Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has signed a new contract which ties him to Manchester United until 2024, with the option of a further year. Ed Woodward, the club’s executive vice-chairman, didn’t let the absence of silverware during the Norwegian’s reign cloud his judgement. Rather he has placed his trust in the team the 1999 Treble winner…
Paul Pogba’s days at Manchester United have appeared numbered for a while now. Ever since the Frenchman expressed a desire to join Real Madrid, his departure was considered imminent. In fact, it would not be far-fetched to assume that if not for COVID-19, the likes of Los Blancos or Juventus would have snatched him away.…
Manchester United met the first setback of their preseason as they lost heavily to Queens Park Rangers in a friendly. Although the Red Devils broke the deadlock via a very early Jesse Lingard effort, things did not exactly continue in the same fashion. The opponents quickly levelled the score and then proceeded to score three…
Manchester United have awarded Ole Gunnar Solskjaer with a new three-year contract, recognising the progress his side have made in the last two seasons. The Norwegian is yet to win a trophy at the Old Trafford outfit as a manager, with his team coming closest to end the silverware drought when they finished runners-up in…
Jadon Sancho has finally been announced as a Manchester United player after a pursuit that lasted longer than a year. The Englishman had reportedly agreed on personal terms last summer but United failed to find common ground with Borussia Dortmund when it came to the price tag. But that means convincing Sancho this time around…
Jadon Sancho’s transfer to Manchester United is officially completed and announced. Finally. Now, talks of what the second-most expensive English player of all-time would bring at the Theatre of Dreams will take the centre stage. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer singled out Sancho as a player he would want within a month of succeeding Jose Mourinho, as…
Thomas Tuchel is in search for a third choice goalkeeper after Chelsea released Willy Caballero last month. Sergio Romero, who’s available on a free transfer after his contract at Manchester United came to an end in June, is being considered as Caballero’s replacement, reports the Telegraph. The 34-year-old was a reliable backup for David de…
Man United are reportedly forced to sell Paul Pogba due to his unwillingness to extend his stay at Old Trafford. Mino Raiola, and his high-profile client, have decided to reject an offer worth £350,000-a-week from the English outfit, reports the Mirror. Now, the Red Devils are faced with a tough decision: let go of their…
Raphael Varane has an agreement in principle with Manchester United until 2026, but he’s yet to officially inform Real Madrid of his desire to leave the Spanish capital. The long-serving centre-back is in no mood of destroying his relationship at Santiago Bernabeu to force his exit. As per Goal journalist Mario Cortegana, the Frenchman has…
Manchester United have overtaken Arsenal in their pursuit of Ruben Neves. David Ornstein reported the Gunners’ interest in the Wolverhampton Wanderers star not too long ago as they brace for the imminent departure of Granit Xhaka. The Swiss international is expected to sign for AS Roma and Neves is viewed as a potential replacement. Xhaka’s…
Louis van Gaal has come out of retirement to lead Netherlands to the 2022 World Cup. Van Gaal takes charge of the Dutch national team for a third spell, succeeding Frank de Boer, who was fired immediately after his side were eliminated in the Round of 16 at the hands of Czech Republic at Euro 2020.…
Manchester United’s pursuit of Jadon Sacho is coming to its conclusion following the completion of his medical. The Englishman had been one of United’s biggest targets for over a year but despite coming close last year, they failed to make the transfer happen. Borussia Dortmund refused to lower their demands and a deadlock was formed…
Man Utd might have to sell Paul Pogba this summer amid growing interest from Paris Saint-Germain. Pogba’s agent Mino Raiola is reported to be already in discussions with the French giants over midfielder’s personal terms. As per the Daily Mail, PSG believe they can sign the former Juventus man for ‘less than half the £89m’…
Manchester United’s acquisition of Raphael Varane has potentially gotten to the point where it can perhaps be viewed as a foregone conclusion. The Frenchman would bring a lot of defensive acumen to the Theatre of Dreams, which in turn means that Ole Gunnar Solskjær potentially has a lot of options with which to work with…
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer refused to give too much away on Varane, but it’s being reported that the Frenchman will become a Manchester United player this week. The Norwegian was quizzed about both Jadon Sancho and Varane after United’s first pre-season friendly, which saw the Red Devils register a 2-1 win over Derby County. Solskjaer opted…
Man Utd began their pre-season for the 2021/22 season at Pride Park, running out 2-1 winners over the home side. The visitor’s first pre-season goal was courtesy of Tahith Chong, while Facundo Pellistri added another after the break. Meanwhile, Colin Kazim-Richards’ goal in the 70th minute was probably the only source of encouragement for Wayne…
Derby County manager Wayne Rooney predicts Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will be under pressure to deliver silverware next season. Solskjaer’s side got their pre-season underway with a 2-1 win over Derby. Tahith Chong, who has already secured a loan move to Birmingham City, was on the scoresheet alongside Facundo Pellistri – another youngster who as per…
Manchester United reunited with Wayne Rooney on the pitch but on opposite ends in a friendly with his Derby County side. The Red Devils managed a comfortable win scoring two and conceding just one. Facundo Pellistri doubled United’s lead after Tahith Chong opened the scoring early into the first half. Colin Kazim-Richards lone goal for…
Erling Haaland and Jadon Sancho’s link up was one of Bundesliga’s biggest attractions during the 2020/21 season. The RB Salzburg-arrival quickly became Borussia Dortmund’s talisman and leading goal-scorer while the Man City academy graduate continued to maintain his eye-catching assist tally. Thanks to creativity offered by Sancho and others behind him, Haaland netted a staggering…
Manchester United and Real Madrid are optimistic about completing Raphael Varane’s transfer very soon. The Frenchman previously refused to sign a contract extension at the Bernabeu after the club reportedly refused to level his wages with new signing David Alaba. Disappointed with Real’s verdict, Varane, who’s also looking for a new challenge, has chosen to…
Arsenal will now have to compete with Liverpool, Tottenham, and Manchester United for Houssem Aouar’s signature. Mikel Arteta’s side have been Aouar’s long-term admirers and also had a €40 million bid rejected by Lyon last summer. 12 months later, the French playmaker is available for a much cheaper fee, but the Gunners are now joined…
The Raphael Varane transfer saga has reached a stage where an agreement between Man Utd and Real Madrid is believed to be imminent. The Frenchman’s return date to report back to pre-season training under Carlo Ancelotti is fast approaching. But in the recent days United have made considerable progress in their bid to lure the…
La Liga duo Raphael Varane and Kieran Trippier are close to moving to the Premier League. Man United are advanced in their pursuit for Varane and Trippier to such a degree, that the Sun believes both deals are all but done, with announcements expected towards the end of next week. The Premier League giants are…
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is exploring a change of formation for the 2021/22 season. Raphael Varane’s potential arrival at Old Trafford will certainly transform United’s defence, but it could also lead to an implementation of a 4-3-3 formation. As per ESPN, the Norwegian tactician has communicated his idea to players returning to preseason…
Harry Maguire has impressed Dean Henderson with his recent exploits, with the England goalkeeper rating him alongside Virgil van Dijk. The centre-back has not only had to defend on the pitch but against harsh critics ever since his switch to Manchester United two years ago. Maguire had always been under fire for every misstep he…