Manchester United could be forced into the goalkeeper market this summer, with David de Gea not looking any closer to extending his current deal at the club. De Gea is out of contract at the end of this season and although talks with the Spaniard are said to be positive, he recently rejected an offer to sign fresh terms on reduced wages. The 32-year-old has been a mainstay in the side since he joined the cl... »
The final international break is out of the way so we are looking forward to the end of season. Manchester United are involved in the race for top four and could still win the Europa League and FA Cup. Erik ten Hag has already delivered his first trophy as United manager, beating Newcastle 2-0 in the Carabao Cup final back in February, so we get the lowdown from a range of Stretty News writers. Starting wit... »
Scotland hold a 2-0 lead over Spain in what is turning out to be a brilliant night in their Euro 2024 qualifying campaign. It took Scott McTominay just seven minutes to open the scoring for the Tartan Army. The Manchester United midfielder doubled Scotland’s lead after the break. Arsenal full-back Kieran Tierney went on a run down the wing and his cross found its way to McTominay before he volleyed it into ... »
Finnish businessman Thomas Zilliacus has expressed an interest to buy Manchester United. While some are calling it a PR stunt, Zilliacus claims his bid to takeover Manchester United is serious. Following an interview with Dutch outlet NOS, the publication stressed how difficult it would be to speak to any owner of a big European club, as it took them a mere 10 minutes to arrange a call via WhatsApp. Zilliac... »
Harry Kane faces an uncertain future this summer unless the striker signs a new contract at Tottenham Hotspur. Former Premier League winger Jermaine Pennant believes Kane would be ‘perfect’ for Manchester United in our search for a new centre-forward. “Harry Kane would be an absolutely fantastic signing (for United),” Pennant told talkSPORT. “He would be perfect! “If he stays, would you say he’s got no ambi... »
Paris Saint-Germain are preparing to compete with several clubs across Europe in the race for Napoli forward Victor Osimhen. Italian outlet La Gazzetto dello Sport confirmed that Napoli will try and keep Osimhen at the club with the premise of a new and improved contract amid interest from several top clubs across Europe. The forward currently earns €4.3 million per season but would expect a significant pay... »
Manchester United legend Andy Cole has urged his former club to forget about Frenkie de Jong and not resurrect a move to sign the Netherlands international. De Jong was the subject of intense interest from United last summer, with the club spending over 100 days trying to convince the player to join the Reds from Barcelona. De Jong was identified as Erik ten Hag’s prime target in his first transfer window b... »
Jay, Joe & special guest Lauren for the Paddock Podcast, chat about Marcus Rashford, Antonio Conte flopping at Spurs, and Manchester United’s midfield options. Video courtesy of Stretford Paddock: The post Fan Talk: Southgate & pundits should give Rashford a rest appeared first on Stretty News. »
Ahead of the potential takeover of Manchester United, we find that the club are being linked with a lot of players. Some which we know aren’t actual targets at a challenging time for Erik ten Hag to plan for the future – not knowing how much money will be available to him, especially if the Glazers remain. The latest player Manchester United are reportedly eyeing a move for is Brighton & Hove Albion win... »
TV personality and former footballer Chris Kamara has opened up on a conversation he had with Jose Mourinho, who was managing Manchester United at the time. Kamara has explained that he told the legendary Portuguese manager to sign Virgil van Dijk for the Reds, who was the subject of intense interest from various clubs following two strong seasons with Southampton. Kamara’s suggestion was, however, rejected... »