Nigeria, Jan. 5 -- Manchester United have parted ways with Ruben Amorim, making him the second Premier League manager to lose his job in 2026.

The decision comes less than 24 hours after Amorim delivered a fiery post-match rant following United's 1-1 draw at Leeds.

Amorim has been in charge at Old Trafford in the last 14 months but his reign has now effectively ended with Monday's announcement.

Darren Fletcher is set to take charge for Wednesday's Premier League clash against Burnley.

Amorim's explosive remarks to the media appeared to directly challenge the club's hierarchy.

"I came here to be the manager of Manchester United, not to be the coach.Every department, the scouting department, the sport director needs to do their job. I ...