Rio Ferdinand has urged Manchester United manager Michael Carrick to keep Marcus Rashford this summer, comparing the winger to a purring Ferrari in pre-season training. The recommendation comes after Rashford returned to Old Trafford with a new number 14 shirt, following a successful loan at Barcelona, as the club weighs up his long-term future.
Harry Maguire has called on Manchester United to build on the momentum created under Michael Carrick as they prepare for their first full season under his stewardship. The defender believes the squad is well-positioned to deliver improved performances, stressing that a strong start to the campaign will be crucial to their overall ambitions.
The England international is set to join the Red Devils' pre-season camp with a view to becoming a key member of the team again, but that decision should not be taken lightly
Manchester United boss Michael Carrick has moved to calm fears surrounding Mason Mount after the midfielder was forced off early during a pre-season clash with Paris Saint-Germain. The England international lasted less than 20 minutes in Gothenburg before a suspected knock cut his afternoon short, sparking concerns of another long-term absence.
Manchester United's search for defensive reinforcements has hit a significant roadblock after Newcastle United flatly rejected an enquiry for Lewis Hall. The Red Devils have identified the 21-year-old England international as a priority target to solve their ongoing crisis on the left flank.
Michael Carrick has helped to turn Manchester United’s fortunes around, but Lee Sharpe has sounded a trophy-winning warning to the Red Devils’ new permanent boss. A return to the Champions League party will be enjoyed in 2026-27, but pressure will build on the man at the helm if major silverware falls out of reach across domestic and continental competition.
Man Utd are investigating whether an ambitious deal for Arsenal's Myles Lewis-Skelly is possible this summer. The 19-year-old midfielder has impressed manager Michael Carrick with his elite mindset, though his recent resurgence under Mikel Arteta could keep him in north London.
Manchester United goalkeeper Radek Vitek is on the verge of completing a permanent transfer to Championship side Middlesbrough. The talented youngster was left on the bench during the recent pre-season victory over Atletico Madrid, clearly signalling his impending departure from Old Trafford as he actively searches for regular first-team football ahead of the new campaign.
The Red Devils must get moving in the transfer market after a quiet start to the summer, or else they risk falling well behind their main rivals once again
Manchester United have officially confirmed the acquisition of Wales youth international Kit Margetson as their recruitment drive continues to gather pace. The Red Devils have reached a full agreement to bring the highly-rated goalkeeper into the fold, completing their fourth signing of the summer transfer window.
Marcus Rashford has been warned that he must issue an "almighty statement" to Manchester United supporters and staff if he is to have any hope of resurrecting his career at Old Trafford. After spending the last 18 months away from the club on loan, the England international is due to return to a squad that has moved on without him under the leadership of Michael Carrick.
Manchester United are facing a race against time to get their defensive line in order ahead of the new Premier League campaign. While the Red Devils have enjoyed a productive pre-season, head coach Michael Carrick has been handed a mixed bag regarding the fitness of his two primary centre-backs Lisandro Martinez and Matthijs de Ligt.