Manchester United icon Ryan Giggs has opened up about a desperate, failed attempt to persuade Elliot Anderson to snub a move to Manchester City in favour of a switch to Old Trafford. The former Welsh international revealed that he relentlessly "peppered" the midfielder during a chance encounter on a golf course, only to be told to mind his own business by the now-City star.
JJ Gabriel is playing a patient waiting game at Manchester United, with the 15-year-old wonderkid hoping to make his senior breakthrough at some point in the not too distant future. He did figure in a friendly fixture during the summer of 2026, but Red Devils legend Andy Cole has told GOAL that a competitive bow for the talented teenager “might not be this season”.
Wayne Rooney has delivered a chilling warning to his former team-mate Michael Carrick, suggesting the Manchester United manager is already skating on thin ice after a disappointing start to the season. The Red Devils legend believes the club’s hierarchy will not tolerate mediocrity despite the lack of defensive reinforcements during the summer transfer window.
Napoli have confirmed that star midfielder Scott McTominay has undergone successful surgery to correct a minor heart condition. The former Manchester United man was recently diagnosed with a mild benign arrhythmia, requiring a specialist procedure to ensure his long-term health and fitness.
Marcus Rashford has become something of a prodigal son at Manchester United, but Red Devils legend Andy Cole has explained to GOAL why the 28-year-old forward will not be “desperate” to register his first goal back at Old Trafford. The England international has 138 efforts for the Premier League heavyweights to his name, but none for the best part of two years.
Lithuanian manager Valdas Dambrauskas is preparing to walk out at Old Trafford as he leads Azerbaijani side Sabah into the Champions League. Hailing from a basketball-obsessed nation, Dambrauskas funded his early coaching career in England using prize money won on a television game show.
Manchester United legend Paul Scholes has delivered a scathing assessment of Michael Carrick’s current tactical setup, labelling the team "difficult to watch" without a recognised focal point. As the Red Devils prepare for a high-stakes Manchester derby against City, the former midfielder is demanding a major change to the starting XI.
Manchester United have struck a significant blow against their fiercest rivals by raiding the Liverpool academy for one of their most promising young talents. The Red Devils have successfully secured a deal for teenage sensation Isaac Konde, further demonstrating their commitment to harvesting the best emerging stars in English football.
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Gary Neville has issued a stern warning to Michael Carrick, urging the Manchester United head coach to avoid the tactical pitfalls that plagued his predecessors. The Red Devils legend expressed his "big fear" for the current project after witnessing a late defensive collapse during Sunday's dramatic 2-2 draw with Everton.
Michael Carrick admitted Manchester United's 2-2 draw with Everton felt like a defeat after conceding a 96th-minute equaliser at Hill Dickinson Stadium. The Red Devils manager defended his team's start to the season despite dropping vital points away from home on Merseyside.
Manchester United striker Benjamin Sesko admitted that conceding a stoppage-time equaliser against Everton was painful after his first goal of the season looked to have secured victory. The Slovenian international came off the bench at Hill Dickinson Stadium to head United in front, only for the hosts to snatch a dramatic 2-2 draw in the 96th minute.
Ainsley Maitland-Niles described Everton's dramatic last-gasp 2-2 draw with Manchester United as feeling "like a win" following his stoppage-time debut goal. The summer signing struck in the 96th minute at Hill Dickinson Stadium to preserve the Toffees' unbeaten start to the season and deny his former Arsenal rival an away victory on Sunday afternoon.
Sydney FC have completed the signing of highly rated teenage defender James Overy from Manchester United on a three-year contract. The 18-year-old right-back returns to Australian football for an undisclosed fee, with the Premier League giants inserting a buy-back clause as he targets regular senior minutes to boost his senior international ambitions.
Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick cut a frustrated figure after seeing his side concede a 96th-minute equaliser against Everton at Hill Dickinson Stadium. Despite twice taking the lead in a frantic second half, the Red Devils were forced to settle for a point after a late stunning strike from Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
Manchester United were left shell-shocked at Hill Dickinson Stadium as Ainsley Maitland-Niles marked his Everton debut with a sensational late equaliser. Despite leading twice through Bryan Mbeumo and Benjamin Sesko, the Red Devils' defensive frailties were exposed in a chaotic 2-2 draw on Merseyside.
Michael Carrick has thrown his full support behind Kobbie Mainoo to enjoy a massive breakout campaign at Manchester United despite the arrival of several high-profile signings. The legendary midfielder turned manager believes the academy graduate possesses the elite mentality required to fend off competition from the club's new multi-million pound recruits.
Manchester United are preparing to take decisive action to secure the future of Bruno Fernandes as interest from abroad continues to intensify. The Red Devils are reportedly planning to trigger a one-year extension in their captain's current deal to provide a safety net while long-term negotiations continue.
Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick has thrown his support behind Patrick Dorgu to fill the club's problematic left-back slot following the conclusion of the summer transfer window. Despite the club's failure to secure a specialist alternative to Luke Shaw, Carrick believes he has a versatile solution already within his ranks.
Aston Villa head coach Unai Emery has left new £25 million signing Taylor Harwood-Bellis out of his 25-man Champions League squad. The 24-year-old defender, who is the son-in-law of Manchester United legend Roy Keane, joined from Southampton on deadline day but faces a waiting game for top-tier European action despite expressing his eagerness to perform on the continent's biggest stage.
Manchester United have submitted their official Premier League squad for the 2026-27 season, but Kobbie Mainoo is a glaring omission. However, there is no need for fans to panic, as his absence is simply down to league registration rules.
Rasmus Hojlund has not held back in his assessment of Ruben Amorim’s disastrous tenure at Manchester United, claiming that the entire squad "suffered" under the Portuguese tactician. The Danish international recently completed a permanent move to Napoli, ending a difficult spell at Old Trafford that saw the club take a significant financial hit on his initial investment.
Manchester United have confirmed the permanent departure of young forward Gabriele Biancheri to Austrian club FC Wacker Innsbruck, completing the deal after the English transfer window had already closed. The move was made possible because the deadline in Austria remains open until Thursday evening, allowing the attacker to seek a new challenge away from England.
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