‘Wave at the Stretford End’ – Van Nistelrooy excited to make Old Trafford return

‘Wave at the Stretford End’ – Van Nistelrooy excited to make Old Trafford return

New Manchester United assistant manager Ruud van Nistelrooy is excited to return to Old Trafford for the start of the 2024/25 Premier League season. The former ... »

‘I will take a lot of risks’ – Onana sends warning to Manchester United fans ahead of new season

‘I will take a lot of risks’ – Onana sends warning to Manchester United fans ahead of new season

Manchester United want to improve their build-up play and Andre Onana has not hidden away by stressing his intent to bait pressure from opponents. We often joke... »

‘It’s supposed to be fun’ – Zirkzee explains style of play ahead of first Premier League season

‘It’s supposed to be fun’ – Zirkzee explains style of play ahead of first Premier League season

Joshua Zirkzee aims to hit the ground running at Manchester United by producing the same level of performance he managed at Bologna last season. The Netherlands... »

Manchester United provide Yoro injury update after successful surgery

Manchester United provide Yoro injury update after successful surgery

Leny Yoro has returned to the UK following the US pre-season tour. Manchester United’s pre-season tour of the United States started with the 18-year-old defende... »

Journo taken aback by ‘crazy’ Ten Hag decision that ‘emphasises’ how alarming their situation is

Journo taken aback by ‘crazy’ Ten Hag decision that ‘emphasises’ how alarming their situation is

Manchester United fell to a 3-0 defeat at the hands of arch-rivals Liverpool in their final pre-season clash overnight. Goals from Fabio Carvalho, Curtis Jones ... »

Newcastle ‘tell Arsenal final decision on Alexander Isak future’ as Gunners look to bolster forward line – after Toon quoted price tag above £115MILLION earlier this year

Newcastle ‘tell Arsenal final decision on Alexander Isak future’ as Gunners look to bolster forward line – after Toon quoted price tag above £115MILLION earlier this year

Isak was exhilarating to watch last season and hit the net 25 times as Newcastle competed in the Champions League for the first time in 20 years. »

Saudi Arabia pitch stadium concepts in bid to host 2034 World Cup – with 92,000-capacity mega-ground in line to put on the final and pitch 350ft above the ground also in the pipeline

Saudi Arabia pitch stadium concepts in bid to host 2034 World Cup – with 92,000-capacity mega-ground in line to put on the final and pitch 350ft above the ground also in the pipeline

The Kingdom first announced intentions to host the competition after it was announced by the sport’s governing body that only bidders from Asia or Oceania... »

Steve McClaren LEAVES Manchester United to become Jamaica’s new head coach… as Ruud van Nistelrooy and Rene Hake fill the void left by former England boss

Steve McClaren LEAVES Manchester United to become Jamaica’s new head coach… as Ruud van Nistelrooy and Rene Hake fill the void left by former England boss

Jamaica have announced Steve McClaren as their new men’s head coach as the former England manager leaves his assistant coach role at Manchester United. »

Man City are fined over £2m for breaking Premier League rule 22 times – as the top flight release statement confirming its champions accept breach of little-known regulation

Man City are fined over £2m for breaking Premier League rule 22 times – as the top flight release statement confirming its champions accept breach of little-known regulation

JACK GAUGHAN: The champions reached a sanction agreement with the league over 22 separate charges, all related to the past two seasons. »

IPSWICH’S GREATEST PLAYER: Ray Crawford is still the record goalscorer, Mick Mills led the team to European glory and Kieron Dyer burst onto the scene at Portman Road – but who do YOU think is the club’s all-time star?

IPSWICH’S GREATEST PLAYER: Ray Crawford is still the record goalscorer, Mick Mills led the team to European glory and Kieron Dyer burst onto the scene at Portman Road – but who do YOU think is the club’s all-time star?

Today it’s the turn to look at the legends of Ipswich Town from league champion Ray Crawford to UEFA Cup champions Paul Mariner and Terry Butcher and more... »

Celtic can’t afford to ‘snooze’ during transfer window, admits Rodgers

Celtic can’t afford to ‘snooze’ during transfer window, admits Rodgers

Brendan Rodgers has warned that Celtic can’t afford to fall asleep in this transfer window if they’re to kick on in the coming season. »

Chelsea complete signing of Filip Jorgensen to escalate battle for No1 spot

Chelsea complete signing of Filip Jorgensen to escalate battle for No1 spot

Jorgensen admitted he watched a lot of Petr Cech growing up and Chelsea were one of his favourite teams »

Liverpool hold talks with Las Palmas over adding another pre-season friendly as Arne Slot  sweats over lack of action for returning Reds stars

Liverpool hold talks with Las Palmas over adding another pre-season friendly as Arne Slot  sweats over lack of action for returning Reds stars

LEWIS STEELE IN PHILADELPHIA: Liverpool have held talks with Spanish side Las Palmas over adding a further friendly to their pre-season schedule ahead of the ne... »

‘I can confirm’: Manager reveals he’s been exchanging messages with experienced United ace he knows ‘well’

‘I can confirm’: Manager reveals he’s been exchanging messages with experienced United ace he knows ‘well’

Christian Eriksen is amongst a host of Manchester United players facing uncertain futures at the club this summer. Indeed, the experienced Dane has now entered ... »

Enzo Fernandez apologises to his club team-mates and pledges charity donation after joining up with squad in US in bid to put an end to Chelsea civil war after being at the centre of racism row

Enzo Fernandez apologises to his club team-mates and pledges charity donation after joining up with squad in US in bid to put an end to Chelsea civil war after being at the centre of racism row

KIERAN GILL IN ATLANTA: Enzo Fernandez is now back with the Chelsea squad in the United States, two weeks after the £106.8million midfielder sparked a racism st... »

Transfer News LIVE: Julian Alvarez to assess Man City future, Arsenal sign Riccardo Calafiori for £42m and new Premier League manager emerges as England candidate

Transfer News LIVE: Julian Alvarez to assess Man City future, Arsenal sign Riccardo Calafiori for £42m and new Premier League manager emerges as England candidate

All of the latest major completed deals involving Premier League sides throughout the summer transfer window with our constantly updated club-by-club guide. »

Leeds United fans see red as hated colour appears on new home kit

Leeds United fans see red as hated colour appears on new home kit

Yorkshire club’s supporters decry Red Bull’s logo bringing colour of Man Utd and Lancaster rose to all-white shirt With the football season fast approaching, fa... »

Paul Scholes admits he’s ‘really excited’ to watch Man United’s new-look side with £88.5m duo Leny Yoro and Joshua Zirkzee – and insists what his old club must do next season

Paul Scholes admits he’s ‘really excited’ to watch Man United’s new-look side with £88.5m duo Leny Yoro and Joshua Zirkzee – and insists what his old club must do next season

AADAM PATEL: Erik ten Hag’s side have already signed 23-year-old Joshua Zirkzee for £36.5M from Bologna and 18-year-old Leny Yoro for £52M from Lille. »

INEOS chiefs ‘convinced’ they can haggle with club to bypass ‘wonderful’ target’s £84m release clause

INEOS chiefs ‘convinced’ they can haggle with club to bypass ‘wonderful’ target’s £84m release clause

Now growing frustrated after numerous failed attempts to sign Matthijs de Ligt, Manchester United are considering alternative centre-half acquisitions. As such,... »

Aston Villa are monitoring Karim Adeyemi with Borussia Dortmund open to selling the £35m forward amid Chelsea and Juventus interest

Aston Villa are monitoring Karim Adeyemi with Borussia Dortmund open to selling the £35m forward amid Chelsea and Juventus interest

SIMON JONES: Villa have sold Moussa Diaby to Al Ittihad and bought back Jaden Philogene from Hull City but have checked on Adeyemi who has four caps for Germany... »

Italy defender Riccardo Calafiori would fix Arsenal’s left-back problem

Italy defender Riccardo Calafiori would fix Arsenal’s left-back problem

Mikel Arteta picked four different left-backs last season – hence his desire to sign the versatile Bologna defender By Ben McAleer for WhoScored Riccardo Calafi... »

Trent Alexander-Arnold responds to Gary Lineker’s criticism of England after BBC presenter branded the team’s performance ‘s***’ at Euro 2024

Trent Alexander-Arnold responds to Gary Lineker’s criticism of England after BBC presenter branded the team’s performance ‘s***’ at Euro 2024

The Three Lions made it all the way to the final in Germany before losing to Spain, but their road to Berlin was far from plain sailing, with the team strugglin... »

Manchester City’s US tour: teenage stars and a chance for Jack Grealish to shine

Manchester City’s US tour: teenage stars and a chance for Jack Grealish to shine

Pre-season will see some unfamiliar starting lineups as Pep Guardiola wrangles with a host of absent first-team regulars The starting point for this summer sojo... »

Sky: One Premier League outfit is among four clubs targeting United man who’s ‘excited’ by prospect of exit

Sky: One Premier League outfit is among four clubs targeting United man who’s ‘excited’ by prospect of exit

Despite burying the hatchet with Erik ten Hag and returning to first-team training a fortnight ago, Jadon Sancho is still being heavily linked with a move away ... »

Former Tottenham player urges Ange Postecoglou’s side to spend £80m on Manchester United star Marcus Rashford this summer

Former Tottenham player urges Ange Postecoglou’s side to spend £80m on Manchester United star Marcus Rashford this summer

One former Tottenham player believes that Rashford would be the perfect addition to Postecoglou’s squad. Rashford endured some challenging moments last se... »

I am a very proud young, BAME, female referee. Why don’t you join me?

I am a very proud young, BAME, female referee. Why don’t you join me?

Although some players may not approve of my nagging, the overwhelming majority of people at my club are supportive When you think of a football referee, the wor... »

‘Serious chances’ one of Ten Hag’s trusted lieutenants is sold to club who view him as their ‘solution’

‘Serious chances’ one of Ten Hag’s trusted lieutenants is sold to club who view him as their ‘solution’

In order to fund Manuel Ugarte’s mooted arrival at Manchester United, INEOS may have to sanction the outgoings of two key first-teamers. After Fabrizio Romano r... »

Sven-Goran Eriksson reveals he is ‘glad Gareth Southgate left on his own terms’

Sven-Goran Eriksson reveals he is ‘glad Gareth Southgate left on his own terms’

The former Three Lions coach praised Southgate for ‘setting the bar very high’ and said the FA have a ‘huge job on their hands to replace him&... »

Mason Greenwood completes Marseille transfer; United secure hefty share on future sale

Mason Greenwood completes Marseille transfer; United secure hefty share on future sale

The wait is finally over as Mason Greenwood officially becomes a Marseille player. From early promise to controversy, the 22-year-old forward knew there was no ... »

‘Dialogue is open’: INEOS willing to shift £410k-a-week duo to welcome combative ace who wants out of his club

‘Dialogue is open’: INEOS willing to shift £410k-a-week duo to welcome combative ace who wants out of his club

After Leny Yoro’s Manchester United move is signed and sealed, the club will likely turn their attention to outgoings in order to raise funds for additional sig... »

‘After Yoro’ United will be ‘super active’ in pursuing one ‘crucial position’, confirms Romano

‘After Yoro’ United will be ‘super active’ in pursuing one ‘crucial position’, confirms Romano

Fabrizio Romano has detailed Manchester United’s next order of business should Leny Yoro’s move get over the line swiftly. The Reds acted in such a way in their... »

Chelsea train for first time since Enzo Fernandez posted a ‘racist’ song to spark a dressing room civil war – as stars who unfollowed him such as Christopher Nkunku and Malo Gusto take part

Chelsea train for first time since Enzo Fernandez posted a ‘racist’ song to spark a dressing room civil war – as stars who unfollowed him such as Christopher Nkunku and Malo Gusto take part

Multiple stars who unfollowed Fernandez including Christopher Nkunku, Malo Gusto, Benoit Badiashile , and Armando Broja were snapped at the club’s Cobham ... »

USA women draw with Costa Rica amid sweltering heat in final Olympic tune-up

USA women draw with Costa Rica amid sweltering heat in final Olympic tune-up

Bermudez shines in goal as Costa Rica and USWNT draw Emma Hayes’ group open Olympics on 25 July in Nice The heat was on for the US women’s soccer team’s final t... »

Mauricio Pochettino ‘among the contenders for the USA job’ after Jurgen Klopp turned it down

Mauricio Pochettino ‘among the contenders for the USA job’ after Jurgen Klopp turned it down

The US men’s national team are still on the hunt for their next head coach after the firing of Gregg Berhalter, who was dismissed on the back of their dis... »

Jude Bellingham hails ‘unbelievable human being’ Gareth Southgate as he leads tributes from England players after the manager announced he would stepping down from his role

Jude Bellingham hails ‘unbelievable human being’ Gareth Southgate as he leads tributes from England players after the manager announced he would stepping down from his role

Midfielder Jude Bellingham hailed Gareth Southgate as an ‘unbelievable human being’ after the England manager announced he was resigning after eight... »

Marseille advance with €31m deal to sign Mason Greenwood

Marseille advance with €31m deal to sign Mason Greenwood

Marseille are closing in on a deal to sign Mason Greenwood from Manchester United, after reaching an agreement in principle with the player. According to David ... »

£60k-a-week United ace prices Euro club out of transfer after outlining wage demands they can’t afford

£60k-a-week United ace prices Euro club out of transfer after outlining wage demands they can’t afford

Scott McTominay is among a host of Manchester United players facing uncertain futures at Old Trafford beyond this summer. This time last year, West Ham United w... »

Jonny Evans explains why United players lacked communication in 1-0 pre-season defeat

Jonny Evans explains why United players lacked communication in 1-0 pre-season defeat

Manchester United started their 2024 pre-season tour with a 1-0 defeat against Rosenborg on Monday. Jonny Evans took the responsibility of a post-match intervie... »

With Euros 2024 in the rearview mirror and the next World Cup just two years away, which England stars should GO, who should STAY in the squad and what should happen to Harry Kane?

With Euros 2024 in the rearview mirror and the next World Cup just two years away, which England stars should GO, who should STAY in the squad and what should happen to Harry Kane?

England’s 2-1 defeat by Spain added yet another traumatic tournament loss into English football history. Here, Mail Sport judges which players will surviv... »

Mason Greenwood and partner Harriet Robson share video celebrating their daughter’s first birthday… as Man United forward nears Marseille switch

Mason Greenwood and partner Harriet Robson share video celebrating their daughter’s first birthday… as Man United forward nears Marseille switch

Greenwood and Robson shared a rare update with fans on social media, with the couple posting a video marking key moments since becoming parents last year. »

Michael Olise leaves Thierry Henry stunned after Bayern Munich star strikes 25-yard thunderbolt for France’s Olympic team in their win over Dominican Republic

Michael Olise leaves Thierry Henry stunned after Bayern Munich star strikes 25-yard thunderbolt for France’s Olympic team in their win over Dominican Republic

Olise struck the ball on the half volley from outside the penalty box, sending his strike flying into the top corner and prompting a hilarious reaction from Hen... »

Girona confirm Donny van de Beek transfer

Girona confirm Donny van de Beek transfer

Girona have confirmed the signing of Manchester United midfielder Donny van de Beek. The Netherlands international, who has been at United for four years, has j... »

After Jurgen Klopp shunned the USMNT, Jesse Marsch, Gareth Southgate, and even Mauricio Pochettino could replace Gregg Berhalter as the USA manager

After Jurgen Klopp shunned the USMNT, Jesse Marsch, Gareth Southgate, and even Mauricio Pochettino could replace Gregg Berhalter as the USA manager

After Jurgen Klopp rejected the United States’ attempts to take over the men’s national team job, now comes the time for US Soccer to consider their... »

England fans mock John McGinn as ‘cringe’ footage resurfaces of the Scotland midfielder telling Ollie Watkins he wanted the Three Lions to LOSE at Euro 2024

England fans mock John McGinn as ‘cringe’ footage resurfaces of the Scotland midfielder telling Ollie Watkins he wanted the Three Lions to LOSE at Euro 2024

Fans mocked John McGinn (right) after footage resurfaced of the Scotland midfielder telling his Aston Villa team-mate Ollie Watkins (left) that he wanted Englan... »

ITV’s refereeing expert clarifies why England’s Euro semi-final penalty SHOULDN’T have been given by VAR, according to their own rules, after fans accused her of on-air commentary blunder

ITV’s refereeing expert clarifies why England’s Euro semi-final penalty SHOULDN’T have been given by VAR, according to their own rules, after fans accused her of on-air commentary blunder

It was a hugely controversial call, with the appeals limited from England’s players after it seemed to be a natural collision as Kane shot, while Dumfries... »

‘Here we go’ – Fabrizio Romano confirms first Manchester United sale of the summer

‘Here we go’ – Fabrizio Romano confirms first Manchester United sale of the summer

Manchester United are set to complete their first sale of the summer transfer window with Donny van de Beek closing in on a move to Girona. The 27-year-old fail... »

‘They will raise the bar’ – Ten Hag hails new Manchester United appointments

‘They will raise the bar’ – Ten Hag hails new Manchester United appointments

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag says there is already a noticeable difference around the club with its newfound structure. Dan Ashworth was installed as ... »

Alan Shearer backs Ruud van Nistelrooy to boost Manchester United star’s development

Alan Shearer backs Ruud van Nistelrooy to boost Manchester United star’s development

Alan Shearer believes Ruud van Nistelrooy will help boost Rasmus Hojlund’s development at Manchester United. Van Nistelrooy is on the verge of being installed a... »

Per Mertesacker reveals which England star gave him ‘goosebumps’ as the Arsenal and Germany legend explains why he is backing the Three Lions to go all the way at Euro 2024

Per Mertesacker reveals which England star gave him ‘goosebumps’ as the Arsenal and Germany legend explains why he is backing the Three Lions to go all the way at Euro 2024

It is not often that you find a German rooting for England at a major tournament but with Germany out of the Euros, that’s exactly what former World Cup w... »

David Squires on … England’s performance art on their run to the Euro 2024 semis

David Squires on … England’s performance art on their run to the Euro 2024 semis

Our cartoonist looks back on some wonky displays in the last eight of the European Championship Buy a cartoon in the Guardian Print ShopLike what David does? Su... »