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Sesko set Utd goal target that should be ‘written in contract’

Benjamin Sesko has been set a goal target for the 2026-27 campaign that should be “written in his contract” at Manchester United, with Dwight Yorke explaining to GOAL why the Slovenian striker can “fly” for the Red Devils. Michael Carrick needs his leading marksman to do just that if a return to Premier League title contention is to be enjoyed at Old Trafford.

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Jedi transfer! Man Utd told USMNT star Robinson ‘fits the bill’

Manchester United have been told that Antonee Robinson “fits the bill” when it comes to left-back reinforcements, with the USMNT star considered to be the ideal candidate to provide competition for Luke Shaw. Jonathan Spector has explained to GOAL why a raid on Premier League rivals Fulham should be considered by Michael Carrick and the Red Devils’ board.

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Is Fernandes a Man Utd great? Gerrard forms part of discussion

Steven Gerrard has been used as an example of why Premier League title triumphs are not a definition of greatness, but Mikael Silvestre has told GOAL that Bruno Fernandes will require a major trophy of some description in order to be remembered as a Manchester United legend. The Portuguese playmaker remains determined to savour domestic or Champions League glory before the day comes to leave Old Trafford.

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10 wonderkids to watch as EPL clubs kick off pre-season

With the new Premier League season now less than a month away from kicking off on August 21, pre-season friendlies are about to get into full swing as the majority of clubs jet off around the globe to ensure the best possible preparation for the 2026-27 campaign. However, due to the World Cup, a number of squads are far from full strength as those who reached the knockout rounds in North America enjoy some belated time off, creating opportunities for others to stake their claim for greater roles over the next 10 months.

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What next for Rashford as Man Utd run out of options?

It feels as though Marcus Rashford and Manchester United are back at square one. Both player and club must have been desperately hoping that Barcelona would take up what looked like a bargain £26 million ($35m) option to buy the attacker at the end of a productive loan spell in Catalunya in 2025-26, but, much to United's disbelief and anger, they turned in another direction. Now, Rashford faces limbo at Old Trafford.

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Man Utd considering swoop for USMNT star Adams

Manchester United are reportedly weighing up a move for Bournemouth midfielder Tyler Adams as they look to add a third engine-room addition to their summer business. The USMNT international has emerged as a key target for the Red Devils, who are prioritising value for money after already committing significant funds to a major midfield overhaul.

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JJ Gabriel named in Man Utd squad for Rosenborg friendly

Manchester United have signaled their intent to fast-track one of the most exciting talents in English football by naming 15-year-old winger JJ Gabriel in the senior squad for Friday's friendly against Rosenborg. The teenager, who has been a revelation at youth level, joins Michael Carrick’s 25-man traveling party for the clash in Trondheim as the Red Devils continue their pre-season preparations.

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Anderson aims dig at Man Utd after completing £116m City move

England midfielder Elliot Anderson has lit the fuse ahead of the new season by labelling Manchester City the "kings of Manchester" after completing his £116m switch from Nottingham Forest. The 23-year-old made sure to note City's dominance over local rivals Manchester United in the last decade while looking forward to his new challenge at Etihad Stadium.

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Arsenal must pray Tzolis learned from Norwich nightmare

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.

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Explained: How Mourinho blocks Man Utd move for Camavinga

Manchester United's ambitious move for Eduardo Camavinga has hit a significant roadblock as the Frenchman prioritises a future in the Spanish capital. Despite initial optimism from the Red Devils, the lure of working under Jose Mourinho at Real Madrid has shifted the midfielder's perspective on a Premier League switch.

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‘Too early’ - Man Utd ruled out of Premier League title race

Manchester United have been ruled out of the 2026-27 Premier League title race, with Mikael Silvestre - who captured four top-flight crowns with the Red Devils in his playing days - telling GOAL it is “too early” for Michael Carrick to restore domestic dominance. Positive progress is being made at Old Trafford, but more rebuilding work is required on and off the pitch.

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10 biggest summer transfer sagas that still need resolving

With the World Cup over and pre-season friendlies beginning in earnest over the next week, it feels like the new club season is hurtling towards us at a rather alarming rate. With that in mind, managers are getting increasingly twitchy when it comes to transfers, with coaches around Europe keen to know which players they will and won't be able to call upon over the coming weeks and months.

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Fernandes scores stunner on Spurs debut

Tottenham Hotspur supporters have been given an immediate glimpse of why the club sanctioned a massive £85 million summer move for Mateus Fernandes. The Portuguese midfielder marked his first appearance in a Spurs shirt with a goal of incredible quality during a pre-season clash on Wednesday.

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Man Utd make new Tchouameni approach

Manchester United have sensationally refused to drop their interest in Real Madrid powerhouse Aurelien Tchouameni, reportedly making a fresh approach for the French international. Despite the midfielder’s growing importance in the Spanish capital, the Red Devils are determined to lure him to the Premier League as they look to reshape their engine room.

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Rashford deadlock halts Utd move for Ndiaye

Manchester United have identified Everton star Iliman Ndiaye as a primary transfer target this summer, but a move for the Senegal international is currently at a standstill. The Red Devils are reportedly unable to progress with a formal bid due to the ongoing uncertainty surrounding Marcus Rashford’s future at the club.

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Zirkzee gives green light to transfer away from Man Utd

Joshua Zirkzee has reportedly given the green light for a move away from Manchester United this summer as Juventus step up their pursuit of the striker. The Netherlands international is prepared to bring his underwhelming stint at Old Trafford to a premature end in favour of a return to Serie A.

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Revealed: How much Beckham earned from 2026 World Cup

David Beckham has emerged as the ultimate financial winner of the 2026 World Cup following a lucrative tournament of commercial dominance. The Manchester United and England legend has seen his staggering net worth climb even higher after spearheading a series of high-profile advertising campaigns across the globe.