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Press Conference - Michael Owen 20082022

'He’s unbelievable' - Owen says Man Utd should have signed Chelsea star

Michael Owen has hit out at Manchester United’s recruitment strategy, suggesting the Red Devils made a massive mistake by not signing Joao Pedro before his big-money move to Chelsea. The former United striker believes the Brazilian forward possesses qualities that the Old Trafford side have lacked for several seasons.

Premier League pre-season winners and losers GFX

Winners & Losers of the Premier League's pre-season

One should always be wary of reading too much into friendlies but it's clear that some clubs - and players - are in better shape than others ahead of the big kick-off...

Why Carrick will NEVER win the PL with Utd as Carragher makes 'stardust' claim

Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has delivered a blunt assessment of Michael Carrick’s managerial ceiling, suggesting the former midfielder doesn't have the 'stardust' to lead Manchester United back to the pinnacle of world football. While acknowledging the stability Carrick has brought to Old Trafford, the pundit believes a more elite presence will eventually be required.

Leeds United v Manchester United - Pre-Season Friendly

'Wrong way round!' - Carragher slams Utd for backward Tielemans transfer

Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has voiced serious concerns over Manchester United's summer recruitment strategy, suggesting the club may have moved for the wrong midfielder in Youri Tielemans. While Michael Carrick has been busy rebuilding his engine room at Old Trafford, Carragher believes a major opportunity was missed in the market.

Rodri capture can catapult Barca back to European summit

For some football fans, the summer is the part of the calendar that they look forward to the most - and that's not just because it's filled by a World Cup every four years! Rather, it's because the end of the season means only one thing: It's time for transfers! The 2026 window is once again proving to be busy, with some huge names making big-money moves before deadline day on September 1.

‘He is a big asset to have’ - Maguire urges Man Utd to keep Rashford

Harry Maguire has issued a passionate plea for Marcus Rashford to remain at Manchester United, describing the forward as a vital component of the squad. As the transfer deadline approaches, the defender insists that keeping the England international is essential for the club's ambitions this season.