BREAKING: Tottenham sacks Mourinho

Tottenham Hotspur have sacked manager Jose Mourinho.

This comes days after the club drew 2-2 with Everton on Friday evening, leaving them seventh on the English Premier League log.

The club are on course to miss out on the UEFA Champions League football this season.

Mourinho, 58, replaced Mauricio Pochettino as Spurs manager in November 2019 and guided the club to sixth in the Premier League last season.

The bombshell axing comes less than a week before Tottenham are set to take on Manchester City in the Carabao Cup final at Wembley.

RB Leipzig boss Julian Nagelsmann has been identified as the favourite to take over.

More to follow.