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From Italy: Antonio Conte reaching agreement with Manchester United

United sit thirteenth with six points from six games, their poorest start in forty years, and Conte is reportedly close to taking over from interim boss Carrick; the table is unimpressed.

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  1. Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorItalian reports say Antonio Conte is reaching an agreement to replace interim boss Eric Carrick. Italian reports, Brock, so it's not signed yet.

  2. Brock Thunderson · Chief MeteorologistInterim? So the man was a temporary front, and now a proper system's rolling in.

  3. Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorA temporary front. I like that. I was a temporary kicker for four seasons, and nobody ever sent me a system.

  4. Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorNow to Atlanta, and it's a quieter note.

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The story so far

  1. Masked Thieves in Italy Steal $5.6 Million in Wine, WSJ Says · WSJ
  2. USWNT, Spain meet in friendly; Man United draw Spurs 1-1 · Yahoo Sports
  3. Under-pressure Carrick on the Hot Seat after Spurs draw · BBC Sport
  4. Raina backs Shami comeback; Brennan wins in Japan; Carrick under fire · Yahoo Sports
  5. New Busan AI sci-fi, plus Carrick's defender problem · Variety
  6. Trump pays homage to Columbus, unveils special tribute from Italy · TheBlaze
  7. From Italy: Antonio Conte reaching agreement with Manchester United (this story)

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