Sebastian Haller is the latest Ajax player to be linked with a move to Manchester United after it was announced Erik ten Hag is set to take charge of the Premier League club at the end of the season. United’s frontline is an area of concern for the incoming manager. Edinson Cavani’s departure is all…
Brandon Williams is determined to make it at Manchester United after spending the 2021/22 season on loan at Norwich City. The Englishman will return to United in the summer following a fruitful loan spell at Norwich. After initially struggling to get minutes under former boss Daniel Farke, Williams managed to win Dean Smith’s trust, and…
Erik ten Hag’s past with Andreas Pereira might help the Brazilian revive his career at Man Utd. Pereira, after failing to establish himself at Old Trafford under Jose Mourinho and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, moved to his native Brazil last summer. Following a bright start to his loan spell at Flamengo, he convinced the club to…
Wayne Rooney rejected the opportunity to return to Manchester United as part of Erik ten Hag’s coaching staff. The United hierarchy, after finalising the appointment of the Dutch tactician, are working on completing his backroom staff. Ajax assistant Mitchell van der Gaag is the incoming manager’s preferred No 2 for the United rebuild. He has…
Manchester United players might have delivered lifeless display during the tail end the season, but they are ‘excited’ by the arrival of Erik ten Hag. Ralf Rangnick, despite his expertise behind the scenes, has failed to pick up the players following Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s mid-season dismissal. As a result, the Red Devils’ hopes of qualifying…
Paul Pogba, substituted just 10 minutes into the game at Anfield following a calf injury, has potentially played his last game in a Man United shirt. With Scott McTominay and Fred already out injured Ralf Rangnick was left with no other option but to replace the Frenchman with Jesse Lingard on Tuesday night. Liverpool, who…
Erik ten Hag’s appointment as Man Utd manager has been announced after a lengthy process. United’s football director John Murtough was impressed with Ten Hag’s ‘long-term vision’ for the Red Devils during the club’s conversations, which also involved the Dutchman demanding an environment and structure that allows him to have a big say in footballing…
Manchester United have announced the appointment of Erik ten Hag as Men’s First Team Manager. The Dutchman will leave Ajax at the end of the season following a successful four-and-a-half-years at the Amsterdam club. His journey, which started in 2017, with the iconic outfit is still not completed, as Ajax try to wrap up a…
Erik ten Hag is set to become the new Manchester United manager after agreeing a three-year deal, with the option of a 12-month extension, and will be followed by another Ajax man to Old Trafford at the end of the season. While Ten Hag’s pursuit was straightforward due to a clause in his Ajax contract…
Manchester United’s two leading scouts have left the club amid their worst run of form in the post-Sir Alex Ferguson era. Jim Lawlor, United’s chief scout, as well as the head of global scouting, Marcel Bout, have decided to step down from their respective roles. Lawlor leaves after 16 years at Old Trafford. He joined…
Manchester United were played out of the park by Liverpool in their 4-0 defeat at Anfield – their heaviest ever loss at the Reds’ home ground. Ralf Rangnick’s men were second best at everything on Tuesday night. In his post-match interview to Sky Sports, Mo Salah, who bagged a brace, said: “They make our life…
Man United have spent over £100m on centre-back signings since the start of the 2019-20 season, and are set to dip into the transfer market for one more this summer following another campaign marked by disastrous defending. United signed four-time Champions League winner Raphael Varane from Real Madrid to partner the world’s most expensive centre-back…
Erik ten Hag, after verbally agreeing to become Manchester United manager last week, has now decided to bring his Ajax assistant Mitchell van der Gaag with him to England. The duo will be on the touchline today in the KNVB Cup final clash against PSV Eindhoven, and look to conclude Ajax’s campaign with a trophy…
Manchester United returned to the winning ways with a 3-2 win over Norwich City courtesy of a Cristiano Ronaldo hat-trick. The Red Devils had to fight hard for all three points at Old Trafford, as they slipped a two goal lead to 20th place Norwich, much to the disappointment of the home fans. Some of…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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 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…
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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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