emerges as top USMNT target if Pochettino joins Man Utd
   The former Man City boss is the federation’s dream choice as Pochettino closes in on Old Trafford.
5. Premier League Darts format: PDC boss Matt Porter plans ‘fresh concepts’
   PDC chief executive Matt Porter says the Premier League Darts format is solid, but new ideas are on the way. He also praised Ross Smith and backed Michael van Gerwen.
6. Viktor Gyokeres should not leave Arsenal in January, says Jeremie Aliadiere
   Jeremie Aliadiere says Viktor Gyokeres has a big future at Arsenal and cannot see him forcing a January move despite limited minutes.
7. Pedro Porro: Barcelona interest is ‘flattering’ but I’m happy at Tottenham
   Tottenham right-back Pedro Porro responds to Barcelona president Joan Laporta’s praise.

Live on TV today

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