Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand joins Adebayo Akinfenwa on the Beast Mode On Podcast for an honest conversation about the Red Devils' decline, and what needs to change to get them back to the top. The former England centre-back gives his thoughts on Michael Carrick's future, reflects on the standards set under Sir Alex Ferguson, and much, much more.
Wayne Rooney heavily criticised Bruno Fernandes for a lack of effort during Manchester United’s dramatic comeback victory against Roma. Despite Matheus Cunha inspiring a remarkable turnaround to save Michael Carrick's blushes, Rooney was left furious by the club captain's defensive work rate.
Manchester City midfielder Phil Foden believes he is finally rediscovering his best form after a difficult period cost him a place at the 2026 World Cup. The 26-year-old has bounced back from an early-season suspension with a string of impressive goalscoring performances.
Enzo Maresca has warned Manchester City that they cannot continue to rely solely on Erling Haaland to score their goals this season. The manager issued the clear instruction to his squad after they surrendered top spot in the Premier League following a frustrating weekend defeat against Brighton.
Bruno Fernandes has publicly backed Manchester United manager Michael Carrick after inspiring a dramatic comeback victory against Roma in the Champions League. The Portuguese midfielder admitted Carrick was right to drop him recently following his public criticism of the team's tactics.
Manchester United fans launched tennis balls onto the Old Trafford pitch to protest the club's ownership before witnessing a dramatic Champions League comeback against Roma. Michael Carrick's struggling side recovered from a two-goal deficit to secure a desperately needed 3-2 victory thanks to Matheus Cunha's late heroics.
On Wednesday evening, Borussia Dortmund host Betis Seville, who on paper are not an absolute top team. Nevertheless, the Spaniards are extremely dangerous. Borussia Dortmund news and rumours.
Markus Babbel does not like Bayern Munich’s defending at all so far this season. His comments, however, have aged extremely badly. Bayern Munich news and rumours.
Paris Saint-Germain maintained their perfect Champions League record with a clinical 6-0 victory over Villarreal at the Estadio de la Ceramica. A four-goal first-half blitz secured the points as Luis Enrique's side dominated every statistical metric.
Manchester United staged a remarkable second-half turnaround at Old Trafford to defeat Roma 3-2 in the Champions League. Trailing 0-2 at the interval, Michael Carrick's side relied on a Bruno Fernandes penalty and a late Matheus Cunha brace to secure all three points.
Inter beat Feyenoord 3-0 at De Kuip on Tuesday, three days after losing 3-1 to AC Milan, to record back-to-back Champions League wins for the first time this season.
Barcelona dismantled Aston Villa with a clinical 3-0 victory at the Spotify Camp Nou, driven by Lamine Yamal's early brilliance and a Raphinha brace. The tactical battle saw Hansi Flick's fluid 4-2-3-1 exploit the spaces behind Unai Emery’s disciplined but vulnerable high defensive line.
Manchester United came from two goals down to beat Roma 3-2 at Old Trafford, ending a nine-match winless run and lifting Michael Carrick's side to 17th in the Champions League league phase on six points. Roma, who stay 19th on four points, led through Matias Soule and a Donyell Malen penalty inside the opening 18 minutes, and by half-time Opta's supercomputer gave United just a 5.4% chance of winning. Bruno Fernandes' retaken penalty and a late double from Matheus Cunha turned the game around.
