Paris Saint-Germain head coach Luis Enrique is reportedly set to reject Manchester United's advances to sign a new long-term contract in the French capital. While the Spaniard was a top target for the Old Trafford hierarchy, his decision leaves interim boss Michael Carrick as the frontrunner for the permanent position. United now face a narrowing field of elite candidates as they plan for a pivotal summer transition.
World Cup winner Marco Materazzi has tipped Tottenham’s Destiny Udogie to become the long-term successor to Luke Shaw at Manchester United. While the Italian legend is enthusiastic about Udogie’s potential at Old Trafford, he has simultaneously warned Sandro Tonali against a move to the Theatre of Dreams. Materazzi believes the midfielder owes a debt of loyalty to Newcastle following their unwavering support during his betting ban.
Barcelona starlet Fermin Lopez has opened up about his decision to reject a move to Chelsea earlier in his career, insisting he is exactly where he wants to be. The Barca academy graduate is currently enjoying a breakout season that has reportedly caught the eye of Manchester United, but his focus remains firmly on domestic and European dominance with the Catalan giants.
Manchester United have stepped up their pursuit of Newcastle United star Bruno Guimaraes. High-level talks have reportedly taken place between the Red Devils and the Brazilian’s representatives as INEOS looks to overhaul the Old Trafford midfield.
Manchester United are reportedly preparing to launch a major summer offensive for Newcastle United midfielder Sandro Tonali, with captain Bruno Fernandes giving his full backing to the move. The Italy international has emerged as a primary target for the Red Devils as they look to overhaul their engine room ahead of next season.
The Azzurri midfielder is one of the most talked-about players ahead of the upcoming summer transfer window, and new rumours about his future are emerging from England.
Ex-Manchester United star Paul Pogba provided a glimpse of his undeniable quality on Thursday by scoring a brilliant first goal for AS Monaco. Despite the match being a club friendly against Brentford, the significance of the moment was not lost on those watching as the 33-year-old continues his journey back to full fitness.
Manchester United youngster Ayden Heaven has been handed a surprise opportunity to impress Thomas Tuchel after being drafted into England senior training. The teenage defender was originally selected for the Under-20 squad but has now found himself rubbing shoulders with the nation's elite at St George's Park.
Oliver Glasner has been informed that he may have talked himself out of contention for Manchester United’s managerial post, with the Crystal Palace boss receiving a “stepping stone” warning. The Austrian was considered to be a leading contender to take charge at Old Trafford following Ruben Amorim’s departure, but Clinton Morrison has told GOAL why a more scenic route to the top may have to be taken.
Manchester United academy star Kai Rooney has seen his impressive campaign come to a disappointing end after being ruled out for the remainder of the season. The 16-year-old, who is the son of United legend Wayne Rooney, confirmed the news via social media following a period of significant progress in the club's youth ranks.
Manchester United are prepared to entertain offers from Premier League rivals for Marcus Rashford if Barcelona fail to honour the permanent transfer agreement currently in place. The England international has spent the season on loan at Camp Nou, but uncertainty in Catalunya has opened the door for a dramatic return to English football with a different club.
Manchester United and Casemiro reached a mutual agreement to waive a specific performance-based extension clause in his contract. The decision clears the path for the Brazilian midfielder to leave Old Trafford as a free agent this summer without financial complications for the club.
Alejandro Garnacho has expressed his deep regret after being caught speeding near Manchester United’s training ground. The Chelsea winger pleaded guilty to the offence, which occurred just days before his high-profile move to Stamford Bridge.
Harry Maguire has revealed the emotional toll of his period away from the England squad, admitting that his mother was moved to tears upon hearing news of his recall. The Man Utd defender feared his international days were over after a lengthy absence from the Three Lions set-up.
Harry Maguire has opened up on his relationship with Ruben Amorim following the Portuguese manager's departure from Manchester United. Despite a difficult tenure at Old Trafford that ended in January, the England international remains adamant that the coach’s ideas will bear fruit elsewhere.
Manchester United are preparing for a massive summer window with eight key targets identified to overhaul the squad. From replacing Casemiro to fixing the left-back dilemma, the Red Devils are trying to move early to secure high-profile Premier League and Bundesliga talent before the market inflates.
England will head to the World Cup this summer as one of the favourites to lift the trophy after a run of strong tournament showings by a still relatively young core group of players. Football, though, moves fast, and soon there will be new stars who come along and usurp those established names. Fortunately for the Three Lions, the production line is showing few signs of slowing down.
MLS clubs Inter Miami and LA Galaxy are reportedly considering making a move for Man United midfielder Casemiro upon the expiration of his contract this summer. The Brazilian announced last month that he intends to leave the Premier League in June, after the club opted not to pick up the option to extend his contract by one year. Neither interested club has a Designated Player spot open at this time, though.
Al-Ittihad are pursuing Manchester United’s Casemiro as he nears the end of his tenure at Old Trafford. The 34-year-old, who will leave the club on June 30, has emerged as a top priority for the club Saudi Arabian side. However, the fate of ex-Liverpool star Fabinho will play a key role in this transfer, making the Brazilian’s move dependent on internal squad changes.
Kai Rooney continues to follow in his father’s illustrious footsteps, playing a pivotal role as Manchester United Under-16s secured the Premier League Shield with a victory over Burnley. The 16-year-old was cheered on by his proud parents, Wayne and Coleen, at Carrington to celebrate the latest milestone in his burgeoning career. With a scholarship already secured, the young forward is fast becoming one of the most exciting prospects in the United academy.
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has waded into the debate surrounding Neymar's legacy, directly challenging former team-mate Wayne Rooney’s recent suggestion that the Brazilian was never a "top, top player". Speaking on his podcast, the former England defender insisted that at his peak, Neymar possessed a level of flair and technical ability that rivalled Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. While acknowledging Rooney's own greatness, Ferdinand argued that the Santos star was once the undisputed heir to the global throne.
Benjamin Sesko is beginning to live up to the hype at Manchester United, with club legend Dimitar Berbatov claiming the striker now possesses a genuine "fear factor". After a slow start to life at Old Trafford, the Slovenia international has emerged as a key figure in United's resurgence under Michael Carrick.
Harry Maguire has named his centre-half GOAT, with the Manchester United star narrowing that choice down to a pick between Real Madrid icon Sergio Ramos and Red Devils legend Rio Ferdinand. England international Maguire has also informed GOAL of who he considers to join Ferdinand at the top of a chart that ranks the greatest central defenders to have graced the Premier League.
Diogo Dalot fills several important roles for Manchester United, with one of those seeing him take on dressing room DJ responsibilities. The Portugal international is charged with the task of containing opposition forwards and marauding down the flanks when taking to the field, and has told GOAL how he gets the Red Devils fired up behind the scenes with his choice of pre-match play lists.
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