Manchester United are a point away from ending Liverpool’s hopes of Champions League football for next season, and could seal their fate on Thursday night against Chelsea. The Red Devils may also impact Liverpool‘s plans of strengthening their midfield, as they prepare for another meeting with the London outfit concerning the transfer of Mason Mount.…
Manchester United only needed Casemiro’s overhead kick to win all three points against Bournemouth, as their resilient backline kept another clean sheet to see out the game. The defensive performance from the Red Devils against Sevilla across two legs following Lisandro Martinez’s season-ending injury not only ended Erik ten Hag’s dream of winning a cup…
Manchester United moved a step closer to Champions League football with a 1-0 win over Bournemouth, as Casemiro and David de Gea impressed at the opposite ends. But not every Red Devil had a good outing on the south coast on Saturday afternoon. Casemiro’s acrobatic finish gave United an early lead, but United forwards yet…
Manchester United had fortune and grit on their side as they secured a crucial three points away to AFC Bournemouth. The fourth-place finish in the Premier League is seriously up for grabs and this was a crucial win in that hunt for Champions League football. Here are the essential talking points from the fixture: 1.…
Erik ten Hag has made nine signings across two transfer windows in his first season at Manchester United, but not everyone has managed to make their mark during his reign. As the Dutch coach waits to see how the seemingly never-ending sale process of Manchester United dictates his plans for new signings this summer, the…
Manchester City are closer than ever to matching Manchester United’s treble success, as they breezed past Real Madrid 5-1 on aggregate to book their place in the final of the Champions League. Pep Guardiola’s men will have to face United at Wembley in their pursuit of the FA Cup. The meeting in the final provides…
Manchester United have opened the exit door at Old Trafford, as they look to further reshape the squad at Erik ten Hag’s disposal. The John Murtough-led recruitment team, which itself might transform completely this summer due to a potential ownership change, is open to selling several first-team players. Harry Maguire, Scott McTominay, and Anthony Martial…
Marcel Sabitzer has been ruled out for the rest of the season after suffering a meniscal injury, which might also spell the end of his career at Manchester United. The Austrian arrived on loan from Bayern Munich on deadline day in January as an emergency replacement for the injured Christian Eriksen. As soon as the…
Axel Tuanzebe is set to leave Manchester United in the summer following the expiration of his contract at Old Trafford. The academy graduate featured 37 times for the senior side, but a string of injuries and the presence of better centre-backs at Carrington has led to the club deciding against offering Tuanzebe a new contract.…
Sir Alex Ferguson apologised to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer last season over his comments on his team selection. Solskjaer headed into the 2021/22 season with hopes of ending Manchester United’s trophy drought following the signing of serial winners like Cristiano Ronaldo and Raphael Varane. But the arrival of marquee names without keeping the balance of the…
Chelsea’s impending rebuild under a new manager could see several high-profile stars depart Stamford Bridge, with the London outfit under pressure to trim their bloated squad after two transfer windows of exuberant spending. Mateo Kovacic’s future at Chelsea is in doubt, as the Croatian midfielder is heading into the final 12 months of his contract.…
Charlie Wellens is set to leave Manchester United at the end of the season, with the club deciding against offering the midfielder a new contract. The versatile player was seen as an exciting academy prospect during Jose Mourinho’s time at the club. In 2021, it was reported that the Portuguese took a ‘shine’ to him…
David de Gea has agreed to extend his stay at Manchester United despite concerns over his ability to remain the side’s Number 1. The Spaniard has been in the spotlight for his howler against West Ham that jeopardised his side’s chances of Champions League qualification. His frustrating showing in Seville also ended Erik ten Hag’s…
David de Gea’s abysmal form between the sticks at the business end of the season has threatened to derail Manchester United’s season and has left Erik ten Hag in a conundrum with regard to his transfer plans. The Red Devils still want to keep the Spaniard next season and remain in talks with him over…
Manchester United continue to make life difficult for themselves in the race for a top-four place, throwing away a point in the second straight outing because of an individual mistake. During mid-week, Luke Shaw’s raised arm handed Brighton a penalty, which Alexis Mac Allister converted to send the Red Devils away from the South Coast…
Newcastle are enduring a fantastic season under Eddie Howe, as they sit in the driving seat to not only secure Champions League qualification but also finish third on the Premier League table. In the first half of the season, Howe largely depended on his mean spirited backline to grind out results. In January, goalkeeper Nick…
Newcastle have been long linked with Manchester United midfielder Scott McTominay, and are expected to come in for the Scotland international this summer. However, the Magpies are also monitoring another talent developed by United’s academy. Ethan Galbraith was one of the academy’s most highly-rated players during Ole Gunnar Solskjaer‘s time at the club, and was…
Manchester United dropped further points in the hunt for a top-four place with a 1-0 defeat at Brighton and Hove Albion on Thursday night. Luke Shaw’s handball in stoppage time decided the outcome of the game, as Alexis Mac Allister converted the penalty to get revenge for the FA Cup semi-final defeat at Wembley. However,…
Manchester United invited more pressure on their Champions League qualification pursuit after succumbing to a late 1-0 defeat at Brighton and Hove Albion. Erik ten Hag’s men were dominated by the Seagulls for the third game running, as the likes of Alexis Mac Allister, Moises Caicedo and Billy Gilmour left United midfielders chasing shadows by…
Manchester United’s midfield issues continue to hamper Erik ten Hag’s project, but things could’ve been worse in the middle of the park if not for the arrival of Marcel Sabitzer. The Dutch coach was very keen to sign Frenkie de Jong last summer, and after it became clear, the Barcelona midfielder was not going to…
Lionel Messi and PSG do not look like a happy couple and multiple sources are strongly reporting that the World Cup winner will be parting ways with the Ligue 1 side in a few weeks once the summer window opens up. While several names are doing the rounds, Manchester United may be the outfit who…
When Manchester United’s summer arrivals of 2021 were stacked up, obviously it was Cristiano Ronaldo who stole the limelight. But eagle-eyed hopefuls were keener on the purchase of Jadon Sancho from Borussia Dortmund, particularly given that in the Bundesliga alone the then English starlet had amassed 38 goals and an impressive 51 assists. Fast forward…
Real Madrid remain interested in Alejandro Garnacho despite his contract extension at Manchester United. The Argentine talent has enjoyed a breakthrough season under Erik ten Hag, having been directly involved in nine goals in 29 appearances this season. He has remained on the sidelines since early March after sustaining an ankle injury in a goalless…
Jean-Clair Todibo made his Camp Nou debut on the same day as Ronald Araujo, with the latter replacing the former in the second half against Sevilla in October 2019. But the similarities concerning the career path of two bright centre-backs end just there. The Uruguayan is still at Barcelona, establishing himself as a regular feature…
Casemiro has proven to be one of the signings of the season since swapping Real Madrid for Manchester United last summer. The difference in the Red Devils’ performance and results with and without him is night and day, with the Brazilian shielding his side’s backline by nipping every transition in the bud through his well-timed…
Manchester United tightened their grip on fourth place in the Premier League with a resilient 1-0 win over Aston Villa. Unai Emery’s men headed into the game at Old Trafford on the back of a 10-game winning run and with an impressive record of scoring in every game since the Spaniard’s appointment. Both changed today…
Manchester United have announced that Alejandro Garnacho has signed a new five-year contract at Old Trafford. The South American talent has remained out of action since early March after sustaining an ankle injury in United’s goalless draw against Southampton. However, he has remained in the limelight due to one reason or the other. In recent…
Manchester United’s injury woes have sparked new waves of creativity in manager Erik ten Hag. During the FA Cup semi-final win against Brighton and Hove Albion, the gaffer had to field Victor Lindelof and Luke Shaw as centre-backs owing to the sudden crisis afflicting his defenders. Interestingly, fans praised the pairing, with some arguing that…
Man United are not keen on spending all summer chasing Premier League star Harry Kane despite Erik ten Hag’s interest in the player. The United boss wants a new number nine to lead his frontline next season and is understood to have earmarked the England captain as a priority target. Kane’s contract runs out next…
Manchester United booked their place in the final of the FA Cup, beating Brighton 7-6 on penalties. Both Robert Sánchez and David de Gea failed to keep attempts from 12 yards out of their net and conceded six penalties each before Solly March blazed his penalty over the crossbar. In the Europa League final between…
Manchester United will return to Wembley in June to face Manchester City in the FA Cup final following their win over Brighton and Hove Albion. Anthony Martial, Marcus Rashford and Antony all started for the Red Devils, but failed to rattle Robert Sánchez’s net over the 120 minutes. The closest United came to finding a…
Man United booked the FA Cup final meeting with neighbours Man City after beating Brighton and Hove Albion 7-6 on penalties. In what was a cagey affair at Wembley, both sides failed to find a goal in the 120 minutes of action. United forwards did well to get into the final third on several occasions…
Manchester United were their own worst enemies against Sevilla, as they crashed out of the Europa League quarter-finals with a 5-2 defeat on aggregate. The Red Devils gifted Sevilla four goals over the two legs. At Old Trafford, the ball flicked off Tyrell Malacia and Harry Maguire and flashed past David de Gea on two…
Harry Maguire hasn’t had the best of the last ten days. Or for that matter seasons. The Manchester United captain has fallen behind Lisandro Martinez and Raphael Varane in the pecking order at Old Trafford. He has only been handed minutes when one of the first-choice pairing has been injured, rested or the side are…
Manchester United’s hierarchy are preparing to adopt a ruthless approach, which puts the futures of up to 15 players in doubt. The Red Devils gifted Sevilla four goals across the two legs in a 5-2 defeat on aggregate, ending Erik ten Hag’s hopes of lifting three trophies in his maiden season. The lack of character…
Sevilla ended Manchester United’s European campaign for the third time in the last six seasons, leaving Erik ten Hag with some big decisions to make in the summer. The Man Utd boss has lately lauded both Maguire and De Gea for their contribution to his side. After the Red Devils’ win over Everton, Ten Hag…
Manchester United crashed out of the Europa League in an embarrassing fashion, giving away all three goals to Sevilla in the second leg of the Europa League quarter-finals. The domino effect started at Old Trafford when the Red Devils failed to defend a two-goal lead in the last quarter of the game. Careless handling of…
Alejandro Garnacho has invited comparisons with Paris Saint-Germain superstar Kylian Mbappe with his impressive and impactful performance for Manchester United in the last six months. The 18-year-old has been out of action since early March, and there’s no certainty he’ll feature for Manchester United again this season. But in very limited appearances, the United academy…
Man United are heading into the early stages of their summer transfer business amid uncertainty over the club’s future. A number of bidders, including Sir Jim Ratcliffe, have been reported to be keen on buying Manchester United, with the Glazers family receiving multiple offers for full ownership as well as a partial stake. Earlier this…
Wout Weghorst is a striker in demand despite a less-than-prolific return at Manchester United. The Dutchman left Besiktas mid-season to join the Red Devils to fill in the void left by Cristiano Ronaldo. Through his movement and pressing, Weghorst has helped the likes of Marcus Rashford and Bruno Fernandes cut open defences more easily, but…
Manchester United are pushing to sign Alexis Mac Allister from Brighton and Hove Albion at the end of the season but will have to compete with Liverpool. Both clubs have hit a good run of form heading into the business end of the campaign. The Red Devils cemented their place in the top four with…
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s work, both on and off the pitch, continues to help Erik ten Hag in his own rebuild at Old Trafford. Luke Shaw and Marcus Rashford, who were fringe players under Jose Mourinho, found their best form during Solskjaer’s time at the club. They now are part of Ten Hag’s core group of…
Manchester United managed to see out a two-goal lead against Nottingham Forest after a dominating second-half display. But the start from a much-changed backline was far from ideal and could’ve forced the Red Devils to chase the game away from home. Harry Maguire returned at the heart of the defence, as did his old partner…
Manchester United’s dream first-half performance against Sevilla was overshadowed by a series of unfortunate events that not only brought the visitors back into the game – and the tie – in the Europa League but also threatens to derail their season. A seven-minute brace from Marcel Sabitzer in the first half had Old Trafford in…
Man United failed to hold on to a two-goal lead at home against struggling Sevilla in the first leg of the Europa League quarter-finals. But the worst thing to come out of the night was injuries to Raphael Varane and Lisandro Martinez that might derail their season. Erik ten Hag’s first-choice centre-back pairing left the…
Manchester United threw away a two-goal lead in the first leg of the quarter-finals against Sevilla following a series of dramatic events, including defending with 10 men late in the game after an injury to Lisandro Martinez. The Argentina international and his teammates started the game in a commanding fashion, pushing the visitors closer to…
Manchester United failed to capitalise on their first-half dominance against Sevilla, leaving the tie hanging in the balance ahead of the second leg in Spain. Marcel Sabitzer’s seven-minute brace inside the opening half-hour against an out-of-form Sevilla side gave the Red Devils a comfortable cushion heading into the second half. However, after the break, United…
Manchester United may finally find their next Paul Pogba after Liverpool ended their pursuit of Jude Bellingham. For 18 months, Bellingham was on top of Liverpool’s transfer wish list and was seen as the ideal midfielder to restore Jurgen Klopp’s side’s dominance in the Premier League and Europe. But the Reds’ frustrating performances with their…
Bayern Munich could pip Manchester United to the signing of their striker target Victor Osimhen this summer. The Premier League outfit have a long-held interest in the Napoli talisman, who has scored 21 goals and registered five assists in Serie A this season, helping Luciano Spalletti’s side run away with the league title. Manchester United…
Man Utd captain Harry Maguire is starting to find his feet under Erik ten Hag. The Englishman was expected to play an important role in the former Ajax manager’s Man Utd rebuild because of his ability in possession. Ten Hag’s decision to shift the right-footed centre-back to the right side of the defence in pre-season…
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Manchester United is a football club based in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, England. It was founded in the year 1878 as Newton Heath LYR Football Club, and got officially renamed to Manchester United in 1902. The club is not only one of the biggest in the world, but also one of the most widely followed ones.
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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