Antonio Conte has reportedly given the green light to a potential move to Manchester United, but the former Chelsea and Juventus boss has laid out two significant demands before he agrees to take the hotseat. With Michael Carrick facing intense scrutiny following a disastrous run of form, the Italian tactician has emerged as one of the favourites to lead a rescue mission at Old Trafford.
Manuel Ugarte has endured a nightmare spell at Manchester United, with form and fitness proving difficult to come by, but Gus Poyet has told GOAL that his fellow Uruguayan may yet earn redemption and a second chance at Old Trafford. The South American midfielder is currently working his way back from surgery after suffering knee ligament damage at the 2026 World Cup.
Former Premier League striker Troy Deeney believes Manchester United boss Michael Carrick invited Bruno Fernandes' recent tactical criticism by failing to drop Lisandro Martinez last week. The Old Trafford skipper publicly questioned his manager's approach following Wednesday's humbling 4-1 Champions League defeat away at Como.
Former Bournemouth winger Marc Pugh has backed Eddie Howe to take over from under-fire head coach Michael Carrick at Manchester United. The 48-year-old tactician has emerged as a leading contender for the Old Trafford hotseat after Wednesday's humbling 4-1 Champions League defeat away at Como extended the club's winless run.
Two wins from eleven, 13th in the league, and humbled at Como. If the axe falls, INEOS reportedly have three realistic names on their list: Nagelsmann, Howe, and Conte. We put the numbers against the noise.
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has become the latest Premier League footballer to have his home targeted by burglars while away on European duty. Three masked intruders broke into the Portuguese midfielder's £4 million Cheshire property during Wednesday night's Champions League fixture against Como in northern Italy.
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