Erik ten Hag’s start as Man Utd’s manager went impeccably well, at least as far as friendlies are concerned. The Red Devils faced off against their arch-rivals Liverpool in Bangkok in a pre-season friendly and the 4-0 scoreline in favour of the Mancunians is not one that would have been predicted before the start of…
Few individuals in world football boast of the kind of resume that Wayne Rooney has at his disposal. As a player, the English striker won it all and made history, in particular with his time at Manchester United. More recently, Rooney decided to don the next hat in his evolution as an individual who is…
It is fair to say that 2021/22 was not the best of seasons for Manchester United. Of course, that did not look like the case a year ago, what with the seemingly unthinkable signing of Cristiano Ronaldo secured amidst other promising arrivals and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer looking keen on capitalizing on a trophy-run. None of…
Cristiano Ronaldo may leave Manchester United again, inviting much heartache from the Red Devils. However, in that event, the focus must be placed not on seeking a like to like replacement for CR7 (a failed endeavour if the scores of Red no.7 jerseys are any indication) and instead think about the future. Presently, United’s future…
Barcelona and Manchester United have agreed an outline deal for Frenkie de Jong, but the negotiations have slowed down due to indecision on the player’s part. De Jong remains keen on staying at Camp Nou, Xavi is happy to have him, and publicly the club’s hierarchy have also stated their desire to keep hold of…
Man Utd’s transfer activity has intensified following the start of pre-season training under new manager Erik ten Hag. The Red Devils announced the arrival of Tyrell Malacia from Feyenoord on Tuesday. The 22-year-old left-back follows Ten Hag to the Premier League from the Eredivisie in a deal worth an initial €15m. Meanwhile, United also succeeded…
Manchester United have announced the signing of Tyrell Malacia from Feyenoord, and have made significant progress in their pursuit of a new midfielder. On Tuesday, Malacia became the first arrival of the Erik ten Hag era, arriving from Feyenoord in a €15 million plus €2m add-ons deal. The left-back has penned a contract until June…
Christian Eriksen is set to join Man Utd on a three year deal following the end of his contract with Brentford. The Denmark international made his return to competitive football for Brentford in February, and took no time in getting back to his best. Eriksen racked up four assists in 11 Premier League appearances this…
Manchester United have convinced Christian Eriksen to join Erik ten Hag’s project at Old Trafford. The Dutchman has been looking to increase the technical quality of his side in order to smoothly implement his possession based style of football. Accordingly, the players who are comfortable with the ball on their feet are high on United’s…
Cristiano Ronaldo’s request to move on has forced Erik ten Hag to look for alternatives after the start of pre-season training. The new Manchester United boss, who took charge of his first training session on Monday, has been prioritising strengthening his midfield and defence. As per his demand, the club hierarchy made significant progress in…
Manchester United made significant headway in the transfer market this week, as they agreed a deal in principle to sign Tyrell Malacia from Feyenoord, and reached a broad agreement with Barcelona over Frenkie de Jong’s fee. However, John Murtough and his recruitment staff’s task to bolster Erik ten Hag’s squad became a lot harder over…
Erik ten Hag took charge of his first training session as Manchester United manager without the arrival of any new signing. However, the start of pre-season training on Monday seems to have push the club hierarchy into hurrying their transfer activity. By the end of the week, the Red Devils have agreed a deal worth…
Man Utd have agreed deals in principle to sign Netherlands duo Tyrell Malacia and Frenkie de Jong, and have now approached Ajax for their third transfer of the summer. Earlier this week, the Premier League giants struck a deal for €15m plus €2m in add-ons with Feyenoord. The left-back is likely to be Erik ten…
Lyon were in a driving seat at one stage to sign Feyenoord’s talented defender Tyrell Malacia, but a late move from Manchester United is set to force the Ligue 1 outfit to look elsewhere to fill their left-back position. The French side, who are managed by former Ajax manager Peter Bosz, were close to signing…
Manchester United made headway in their pursuit of Frenkie de Jong over the weekend, reaching a broad agreement with Barcelona over a fee for the transfer of Frenkie de Jong. It appears John Murtough, the club’s football director, is also pushing to secure another signing. Earlier on Monday, Fabrizio Romano claimed United have made a…
Erik ten Hag looks all set to reunite with Frenkie de Jong, as Manchester United have found a breakthrough in negotiations with Barcelona for the midfielder’s transfer. The two clubs have been in discussions regarding De Jong’s move ever since Ten Hag took over the helm at Old Trafford. Now, they’ve reached an agreement for…
Manchester United have received a bid from Premier League opposition Fulham for the permanent transfer of Andreas Pereira. The midfielder has enjoyed a good year on loan with Flamengo, and has been keen to extend his stay in his native Brazil. However, despite his impressive sting, the Brazilian outfit are unlikely to turn his loan…
Manchester United have made significant progress in their pursuit of Frenkie de Jong in the recent days. The gap in the Barcelona midfielder’s valuation narrowed between the two clubs, with United now close to agreeing a fee in the region of £68m. As per talkSport, the Red Devils are aiming to complete the transfer by…
Cristiano Ronaldo is not happy with Man United’s transfer activity in the summer, and has no intention of spending the final years of his career at the elite level without challenging for trophies. His frustration at Old Trafford has led to interest from multiple clubs, including AS Roma – a side managed by his former…
Michael Keane and Will Keane graduated from Manchester United’s famed academy, but never managed to cement their place in the senior setup. The defender departed Old Trafford on a permanent basis to join Burnley in 2015, while the striker moved to Hull City in 2016 to play under Mike Phelan once again. The former thrived…
Manchester United have reached their first transfer agreement following Erik ten Hag’s appointment. The Dutchman’s rebuild requires strengthening in various areas of the squad, with the Red Devils understood to be laying the groundwork on multiple arrivals. Talks have taken place to sign Antony as well as Frenkie de Jong. However, offloading out of favour…
Man United have allowed a number of first-team players to depart following the expiration of their respective contracts, but the early days of the summer transfer window have seen John Murtough and his recruitment team struggle to offload players who still have years remaining on their deals. However, now they’ve managed to find an agreement…
Barcelona and Manchester United are yet to find a breakthrough in negotiations regarding the transfer of Frenkie de Jong, but the Premier League outfit remain hopeful of getting a deal over the line for their priority signing, and have already held talks to sign Erik ten Hag’s next target. The Dutchman sees the midfield as…
Erik ten Hag has identified Frenkie de Jong as his priority transfer, but the midfielder might not be his first signing at Manchester United. The Red Devils are preparing a second offer for the Barcelona midfielder after their opening offer of €60m plus bonuses was turned down by the Catalan giants. However, John Murtough, the…
Man Utd have joined the race to sign Hoffenheim defender David Raum. Ralf Rangnick mutually agreed with Manchester United to not stay on in his consultancy role at the club from this summer due to the demands of coaching the Austrian national team. However, he held talks with his successor Erik ten Hag before departing.…
Erik ten Hag is facing a challenge of implementing his style of football at Man Utd in a short span of time. And Louis van Gaal’s warning to one of his transfer targets has made the former Ajax manager’s task a lot harder. The 52-year-old has been prioritising signing players who have previously played under…
Manchester United’s primary focus remains on bringing in midfielder Frenkie de Jong from Barcelona, but they are also working on signing a new forward for Erik ten Hag. The Red Devils decided to not compete with Liverpool for the signing of Darwin Nunez, as they weren’t keen on spending big on a position that was…
Erik ten Hag’s early days of Manchester United rebuild haven’t seen any new signing so far, but a number of senior players have been shown the exit door. And the side’s most senior figure might soon follow the footsteps of the likes of Paul Pogba and Juan Mata. Cristiano Ronaldo, the Red Devils’ Player of…
Nottingham Forest are making progress in their pursuit to sign Dean Henderson from Man United. Forest are set to play in the Premier League for the first time since 1999. But their new era kicked off on the wrong note, as play-off semi-final hero Brice Samba refused to sign a new contract. The goalkeeper is…
Manchester United remain locked in talks with Barcelona for the transfer of Frenkie de Jong. The Spanish outfit are holding out for around €100m for the Dutch midfielder. But United are in no mood of giving into Barca’s demands amid the latter’s messy financial situation. The Red Devils are calm despite a difference in what…
Nottingham Forest have moved swiftly to find Brice Samba’s replacement after he told the club that he won’t be signing a new contract. Samba was instrumental in Forest’s promotion to the Premier League, but won’t be part of their journey in England’s top-flight. With the 28-year-old’s current deal set to expire in 2023, he will…
Erik ten Hag is tasked with dealing a number of high profile exits in his early days of Manchester United reign. The Red Devils have announced the departures of Nemanja Matic, Edinson Cavani, and Paul Pogba, among others. It is understood Ten Hag didn’t make any particular effort to keep any of the departing names,…
Man United have made an offer to Christian Eriksen, but they remain a long way off meeting Barcelona’s asking price for Frenkie de Jong. Discussions between United and Barca have accelerated following encouragement from the Dutchman that he would be open to join Erik ten Hag at Old Trafford. The dynamic midfielder was initially understood…
The preparations are full-fledged for the upcoming season of football and in a little hallowed corner of Manchester, it has been over a decade since Premier League glory was tasted. Managers have come and gone, philosophies of football squandered, and yet Old Trafford still awaits its great rebuild and change in fortune. With Erik ten…
Inter are understood to be open to let Denzel Dumfries depart this summer. The Serie A outfit sold Achraf Hakimi to Paris Saint-Germain last season, and have already allowed Ivan Perisic to depart on a free transfer. The Croatian wing-back has joined former Inter manager Antonio Conte at Tottenham Hotspur. As per Italian outlet Calciomercato…
Nemanja Matic has arrived in Rome to complete his move to AS Roma. Matic decided to leave Manchester United this summer after five years at Old Trafford. The experienced midfielder moved to the red side of Manchester from Chelsea in a £40m deal but failed to win any trophy during his time at the club.…
Erik ten Hag has convinced Frenkie de Jong to join Manchester United, but the move is being held up the Premier League outfit’s reluctance to meet Barcelona’s terms. United are well aware of the La Liga side’s financial situation, and hope to negotiate a reasonable fee for De Jong. The Red Devils are not afraid…
Man Utd are reportedly expected to sign Ajax forward Antony after missing out on Darwin Nunez. United were interested in bringing in the Benfica striker to Old Trafford, but have been prized out by Liverpool. Jurgen Klopp’s side are set to break their club transfer record to sign Nunez. However, the Red Devils remain keen…
Erik ten Hag has convinced Frenkie de Jong to join his rebuild at Manchester United. The Netherlands international has been reluctant to leave Barcelona and move to a club that isn’t going to play Champions League football in the upcoming season. But the appointment of Ten Hag, De Jong’s former manager at Ajax, has turned…
Manchester United remain keen on securing Frenkie de Jong’s services from Barcelona, but are also mulling over a move for Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain. The England midfielder is desperate to depart Liverpool as he finds himself on the fringes of Jurgen Klopp’s team. He could be sold to fund moves for new arrivals, with the Reds preparing…
Manchester United’s Players’ Player of the Year remains out of favour with Spain head coach Luis Enrique. David de Gea has been left out of the squad for Spain’s ongoing Nations League fixtures, and hasn’t received an international call-up since November. Unai Simon, Robert Sanchez, and David Raya are all ahead of United’s undisputed No…
Man Utd are reportedly very close to reaching an agreement for Frenkie de Jong’s transfer following Erik ten Hag’s talks with the midfielder. The Premier League giants are in direct negotiations with Barcelona, as they look to finalise their first signing of the summer transfer window ahead of pre-season. Barca have made De Jong available…
Nemanja Matic is set to reunite with Jose Mourinho for the third time after agreeing to move to AS Roma. The midfielder was available on a free transfer after leaving Manchester United following the expiration of his contract. He spent five trophy less seasons at Old Trafford, having joined the Red Devils from Chelsea for…
Manchester United have joined the race to sign Christian Eriksen, who impressed Erik ten Hag with his performance in the Premier League. Eriksen moved to Brentford in January, and wasted no time in once again cementing his place amongst the league’s top creators. Only Kevin De Bruyne and Martin Odegaard created more chances in England’s…
Jose Mourinho is being considered to replace Mauricio Pochettino at Paris Saint-Germain. Kylian Mbappe’s contract renewal has been followed by a string of changes in the French capital. The Ligue 1 outfit have already let their sporting director Leonardo depart and brought in Luis Campos. Now, they are expected to sack Pochettino in the next few…
Andreas Pereira is set to return to Manchester United after spending a year on loan at Flamengo. Pereira moved to his native Brazil last summer in search for regular minutes following an underwhelming loan stint at Lazio. His decision to leave European football appeared to pay off, as he impressed at Flamengo in his initial…
Marcus Rashford might revive his career at Manchester United in a different role under Erik ten Hag. The United academy graduate was one of the first names on the team sheet under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. He ended the 2020/21 season with 36 goals involvement across all competitions. However, he has looked a shadow of himself…
Manchester United have opened talks with Ajax regarding the signing of Jurrien Timber, as they aim to fulfill Erik ten Hag’s desire of making the defender one of his first signings. As per the Guardian, discussions between the two clubs are at an initial stage, and the Eredivisie champions may value their player at about…
Man United have appointed Andy O’Boyle as their deputy football director. The arrival of the former Liverpool man is the latest change to the club’s set-up. On Sunday, the Red Devils announced Ralf Rangnick will not remain at the club in a consultancy role. The German’s expertise in recruitment could’ve come in handy in the…
James Garner capped off his fine loan spell at Nottingham Forest by delivering a well-rounded midfield performance in front of a packed Wembley. The midfielder’s crucial tackle just outside the penalty area, and his driven ball that caused Levi Colwill’s own goal, not only showed just what he can do in and out of possession…