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Wayne Rooney opens up on what it was like playing with Cristiano Ronaldo

Wayne Rooney opens up on what it was like playing with Cristiano Ronaldo

Wayne Rooney has disclosed that during his time alongside Cristiano Ronaldo at Manchester United, he felt more entrusted with defensive responsibilities than Ronaldo. Rooney and Ronaldo formed a formidable partnership during their five-year tenure with the Red Devils from 2004 to 2009, clinching numerous trophies, notably three Premier League titles and the prestigious Champions League. Rooney, as a guest o... »

Serie A club ready to test United’s resolve with Β£34m summer bid for Β£73m flop

Serie A club ready to test United’s resolve with Β£34m summer bid for Β£73m flop

Juventus are reportedly preparing to ignite their pursuit of Jadon Sancho when he returns to Manchester United in the summer. After being exiled from all first-team facilities and action last September, the 23-year-old returned to his former club Borussia Dortmund on loan in the January transfer window. Given that there was no buy clause included in the terms set by United, it left his future wide open as t... »

Manchester United Supporters’ Trust welcomes Sir Jim Ratcliffe as new co-owner

Manchester United Supporters’ Trust welcomes Sir Jim Ratcliffe as new co-owner

Manchester United Supporters Trust have reacted to the news that Sir Jim Ratcliffe is now a co-owner of Manchester United. Sir Jim Ratcliffe has vowed to take Manchester United to the very top and provide β€œworld-class facilities’ for fans after the completion of his investment in the club was confirmed on Tuesday night. It is news that should fill all United fans with hope after a difficult 18-years of Glaz... »

Rob Edwards’ stoppage time comments about United are bitter and don’t add up – opinion

Rob Edwards’ stoppage time comments about United are bitter and don’t add up – opinion

So here we are again, with yet another apparent refereeing controversy involving Manchester United, as I’ve written about before. But the question is, why? After United’s 2-1 win at Luton on Sunday the Luton manager, Rob Edwards, suggested that the four minutes of time added on at the end of the match wasn’t enough and would have been longer β€œif Manchester United weren’t winning.” Is he serious or just bitt... »

Rasmus Hojlund made special request to Robin van Persie on his visit to Carrington

Rasmus Hojlund made special request to Robin van Persie on his visit to Carrington

With a recent one-on-one conversation with former Manchester United striker Robin van Persie demonstrating his resolve to continue on a recent upturn in form, Rasmus Hojlund is going above and beyond to develop. The 21-year-old, who cost an estimated Β£72 million to sign with United from Serie A team Atalanta, had not scored in his first 14 Premier League appearances. However, the prolific Dane has scored se... »

Gary Neville slams three Man United signings, accuses club of playing Football Manager

Gary Neville slams three Man United signings, accuses club of playing Football Manager

Gary Neville attacked three transfers made by Manchester United, saying they were instances of the team using Football Manager. The former captain of United has consistently held the Glazers accountable for the club’s mismanagement and the current shortcomings at Old Trafford. However, the Red Devils seem to be acquiring a real structure once more when INEOS billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe acquired a 25% stak... »

Jamie Carragher raves about β€˜special’ English centre-back amid Manchester United links

Jamie Carragher raves about β€˜special’ English centre-back amid Manchester United links

Jamie Carragher is a fan of Everton defender Jarrad Branthwaite, who is reportedly attracting attention from Manchester United ahead of the summer transfer window. The former Liverpool stalwart waxed lyrical about the highly rated 21-year-old on Monday Night Football. Manchester United are said to be keen on Branthwaite – along with Tottenham Hotspur and Real Madrid, as per Daily Mail – but that will come a... »

β€˜That is what you need’: Rio Ferdinand details traits from United starlet that will aid his development even further

β€˜That is what you need’: Rio Ferdinand details traits from United starlet that will aid his development even further

Kobbie Mainoo is quickly becoming one of the hottest prospects in world football, and Manchester United fans are counting their lucky stars that he’s one of their own. The 18-year-old starlet made his 11th consecutive start in all competitions yesterday, taking to the field for the Reds’ first-ever trip to Kenilworth Road in the Premier League era. As has been the case in each of his outings thus far, Maino... »

Mason Greenwood edges closer to Man United exit as club’s asking price is revealed

Mason Greenwood edges closer to Man United exit as club’s asking price is revealed

Mason Greenwood will be sold by Manchester United this summer because there is no turning back for the contentious player at Old Trafford. Greenwood has been a member of the Man United setup since 2007. However, he was sent on loan to Getafe for the current season after his trial for attempted rape, using coercive and controlling behavior, and assault resulting in actual bodily damage was concluded. The att... »

Rob Edwards aims bitter dig at Manchester United after stoppage time complaint

Rob Edwards aims bitter dig at Manchester United after stoppage time complaint

Luton Town were beaten 2-1 by Manchester United on Sunday, but Hatters boss Rob Edwards couldn’t help but aim a bitter dig at the better team. Edwards suggested that United got a favourable amount of stoppage time – in a match Kobbie Mainoo was booked for a perfectly clean tackle. Rasmus Hojlund put the Reds 2-0 up after just seven minutes to break a Premier League record, before Carlton Morris pulled one b... »