Roma will be without Pierluigi Gollini for tonight's Champions League clash with Manchester United at Old Trafford after the goalkeeper failed a late fitness test on a back injury. With first-choice Mile Svilar already sidelined, Gian Piero Gasperini must now hand a season debut to a third-choice keeper against a United side who are under huge pressure.
Manchester United are reportedly considering a sensational mid-season move for Manchester City left-back Rayan Ait-Nouri as they look to address a glaring lack of depth in their defensive ranks. The Algerian international has found regular minutes hard to come by under both Pep Guardiola and Enzo Maresca at the Etihad Stadium, potentially paving the way for a rare direct transfer between the two local rivals.
Kobbie Mainoo has urged Manchester United to show self-belief when they welcome an in-form Roma to Old Trafford on Tuesday night. The Red Devils find themselves mired in a grim nine-match winless streak across all competitions, but the 19-year-old midfielder is adamant that a single marquee European victory can ignite their stuttering campaign.
Relive the historic night in 2007 when Sir Alex Ferguson's side produced a masterclass of attacking football to destroy Roma 7-1. A relentless performance saw Manchester United overturn a first-leg deficit in spectacular style.
Speaking with the profound care of a former captain who still bleeds red, Rio Ferdinand offers a thoughtful reflection on Manchester United’s post-Ferguson era. In an impassioned plea for unity, the legendary defender unpacks the heavy expectations at Old Trafford, the importance of protecting the manager, and why true rebuilding requires time.