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Erik ten Hag faced the press after his side fell to yet another defeat in the Premier League this season – the fourth time in just seven games this season. It is the first time Manchester United have lost four of their opening seven games and Ten Hag is now under increasing pressure to turn things around. United’s poor start to the season was unexpected but the worrying aspect is that it does not look like ... »
Sofyan Amrabat is on the back of his maiden outing at Old Trafford after starting in Manchester United’s 3-0 win over Crystal Palace. The Moroccan was deployed out of position for his full debut, as an injury to Sergio Reguilon meant that Amrabat was forced to take a stint at left-back. Across his 60 minutes on the pitch, he covered almost every blade of grass and put in a superb shift to help the team on t... »
Lisandro Martinez is facing a spell on the sidelines after an aggravation of the foot injury that saw his 2022/2023 campaign cut short. The defender sustained a metatarsal fracture in April during a Europa League tie with Sevilla. It ruled him out of the remainder of the season, including the FA Cup final against Manchester City, but he did undergo successful surgery to correct the injury. Now, Martinez has... »
It doesn’t look as though there’ll be too much development in the Erik ten Hag and Jadon Sancho saga in the coming weeks at Manchester United. The pair remain on bad terms almost four weeks on from the incident, in which Ten Hag said the winger’s performances in training had not been up to scratch, hence his omission from the matchday squad, and Sancho issued a response on social media rebutting the claims ... »
On this day 19 years ago, a young Wayne Rooney introduced himself to Old Trafford with a hat-trick on his Manchester United debut. The baby-faced forward was granted his maiden outing shortly after his £27 million move from Everton, and it came on a Champions League night under the lights in M16. United were taking on Fenerbache in a group-stage clash, which ended 6-2 in the Reds’ favour. Rooney scored thre... »
The Carabao Cup fourth round draw takes place tonight following the conclusion of Newcastle vs Man City. Manchester United began our defence of the Carabao Cup with a 3-0 win over Crystal Palace to book a place in the fourth round. Erik ten Hag’s side dominated for 90 minutes and won thanks to goals from Alejandro Garnacho, Casemiro and Anthony Martial. Another highlight from the game was seeing Daniel Gore... »
Steve Bruce has urged Jadon Sancho to apologise to Erik ten Hag as their public, fiery feud continues. Reports have already stated that the winger has refused to apologise to the Dutchman following his social media statement labelling himself a scapegoat and Ten Hag, a liar. Consequently, Sancho has been omitted from all Manchester United matches and training with the senior squad since the incident, with t... »
Erik ten Hag is preparing his squad for tonight’s Carabao Cup clash against Crystal Palace at Old Trafford, in which they begin their defence of the trophy after lifting it in February. Tonight also marks the first of a double-header against the Eagles, as the two sides face each other again on Saturday in a Premier League outing – again at home. United saw out a hard-earned 1-0 win over Burnley last weeken... »
Manchester United midfielder Hannibal Mejbri has been receiving plaudits after his solid performance against Burnley on Saturday. The 20-year-old started his first game for the seniors after coming through United’s academy, a week after coming off the bench to score a superb strike against Brighton. Hannibal showed great intensity off the ball and created two goalscoring chances throughout the game. On top ... »