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Bruno Fernandes Manchester United 2026-27

Is pantomime villain Fernandes putting fans off? Owen warning

Bruno Fernandes has become a pantomime villain in Premier League circles, but Michael Owen has told GOAL why some of the Manchester United captain’s “histrionics” may be putting new and old supporters off. The Portuguese playmaker has generated more lively debate following a controversial derby date with ‘noisy neighbours’ City at Old Trafford.

Manchester United v Manchester City - Premier League 2026/27

Schmeichel demands Premier League 'scrap VAR' after Manchester derby controversy

Manchester United legend Peter Schmeichel has launched a scathing attack on the use of VAR in the Premier League, demanding the technology be scrapped entirely. The former goalkeeper's outburst follows a controversial Manchester derby where Manchester City secured a 1-0 win thanks to an Erling Haaland goal that officials later admitted should not have stood.

Erling Haaland Enzo Fernandez Manchester City United 2026-27

‘What’s more obvious than diving header?!’ - VAR error stuns Owen

Michael Owen was left stunned by the huge VAR error which determined the outcome of a controversial Manchester derby clash between arch-rivals United and City, with the visitors to Old Trafford benefitting from a bizarre decision. Erling Haaland turned the ball home, but Enzo Fernandez flung himself at it from an offside position, with Owen saying to GOAL: “What is more obvious than a diving header?!”

Manchester City v Coventry City - Premier League 2026/27

'You can buy a donkey for £200m!' - Meunier slams transfer after Bouaddi joins City

Thomas Meunier has launched a scathing attack on the modern transfer market following Ayyoub Bouaddi's blockbuster €100 million move to Manchester City. The veteran Sunderland defender strongly believes that astronomical transfer fees no longer reflect a player's true quality, claiming clubs could easily spend £200 million on a "donkey."

Manchester City: Sky Blues matches live on TV and livestream

Here you can find out where you can watch Manchester City live and in colour in the Premier League, Champions League and the domestic cup competitions.

Pep leaving hasn't made Manchester any less blue

Enzo Maresca outfoxed Michael Carrick at Old Trafford on Sunday despite seeing his team reduced to 10 men, and brought a familiar feeling back to the city