The Premier League have confirmed the match officials for Sunday’s clash between Manchester United and Everton at Goodison Park. Erik ten Hag’s men travel to Merseyside in an attempt to deal Everton another blow after they were given a 10-point deduction by the Premier League. John Brooks has been appointed referee by the Premier League, while Lee Betts and Darren Cann act as his assistants. Andy Madley wil... »
Real Betis are being credited after unearthing a gem in 18-year-old winger Assane Diao. It is believed that Real Betis sporting director Ramon Planes is under pressure to secure Diao’s future as a number of Premier League clubs begin to show an interest in the youngster. Diao made his Betis debut this season, but he has quickly caught attention with his pace, neat dribbling and eye for goal. In turn, the ta... »
Manchester United right-back Diogo Dalot has appeared on the official Manchester United podcast again to discuss his path into the first-team. On a previous episode, Dalot revealed his aspirations to not stop fighting to earn a place in the United line-up. A loan move to AC Milan followed and now Dalot fights for a place in the team with Aaron Wan-Bissaka. The Portugal international has become a key member ... »
Manchester United are enduring a topsy-turvy campaign so far, having been strikingly consistent for the entirety of Erik ten Hag’s maiden year. The Dutchman was immediately put under pressure in his first season when the campaign kicked off with two straight defeats but he arrested that unfortunate start to produce United’s best season in the post-Sir Alex Ferguson era. United finished third in the Premier ... »
Erik ten Hag has been handed an almost impossible hand in the first three months of the new season, with the Dutchman losing first-team stars on a weekly basis. Results on the pitch have been improving despite the highly tumultuous Champions League campaign, with the Reds steadily climbing the Premier League table. Each win is coming at a price, however, with both Rasmus Hojlund and Christian Eriksen hobbli... »
Manchester United’s recruitment team will see a major reshuffle when Sir Jim Ratcliffe arrives as 25% stake minority shareholder. In turn, a lot of players will wonder what that means about their future at the club. Ratcliffe will have his plans in place already. From who he wants leading the ship from Ineos (Sir Dave Brailsford) to which experts he wants brought in to drive their ideas. United’s squad may ... »
David de Gea may finally have a decent offer on the table to return to football. The Spanish goalkeeper has been out of action since his Manchester United contract expired in the summer, and the Daily Star believe he has been offered a deal by Inter Miami supremo David Beckham. De Gea, 33, has been a free agent since the summer and I can only imagine that he wants to get back on the pitch. He refused to tak... »
It’s horrible to think that some players leaving Manchester United and remember being criticised by our own fans. You just know that Harry Maguire will be the very same and I don’t think United fans are to blame as much as England fans or a number of media companies. We know that a playing career is something that passes by in an instant. Just think about the amount of players you remember watching througho... »
Sir Jim Ratcliffe is set to reshuffle the structure at Manchester United and the first man to get the axe has been chief executive Richard Arnold, who will remain at the club until the end of the year. According to BBC Sport, Ratcliffe is likely to appoint former Juventus and Paris Saint-Germain executive Jean-Claude Blanc as Arnold’s replacement once he completes the deal to buy a minority stake at United.... »
The long investigation into Everton’s finances finally came to a conclusion earlier on Friday when it was announced that the Merseyside club had been deducted 10 points from their Premier League tally this season. The announcement drew a scathing response from the Goodison Park club and amid ongoing investigations into other clubs in the division, it is unlikely that we have heard the end of this. Everton a... »