India, Nov. 15 -- Manchester United's new head coach Mauricio Pochettino is reportedly preparing to introduce strict fitness rules at Old Trafford as he looks to transform the club's struggling squad ahead of his first game against Liverpool on November 22, 2026.

According to The Sun, the Argentine manager plans to end Manchester United players' regular day off after matches, instead requiring them to report to Carrington for recovery sessions with immediate effect.

Pochettino, who will officially take charge on November 18 after completing his commitments with the United States national team, is expected to make physical conditioning one of his biggest priorities.

His son Sebastiano, who has worked alongside him in fitness coaching, i...