David De Gea has ceased to be the brilliant goalkeeper he once was. While in the past the Spaniard singlehandedly saved points for Manchester United, his flaws in the last few games of the season were amongst the biggest contributors to them losing out on Champions League football. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer were adamant in ruling…
Louis van Gaal has claimed that Manchester United CEO Ed Woodward has “zero understanding of football”. The Dutch tactician managed the Red Devils from 2014 to 2016, during which he led the team to 4th- and 5th-placed finishes in the Premier League, and an FA Cup trophy. He was then sacked and replaced by Jose…
Thomas Meunier is ‘very close’ to joining Manchester United. Following Antonio Valencia’s departure after the expiry of his contract at Old Trafford, the Red Devils are now in the market for a new first-choice right-back. They have already been linked with numerous defenders, with Crystal Palace starlet Aaron Wan-Bissaka said to be on the top…
The challenges that lie ahead for Manchester United are immense. The Red Devils have lost a lot of the attacking spirit with which they used to operate, finishing as many points away from the winner’s spot as they did from the relegation zone last season. This is not a statistic that suits a club of…
Liverpool have won the 2018/19 UEFA Champions League final. It is their 6th major European title and has come 14 years since Steven Gerrard lifted that trophy. The Merseyside giants defeated Tottenham Hotspurs 2-0 to clinch the title as Mo Salah scored from a penalty mere seconds after kick-off. The rest of the game consisted…
The hierarchy at Manchester United still isn’t clear. The side was expected to hire a Director of Football who would aid the recruitment process, giving it a more realistic outlook than what Ed Woodward is capable of. However, that appointment is yet to be made and reports are claiming that the club has already commenced…
Matthijs De Ligt will inform Manchester United of his decision in the coming days. Despite the fact that sources close to the Red Devils have informed the club that De Ligt has already agreed a move to Barcelona, United remain hopeful of pulling off this deal. Previous reports have already indicated that the Netherlands international…
Lucas Moura has revealed that he turned down Manchester United in favour of a move to Spurs. Lucas joined Tottenham Hotspur from Paris Saint-Germain back in January 2018, and he has since grown into an important player for the North London club. The Brazilian international has played a crucial role for his side, particularly this…
Inter Milan has finally hired Antonio Conte as their manager, a deal that has been in the pipeline for a while now. The Italian side is expected to invest smartly this transfer window after the manner in which their past season transpired. The rumor most associated with Conte’s arrival is that he would finally capitalize…
Manchester United are ahead of Manchester City in the race to sign Bruno Fernandes. Both the Mancunian giants have been consistently linked with the Sporting Lisbon playmaker for quite some time, and now, Portuguese newspaper A Bola has provided a brand new update regarding this transfer saga. As per the source, United continue to lead this…
Manchester United’s defensive woes, at the time of writing this article, are still quite prominent. The early sagas in this transfer window have linked the Red Devils with several defensive names, but apart from speculation, nothing solid has surfaced yet. The de Ligt saga is clearly an exception but even with regard to the 19-year-old,…
Manchester United have told Romelu Lukaku he is free to leave the club. After arriving at Old Trafford from Everton in the summer of 2017, Lukaku impressed heavily during his first season at the Mancunian outfit. However, things went downhill for the striker after Jose Mourinho’s departure, and he lost his spot as the team’s…
Harry Maguire has dropped a hint regarding where his future lies. The talented centre-back has been widely expected to part ways with the Foxes this summer, with multiple sources claiming he has well and truly played his final game for Leicester City. In the meantime, Maguire has attracted heavy interest from Manchester, with both the…
Manchester United are arguably the easiest club for the media to link players to. The English giants, over the course of the past few seasons, have always been in a position where they are constantly on the lookout for fresh marquee talents. In most cases, such a need is necessitated due to their past transfer…
Manchester United have tabled a lucrative offer for Adrien Rabiot. Having parted ways with Marouane Fellaini and Ander Herrera since his arrival at Old Trafford, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is now eager to bring in his own midfield reinforcements and strengthen that department. The Mancunians have been linked with multiple targets since, one of them being…
Matthijs De Ligt has two major demands in order to complete a sensational summer switch. The Ajax captain is being pursued by several European juggernauts, but Barcelona and Manchester United are said to be the frontrunners in this transfer race at the moment. Having signed Ajax midfielder Frenkie de Jong, the Catalan giants expected De…
The Matthijs De Ligt transfer saga is all set to dominate the ongoing summer window, as a host of European juggernauts are vying for his services. Barcelona were previously dubbed as the favourites to seal this deal, but following their refusal to improve their initial offer, other potential suitors have received a boost in this…
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is expected to be brutal this summer. Manchester United have been carrying dead wood and over-paid, over-hyped players for far too many seasons. Most critical assessments of the club’s prospects have indicated that if they are to have even the faintest glimmer of success from next season, their transfer plans have to…
The transfer window, at least in terms of rumors, has been more active for Manchester United in comparison to actual business done. The Red Devils have been linked with a host of names and the news cycles are still young enough that there is a lack of clear sagas that will define the summer. The…
Having fallen down the pecking order at Manchester United since the appointment of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, Romelu Lukaku looks set to depart from England this summer. The star striker’s agent has already indicated that Lukaku wishes to play in the Serie A, and he has also been on the receiving end of huge interest from…
Matthijs de Ligt’s next destination has been widely reported about. It is indeed fascinating to see how much attention a teenager can tout by virtue of football. The centre-back is expected to be amongst the best defenders in world-football and certainly has the ambition to pursue it. The 19-year-old was brilliant when captaining Ajax, almost…
Swansea chairman Trevor Birch has hinted at Daniel James’ departure from the club. James has been heavily linked with a switch to Manchester United, and he is expected to become Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s first signing at the Old Trafford outfit. The Mancunians reportedly agreed a deal with the player last week itself, but the transfer…
Manchester United fans are keeping tabs on nearly every centre-back of note in Europe in the hopes that their club will sign able ones this summer. It has by far been the biggest and most obvious issue in their roster and one that has gone stubbornly unsolved for far too long. However, amongst those who…
The news cycle around Manchester United over the past few days was largely consumed by the possible players that the club could purchase in the summer transfer window. The potential acquisition of Matthijs de Ligt, in particular, dominated the headlines. The Dutch defender is expected to potentially join Manchester United after there were certain issues…
On Sunday, Manchester United celebrated their 20th anniversary of winning the historic treble in 1999 with a legends match against their opponents in that year’s Champions League final, Bayern Munich. A host of legendary players belonging to both the clubs played in the showcase fixture at Old Trafford, which the Red Devils won with an…