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‘Passion and desire’: Erik ten Hag explains decision to make Scott McTominay captain vs Liverpool

‘Passion and desire’: Erik ten Hag explains decision to make Scott McTominay captain vs Liverpool

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Scott McTominay will captain Manchester United this afternoon when all eyes will be on Anfield for the highly-anticipated contest between the two rivals.  Bruno Fernandes’ booking in the closing stages of last weekend’s Bournemouth defeat ruled him out of today’s showdown against Liverpool, as the Red Devils look to avenge March’s 7-0 humiliation. Erik ten Hag has put faith in McTominay to guide the side to... »

TRA reward visiting Bayern Munich fans with heartwarming gift at Old Trafford

TRA reward visiting Bayern Munich fans with heartwarming gift at Old Trafford

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On Tuesday night, TRA presented every visiting Bayern Munich supporter with a badge commemorating 65 years of Munich residents taking care of the Manchesterplatz memorial in Munich and preserving the memory of the Busby Babes. The Red Army attached the badges to a postcard with the following message: “Dear Münchner, Thank you for preserving the memory of our Busby Babes. On behalf of The Red Army group (TRA... »

‘You need football’: Erik ten Hag explains team selection as two players are absent and Varane returns to XI

‘You need football’: Erik ten Hag explains team selection as two players are absent and Varane returns to XI

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Erik ten Hag has explained his team selection for Manchester United’s final Champions League group-stage fixture this evening. The manager has made two changes from the weekend’s dismal defeat to Bournemouth; Raphael Varane replaces Sergio Reguilon, meaning Luke Shaw will revert to his usual role at left-back, and the Reds’ top goalscorer in the competition, Rasmus Hojlund, has come in for Anthony Martial. ... »

Scholes hopes United’s form will improve when two Reds return, but admits squad isn’t ‘good enough’ overall

Scholes hopes United’s form will improve when two Reds return, but admits squad isn’t ‘good enough’ overall

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Paul Scholes is, like every Manchester United supporter, feeling the dismay of yet another lacklustre start to the campaign. The Red Devils’ odds for Champions League progression are stacked against them tonight; even if they were to overturn major favourites Bayern Munich, who boast a 39-game unbeaten streak in the group stage, Copenhagen and Galatasaray’s match must end in a draw for United to qualify. Gi... »

Alan Pardew advises David de Gea’s agent to approach Premier League club

Alan Pardew advises David de Gea’s agent to approach Premier League club

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Alan Pardew thinks that David de Gea should be banging down Eddie Howe’s door to get a move to Newcastle United. The former Newcastle manager believes the goalkeeper, who left Manchester United in the summer at the end of his contract, would be a perfect signing for the Magpies after losing Nick Pope to a long-term injury. De Gea would be a good signing for Newcastle, though it’s possible that Howe will put... »

Scholes hopes United’s form will improve when two Reds return, but admits squad isn’t ‘good enough’ overall

Scholes hopes United’s form will improve when two Reds return, but admits squad isn’t ‘good enough’ overall

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Paul Scholes is, like every Manchester United supporter, feeling the dismay of yet another lacklustre start to the campaign. The Red Devils’ odds for Champions League progression are stacked against them tonight; even if they were to overturn major favourites Bayern Munich, who boast a 39-game unbeaten streak in the group stage, Copenhagen and Galatasaray’s match must end in a draw for United to qualify. Gi... »

Bayern Munich star not surprised by Manchester United’s struggles in Europe

Bayern Munich star not surprised by Manchester United’s struggles in Europe

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Bayern Munich attacker Kingsley Coman is not surprised by Manchester United’s struggles in the Champions League this season. Coman won the Champions League in 2020 with Bayern Munich after previously losing the final as a Juventus player in 2015, so he knows how difficult the competition is and what it takes for a team to go all the way. The Frenchman’s intentions in 2024 will be to claim a second Champions... »

‘The manager is the last thing’ – Former Manchester United coach explains some harsh truths about problems at club

‘The manager is the last thing’ – Former Manchester United coach explains some harsh truths about problems at club

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Former Manchester United player Phil Neville sung from the same branch as his brother, Gary, on American TV over the weekend. Phil Neville, now a respected coach in the MLS, was offering his insight on Manchester United after our embarrassing 3-0 defeat to Bournemouth. Rather than blame the manager, like some pundits have done, Phil Neville lays the blame at United’s owners for the way they’ve let down prev... »

Predicted Manchester United XI vs Bayern Munich: 4-2-3-1 – Amrabat & McTominay remain, Evans returns

Predicted Manchester United XI vs Bayern Munich: 4-2-3-1 – Amrabat & McTominay remain, Evans returns

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Manchester United face Bayern Munich in the UEFA Champions League at Old Trafford on Tuesday night in a do or die attempt to reach the last 16 of the competition. The Reds currently sit fourth place in Group A knowing that a victory over Bayern Munich and a draw between the other two teams – FC Copenhagen and Galatasaray – which promises to be another intriguing encounter tomorrow night. United have a numbe... »

Paper Talk: Sir Jim Ratcliffe takes aim at Bruno Fernandes

Paper Talk: Sir Jim Ratcliffe takes aim at Bruno Fernandes

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Jay has the latest news outside Old Trafford as he discusses transfers and Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s new book where he takes shot at Bruno Fernandes. Video courtesy of Stretford Paddock: Get the latest Manchester United news, opinion, interviews and exclusive features with the Stretty Newsletter – Ad Free! Kick off your afternoon with the Stretty News verdict on all matters Manchester United. The post Paper Talk:... »