Antony has opened up on the advice he received from Cristiano Ronaldo during their time at Manchester United and revealed how Erik ten Hag played a decisive role in bringing him to Old Trafford. The Brazilian also reflected on the pressure of English football and the challenges that eventually led him to seek a fresh start in Spain.
Manchester United chief executive Omar Berrada has refused to entirely rule out a summer departure for club captain Bruno Fernandes. While the Red Devils are determined to retain their influential playmaker, the Portuguese midfielder's mixed messages regarding his long-term future have sparked fresh speculation over his career at Old Trafford.
Manchester United chief executive officer Omar Berrada has issued a definitive message regarding the club's recruitment strategy, insisting that the Red Devils will not be held to ransom by representatives and intermediaries. Following a successful season that saw the club return to the Champions League under head coach Michael Carrick, the hierarchy is determined to maintain a disciplined approach in the market.
Manchester United have confirmed that veteran goalkeeper Tom Heaton has signed a new one-year contract extension at Old Trafford. The former England international, who returned to his boyhood club in 2021, will remain part of the first-team squad for the upcoming campaign.
Legendary Liverpool manager Bill Shankly was never short of a good quote, but one of his best offered an insight as to how exactly a football team should be run: "A football team is like a piano - you need eight men to carry it and three who can play the damn thing." It’s a punchy line, and in modern-day international football, it rings painfully true.
Manchester City, Manchester United and Chelsea have all been left frustrated in their attempts to sign Aleksey Batrakov, with Paris Saint-Germain now closing in on the Russian starlet. The Premier League trio have long monitored the 20-year-old, but strict regulations regarding transfers from Russian clubs have effectively handed the advantage to the French champions.
Manchester United have officially confirmed that Rasmus Hojlund has completed a permanent move to Napoli following a productive loan spell in Italy. The Denmark international, who arrived at Old Trafford from Atalanta in 2023, returns to Serie A on a full-time basis after the Neapolitans triggered a mandatory purchase clause.
Kobbie Mainoo has credited Michael Carrick with saving his international career after being named in England's 26-man squad for the upcoming World Cup. The Manchester United starlet admitted he is "very grateful" to the newly-permanent Old Trafford boss for the faith shown in him since he took the reins.
Salford City co-owners David Beckham and Gary Neville have made the ruthless decision to sack head coach Karl Robinson. Despite leading the Ammies to their highest-ever league finish and a trip to Wembley, the former MK Dons and Oxford United boss has been relieved of his duties with immediate effect.
Robert Lewandowski is about to hit free agency, as his Barcelona contract expires, with Louis Saha telling GOAL why the prolific Polish striker could be a useful addition for Manchester United. The Frenchman believes a similar impact to that made by Zlatan Ibrahimovic could be enjoyed at Old Trafford, but the addition of a Kylian Mbappe-esque forward is considered to be of more pressing importance to Premier League heavyweights.
Manchester United have made a statement of intent in the transfer market by reportedly reaching a £38m agreement to sign Atalanta midfielder Ederson. With personal terms finalised on a long-term contract, the Brazilian is poised to become the first major acquisition of the Michael Carrick era as the Red Devils look to transform their engine room ahead of the new campaign.
Scott McTominay has opened up on his remarkable life transformation in Italy, where the former Manchester United midfielder has evolved from a Premier League workhorse into a Serie A superstar and fashion icon. Since trading Old Trafford for Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, the Scotland international has spearheaded a Scudetto-winning campaign and secured a prestigious Ballon d'Or nomination.
Manchester United have joined the race to sign Middlesbrough sensation Hayden Hackney, with former Boro boss Michael Carrick understood to be backing a move. The midfielder is expected to leave the Championship club this summer, attracting interest from several Premier League sides.
Mason Greenwood could be set for a swift return to Europe's elite club competition after emerging as the absolute priority transfer target for both rival presidential candidates at Fenerbahce. The 24-year-old former Manchester United forward looks increasingly likely to leave French club Marseille this summer, with a potential move to Turkey offering another crack at the Champions League.
Roma have identified Mason Greenwood as their primary summer transfer target and are reportedly ready to test Marseille’s resolve with an opening offer. The Giallorossi are looking to capitalise on their return to the Champions League by handing Gian Piero Gasperini the attacking reinforcements he craves.
Victor Osimhen continues to be the name on everyone’s lips as the summer transfer window approaches, with the Nigerian superstar facing a defining crossroads in his career. While the striker has been a sensation in Turkey, a former Paris Saint-Germain defender believes the time has come for a blockbuster move to the Premier League.
Bruno Fernandes has admitted that his trophy haul at Manchester United has fallen short of his initial expectations since arriving at Old Trafford. Despite winning the FA Cup and Carabao Cup, the Portuguese playmaker remains determined to lead the Red Devils back to the pinnacle of English football.
Arsenal could be set to launch a sensational move for Marcus Rashford as Mikel Arteta looks to overhaul his attacking options this summer. The Manchester United forward has enjoyed a productive loan spell at Barcelona, but financial constraints in Catalonia have opened the door for a potential return to the Premier League with the Gunners.
Manchester United have reportedly stepped up their pursuit of West Ham United midfielder Mateus Fernandes as they look to overhaul their engine room this summer. The Red Devils are leading a crowded race for the 21-year-old, who is expected to leave the London Stadium following a difficult campaign for the Hammers.
Scott McTominay has revealed he is showing no mercy to Napoli team-mate Rasmus Hojlund following Scotland’s dramatic path to the 2026 World Cup. The midfielder, who has become a cult hero in Italy, admitted he and Billy Gilmour have been relentlessly reminding the Danish striker of the spectacular overhead kick that helped seal Scotland's qualification at Denmark's expense.
Manchester United forward Benjamin Sesko has identified Old Trafford cult hero Zlatan Ibrahimovic as the primary inspiration behind his rise to the top of European football. The Slovenian international, who has become a fan favourite due to his commanding physical presence and a sharpened eye for goal since Michael Carrick took charge, admitted he spent his youth attempting to replicate the Swede's iconic style.
And there we have it. The 2025-26 European football season is in the books, capped by Paris Saint-Germain beating Arsenal in the Champions League final to defend their continental crown. Soon the past nine months or so will become distant memories, such is the speed at which the footballing world moves on, especially when major tournaments on the horizon.
Victor Osimhen is once again at the centre of a global transfer scramble following a major admission from the Nigerian national team camp. After a prolific spell in Turkey with Galatasaray, the former Napoli superstar appears ready to make his next career move, with the Premier League and Serie A clubs on high alert.
Rafael Leao has cast serious doubt over his future at AC Milan after admitting he is ready for a 'new challenge' in a different league. The Portuguese winger, who has been a talismanic figure at San Siro for seven seasons, appears prepared to move on following a turbulent campaign that saw the Rossoneri miss out on Champions League qualification.
The European club season drew to a dramatic conclusion on Saturday, with Paris Saint-Germain defeating Arsenal on penalties to retain their Champions League crown. Not since Real Madrid nearly a decade ago had anyone successfully defended the title, making his a truly momentous night for Luis Enrique's men. However, defeat shouldn't take any of the shine off Arsenal's historic campaign, with the Gunners having won the Premier League for the first time in 22 years.
The Champions League final. It's the biggest match on the club calendar in football, always featuring historic clubs and so often the best players on the planet at that moment. Sometimes, it lives up to expectation in the most extraordinary fashion. Sometimes, sadly, it just doesn't. Either way, there is usually drama, as was the case in Saturday's final as Paris Saint-Germain beat Arsenal on penalties.
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