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Following his inflammatory comments, the Al-Hilal player faces disciplinary action at a crucial stage

The manager could be dealt a severe blow at the most crucial stage of the season

Video: Rúben Neves criticises the referee in the Al-Taawoun match and takes on Al-Nassr

Portuguese midfielder loses his temper after the draw

Man Utd dealt huge blow with Neves set to sign Al-Hilal deal

Manchester United have suffered a major transfer setback as long-term target Ruben Neves is reportedly on the verge of signing a new contract with Al-Hilal. Despite holding talks with the Red Devils in December, the midfielder is in advanced negotiations to remain in Saudi Arabia, ending Michael Carrick's hopes of a January reinforcement.

Coventry City FC v Middlesbrough FC - Sky Bet Championship

Carrick's first Man Utd signing already lined up

Manchester United are set to accelerate their pursuit of Ruben Neves after reaching an agreement in principle with Michael Carrick to take over as interim manager. With the 44-year-old winning the race against Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to succeed Ruben Amorim, INEOS are preparing to release funds immediately to land the £20m-rated Al-Hilal star in the January transfer window.

10 stars who could make big-money January transfers

The January transfer window is fast approaching, and clubs will once again be scrambling to strengthen for the second half of the season. In the 2025 winter market, £1.2 billion ($1.4bn) was spent across Europe's top leagues and the English Championship, the highest mark in seven years, with Manchester City accounting for £191 million ($256m) of that amount alone.

Real Madrid CF v Sevilla FC - LaLiga EA Sports

'Tired' Real Madrid reject THREE players for January transfer window

Real Madrid have reportedly 'rejected' the signing of three big-name stars ahead of the January transfer window, as Los Blancos plan for their future amidst the intense recent pressure placed upon head coach Xabi Alonso. The three players in question all see their contracts expire on June 30, 2026, and so will be free to negotiate with foreign clubs from January 1. Real have often used this tactic to secure top signings, but have reportedly been offered and rejected the trio.

Portugal v Republic of Ireland - FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier

'Meant to be' - Fans react as Neves dedicates Portugal goal to Jota

Football fans from across the world have been showing their emotion after Ruben Neves' late winner for Portugal against Ireland. Neves' header in the 91st minute was not only his first for his country, but it also marked the first goal the Selecao had scored at home since the death of Diogo Jota, Neves’ best-friend and team-mate with Portugal and Wolves, in July.

CR7 bailed out: Neves late winner rescues Portugal

Ruben Neves rose highest to nod in a late winner for Portugal to beat a resilient Irish defence 1-0 in Lisbon. The Portuguese midfielder was the hero for the hosts who had looked as if they would never beat the superb Caoimhin Kelleher in the Irish goal, particularly after their captain Cristiano Ronaldo had his penalty saved by the Brentford shot-stopper.

Wolverhampton Wanderers v Manchester City - Premier League

Neves slams magazine after questions over Jota's wife

Ruben Neves has hit back at a Portuguese magazine over speculation around his relationship with Diogo Jota's widow Rute Cardoso following the Liverpool forward's tragic death.

Top 10 players whose contracts expire in 2026

The 2025 summer transfer window has only just slammed shut, but looking ahead, a host of big-name players are into the final year of their deals

Diogo Jota, Rbberto Martinez, Ruben Neves

Jota's No.21 Portugal jersey to be inherited by Neves

Roberto Martinez says Diogo Jota's No.21 jersey for Portugal will be inherited by the late forward's close friend and team-mate Ruben Neves.

Fluminense FC v Al-Hilal: Quarter Final - FIFA Club World Cup 2025

Neves & Cancelo unable to contain emotions in tribute to Jota

Fluminense and Al-Hilal paid tribute to Diogo Jota in an emotional minute's silence at the Club World Cup.

Al-Hilal reaping the benefits of avoiding CR7 sideshow

The Portuguese was heavily linked with a move to the Saudi side ahead of the tournament, but the move didn't make sense for anyone concerned

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No Man City stars in GOAL's Team of the Club World Cup group stage

Pep Guardiola's side may be the new favourites to take home the trophy but they don't have any representatives in our all-star selection

📽️ | Torres named the best player in Chelsea history

Ruben Neves has named Fernando Torres the best player in Chelsea history, while also weighing in on the Lionel Messi vs Cristiano Ronaldo GOAT debate.

Al Nassr v Al Ittihad - Saudi Pro League

Ronaldo's team-mates in the dark on transfer plans

Cristiano Ronaldo is seeing a transfer speculated on that could see him grace the Club World Cup, but his team-mates have no inside knowledge.

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