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SPORTS AGENDA: Sacked boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer surprises Man United staff with Christmas gifts, bringing emotional scenes, while editor's 'keep it clean' plea to Verstappen backfires

Surprise at Manchester United’s training ground when a bundle of luxury Christmas hampers turned up.

It turned out they had been sent to key staff by former manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

Despite his departure, Solskjaer is still held in great esteem among workers at United and his act of generosity made for some emotional scenes.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer sent his former staff at Manchester United a gift for Christmas

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer sent his former staff at Manchester United a gift for Christmas

Conte eyes an Arsenal purchase

Tottenham manager Antonio Conte made the most of a day off when his side’s clash with Rennes was called off due to Covid cases.