Mauricio Pochettino has revealed he held a secret meeting with Unai Emery after both were sacked by Premier League clubs. Pochettino and Emery were sacked by Tottenham and Arsenal respectively within ten days of each other in November last year. Neither are yet to earn a new role though Pochettino has been heavily linked with a move to Newcastle with a takeover of the Magpies nearing. And though the pair were rivals, both in charge in north London, they had a secret meeting alongside Pochettino’s assistant Jesus Perez. “Before the pandemic, me and Jesus met with Unai for a coffee, to talk and share our experiences,” Pochettino told the Guardian. Pochettino and Emery were rivals in...
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