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Former Manchester United striker and Manchester City manager Mark Hughes has been left devastated following the sudden and unexpected passing of his son, Alex Hughes, at the age of 38. The legendary Welsh forward and his family released a poignant statement through the League Managers Association to share the tragic news with the football community.

Tottenham Hotspur are intensifying their summer recruitment drive as they look to reach an agreement for West Ham United midfielder Mateus Fernandes. The north London side are reportedly positioning themselves to hijack Manchester United’s pursuit of the Portugal international following the Hammers' relegation.

Erik ten Hag has publicly confirmed his desire to bring free agent Wout Weghorst to FC Twente ahead of the upcoming Eredivisie campaign. However, the Enschede outfit face stiff continental competition for the veteran striker, with Portuguese heavyweights Benfica positioning themselves to lure the former Manchester United loanee to Lisbon.

Nicky Butt believes Manchester United should target Crysencio Summerville as part of a smarter recruitment strategy aimed at strengthening squad depth. The former midfielder praised the Netherlands international's explosive qualities and suggested he has the potential to become a regular starter if he can improve his consistency at the highest level.