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Marcus Rashford nominated for Premier League Player of the Month award

Marcus Rashford nominated for Premier League Player of the Month award

Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford has been nominated for the Premier League’s Player of the Month award for September. The nominees were announced this morning and we were delighted to see Rashford feature amongst the league’s best players this month. Philip Billing @KevinDeBruyne Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg @alexiwobi @JacobRamsey28 @MarcusRashford Six in-form #PL stars, but only one can be SeptemberR... »

Good night for McTominay as Scotland earn vital win against Ukraine

Good night for McTominay as Scotland earn vital win against Ukraine

Scott McTominay played very well as Scotland went some way to compensating for their World Cup qualification shortcomings by beating Ukraine 3-0 to move top of Group B1. Three months on from a deflating loss to Ukraine, Scotland were out for revenge and United midfielder McTominay played a key role in their win. McTominay helped form part of Scotland’s patient possession game. Subscribe to our newsletter! T... »

Frenkie de Jong insists he always wanted to stay at Barcelona

Frenkie de Jong insists he always wanted to stay at Barcelona

Frenkie de Jong has admitted that he always wanted to stay at Barcelona during the summer. The Netherlands international was a primary target at Manchester United and the transfer chase went on for over 100 days before Erik ten Hag and John Murtough switched their attention to Casemiro. United had an agreement in place with Barcelona, but the player was unwilling to leave because Barca owed €17m in deferred... »

Harry Maguire blames communication with De Gea for struggles at United

Harry Maguire blames communication with De Gea for struggles at United

Manchester United defender Harry Maguire believes that David de Gea’s β€˜lack of communication’ have contributed to his struggles. Although Harry Maguire kept the captain’s armband following Erik ten Hag’s arrival, the England international has lost his place in the team, with Bruno Fernandes taking the captaincy role on a temporary basis in his place. The 29-year-old has not started a Premier League game sin... »

Cristiano Ronaldo eyes Euro 2024 after World Cup

Cristiano Ronaldo eyes Euro 2024 after World Cup

Cristiano Ronaldo has squashed all rumours of retirement after the World Cup in Qatar later this year. The Portugal captain says he wants to compete at Euro 2024, which will take place when he is 39-years-old. Ronaldo insists the β€œroad is not over yet” for him when he was speaking at a gala hosted by the Portuguese Football Federation on Tuesday. The Manchester United star was present to receive an award fo... »

Brian Brobbey remains a target for Manchester United

Brian Brobbey remains a target for Manchester United

Ajax striker Brian Brobbey remains a target for Manchester United after being linked with a summer move to the Premier League. It is believed Manchester United will look to strengthen their attack next year and reports suggest they could look to Erik ten Hag’s former club, Ajax, yet again to improve the squad. According to Fichajes, Ten Hag remains keen on bringing Brobbey to Old Trafford having made his in... »

Lisandro Martinez yet to join Argentina squad after visa issues

Lisandro Martinez yet to join Argentina squad after visa issues

It looks like Lisandro Martinez and Tottenham’s Cristian Romero are experiencing some issues with joining the Argentina national team ahead of fixtures against Honduras and Jamaica. The two players are expected to be mainstays in the side by the time this winter’s World Cup kicks off but ahead of the final rehearsal, neither player has been able to link up with the camp, according to reports. That’s accordi... »

(Video) Bruno Fernandes explains how he nearly joined Tottenham Hotspur

(Video) Bruno Fernandes explains how he nearly joined Tottenham Hotspur

Manchester United don’t have a great track record in the transfer market over the last five years but Bruno Fernandes’ arrival in 2020 stands out like a sore thumb. The 28-year-old has developed into one of the best players in the world in his position and under Erik ten Hag, he has become the vice-captain, a role that borders on full-time captaincy. His impact in 2020 was immediate, taking United to a thir... »

Louis van Gaal rubbishes claims he told Ajax star to turn down Manchester United

Louis van Gaal rubbishes claims he told Ajax star to turn down Manchester United

Former Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has rubbished suggestions that he directly told Jurrien Timber to stay at Ajax and refuse any offers from the Old Trafford club. Manchester United were linked with a move for Jurrien Timber early in the transfer window, but a deal never materialised and Erik ten Hag decided to target Lisandro Martinez instead. The Argentine has been a perfect fit in United’s d... »

Erik ten Hag handed huge injury boost ahead of Manchester derby

Erik ten Hag handed huge injury boost ahead of Manchester derby

Manchester United are still searching for their fifth straight win in the Premier League after games against Crystal Palace and Leeds were postponed this month. Erik ten Hag has guided his side to a four-match winning streak, which included home wins against Liverpool and Arsenal. Now, he has his sights on a fifth victory as he prepares to make his bow in the Manchester derby. Marcus Rashford scored three g... »