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Liverpool manager Arne Slot has ruled out both Mohamed Salah and Alexander Isak ahead of the clash against Manchester United. This gives a huge boost to Michael Carrick’s side, with Salah terrorising United across his nine years at the club. Across 18 games against United, Salah has scored 16 goals—the most of any player in […]
Michael Carrick has revealed which former teammate still messages him, with the veteran English striker emerging as a genuinely cheap backup option for Manchester United behind Benjamin Sesko. Since taking the reins at the club, United have looked revitalised under Carrick. Whilst it seemed like things were slowly coming together under Ruben Amorim, there were […]
Erik ten Hag will not go down in the stratosphere of the greatest managers to lead Manchester United. While he delivered notable moments, lifting both the FA Cup and League Cup during his tenure, he does not sit anywhere near the same pedestal as Matt Busby or Alex Ferguson. In truth, he does not even […]
Manchester United interim head coach Michael Carrick has taken a slight dent in the race to become the club’s permanent manager ahead of the 2026/27 campaign, with an agent close to the situation suggesting that hplayers do not yet view him as a potential “great manager.” Since taking the reins, Carrick has overseen a clear […]
Former Manchester United coach Steve McClaren has revealed what happened between Erik ten Hag and Cristiano Ronaldo during their time together at the club. Ronaldo initially joined United as a spotty-faced youngster in 2004, arriving with talent seldom seen on a football pitch. With the work rate of ten horses, Sir Alex Ferguson slowly ironed […]
Day by day, it grows harder to articulate the sheer brilliance of Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes. A talismanic attacking midfielder who blurs the line between greatness and legend, Fernandes is in the midst of what may be his finest season in a United shirt. Despite the club not featuring in Europe, and falling short […]
Former Manchester United coach Steve McClaren has heaped praise on midfielder Kobbie Mainoo, describing him as “terrific” while explaining how important Erik ten Hag was in his development. After signing a new and improved contract on 30 April, Mainoo has committed the next five years of his career to the club. By the time that […]
Manchester United have reportedly enlisted former manager Sir Alex Ferguson as they push to secure the signature of highly rated 18-year-old Ayyoub Bouaddi. The young French midfielder has turned heads over the past two years, becoming the youngest player ever to feature in a European match when he started a UEFA Europa Conference League fixture […]
Manchester United’s young centre-back prodigy Ayden Heaven is preparing to launch his own clothing brand, with the 19-year-old branching out beyond the footballing world. The youngster has excelled recently, making his first start under interim head coach Michael Carrick against Chelsea on 18 April, in a mismatched defensive line that saw Noussair Mazraoui take precedence […]
Manchester United midfielder Mason Mount has made a bold claim, insisting he wants to “win the Premier League.” The English midfielder has struggled with injuries since joining the club. Signing for United in 2023, Mount has missed 58 games and spent 334 days sidelined. Despite that, Mount remains a positive influence within the squad, able […]
Manchester United star Kobbie Mainoo has signed a new contract at the club, keeping him at Old Trafford until June 2031. The 21-year-old has grown into one of the most important players in United’s squad since his debut on 10 January 2023. That’s despite a 14-month spell where he was largely disregarded by Portuguese head […]
Hamburg-born Noah Ajayi may only be 17, but he has already taken youth football by storm. The Manchester United starlet operates comfortably off either flank or through the middle, and has forced his way into the U18 setup this season. Last year, on 11 April 2025, Ajayi made his debut for the U21s, coming off […]
