Bruno Fernandes will never be a Roy Keane, Paul Ince or Bryan Robson-esque leader, but legendary Manchester United captain Steve Bruce has explained to GOAL why the occasionally “petulant” Portuguese remains the best skipper option at Old Trafford. The Red Devils rely heavily on their "outstanding" and record-breaking playmaker to provide moments of inspiration.
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.
Manchester United have completed the £70 million signing of midfielder Carlos Baleba from Brighton after tracking him for two years. Red Devils captain Bruno Fernandes has welcomed the Cameroon international, describing him as a young and exciting addition to Old Trafford.
Carlos Baleba has penned a heartfelt farewell message to Brighton and Hove Albion following his high-profile transfer to Manchester United. The 22-year-old midfielder expressed his deep gratitude to the Seagulls fans and staff as he prepares to embark on a new chapter at Old Trafford.
Former England manager Sam Allardyce has heaped praise on Manchester United for their shrewd acquisition of Youri Tielemans from Aston Villa. The veteran coach believes the experienced midfielder is an absolute bargain for Michael Carrick's side, despite their frustrating start to the new Premier League campaign.
Wayne Rooney has urged Michael Carrick to drop Luke Shaw and Andrey Santos from the Manchester United starting lineup ahead of their upcoming Premier League fixture against Ipswich. Following a shock opening-day defeat to Hull City, the club legend believes major changes are necessary to bounce back, insisting that players must start taking personal responsibility on the pitch.
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