Erik ten Hag’s impending arrival has led to Donny van de Beek being bombarded with questions from Man Utd teammates. A number of United players preferred Mauricio Pochettino as their next manager over the Ajax boss, particularly due to their familiarity with the Argentine’s work at Southampton and Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League. Now…
Nemanja Matic, who followed Jose Mourinho from Chelsea to Man United, has decided to depart Old Trafford before the next managerial change comes into effect. The Serbian midfielder has officially informed United of his wish to leave the club this summer, reports Jonathan Shrager. Matic is the only natural defensive midfielder in the senior set-up…
Manchester United are prepared to support their new manager to shape the squad this summer. Erik ten Hag has one foot in the door at Old Trafford after verbally agreeing to become the Red Devils’ boss. Paper works and an agreement on a compensation fee with Ajax is all that remains before his much-awaited arrival…
Ajax manager Erik ten Hag is set to leave the club after five trophy-laden years in Amsterdam. Ten Hag, 52, has agreed to become Manchester United’s new manager, and will sign a three-year contract. The deal will have the option for a fourth year. As per the Telegraph, the move is now “99 per cent”…
Manchester United have finally found their new permanent manager, reaching a verbal agreement in principle with Erik ten Hag. The Ajax boss is set to replace Ralf Rangnick at the helm in the summer, pending agreement with his current club. The 52-year-old is expected to pen a four-year contract at Old Trafford, The Athletic’s David…
Jaap Stam has offered his services to former club Manchester United. The Premier League giants are in midst of a search for a new manager, with Erik ten Hag the preferred candidate. Although the Ajax manager is yet to give his nod to succeed Ralf Rangnick at the end of the season, a number of…
Harry Maguire can’t seem to catch a break. The Englishman, irrespective of his performance for the entirety of the 90 minutes, has found himself directly or indirectly involved in multiple opposition goals this season. In Manchester United’s 1-0 away defeat against Everton, Anthony Gordon’s match-winning goal came after the youngster’s shot took a deflection off…
Erik ten Hag is Manchester United’s preferred choice to replace Ralf Rangnick at the helm come summer, but there’s no agreement in place with the Ajax manager. The Dutch tactician wants to come to the Premier League but has reportedly put forward a list of demands, including control over transfers, and will only accept United’s…
Tottenham Hotspur are cruising towards Champions League qualification thanks to their dynamic duo of Harry Kane and Son Heung-min, who combined to great effect yet again to beat Aston Villa 4-0 on Saturday, registering Spurs’ fourth Premier League win on the bounce in the process. Antonio Conte strengthened Spurs’ attack in January by adding Dejan…
Man United have decided on Erik ten Hag to be their new permanent manager, but are yet to reach an agreement with the Dutchman. The club’s hierarchy are working on finalising Ten Hag’s appointment after the 52-year-old passed a series of interviews with flying colours. Ajax will not stand in Ten Hag’s way and the…
Manchester United are close to finalising the appointment of Erik ten Hag as their new manager, after deciding the Ajax boss is more suited to the role than Paris Saint-Germain’s Mauricio Pochettino. The Red Devils are now working on ironing out the final details with Ajax and Ten Hag in the next few days. Once…
Cristiano Ronaldo’s return to Manchester United was celebrated by many of his former teammates before the start of the season. However, the Portuguese icon has failed to live up to the hype. United have massively underachieved this campaign, while Ronaldo has seen a significant dip in his goal-scoring tally. During his appearance on Sky Sports’…
Erik ten Hag is the chosen one. Man United have picked their new manager, and are close to finalising the Dutchman’s appointment. Mauricio Pochettino was the club’s first-choice to steer the ship after they sacked Ole Gunnar Solskjaer in November. However, PSG’s firm stance of not allowing their manager to leave mid-season led to United…
Manchester United are closing in on appointing Erik Ten Hag as their new permanent manager. The Red Devils have struck upon their new managerial figure after a lengthy process. Ten Hag had been on a four-man shortlist alongside Mauricio Pochettino, Luis Enrique, and Julen Lopetegui. The Spanish duo were ruled out of the race in…
Ralf Rangnick downplayed his involvement in the process of finding Manchester United’s next manager before the Leicester City clash. The former Red Bull mastermind was brought to Old Trafford with the idea of helping the club both on and off the pitch following Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s mid-season sacking. Things haven’t gone as per the plans with…
Erik ten Hag’s lack of Premier League experience could see Man United offer Steve McClaren an assistant role for the second time. The 52-year-old is firmly in the driving seat to take over the helm at Old Trafford. United are believed to be impressed by his philosophy and ability to get the best out of…
Erik ten Hag’s interview with Manchester United during the international break has put him in pole position to take charge of the Red Devils, but the Premier League giants are refusing to rule other candidates out of the race. According to The Athletic, United sources stress there’s not yet a ‘frontrunner’, but the club have…
Erik ten Hag is getting closer to leaving Ajax for Manchester United, and wants Jurrien Timber to follow his footsteps. The Ajax boss has emerged as the clear favourite to lead the Red Devils next season following positive talks held with United during the international break. A final decision will be made after the Premier…
Harry Maguire received a warm reception from fans ahead of Manchester United’s clash against Leicester City. The Red Devils didn’t keep a clean sheet in their stalemate against the Foxes, but Maguire had a positive outing on Saturday afternoon. He was booed by fans at Wembley in England’s friendly against Ivory Coast, but as Ralf…
Erik ten Hag refused to give away too much when questioned about his future after a reported interview with Manchester United. The Ajax boss has emerged as the leading man to take charge at Old Trafford. He has held official talks with United following Ajax’s permission, and it is understood the interview was positive. The…
Manchester United’s thorough process to identify their next manager is well under way, with the club expected to carry out a second and final round of interviews. The Red Devils have followed up their interview with Ajax manager Erik ten Hag by speaking to Mauricio Pochettino and at least one other candidate who is not…
Erik ten Hag to Manchester United is gathering momentum, with the Premier League outfit thought to be making significant progress in their process to appoint a new manager. United formally interviewed the Ajax manager last Monday to understand his vision for the Red Devils. They are impressed by the way Ten Hag has rebuilt his…
Bruno Fernandes was at his goal scoring best in Portugal’s 2-0 win over North Macedonia. Portugal’s place in the 2022 World Cup is confirmed thanks to Fernandes, who got himself a brace in the Path C play-off final on Tuesday. For the opening goal, he calmly placed Cristiano Ronaldo’s nutmeg pass beyond the reach of…
Harry Maguire might not have the support of England fans, but he’s got the full backing of his manager and teammates. Maguire has been one of Gareth Southgate’s most trusted players and was named in the UEFA EURO 2020 Team of the tournament for helping the Three Lions reach their first major final in 55…
Bruno Fernandes was the hero for Portugal, as he scored a brace against North Macedonia to send Portugal to the World Cup. Portugal hosted North Macedonia in the Path C play-off final on Tuesday after beating Turkey 3-1 last week. Blagoja Milevski’s side stunned Italy in their play-off semi-final with a solid defensive display at…
Louis van Gaal has urged Erik ten Hag to steer clear of Manchester United. The current Netherlands boss had an eventful two-year spell in England, where he guided the Red Devils to the FA Cup glory in 2016. However, the failure to properly instill his philosophy resulted in him being relieved of his duties immediately…
Wayne Rooney has put forward his desire to manage Manchester United one day. The Derby County gaffer’s battle to keep his side in the Championship in a season of turmoil has been phenomenal. His work at Pride Park also impressed Everton, who offered Rooney the job interview before they appointed Frank Lampard. He declined the…
Harry Maguire is going through a difficult period in his career, as he finds himself on the fringes of both the Manchester United and England squads. Gareth Southgate was very supportive of an out of form Maguire during his press conference after he named his 25-man squad for England’s friendlies against Switzerland and Ivory Coast.…
Mauricio Pochettino might have to wait until the summer to know where he would manage next season. The 50-year-old’s position in the French capital has seemed untenable ever since Paris Saint-Germain got knocked out of the Champions League at the hands of Real Madrid in the round of 16. However, this doesn’t necessarily mean that…
United Close To Agreeing Deal With Midfielder – Announcement Could Be Made After International Break
Bruno Fernandes is on the cusp of extending his contract at Manchester United. The Portuguese is being rewarded with a new deal that would more than double his current salary. A new five-year contract will see him earn around £240,000 a week. United made a breakthrough in negotiations with Fernandes’ representatives last week, and an…
Tammy Abraham, Roma’s star man in their derby triumph over Lazio on Sunday, is shining in his maiden season under Jose Mourinho. The former Chelsea manager played a big role in convincing the 24-year-old to leave his boyhood club and move to Italy last summer. Mourinho’s trust in Abraham’s ability is now paying off. The…
Anthony Elanga’s emergence has been one of the few positives in an otherwise underwhelming season for Manchester United. The Red Devils’ reliance on Marcus Rashford has lessened under Ralf Rangnick, with Elanga now a more regular fixture at Old Trafford. His recent performances, including a goal against Atletico Madrid in the Champions League, have led…
Man United are weighing up a move for Yassine Bounou this summer after watching the Sevilla goalkeeper for several months. Bounou, 30, has been one of the best goalkeepers in La Liga this season, with Sevilla conceding the least amount of goals so far in the campaign. The Canada-born Morrocco international has just over two…
Erik ten Hag is Manchester United’s preferred option to take charge at Old Trafford and his ‘agreement’ with Ajax has made him more attainable than Mauricio Pochettino. The Premier League giants, well into their process to appoint the new permanent manager, are keen on making a final decision before the end of the season. According…
Lionel Messi was left off Argentina’s World Cup qualifiers against Chile and Colombia in January in order to return to full fitness at Paris Saint-Germain. The 34-year-old, expectedly, is now back in the national team. However, Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni has made an unforeseen inclusion for his side’s World Cup qualifiers in March. Alejandro Garnacho has…
Man United prefer to appoint Thomas Tuchel as their permanent manager ahead of Mauricio Pochettino and Erik ten Hag. Pochettino and Ten Hag were understood to be the leading contenders for the Old Trafford job until last week. However, the uncertainty at Stamford Bridge following the sanctions placed on Chelsea has brought Tuchel into the…
Toby Collyer is moving to Manchester United from Brighton and Hove Albion after signing a three-and-a-half-year deal with the Premier League giants. The Englishman has put pen to paper on his United contract today, as per Fabrizio Romano. United were impressed by the 18-year-old, who has captained England at U16 and U17 level, during his…
Man Utd want to ‘get rid’ of Dean Henderson in the summer and will look to sign Sam Johnstone on a free transfer four years after releasing the goalkeeper. Henderson has had an underwhelming 2021-22 campaign, having lost his No 1 spot to David de Gea. He came very close to getting his first Premier League…
Thomas Muller applauded Cristiano Ronaldo for his hat-trick in Manchester United’s 3-2 win over Tottenham Hotspur. The week Ronaldo had before Spurs’ visit to Old Trafford was full of events that meant his place in the starting XI was in doubt until the lineups were released. Ruled out of the Manchester derby due to a…
Life came at Cristian Romero fast during Tottenham Hotspur’s 3-2 defeat at hands of Manchester United on Saturday. The Spurs defender was spotted laughing in Harry Maguire’s face after the United captain’s own-goal levelled the scores at 2-2 in the 72nd minute. Maguire tried to win Sergio Reguilon’s cross ahead of Romero in front of…
Cristiano Ronaldo’s hat-trick secured all three points for Manchester United against Tottenham Hotspur. Ronaldo came under criticism for his trip to Portugal without Ralf Rangnick’s knowledge after he was not included in his side’s derby defeat due to a problem with his hip flexor. But it seems the much talked about trip did wonders for…
Paul Pogba played a big part in Manchester United’s FA Youth Cup triumph more than a decade ago, and it appears the Red Devils have found another midfield jewel with potential to repeat the Frenchman’s success, starting with ending the club’s long wait for the prestigious youth trophy. A Charlie McNeill brace and Alejandro Garnacho’s…
Roman Abramovich’s sanctions have pushed Chelsea’s future in limbo less than a month after they won the Club World Cup. The Premier League outfit are subject to a transfer ban and have been blocked from negotiating new contracts with current players while Abramovich owns the club. The sale of Chelsea has also been put on…
Mauricio Pochettino was hailed for his tactics in PSG’s 1-0 first leg win over Real Madrid in February, as the visitors finished the game with zero shots on target to PSG’s eight. In the second leg, however, the Ligue 1 outfit did what they have done so often in recent years – capitulated right at…
Robert Lewandowski is ageing like fine wine. The goals aren’t drying up for the Bayern Munich talisman, and neither is the interest of Europe’s biggest clubs. Man United are reportedly monitoring Lewandowski with his contract expiring in June 2023. As per BILD (via SportWitness), United have registered their interest in the 33-year-old striker, and ‘would…
Manchester United are preparing for Cristiano Ronaldo’s potential exit, having held talks with Richarlison’s representatives. Ronaldo is going through a rough patch in 2022. The 37-year-old has only managed to score once this year, and now finds himself on the sidelines after struggling with his hip flexor. The Portuguese missed the Manchester derby, and it…
Manchester United were overshadowed in all departments by their neighbours in a 4-1 Manchester derby thrashing. Ralf Rangnick’s decision to be more aggressive at the Etihad played into Pep Guardiola’s hands, as the hosts exploited the space behind United’s midfield to create tons of chances. The idea to go toe-to-toe with Manchester City despite the…
Marcus Rashford is considering his future amid lack of game time at Manchester United. The Englishman wasn’t started by Ralf Rangnick in United’s 4-1 defeat in the Manchester derby despite the absence of both Cristiano Ronaldo and Edinson Cavani. Ahead of the derby, Rangnick said the 24-year-old has got everything for a ‘modern striker’, but…