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(Video) Pep Guardiola laughs off the prospect of Manchester United being title contenders

September 19, 2023 0

Pep Guardiola has seemingly placed Manchester United as underdogs when comparing the talent in this season’s Premier League title race. The Manchester City boss is looking to defend the treble after becoming just the second English side in history – after United – to achieve such a feat. City could also become the first-ever team to win four league titles in a row should they finish atop the table next May ... »

Facundo Pellistri excited for Champions League test

September 18, 2023 0

Facundo Pellistri is excited at the prospect of making his first appearance in the UEFA Champions League when Manchester United take on Bayern Munich. The Reds travel to Bavaria this week ahead of their Champions League group stage opener on Wednesday night. Pellistri, 21, has a wealth of experience from his international career but he has yet to really break into the team at United. The Uruguay internation... »

Erik ten Hag shrugs off boos for Rasmus Hojlund sub

September 16, 2023 0

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has decided to brush off the boss that greeted his decision to substitute Rasmus Hojlund during the 3-1 defeat to Brighton. It was a disastrous day for Ten Hag and his decision to take off Hojlund for Martial prompted loud boos from the home support. Ten Hag has played down the boos, however, suggesting the reaction was down to Hojlund’s positive performance on his ful... »

Christian Eriksen gives downbeat reaction to third United loss in five games

September 16, 2023 0

Manchester United are experiencing a tough start to the season and have now started the campaign in worse form than the first five games of last season, with Erik ten Hag’s men securing just six points so far this season. United have now suffered back-to-back defeats on either side of this month’s international break and Ten Hag now faces the huge challenge of turning his side’s fortunes around. In addition... »

De Zerbi: Evan Ferguson will undergo late fitness test, Ansu Fati could feature vs. United

September 15, 2023 0

Brighton and Hove Albion starlet Evan Ferguson will be put through a late fitness test to determine his involvement in the side’s trip to Old Trafford.  The forward netted his first-ever Premier League hat-trick prior to the international break against last season’s highflyers Newcastle United. He was then, however, ruled out of the Republic of Ireland’s Euro 2024 qualifiers through injury. Now, Roberto De ... »

(Photo) Jadon Sancho hides from cameras at Carrington after being axed from first-team action

September 15, 2023 0

Jadon Sancho will not be involved in Manchester United’s first-team training or matches until the situation with Erik ten Hag is resolved. It was reported yesterday that the winger was asked to apologise for his social media statement – which has since been deleted – but declined. Consequently, he will now be out of action until the club find a resolution to the disciplinary issue. He arrived at Carrington ... »

Jamie Carragher’s weak dig at Andre Onana in Harry Maguire defence includes factual hiccup

September 14, 2023 0

Jamie Carragher has weighed in on the Harry Maguire situation because that is what is making column inches at the moment… and the world needs to read a take on the matter by the former Liverpool defender. Well, that is what they will lead you to think, along with the notion that Carragher should be the honorary spokesperson for all. Manchester United centre-back Harry Maguire is at the middle of another med... »

Manchester United top list for world’s most expensive squad

September 14, 2023 0

The transfer window is shut and the CIES Football Observatory in Switzerland has produced a list of the top 100 teams with the most expensive assembled squads in world football. Although we feel as football fans we fought off the idea of a European Super League, but I fear that is just a can that has been kicked down the road for now. Anyone not living in the Premier League circle sees the Premier League as... »

31G/A Napoli star being monitored by Manchester United; club could pursue next summer

September 13, 2023 0

Manchester United are reportedly ‘admirers’ of Napoli’s Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, as per the Daily Mail. Journalist Mike Keegan suggested that the Georgian international could end up in the Premier League next season, as numerous clubs in the top flight are monitoring him – United being one. Keegan did, however, state that the Red Devils are more likely to acquire Kvaratskhelia on a temporary basis. Napoli cer... »

Manchester United U19s learn UEFA Youth League fixtures

September 12, 2023 0

Manchester United’s academy has been given its UEFA Youth League group stage fixtures for the 2023/24 season. The team have yet to make it as far as the quarter-finals of the competition, which provides a wealth of experience for youngsters trying to kick on in their careers. Dutch side AZ Alkmaar are the current holders. Players born on or after 1 January 2005 are eligible to take part but up to five born ... »