Manchester United made significant headway in the transfer market this week, as they agreed 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 the…
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…
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer oversaw a big clear-out as Manchester United manager, letting a number of senior players leave and open doors for young stars to make their mark at Old Trafford. Dean Henderson was one of the many academy talents that the United legend included in the first-team set-up at Carrington. In 2020, the English…
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 outfit, who are managed by former Ajax manager Peter Bosz, were close to sign…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Ralf Rangnick finished his spell as Man United interim manager with the worst winning record of any gaffer at Old Trafford in Premier League history. A goal difference of zero, failure to qualify for the Champions League, broken tactical setup and an uninspired dressing room was his legacy on the pitch. But the former Red…
Manchester United are working to seal a move for Frenkie de Jong, as Erik ten Hag prioritises sorting out his side’s midfield issues before moving onto other positions. The former Ajax manager has first hand knowledge of De Jong’s ability to drive forward with the ball and break lines. And he is keen on convincing…
Manchester United are set for a defensive overhaul after enduring their worst season in Premier League history, but Harry Maguire will remain a key part of the squad. The Red Devils’ backline were on the end of several humiliations during the recently concluded campaign. Relegated Burnley conceded fewer goals than United. Wholesale changes are expected…
Man United forward Anthony Martial will be returning to the club following a disappointing loan spell at Sevilla. But the Frenchman has no plans to continue at Old Trafford. The France international moved to the La Liga outfit in January, and was welcomed with a special video message from Ronaldo Nazario. It was hoped the…
Erik ten Hag held his first press conference as Manchester United manager on Monday, and addressed a host of topics, including the captaincy situation at the club. The Dutchman was unveiled at Old Trafford, less than 24 hours after he attended the Red Devils’ last game of the season on Sunday. Ten Hag refused to…
Erik ten Hag and his assistant Mitchel van der Gaag have arrived in London, as they plan to attend multiple meetings in the coming days to shape Manchester United’s summer transfer strategy. The duo also met with United’s football director John Murtough and Steve McClaren in Amsterdam following Ajax’s title confirmation last week. Now, reports…
Manchester United will try to sign N’Golo Kante for Erik ten Hag, six years after he snubbed them for Chelsea. Jose Mourinho’s era at Old Trafford kicked off with the record breaking arrival of Paul Pogba to bolster United’s midfield in the summer of 2016. But the Portuguese also wanted to lure Kante from Leicester…
Erik ten Hag has made an initial assessment of his Manchester United squad ahead of pre-season. The Dutchman recently met with United football director John Murtough in Amsterdam to discuss pre-season and recruitment plans ahead of his arrival following the completion of Ajax’s season. Nemanja Matic, Paul Pogba, and Jesse Lingard are all set to…
Man Utd have intensified their summer rebuild plans following Erik ten Hag’s league title win with Ajax. The Dutchman wrapped his third Eredivisie title in four years after his side’s 5-0 win over Heerenveen on Wednesday night. And hours after Ajax’s triumph, United football director John Murtough met with Ten Hag in Amsterdam. The meeting…
Manchester United’s summer transfer process is expected to accelerate now that Erik ten Hag has wrapped up the Eredivise title with Ajax. In fact, if reports in Spain are to be believed, United are already very close to giving their new manager his first signing, and that too a massive one. Spanish journalist Gerard Romero…
Erik ten Hag has his work cut out for him at Old Trafford as the squad he will inherit this summer is filled with players who are simply uncoachable. Ralf Rangnick arrived at Carrington in December with a promise of a fast, proactive, and counter-pressing style of football. But the ‘Godfather of Gegenpressing’ failed to…
Incoming Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag’s task of bringing back the glory days to the Theatre of Dreams appears to get more difficult with every performance from the club’s fallen stars under interim man in charge Ralf Rangnick. The latest thrashing from Brighton and Hove Albion once again highlighted that there’s a seismic void…
Manchester United’s 4-0 drubbing by Brighton and Hove Albion confirmed the current season will be statistically their worst in Premier League history. The hosts were winless at the Amex Stadium since Boxing Day before Saturday’s kick-off. After 90 minutes of football, where only one team showed up, Graham Potter’s men ended their disappointing streak by…
Erik ten Hag will oversee a major rebuild when he arrives in Manchester, as he plans to make three major signings in the upcoming transfer window. Almost every position could be considered an area of concern for the Red Devils when compared to the players of Manchester City and Liverpool. But Ten Hag’s options to…
Erik ten Hag’s early work to shape his Manchester United squad has suffered a set back, as one player at the club has rebuffed his approach. The Ajax manager is yet to arrive in Manchester, but has already been involved in some key decisions regarding the summer rebuild. As per The Mirror, Ten Hag allegedly…
Aaron Wan-Bissaka is amongst the players Crystal Palace are considering to sign in the summer to take Patrick Vieira’s side to next level after an encouraging maiden campaign under the French manager. Nathaniel Clyne and Joel Ward are both on the wrong side of 30s, and Nathan Ferguson’s transfer from West Brom hasn’t worked out…
Cristiano Ronaldo added another goal to his tally as Manchester United registered a rare comfortable win over Brentford and gave the Old Trafford crowd something to celebrate amid a protest against the owners. The 3-0 triumph capped off what was a miserable season at the Theatre of Dreams, which witnessed a series of embarrassing results…
Man Utd finished their last home game of the season on a high, beating Brentford 3-0 at the Theatre of Dreams. On the night when United fans staged yet another protest about the club’s ownership, the players delivered the biggest win under Ralf Rangnick before doing a lap of honour in front of a partially…
Sir Alex Ferguson has wished incoming Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag well, insisting the club is in need of someone to “get in control.” United fans, after another trophy less season, can’t wait for the underwhelming campaign to finish. Since Ten Hag’s announcement as Ralf Rangnick’s successor, there have been more eyes on Ajax…
Erik ten Hag has identified the full-back positions as a problem area at Manchester United, and has already picked out the player he wants to sign to fix the issue. Tyrell Malacia could be Ten Hag’s first signing at United. According to the Mirror, the incoming manager wants the Feyenoord left-back to challenge Luke Shaw…
Manchester United’s dreadful season hit another low in April, as back to back humiliating defeats at Liverpool and Arsenal ended their top-four hopes. The Red Devils’ current state is the result of a decade of mismanagement. However, it appears United are finally addressing their issues behind the scenes, and their new rebuilding process isn’t merely…
Manchester United settled for a point against Chelsea and ended the visitor’s eight game winning run away from home with a 1-1 draw on Thursday night. Ralf Rangnick’s men, after their humbling at Liverpool and Arsenal, showed more intent and aggression against the Blues, especially after Marcos Alonso’s opener in the second-half. But they were…
Erik ten Hag is yet to fully assess the Manchester United squad, but the club are willing to let go a number of players who have underperformed this season. Anything that the Red Devils will recoup in transfer fees this summer is expected to be added to the incoming manager’s transfer budget of £100-£150m in…
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Manchester United competes in the Premier League – a competition the Red Devils have managed to win a record 20 times. The club has also won numerous other major titles, such as 12 FA Cups, 5 Football League Cups, 21 FA Community Shields (record), 3 UEFA Champions Leagues, 1 European Cup Winners’ Cup, 1 European Super Cup, 1 Intercontinental Cup, 1 FIFA Club World Cup, and 1 UEFA Europa League amongst other accolades.
The Old Trafford club has always been home to some of the biggest names in world football. Legends like Sir Bobby Charlton, Dennis Law, George Best, Eric Cantona, Peter Schmeichel, Roy Keane, Ryan Giggs, Paul Scholes, David Beckham, Wayne Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo, amongst numerous others, are a part of Manchester United’s decorated history. The club is also home to some world-class players at present, with David De Gea, Juan Mata, Bruno Fernandes, Marcus Rashford, Anthony Martial, Paul Pogba, etc. being regular names on their team sheet.
The team’s home colours are red and white. The club crest consists of the words “Manchester United,” along with a ship in full sail, which is derived from the Manchester City Council coat of arms. The devil below it stems from the team’s nickname “The Red Devils”. United play at the Old Trafford stadium, which is also nicknamed as the Theatre of Dreams.
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