Author: Alex Mathews
Manchester United’s journey in the Carabao Cup came to an end after a close 4-3 loss to Tottenham Hotspur in the quarter-finals. Backup goalkeeper Altay Bayindir had a night to forget, and it seems his future at Old Trafford is now in serious doubt.Bayindir’s Errors Prove CostlyAltay Bayindir, making his first start under new manager Ruben Amorim, struggled to impress. The Turkish goalkeeper made two major mistakes that played a big role in the defeat.His poor clearance gifted Spurs their first goal, while his weak attempt to claim a corner allowed the hosts to score the winning goal. Although the…
Manchester United and Manchester City are going head-to-head in a fight to sign Atalanta’s talented midfielder, Ederson.Both clubs have reportedly made £58m offers for the Brazilian, as they aim to strengthen their squads in the January transfer window.Man Utd Push to Revamp MidfieldUnder new manager Ruben Amorim, Manchester United are eager to bring in fresh faces to boost their midfield options.Ederson, 25, fits the bill perfectly with his energy, intensity, and physicality qualities that Amorim values highly for his system.Reports suggest the Red Devils have officially submitted their bid to Atlanta, hoping to seal the deal quickly.The club is determined…
Manchester United have reportedly made an enquiry about Inter Milan defender Federico Dimarco, but it seems their hopes of signing him are slim. The Italian star is considered ‘untouchable’ by Inter Milan, and he’s also happy to stay in Serie A.United’s Search for a Left Wing-BackManchester United are looking to improve their squad after a tough start to the season. New head coach Ruben Amorim wants a proper left wing-back to fit his system. Dimarco was seen as a great option for the role.The 27-year-old has been impressive this season for Inter Milan. With eight goal contributions in 18 appearances,…
Marcus Rashford, the 27-year-old forward for Manchester United, is reportedly facing a potential exit in January. Despite a new long-term contract signed in 2023, Rashford’s recent form has been underwhelming. He has only scored 4 goals in 15 Premier League appearances this season. As a result, multiple Saudi Pro League clubs, including Al Ittihad, are showing interest in the forward.Saudi Clubs Could Offer Rashford an Escape RouteRashford has struggled to match the form that made him one of the Premier League’s top players during the 2022/23 season. His decline in form has significantly reduced his value to around £40 million.…
Matthijs de Ligt is under the spotlight at Manchester United, with pundits and fans questioning his performances. According to ESPN’s Craig Burley, De Ligt’s lack of pace is proving a major issue for head coach Ruben Amorim, who recently took over at Old Trafford.In United’s narrow 3-2 Europa League win over Bodo/Glimt, De Ligt’s defensive limitations were evident. A second goal exposed his slow reactions and inability to cover defensive gaps. Burley criticised him, stating, “De Ligt can’t run. He struggles with mobility.”A Tough Start at UnitedDe Ligt, a £39m summer signing, has faced challenges since joining United. His debut…
Manchester United has raised the cost of tickets for members to £66 and removed concession prices for children, sparking a backlash from the Manchester United Supporters’ Trust (MUST). Previously, tickets for adults were priced at £40, and children’s tickets were £25, but the new pricing has upset many fans.This increase is part of Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s plan to make the club financially stable, as Manchester United faces significant debt, totaling £714 million. The money raised from the price hike is expected to be in the low millions of pounds, but fans have expressed concerns about the lack of consultation before…
Recent news has indicated that Manchester United may be targeting the Atalanta forward, Ademola Lookman. Lookman’s age and stature allow him to thrive in European leagues, as evidenced by his previous performances with teams such as Leicester City, during which he has attracted interest from major clubs like Real Madrid and PSG. Reports also suggest that The Red Devils are prepared to pay the fee required by Atalanta for this particular offensive player, which is set at £58m.United Eye Lookman for 2025 Transfer Lookman has had a brilliant season in Serie A, having scored 6 and assisted 4 in just 9…
Manchester United could make a key move in January, targeting Paris Saint-Germain striker Randal Kolo Muani. Reports suggest the Reds have already made direct contact with PSG to discuss the player’s availability for a potential loan deal.A Striker Looking for RedemptionKolo Muani’s time at PSG hasn’t lived up to the hype. Since joining from Eintracht Frankfurt in September 2023 for £64.2 million, his performances have fallen short of expectations. With only 9 goals and 6 assists in his debut season, and just two goals in the current campaign, his lack of form has raised questions. Limited starts under manager Luis…
Rúben Amorim will lead Manchester United for the first time as they face Ipswich Town on Sunday, November 25, at Portman Road. The 39-year-old Portuguese manager steps in after a steady interim spell under Ruud van Nistelrooy, who stabilized the club following Erik ten Hag’s departure. United are currently languishing in 13th place in the Premier League, their worst-ever start to a campaign. The team is desperate for points, and Amorim aims to breathe new life into the squad, focusing on principles, identity, and character during his early days. Amorim’s First Challenge Amorim conducted his first training session with the team earlier this…
Manchester United’s captain, Bruno Fernandes, has been allowed to return to the club early after Portugal secured their top spot in the Nations League group. Head coach Roberto Martinez released Fernandes, along with Cristiano Ronaldo and other senior players, to give Portugal’s fringe players a chance in their next match against Croatia.This move benefits United greatly, as Fernandes now has a full week of training ahead of the team’s packed schedule, giving him extra time to adapt to the methods of the club’s new head coach, Ruben Amorim.Fernandes Shines Before Return Fernandes was in top form during Portugal’s 5-1 victory over…