Manchester United defender Luke Shaw has opened up on the legendary figures who have shaped his career at Old Trafford, highlighting the extraordinary professionalism of Cristiano Ronaldo and the ferocious winning mentality of Zlatan Ibrahimovic. Having spent over a decade with the Red Devils, the England international has shared the dressing room with some of the game's greatest ever talents.
Manchester United interim head coach Michael Carrick has publicly defended Amad Diallo after the forward’s high-profile error during the recent win over Liverpool. With Champions League qualification already secured, Carrick insists the talented Ivorian remains a vital part of his plans and described the winger as an absolute joy to work with.
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?
Jesse Lingard delivered a standout performance for Corinthians in the gruelling conditions of the Copa Libertadores, earning special praise from his manager Fernando Diniz in the process. The former Manchester United star completed his first full 90 minutes since joining the Alvinegro, proving his fitness at over 2,600 metres above sea level against Independiente Santa Fe.
Manchester United legend Paul Scholes has launched a scathing attack on Arsenal, labelling Mikel Arteta’s side "boring" despite their pursuit of a historic double. The Gunners are currently in pole position to end their 22-year wait for a Premier League title and have booked their place in the Champions League final against Paris Saint-Germain.
Michael Carrick has called for "clarity" regarding the Manchester United managerial situation, suggesting that now is the "natural time" for a definitive decision. Despite guiding the Red Devils back into the Champions League, the interim boss is still waiting to discover if he will be handed the reins on a permanent basis.
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has hit out at the decision to host the upcoming FA Youth Cup final against Manchester City at a secondary venue. The former Red Devils captain believes the prestigious youth fixture deserves a larger stage than the 7,000-capacity Joie Stadium.
Andoni Iraola is reportedly nearing an agreement to remain in the Premier League next season with a move to London. The Bournemouth manager, whose imminent departure from the south coast at the end of the current campaign has already been announced, has become one of the most sought-after tactical minds in English football.
Cole Palmer would “want them to listen” if Chelsea were presented with an eye-watering, £150 million ($204m) transfer bid this summer, claims Glen Johnson. The former Blues defender has told GOAL why the England international playmaker may be considering a move elsewhere, with a return to his Manchester roots at United being heavily speculated on.
Jaap Stam has urged Manchester United to sign Frenkie de Jong, joking he would cycle to Barcelona to bring the midfielder to Old Trafford. The former defender also suggested Micky van de Ven could strengthen United’s defence.
Sir Dave Brailsford has stepped down from his role as a director at Manchester United as the club continue restructuring under Ineos. The move marks the end of his formal board role after playing a key part in the early stages of the new ownership era.
Jesse Lingard has been stepping a long way out of his comfort zone, heading to South Korea and Brazil, but a return to Britain - potentially at Wrexham - is not being ruled out. Former Manchester United coach Rene Meulensteen worked with the ex-England international at Old Trafford and can see the obvious appeal of JLingz linking up with Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac.
Manchester United have been urged to avoid the “excuse” of “next year’s too early” when it comes to a Premier League title challenge, with Rene Meulensteen explaining to GOAL why Michael Carrick can be the man to put the Red Devils back in contention. He remains in interim charge for now, but Sir Alex Ferguson’s former assistant believes the foundations are in place on which to build a bid for domestic supremacy.
Manchester United’s hopes of signing Sandro Tonali have suffered a major setback, with Newcastle unwilling to sell the Italy international. However, the Red Devils have already made progress elsewhere after reportedly agreeing personal terms with Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba.
The prospect of Neymar joining his former Barcelona team-mates in Major League Soccer is heating up as the Brazilian superstar considers his next move away from Santos. While a reunion with Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez at Inter Miami remains a romantic possibility, the playmaker is also being linked with a surprise switch to Ohio.
Manchester United winger Amad Diallo has opened up about the profound cultural shift at Old Trafford since Michael Carrick took charge. The 23-year-old highlighted the newfound unity and collective responsibility within the dressing room, explaining how the interim manager has transformed the squad's mentality and guided them back into the top-four race this season.
Manchester United have reportedly identified Lyon left winger Afonso Moreira as a prime target for the upcoming summer transfer window. The 21-year-old Portuguese sensation has enjoyed a meteoric rise during his debut campaign in France, establishing himself as one of Europe's most productive wide players and drawing heavy interest from the Premier League heavyweights.
Manchester United have reportedly decided that Marcus Rashford has no future at Old Trafford as doubts grow over his proposed permanent transfer to Barcelona. Despite a rare social media interaction with his parent club this week, the bridge appears to have been burned between the academy graduate and the Red Devils hierarchy.
Michael Owen has opened up on his "shock" after learning that Sir Alex Ferguson had been taken to hospital, revealing he had spoken to the Manchester United legend just 24 hours earlier. The iconic former manager fell ill shortly before the Red Devils' Premier League victory over Liverpool, sparking concern across the football world.
Casemiro has thrown his full support behind Michael Carrick to become the permanent manager of Manchester United, claiming the interim boss has "everything" required to lead the club long-term. The Brazilian midfielder has been rejuvenated under Carrick’s leadership, helping the Red Devils climb to third in the Premier League.
Brazilian midfielder Casemiro has officially confirmed his impending departure from Manchester United as a free agent this summer. Despite pleas from supporters urging him to stay, the veteran insists his cycle is over. He aims to leave with his head held high after a prolific four years, expressing deep gratitude to the fans as he looks towards a new challenge.
Former Manchester United defender Paul Parker has harshly criticised the club's reliance on Harry Maguire, claiming they will not progress if the 33-year-old remains a regular starter. Despite Maguire recently signing a new long-term contract under Michael Carrick, Parker insists the team desperately needs fresh, pacey centre-back options to truly compete for major honours.
Manchester United legend Peter Schmeichel has implored the club to target Sunderland midfielder Granit Xhaka to address a chronic lack of leadership within the current squad. Schmeichel believes the experienced ex-Arsenal star is the ideal candidate to mentor emerging talent following his impressive £17m move to the Stadium of Light last summer.
Manchester United have reached a surprising agreement with the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) to rest star forward Matheus Cunha for the remainder of the Premier League season. The move comes as a major boost for Brazil manager Carlo Ancelotti, who has been sweating over the fitness of several key players ahead of the World Cup.
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