Champions League: Real Madrid set to sack Ancelotti as Perez fumes over PSG defeat

Real Madrid rage with supervisor Carlo Ancelotti and are considering sacking him, according to the UK Mirror.

This follows their 1-0 defeat to Paris Saint-Germain in the very first leg of their Champions League Round of 16 tie.

Ancelotti’s men were set up to safeguard and exploit the Ligue 1 side with counter attacks.

Nevertheless, they eventually lost to a late superb objective from Kylian Mbappe.

Such was the nature of the defeat, Real Madrid president Florentino Perez is said to be upset and wishes to replace Ancelotti.

The Italian coach only returned to Madrid this summer season after six years away, having been picked as the follower to Zinedine Zidane and taken from Everton.

Despite guiding his side to top spot in LaLiga, Madrid are now considering Pochettino, who masterminded PSG’s very first leg success.

Pochettino is likewise the preferred for the Manchester United job.