Manchester United news

Rio Ferdinand has urged Manchester United to complete an audacious swoop for Robert Lewandowski following the striker's official confirmation that he will leave Barcelona. The Red Devils legend believes the veteran forward could provide the essential experience needed to mentor the club's younger talents next season.

Manchester United defender Matthijs de Ligt has seen his season and World Cup dreams come to an end after undergoing surgery on a persistent back injury. The Netherlands international, who has been sidelined since November, had recently returned to light training but has now been forced to go under the knife to resolve the issue.

Ryan Giggs has endorsed a potential summer transfer swoop for Chelsea forward Cole Palmer, identifying the playmaker as a decent addition for Manchester United. The 24-year-old has reportedly emerged as a target for the Red Devils as they look to bolster their final third options and ease the heavy creative burden currently resting on Bruno Fernandes.

Jose Mourinho is reportedly keen on launching a sensational summer transfer raid to sign Manchester United winger Marcus Rashford for Real Madrid. The stunning tactical move would directly hijack arch-rivals Barcelona’s attempts to secure the forward permanently, following a highly successful loan spell for the England international in Catalonia.

Kobbie Mainoo has opened up on the difficult period he endured under former Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim, admitting that he considered his future at Old Trafford after being frozen out of the side. The England international was frequently left on the sidelines during the Portuguese’s tenure but has since undergone a dramatic transformation following the appointment of Michael Carrick.

David de Gea has playfully trolled former Manchester United team-mate Bruno Fernandes with a cheeky social media response after the Portuguese midfielder broke a long-standing club record. The Spanish goalkeeper didn't hold back in his banter after seeing his own tally of individual accolades surpassed by the Red Devils captain.

Crystal Palace will have set an asking price for Adam Wharton, Clinton Morrison has told GOAL, with it possible that Conference League glory will not be enough to keep the Manchester United and Liverpool-linked midfielder at Selhurst Park. Interest in the talented 22-year-old is expected to be formalised during the summer transfer window, with a big-money deal on the cards.

Manchester United are set to hire Michael Carrick on a permanent basis after reaching an agreement with the interim head coach. The former England midfielder has impressed as caretaker, leading the club back into the Champions League. It seems he will be rewarded for that feat as the hierarchy prepares to make him the new full-time boss.

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has secured a record-breaking fifth Sir Matt Busby Player of the Year award following an exceptional individual campaign. The Portuguese playmaker has now surpassed the tallies of club legends Cristiano Ronaldo and David de Gea, cementing his status as one of the most consistent performers in the club's modern history.

Bruno Fernandes has admitted he was disappointed when Declan Rice chose to join Arsenal instead of Manchester United. The Red Devils captain believed the England midfielder would have been the “perfect fit” at Old Trafford.

As speculation intensifies regarding Pep Guardiola’s potential departure from Manchester City this summer, the debate over his standing among managerial greats has been reignited. Tony Pulis argues that while the Spaniard’s tactical influence is peerless, he remains second to Sir Alex Ferguson due to the sheer scale of the Scotsman's rebuilding job.

Darren Fletcher criticised the FA after Manchester United’s Youth Cup final defeat to Manchester City. The United coach claimed the showpiece felt like a City event rather than a neutral national final, with the venue and presentation drawing strong criticism.

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has declared his ambition to replicate the trophy-laden careers of club legends Cristiano Ronaldo and Wayne Rooney. Speaking after being named the Football Writers’ Association Footballer of the Year, the Portuguese playmaker admitted that his passionate and often transparent emotional style is a fundamental part of his leadership at Old Trafford.