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Leicester City v Derby County - Sky Bet Championship

USMNT's Agyemang stretchered off during Derby's match

U.S. international forward Patrick Agyemang was taken off in a stretcher during Derby's match against Stoke in the 41st minute. Agyemang was jumping in the air for a challenge and landed awkwardly, the club said, and was replaced by Jadon Banel. While the extent of the injury has not been confirmed, the timing raises concerns for Agyemang's World Cup hopes.

Derby v Reading - Premier League

Ex-Premier League striker reveals he was 'The Secret Footballer'

Former Premier League striker Dave Kitson has revealed he was the 'Secret Footballer', a pseudonym he used to pen articles and books during his playing career without revealing his identity. The series focused on what goes on behind the scenes in elite-level football, with topics ranging from matchdays to transfers and contracts. Many punters attempted to unmask the author while he was still playing, but Kitson has now confirmed he was behind the phenomenon.

Guardiola-Pulis

Guardiola sees 'more and more teams' adopting Stoke tactics in PL

Pep Guardiola sees the Stoke City model being followed "more and more" in the Premier League, as several teams are picking up Tony Pulis' old tactics. The Manchester City boss believes the English top-flight has fallen in love again with Pulis-style football, where long throws and set-piece chaos decide games more than skill or possession. However, the Catalan coach remains defiant and claims that he will not change his philosophy. Instead, he vowed to nullify that threat using his own methods, which will involve adopting an "aggressive response".

Wrexham Stoke City

Longman misses sitter as Wrexham beaten again in Championship

Ryan Longman failed to convert an easy chance as Wrexham suffered yet another Championship defeat at the hands of high-flying Stoke City. The loss comes as yet another setback for Ryan Reyndols and Rob Mac's side, who continue to remain in the bottom half of the league table. Sorba Thomas scored a stunning goal for the hosts in the 36th minute to seal a key win for his side.

Frequently asked questions

<!--td {border: 1px solid #cccccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}-->You can find the full list of players in the current first-team squad right here, sorted by position. This includes goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders, and forwards, along with their shirt numbers.
<!--td {border: 1px solid #cccccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}-->The squad list is updated regularly to reflect transfers, injuries, and promotions from the youth team. For real-time updates during transfer windows, check back frequently.
<!--td {border: 1px solid #cccccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}-->This page focuses on the senior first-team squad. Occasionally, standout youth players promoted for matches may appear here, but for a full youth team list, visit the club’s official website.
<!--td {border: 1px solid #cccccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}-->No, this page is dedicated to the men's first team. To view the Manchester United Women’s squad, visit their dedicated page via the link in the main team menu or click here.
<!--td {border: 1px solid #cccccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}-->The current captain of Manchester United is Bruno Fernandes. He was officially appointed as captain in July 2023, replacing Harry Maguire.