Friday, April 19News That Matters

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Erik ten Hag puts five Man Utd stars up for sale after learning transfer budget

Erik ten Hag puts five Man Utd stars up for sale after learning transfer budget

Premier League
Manchester United are willing to listen to offers for five first-team players this summer after Erik ten Hag was told he can top up his transfer budget through player sales. The Dutchman signed a three-year contract with United last week and he has his work cut out at Old Trafford, with players like Paul Pogba, Nemanja Matic, Cavani, Juan Mata and Lingard all set to leave the club on free transfers when their contracts expire. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Ten Hag has identified weak spots in the team and he wants to sign a central defender, a right-back, at least one central midfielder and a striker to improve the squad. But ESPN claim that United have given the Dutchman a budget of between £100m-£150m, which would not cover the signings he wants to ...
Jurgen Klopp names the best finisher at Liverpool

Jurgen Klopp names the best finisher at Liverpool

Premier League
Divock Origi was described as the best finisher at Liverpool after his crucial cameo snapped Everton’s spirit and maintained his team’s bid for the quadruple. The Belgium star was introduced after an hour and immediately had a hand in Andrew Robertson’s opening goal before sealing a crucial win which allowed Liverpool to close to within a point of Man City. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Origi is expected to leave when his contract expires in the summer, but his cameo represented another of the great imprints that have defined his career at the club. Having scored a brace in the huge Champions League semi-final comeback against Barcelona, he followed with a goal in the final as Liverpool beat Tottenham to win the competition.      (adsbygoogle...
Antonio Rudiger agrees contract with new club after Tuchel confirms exit

Antonio Rudiger agrees contract with new club after Tuchel confirms exit

Premier League
Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger has already decided his next club and has agreed a contract with Spanish giants Real Madrid, according to reports. The Germany star is out of contract at Stamford Bridge at the end of the campaign and the London club have been unable to tie him down to a new deal, having made a last offer worth £230,000-a-week. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); On Sunday, after Chelsea’s 1-0 victory over West Ham, manager Thomas Tuchel confirmed that Rudiger had decided to leave the club. The restrictions imposed on Chelsea after Roman Abramovich was sanctioned by the government meant the Blues could not offer any further improved terms, with Rudiger having been offered a huge payday elsewhere.      (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoog...
Rangnick tells Man Utd’s board the five players who aren’t good enough

Rangnick tells Man Utd’s board the five players who aren’t good enough

Premier League
Ralf Rangnick has been tasked with compiling a ‘dossier of shame’ for Manchester United’s incoming manager Erik ten Hag, according to reports. Last week, the club confirmed that the Ajax head coach will take over from Rangnick as manager at the end of the campaign. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); United have ended the season on a poor run of form with just two wins in their last eight Premier League matches, and they almost certain to miss out on Champions League football next season. Rangnick already delivered an assessment of United’s current situation after their 4-0 defeat to Liverpool, claiming that the team are six years behind Jurgen Klopp’s side and could need up to 10 signings this summer.      (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || [])....
Barcelona set asking price for De Jong as Erik ten Hag eyes Man Utd reunion

Barcelona set asking price for De Jong as Erik ten Hag eyes Man Utd reunion

Transfer Info, La Liga, Premier League
Incoming Manchester United head coach Erik ten Hag is interested in signing Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong and the club are open to the deal, according to reports. With Paul Pogba set to leave on a free transfer this summer when his contract expires and Nemanja Matic having already confirmed his looming exit, the Red Devils are looking at bringing in at least two new midfielders. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); They have been linked with a number of players already, including Leeds star Kelvin Phillips and West Ham star Declan Rice. But with Ten Hag looking to replicate his possession-based, attacking football at United, he may prefer to sign a player who knows the Ajax philosophy like the back of his hand.      (adsbygoogle = window.adsb...
John Terry sends message to Chelsea board over Rudiger exit

John Terry sends message to Chelsea board over Rudiger exit

Premier League
John Terry has questioned Chelsea’s decision to allow Antonio Rudiger leave the club on a free transfer this summer. After Chelsea’s 1-0 victory over West Ham, Thomas Tuchel revealed that the Germany international has decided to leave the club at the end of the campaign when his contract expires. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Blues had been in discussions with Rudiger over a new deal for several months but failed to reach an agreement. The 29-year-old has attracted huge interest with his representative holding talks with Barcelona and Manchester United, but Real Madrid are believed to be the frontrunners to sign the defender on a free.      (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Former Chelsea skipper Terry made his feeling...
Why Granit Xhaka goal for Arsenal vs Man Utd wasn’t cancelled for offside

Why Granit Xhaka goal for Arsenal vs Man Utd wasn’t cancelled for offside

Premier League
Rio Ferdinand was left surprised after Granit Xhaka’s decisive goal against Manchester United was allowed to stand, despite a very clear offside. Saturday’s Premier League game was in the balance with 20 minutes left and the home team clinging to their 2-1 lead. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Xhaka, however, relieved the tension that was building inside the Emirates with his first goal of the campaign. After Mohamed Elneny robbed Bruno Fernandes, who had missed a penalty, Xhaka was presented with the chance to shoot from 25 yards and produced a left-footed howitzer that flew beyond David de Gea.      (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Replays showed that De Gea’s vision was impaired by Nketiah who was standing in offside pos...
Paul Pogba hits back at Rangnick & sends message to Man Utd fans

Paul Pogba hits back at Rangnick & sends message to Man Utd fans

Premier League
Paul Pogba says he is determined to play for Manchester United again before the end of the campaign and has told the club’s fans: ‘It’s not over’. United interim boss Ralf Rangnick all but confirmed Pogba’s imminent exit at his pre-match press conference on Friday. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Frenchman looks set to leave Old Trafford when his contract expires at the end of the season, and may have played his last match for the club after suffering a calf injury this week. Scholes reveals Man Utd star told him the dressing room is ‘a disaster’ Erik ten Hag fires warning to Man Utd stars after appointment Antonio Rudiger’s agent drops major hint over Man Utd transfer Rangnick expects Pogba to leave in the summer and was at odds to explain...
Xavi speaks out on Erik ten Hag’s plans to sign De Jong for Man Utd

Xavi speaks out on Erik ten Hag’s plans to sign De Jong for Man Utd

Transfer Info, La Liga, Premier League
Barcelona head coach Xavi says Frenkie de Jong remains firmly part of his plans amid the interest of Manchester United. Erik ten Hag will arrive at Old Trafford at the end of the campaign with the Dutchman to preside over a huge summer transfer window with some high-profile players set to leave. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Paul Pogba is among those with the Frenchman in the last few months of his contract having possibly already played his last match for the club after picking an injury up midweek. With United’s midfield in need of a total overhaul, Spanish publication Sport have claimed ten Hag has identified de Jong as his ideal signing.      (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Ten Hag oversaw de Jong’s rise into one of ...
Scholes reveals Man Utd star told him the dressing room is ‘a disaster’

Scholes reveals Man Utd star told him the dressing room is ‘a disaster’

Premier League
Paul Scholes has revealed that Jesse Lingard told him the current Manchester United dressing room is a disaster. United slumped to another disappointing defeat on Saturday afternoon with a 3-1 loss at Arsenal all but ending their hopes of qualifying for next season’s Champions League. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Erik ten Hag was officially unveiled as their new manager this week with the Dutchman set to arrive from Ajax at the end of the campaign. Rangnick hits out at Bailly over Instagram post about Maguire Erik ten Hag fires warning to Man Utd stars after appointment With a number of players out of contract and huge concerns at the club on and off the pitch, the 52-year-old will have a serious job on his hands.      (adsbygoogle = w...
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