Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has revealed he might need an operation after picking up a freak wrist injury. The former England captain was spotted wearing a cast while working as a pundit for Saturday's FA Cup final coverage. He sustained the damage while trying to save a powerful strike from Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford during a television shoot.
Bruno Fernandes equalled the Premier League assists record as Manchester United secured a third-placed finish with a hugely controversial 3-2 victory over Nottingham Forest on Sunday. Michael Carrick's men took a fifth-minute lead at Old Trafford thanks to Luke Shaw, but Morato deservedly drew the visitors level shortly after half-time when he headed in a fine cross from the impressive Elliot Anderson.
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has officially etched his name into the Premier League history books after equalling the all-time record for assists in a single season. The Portugal international reached the milestone during United's clash with Nottingham Forest, moving level with two of the division's greatest-ever icons.
Manchester United's Premier League clash with Nottingham Forest was ignited by a moment of pure VAR chaos that left Gary Neville and fans alike in a state of disbelief. Despite an apparent handball in the build-up, Matheus Cunha was awarded a crucial goal that restored the Red Devils' lead, sparking a fierce debate over the consistency of officiating in the top flight.
Manchester United are keeping a close watch on Federico Valverde’s deteriorating situation at Real Madrid following a shocking training ground altercation with team-mate Aurelien Tchouameni. While the Uruguay international has suddenly found himself in the crosshairs of Europe’s elite, the Red Devils may find their pursuit of the midfield engine hit by two major roadblocks.
Manchester United interim boss Michael Carrick believes that elite players must possess an ego to succeed, insisting he wants to channel that individual pride into a collective force at Old Trafford. As the Red Devils gear up for their final home game of the season against Nottingham Forest, Carrick is focused on maintaining the momentum that has secured Champions League football.
Manchester United have been advised to bolster Michael Carrick’s potential permanent coaching staff by bringing back legendary figures like Rio Ferdinand or Nemanja Vidic. Former Red Devils striker Louis Saha believes a diverse backroom team is essential for success, drawing parallels to how Mikel Arteta has utilised former United defender Gabriel Heinze in his setup at Arsenal.
Barcelona sporting director Deco is reportedly set to attend the FA Cup final at Wembley to personally scout Chelsea forward Joao Pedro. The former Blues midfielder has been in London this week for top-level meetings as the Catalan giants prepare for a significant squad overhaul this summer.
Rio Ferdinand has urged Manchester United to complete an audacious swoop for Robert Lewandowski following the striker's official confirmation that he will leave Barcelona. The Red Devils legend believes the veteran forward could provide the essential experience needed to mentor the club's younger talents next season.
Manchester United defender Matthijs de Ligt has seen his season and World Cup dreams come to an end after undergoing surgery on a persistent back injury. The Netherlands international, who has been sidelined since November, had recently returned to light training but has now been forced to go under the knife to resolve the issue.
Ryan Giggs has endorsed a potential summer transfer swoop for Chelsea forward Cole Palmer, identifying the playmaker as a decent addition for Manchester United. The 24-year-old has reportedly emerged as a target for the Red Devils as they look to bolster their final third options and ease the heavy creative burden currently resting on Bruno Fernandes.
Jose Mourinho is reportedly keen on launching a sensational summer transfer raid to sign Manchester United winger Marcus Rashford for Real Madrid. The stunning tactical move would directly hijack arch-rivals Barcelona’s attempts to secure the forward permanently, following a highly successful loan spell for the England international in Catalonia.
Kobbie Mainoo has opened up on the difficult period he endured under former Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim, admitting that he considered his future at Old Trafford after being frozen out of the side. The England international was frequently left on the sidelines during the Portuguese’s tenure but has since undergone a dramatic transformation following the appointment of Michael Carrick.
David de Gea has playfully trolled former Manchester United team-mate Bruno Fernandes with a cheeky social media response after the Portuguese midfielder broke a long-standing club record. The Spanish goalkeeper didn't hold back in his banter after seeing his own tally of individual accolades surpassed by the Red Devils captain.
Crystal Palace will have set an asking price for Adam Wharton, Clinton Morrison has told GOAL, with it possible that Conference League glory will not be enough to keep the Manchester United and Liverpool-linked midfielder at Selhurst Park. Interest in the talented 22-year-old is expected to be formalised during the summer transfer window, with a big-money deal on the cards.
Manchester United are set to hire Michael Carrick on a permanent basis after reaching an agreement with the interim head coach. The former England midfielder has impressed as caretaker, leading the club back into the Champions League. It seems he will be rewarded for that feat as the hierarchy prepares to make him the new full-time boss.
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has secured a record-breaking fifth Sir Matt Busby Player of the Year award following an exceptional individual campaign. The Portuguese playmaker has now surpassed the tallies of club legends Cristiano Ronaldo and David de Gea, cementing his status as one of the most consistent performers in the club's modern history.
Bruno Fernandes has admitted he was disappointed when Declan Rice chose to join Arsenal instead of Manchester United. The Red Devils captain believed the England midfielder would have been the “perfect fit” at Old Trafford.
As speculation intensifies regarding Pep Guardiola’s potential departure from Manchester City this summer, the debate over his standing among managerial greats has been reignited. Tony Pulis argues that while the Spaniard’s tactical influence is peerless, he remains second to Sir Alex Ferguson due to the sheer scale of the Scotsman's rebuilding job.
Darren Fletcher criticised the FA after Manchester United’s Youth Cup final defeat to Manchester City. The United coach claimed the showpiece felt like a City event rather than a neutral national final, with the venue and presentation drawing strong criticism.
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has declared his ambition to replicate the trophy-laden careers of club legends Cristiano Ronaldo and Wayne Rooney. Speaking after being named the Football Writers’ Association Footballer of the Year, the Portuguese playmaker admitted that his passionate and often transparent emotional style is a fundamental part of his leadership at Old Trafford.
Sir David Beckham has made history by becoming Britain’s first billionaire sportsman following the release of the 2026 Sunday Times Rich List. Alongside his wife Victoria, the Manchester United legend has seen his net worth soar to record levels, driven by lucrative brand endorsements and his successful ownership stake in MLS side Inter Miami.
At Palmeiras, Endrick, Estevao, Luis Gulherme, Vitor Reis and Luighi became known as 'The Billion Generation' - a reference to the colossal amount of money four prodigiously gifted players were expected to generate for the Brazil club. However, it now feels as if another name should be added to that illustrious list of outstanding academy products, that of Eduardo Conceicao.
Pep Guardiola was left beaming with pride as he watched Manchester City’s next generation secure a dramatic 2-1 victory over Manchester United to clinch the FA Youth Cup. The first-team manager was a prominent figure in the stands at the Joie Stadium, witnessing a clash that highlighted the immense depth of talent currently residing within the City Football Academy.
Manchester City have been crowned FA Youth Cup champions for 2026 following a pulsating 2-1 derby victory over rivals Manchester United. Reigan Heskey proved to be the hero, skinning the United defence to find the net in the dying stages and spark wild celebrations at the Joie Stadium.
Former Leeds United manager David O'Leary has made the stunning claim that he was "one of the chosen ones" recommended by Sir Alex Ferguson to take the reins at Old Trafford. The revelation comes over two decades after Ferguson famously performed a U-turn on his initial plans to retire at the end of the 2001-02 season.