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Paul Pogba WON'T be sold by Man Utd because he's worth too much to the club commercially

Manchester United won't sell Paul Pogba - because selling him would be too bigger a blow to the club in the global financial markets. The midfielder is said to be unsettled at Old Trafford and is eyeing a move to Barcelona. But United dare not sell him, according to the Daily Mail, unless they can get a replacement with the same commercial clout. With that type of player costing more than £100m in today's market, the United top brass are said to be keen to keep hold of the Frenchman. After winning the World Cup Pogba, with his distinctive hairstyles, is one of the most recognised footballers in the world. His image sells merchandise and the commercially-driven United would be reluctant to give that up, even if he is under-performing on the field. With that in mind United will shelve any plans to sell Pogba, especially as his touted replacement Gareth Bale - another adidas-sponsored footballer - no longer seems to be on the market. Bale has the necessary clout to take over the

Arsenal, Chelsea fans set for Europa League on StarTimes

Soccer fans are in for another round of live Europa League action today, with Arsenal on the road to face Sporting Libson, Chelsea hosting BATE Borisov. Steven Gerrard’s Rangers are at home to Spartak Moscow while Celtic visit RB Leipzig. StarTimes Nigeria said that it was going to show the games live on its World Footbal and Sport Premium channels Arsenal manager Unai Emery is expected to make a number of changes to his starting XI against Sporting Lisbon, following theirPremier League clash against Leicester on Monday. Arsenal have now notched up 10 consecutive victories across all competitions but their squad depth will be severely tested with a tricky away trip against Sporting. Read more at: https://www.vanguardngr.com