Juan Mata has jokingly questioned whether he might belatedly become a Premier League winner following the dramatic news surrounding Manchester City's legal battle. The former Manchester United midfielder watched from afar as reports emerged that an independent commission has reached a verdict on the long-standing financial allegations.
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has emerged as a major injury concern for both club and country after being ruled out of Portugal's upcoming Nations League fixture. The midfielder has reportedly been playing through significant pain in recent weeks, leading to fears over his long-term fitness.
Liverpool and Manchester United have both placed Tottenham Hotspur centre-back Micky van de Ven under close observation as they weigh up future defensive reinforcements. The Dutch international has emerged as one of the most reliable performers in the Premier League, sparking interest from the division's traditional heavyweights.
Manchester United have completed the signing of 16-year-old central midfielder David Eze from local rivals Manchester City. Despite attracting significant interest from major European clubs over the summer, the versatile England youth international has chosen to continue his development at Old Trafford.
David de Gea has aimed a barbed comment at Manchester City following bombshell reports that an independent panel found the Etihad outfit guilty of 114 financial breaches. The former Manchester United goalkeeper responded on social media by cheekily questioning how many league crowns he now holds, referencing campaigns where his side finished runners-up.
The reliable reports that the dominant force in the Premier League over the past decade has been found guilty of financial breaches could have colossal repercussions
Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand and ex-Liverpool full-back Jose Enrique have led calls for the Premier League to retrospectively award their former clubs championship titles. The demands come in the wake of a bombshell verdict that found Manchester City guilty of nearly all financial misconduct charges brought against them.
Is Harry Maguire destined to remain stuck on 66 caps as his England career is brought to a close? Former Three Lions defender Des Walker has told GOAL that may be the case, with others rising above the Manchester United centre-half in the international pecking order. Thomas Tuchel has favoured alternative options across much of his stint as England manager.
Alejandro Garnacho has been told that the overhead kick brilliance which once made him a player of such promise at Manchester United is still there, with Carlton Cole suggesting to GOAL that the Aston Villa loanee may have become caught up in his own hype. The Argentina international is considered to have wandered into the Premier League’s last-chance saloon.
Barcelona sporting director Deco denied any concrete interest in the sought-after 15-year-old JJ Gabriel of Manchester United, who wants to leave, at the Portugal Football Summit.
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink has explained to GOAL the “only way” that fellow Dutchman Brian Brobbey ends up at Manchester United. The Netherlands international striker continues to impress in the Premier League for Sunderland and has seen a big-money transfer to Old Trafford mooted. The Red Devils are still crying out for a reliable No.9 to lead the line for them.
Dele Alli serves as a warning to Jadon Sancho of what can happen when a promising career goes off the rails, former Aston Villa star Ray Houghton has told GOAL. Having struggled for a spark at Manchester United, Chelsea and Villa, England international Sancho is now a free agent. Fellow former Three Lions star Dele finds himself in a similar position, and has done so for over 12 months.
JJ Gabriel has been advised to not “do something silly” as he forces his way towards the exits at Manchester United. The 15-year-old wonderkid is ready to sever ties with the Red Devils while waiting on his competitive senior debut. He has been linked with leading sides across Europe, with Emile Heskey reacting to that saga during an exclusive interview with GOAL.
Manchester United have reportedly made initial contact with Antonio Conte as they prepare for life after Michael Carrick. The Red Devils have endured a dismal start to the 2026-27 season, prompting club chiefs to line up the experienced Italian manager should they decide to make a change.