The Premier League has officially unveiled the eight-man shortlist for the 2025-26 Player of the Season award, including England World Cup squad hopeful Morgan Gibbs-White. Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes and Arsenal talisman Declan Rice are also in the running for the prestigious prize as the campaign nears its conclusion.
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes and Manchester City striker Khadija ‘Bunny’ Shaw have been officially named the 2025-26 Football Writers' Association Footballers of the Year. The prestigious accolades recognise their record-breaking individual campaigns, with Fernandes reviving a long-standing Old Trafford tradition and Shaw cementing her status as a prolific Women's Super League icon.
Manchester United will need to find a playmaking successor to Bruno Fernandes at some point and, amid links to Elliot Anderson, Rene Meulensteen has told GOAL that Nottingham Forest star Morgan Gibbs-White may be the man to tick that box. One raid on the City Ground for an England international midfielder is already being mooted, but should the Red Devils be eyeing a different target?
Manchester United are planning a significant restructure of their midfield as they look to future-proof the squad. The Red Devils have reportedly identified two of the Premier League's rising stars, West Ham’s Mateus Fernandes and Aston Villa’s Morgan Rogers, as primary targets to lead the club into a new era.
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has singled out Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes for his decisive role in inflicting a painful 3-2 defeat on the reigning champions at Old Trafford on Sunday. Despite staging a spirited comeback to level the match, defensive lapses ultimately allowed their rivals to snatch a late victory and secure a Champions League qualification spot.
Bruno Fernandes has revealed that he rejected multiple opportunities to leave Manchester United over the last three years to pursue "unfinished business" at Old Trafford. The Portuguese captain admitted that despite interest from Saudi Arabia and beyond, his ultimate ambition remains to restore the club to its former glory by winning the biggest honours.
Bruno Fernandes is closing in on Premier League history after another creative masterclass for Manchester United. The Portuguese playmaker is just one assist away from matching the single-season record set by Thierry Henry and Kevin De Bruyne, highlighting his transformation into one of the league’s most prolific creators.
Bruno Fernandes is currently enjoying a historic season at Manchester United, with his latest assist for Benjamin Sesko bringing him within one of the all-time Premier League record. The Portuguese playmaker has opened up about the tactical evolution of his game and the specific attributes of former team-mates that allowed his creative numbers to flourish.
Manchester United are facing a pivotal summer regarding the future of their captain, Bruno Fernandes, as the Portuguese midfielder seeks clarity on the club's direction. While the Red Devils are determined to keep their talisman at Old Trafford, Fernandes is reportedly holding out for assurances that the club can match his personal ambitions of winning the game's biggest prizes.
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has written his name further into the record books after moving level with Cristiano Ronaldo for Premier League goal involvements. Following a standout display against Brentford, the Portuguese midfielder also matched a long-standing Robin van Persie streak, as he moves within touching distance of an all-time Premier League record.
Manchester United can almost hear the sound of the Champions League anthem after Casemiro and Benjamin Sesko propelled them to a 2-1 win over Brentford on Monday. The Red Devils stay third in the Premier League table but now possess an 11-point lead over sixth-placed Brighton, meaning they have all-but secured a top-five finish and a ticket back to Europe's top table for the first time in three years.
Jesse Lingard has expressed his belief that ex-Manchester United team-mate Bruno Fernandes should be in the running for the 2026 Ballon d'Or after an "extraordinary" season. The Englishman, who is now playing for Corinthians in Brazil, has also delivered his honest verdict on Michael Carrick's tenure as interim manager at Old Trafford, with a final decision on the permanent role now looming.
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has set his sights on delivering the 2026 World Cup for Cristiano Ronaldo as the ultimate tribute to the iconic forward's career. The midfielder believes winning the global showpiece would be the perfect way to reward his long-time team-mate for his unparalleled contribution to the sport.
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has opened up on the pivotal role his wife played in his decision to reject a lucrative move to the Saudi Pro League. Despite intense speculation surrounding his future, the Portuguese playmaker opted to remain at Old Trafford to continue his pursuit of silverware and professional legacy.
Manchester United have informed Bruno Fernandes he will not be sold "under any circumstances" this summer. The club has provided private assurances to the captain following earlier reports that they were open to an £80m Saudi Arabian bid.
Paul Pogba has sparked a fresh debate regarding Manchester United's standing in world football by suggesting Bruno Fernandes is being held back by life at Old Trafford. The former Red Devils midfielder believes the Portuguese playmaker would be in contention for the Ballon d'Or if he were playing for Pep Guardiola's Manchester City.
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