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‘Absolutely impossible’: Former Red gives damning verdict on United’s chances of lifting FA Cup

May 24, 2024 0

Former Manchester United full-back Paul Parker has previewed the side’s FA Cup final tie against Manchester City on Saturday. Parker, who is set to unveil Prostate Cancer UK’s new advertisement during match coverage, is extremely pessimistic that the Red Devils will be able to get the job done at Wembley. United are, of course, the major underdogs heading into the fixture. Not only are City the current hold... »

‘2-2 draw’ – Saha expects FA Cup final to go to penalties

May 23, 2024 0

The Premier League season is over and all eyes are on the FA Cup final between Manchester United and Man City. It could be the last game for our manager as well as a several players, with the team looking to prove itself after a disappointing Premier League and European campaign. The match is a rematch of last year’s FA Cup final, which unfortunately saw our neighbours come away with a 2-1 victory as they w... »

Vital United starter’s representatives could push for improved contract if he impresses at international tournament

May 22, 2024 0

Despite only making his breakthrough into Manchester United’s first-team last season, Alejandro Garnacho has become an integral cog at the heart of Erik ten Hag’s side in 2023/2024. No outfield player has featured more than the 19-year-old this term. He is tied with resurgent teammate Diogo Dalot on 49 appearances, while skipper Bruno Fernandes has clocked 48. Garnacho, meanwhile, has been named in the star... »

‘Talks are still ongoing’: United’s soon-to-be-free agent wants clarity on club plans before making contract decision

May 21, 2024 0

The Manchester United hierarchy has numerous pivotal decisions to make across all squads as we approach the culmination of the 2023/2024 campaign. Erik ten Hag’s men have just one game remaining before bidding the current term farewell and, depending on how they fare in Saturday’s FA Cup final, it’s a season that the Old Trafford faithful will be glad to see the back of. Raphael Varane confirmed last week t... »

The two managers in line to replace Erik ten Hag at Manchester United

May 19, 2024 0

Erik ten Hag is under increasing pressure to keep his job at Manchester United beyond this summer as the Dutchman’s disastrous second season in charge comes to an end. Later this afternoon, the Premier League curtain-closer against Brighton will determine whether United finish the season lower than 7th, which was the club’s lowest finish in the Premier League era prior to this campaign. Despite the possibil... »

Marc Skinner signs new deal as Manchester United manager

May 17, 2024 0

Manchester United Women’s team boss Marc Skinner has signed a one-year contract extension with the option of a further 12 months. The 41-year-old succeeded Casey Stone at United in the summer of 2021 and hasn’t been the most popular, despite delivering the club’s first major trophy at Wembley last weekend when the women’s team won the FA Cup after thrashing Tottenham Hotspur in the final. I caught up with B... »

Manchester United co-owner net worth drops by £6 billion

May 17, 2024 0

It has been a busy 12 months for Manchester United’s new co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe. Ratcliffe, 71, and his INEOS group announced on Christmas Eve last year that they would buy a stake in Manchester United. It took until February for the deal to be made official when it was announced that the British billionaire’s stake would be 27.7% – slightly more than what was initially reported. Ratcliffe’s INEOS group... »

Fernandes returns, Amad starts, Hojlund benched: Confirmed United line-up to face Newcastle

May 15, 2024 0

Erik ten Hag has named his starting 11 for Manchester United’s final home game of the 2023/2024 campaign. The Red Devils are currently undergoing their final preparations ahead of facing Newcastle United at 8pm, with the three points crucial to either side’s hopes of finishing in the European places. It’s a line-up that’ll likely please the United faithful, as Bruno Fernandes has returned to captain the sid... »

Rio Ferdinand slams Manchester United recruitment policy from past 10 years

May 15, 2024 0

Rio Ferdinand is the latest former Manchester United player to take aim at the club’s recruitment policy over the last decade. The former centre-back claims there are only three players that have arrived and performed at the levels expected from them. One of them is Bruno Fernandes, who has been linked with a shock move away from United this summer. United have notoriously struggled in the transfer market i... »

‘He’s close’ – Ten Hag backs Hojlund despite goal drought

May 14, 2024 0

Erik ten Hag has defended young striker Rasmus Hojlund amid a dry run in front of goal. The Manchester United manager insists the 21-year-old has a bright future at Old Trafford, despite going through a goal drought. United’s £72 million summer signing has scored 14 goals in his first season at United, although with just one in his last 10 games criticised has followed. There have been concerns over the lac... »