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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... »

(Video) Omari Forson scores poacher-esque goal vs West Ham U21s

(Video) Omari Forson scores poacher-esque goal vs West Ham U21s

Manchester United teenager Omari Forson got on the scoresheet last night and Erik ten Hag was in attendance. The U21s drew 1-1 with West Ham but it was Forson’s second half equaliser which levelled the sides in a game we should be winning. Ten Hag was spotted in the crowd alongside Mitchell van der Gaag, Darren Fletcher and Andy O’Boyle. Mark Dempsey has seen a lot of his players join the first team for tra... »

Cristiano Ronaldo on verge of yet another goalscoring milestone

Cristiano Ronaldo on verge of yet another goalscoring milestone

Cristiano Ronaldo has endured a difficult start to his second season at Manchester United, starting just one of the Reds’ six Premier League games thus far. The 37-year-old missed United’s tour of Thailand and Australia as speculation over his future mounted but he ended up staying at Old Trafford and will see out the final 12 months of his contract. Ronaldo has made a series of appearances from the bench i... »

David de Gea explains how he nearly joined another Premier League club

David de Gea explains how he nearly joined another Premier League club

David de Gea joined Manchester United from Atletico Madrid in 2011 and since then, he has cemented his place in the club’s folklore after a number of stellar seasons between the goalposts. De Gea’s stay in Manchester will stretch to a whopping 12 years at the end of this season but now, the Spaniard has revealed that it all could have been very different. De Gea emerged as a breakthrough talent at Atletico ... »

De Gea focused on his role rather than Henderson’s criticism of Manchester United

De Gea focused on his role rather than Henderson’s criticism of Manchester United

David de Gea is focusing on his role at Manchester United rather than Dean Henderson’s recent comments which were critical of his treatment at the club. The Spaniard is right not to get caught up in a war of words with Henderson, just for the sake of it, when he should be doing his utmost to better his overall game in a bid to impress Erik ten Hag. That is what he needs to do to ensure he can spend the rest... »

Preview: FC Sheriff vs Manchester United  Europa League

Preview: FC Sheriff vs Manchester United Europa League

Manchester United will be looking at getting back to winning ways when they face FC Sheriff at the Zimbru Stadium in the Europa League Group stages on Thursday night. The Reds go into the game on the back of a bitterly disappointing 1-0 defeat to Real Sociedad at Old Trafford, whilst the hosts ran out 2-0 winners against Milsami. Cristiano Ronaldo is likely to lead the Reds attack and Casemiro is also likel... »

(Video) Antony admits Man Utd transfer saga made him anxious

(Video) Antony admits Man Utd transfer saga made him anxious

Manchester United are not strangers to summer-long transfer sagas and it was no different this year, with more than one story dominating headlines for large parts. United’s pursuit of Frenkie de Jong, which looked like a dead end from the jump, is memorable but the Red’s interest in Antony was also well-documented. United waited until the final few weeks of the window to make a formal approach to sign the B... »