Napoli sporting director Giovanni Manna has now removed any lingering doubt regarding Rasmus Hojlund's long-term future, confirming that the club intends to keep him beyond his current loan spell. Manna revealed Napoli’s strategic plan to secure the striker on a permanent basis, banking on a specific clause embedded in the agreement with Manchester United.
Bruno Fernandes has often been a talismanic presence for Manchester United, but does the Portuguese playmaker hold the Red Devils back at times? Paul Parker has told GOAL why some of Fernandes’ behaviour on the pitch could be considered “brainless”, with questions being asked of whether he is the right captain to hoist another Premier League title aloft.
Manchester United have been informed that Khvicha Kvaratskhelia would be an ideal upgrade on Matheus Cunha, but would the Paris Saint-Germain want to make a move to Old Trafford? Paul Parker has told GOAL why the Georgian forward could be a shrewd addition for the Red Devils, while also explaining why a big-money transfer may be difficult to complete.
Manchester United are looking to overhaul the engine room with a focus on Premier League-proven talent. Newcastle’s Sandro Tonali has emerged as a primary target alongside rising England stars Adam Wharton and Elliot Anderson.
Real Betis winger Antony has demanded a period of intense self-criticism following the team's 1-0 defeat to ten-man Panathinaikos in the first leg of their round of 16 Europa League tie. After seeing a late penalty sink the La Liga side, the Manchester United flop sent a strong "we have to change" message to his team-mates.
Manchester United’s academy continues to produce exciting talent, but few generate as much buzz as 15-year-old JJ Gabriel. Integrating into first-team sessions under Michael Carrick, the teenager’s meteoric rise has earned glowing praise from Bryan Mbeumo. His team-mates already view him as a future superstar after his standout Under-18 performances.
At Corinthians, Jesse Lingard has been reunited with former Manchester United team-mate Memphis Depay, who he has now revealed played a key role in encouraging him to join the São Paulo-based outfit. This reunion follows Lingard's two-year stint in South Korea at FC Seoul, marking a bold new adventure in South America as he signs with the Brazilian giants as a high-profile free agent.
Joshua Zirkzee could leave Manchester United in the summer. The former Bayern youngster is struggling for playing time at the Red Devils – and is therefore apparently considering a move.
Manchester United have announced that Casemiro will be leaving as a free agent this summer, but could the Brazilian midfielder complete a dramatic U-turn and sign a new contract? Former Red Devils star Kleberson has told GOAL that his fellow countryman would like to remain at Old Trafford as he brings Roy Keane-esque leadership to a rejuvenated squad.
Manchester United are finally preparing to cut ties with Jadon Sancho, but the true financial scale of his tenure at Old Trafford has painted a grim picture for the club. Having arrived from Borussia Dortmund in 2021 with massive expectations, Sancho was expected to be the face of United's attack for a generation. Instead, he will leave having cost the club an absolute fortune over his five-year commitment.
Antonin Kinsky's name will live in Tottenham and Champions League infamy for ever more. The Spurs goalkeeper was thrust into the line-up for Tuesday's last-16 first leg at Atletico Madrid, only to last just 17 minutes after twice gifting goals to Diego Simeone's side in what will go down as one of the worst goalkeeping performances in the history of Europe's premier club competition.
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has issued a stern warning to Leny Yoro, suggesting the young defender is currently being outmatched physically in the Premier League. The 20-year-old centre-back has become a regular fixture under Michael Carrick, starting the club's last three matches, but Ferdinand believes the Frenchman is making a tactical error by trying to impose himself physically on strikers who are far more developed.
Borussia Dortmund are reportedly "discussing" a sensational third move for Jadon Sancho as they prepare for life without Julian Brandt. The England international could return to the Signal Iduna Park on a free transfer when his contract at Manchester United expires this summer.
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia has spoken out amid the growing speculation linking him with a blockbuster move to the Premier League. Despite reported interest from Manchester United and Arsenal, the Georgia international has reaffirmed his commitment to Paris Saint-Germain, citing his love for the French capital.
Manchester United legend Patrice Evra has urged his former club to make a bold move to sign Brazilian teenage sensation Endrick. The highly gifted attacker is currently starring in France for Lyon, on loan from Real Madrid, and Evra believes he would be a great fit for the Red Devils.
Manchester United’s decision to sell Scott McTominay in 2024 remains a “big surprise”, with the all-action midfielder thriving in Italy with Napoli. The history books have been rewritten there, with former Scotland international Gary McAllister telling GOAL why a break from tradition by the Red Devils has generated some uncomfortable questions at Old Trafford.
Manchester United academy star Kai Rooney has taken a significant step in his professional development by signing with Triple S Sports Management, the high-profile agency that has long represented his father, Wayne, and helped broker Harry Maguire's record transfer to Old Trafford. The 16-year-old forward is widely regarded as one of the most exciting talents within the Carrington setup, and this representation deal signals a major milestone in his burgeoning career.
Feyenoord have reportedly made a definitive decision on Robin van Persie's position after a crunch board meeting. The Manchester United legend faced open hostility from the stands during a disappointing draw with NAC on Sunday, which left Feyenoord 19 points adrift of Eredivisie leaders PSV.
Wayne Rooney has been making unfortunate headlines again, with it being reported that the Manchester United legend is “really irritating” wife Coleen. The former England captain was recently spotted drinking until the early hours of the morning at a pre-Brit Awards party in Manchester. He was joined by two mystery women, leading to patience among friends and family of his long-term partner “wearing thin”.
Former Chelsea midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka has officially committed his international future to Austria. The Borussia Dortmund star, who represented England at youth level, is now set to link up with former Manchester United manager Ralf Rangnick.
Manchester United fan Frank Ilett has become an internet sensation for refusing to cut his hair until the Red Devils win five consecutive matches. Now, the viral star has appeared in a hilarious new advert revealing his plan for the future if Michael Carrick's side achieve that feat.
It has been claimed that Cristiano Ronaldo was once looking to construct a mansion, during his first spell at Manchester United, that would have included a “jacuzzi at the foot of his bed”. Said project never got off the ground, following discussions with planners, and the Portuguese icon - who now owns several luxury houses - left England for Real Madrid in 2009.
Manchester United icon Paul Scholes has moved to clear the air following a controversial social media post that appeared to target current head coach Michael Carrick. After United's recent defeat to Newcastle, Scholes took to Instagram to share a blunt assessment of his former side's performances, sparking a wave of backlash from fans and former teammates alike.
Manchester United legend Patrice Evra has identified Paris Saint-Germain boss Luis Enrique as the "dream" candidate to lead the Red Devils, though he remains keen on seeing former midfielder Michael Carrick given a chance. Speaking on the future of the hot seat at Old Trafford, Evra suggested that Enrique’s tactical genius and personal resilience make him an ideal fit for the scrutiny of the Premier League.
Manchester United legend Patrice Evra has called out Theo Walcott, suggesting the former Arsenal winger was "probably drunk" when comparing the current Gunners side to United’s iconic 2007-08 Champions League-winning team. The Frenchman did not mince his words after Walcott suggested Mikel Arteta’s title-chasers could compete with Sir Alex Ferguson's legendary squad, joking that he is a "danger to society" for making the claim.
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