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Dec92021 by JBNo Comments

Rangnick reveals what Greenwood must improve & rejects Haaland comparison

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Ralf Rangnick says Mason Greenwood needs to develop mentally and physically to become a starter at Manchester United and rejected comparisons with Erling Haaland. The England youngster started for the first time under United’s interim manager in Wednesday’s 1-1 draw with Young Boys in the Champions League and netted a superb scissor kick to open the scoring. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); He gave a solid all-round performance, creating several chances, having also set up Fred’s winning goal in Sunday’s Premier League win over Wolves. Despite his encouraging displays, Rangnick is keen to tread carefully with Greenwood and believes he has a lot of work to do, while he believes he has a different development path ahead of him compared to Haaland, who is...

Dec92021 by JBNo Comments

Thomas Tuchel slams Chelsea display as they throw away top spot

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Thomas Tuchel has criticised his Chelsea team after they conceded a stoppage-time equaliser against Zenit to hand top spot in their Champions League group to Juventus. Chelsea went into the final group game needing to match Juve’s result in order to be seeded in the draw for the last 16 and got off to a good start as Timo Werner scored in the first two minutes. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But Zenit fought back and netted two goals to take a first-half lead, with Tuchel making a number of changes as he tried to get his team back into the game – which is exactly what they did. Werner played a neat one-two before giving Romelu Lukaku an open goal to level the game and then bagged his second of the night with a tidy finish to put them back ahead with ...

Dec82021 by JBNo Comments

Ajax chief Van der Sar responds to Man Utd’s interest in Erik ten Hag

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Ajax chief Edwin van der Sar has welcomed Manchester United’s interest in Erik ten Hag and claims it shows the club and the manager are ‘doing something well’. United appointed experienced Ralf Rangnick on an interim basis until the end of the campaign while they conduct a thorough search for a new permanent manager. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Ten Hag and Paris Saint-Germain head coach Mauricio Pochettino are believed to be the leading contenders to take over in the summer, though neither of the coaches were available now. Both managers are top of their respective leagues in the Eredivisie and Ligue 1, also sealing their progress to the next stage of the Champions League, and were not willing to leave their current teams in the middle of the campai...

Dec72021 by JBNo Comments

Man Utd enter race to sign Chelsea star Antonio Rudiger

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Manchester United have registered their interest in signing Chelsea central defender Antonio Rudiger, according to reports. The German star has established himself as a vital part of Chelsea’s defence, especially after Thomas Tuchel took over from Frank Lampard as manager in January. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But the player is out of contract at the end of the campaign and could leave Stamford Bridge on a free transfer if he fails to agree a new contract. Raphael Varane issues fresh injury update as he’s close to Man Utd return Tuchel handed huge injury boost as key injured Chelsea star returns to full training I can’t achieve what Tuchel has done at Chelsea – Rangnick tells Man Utd Thomas Tuchel is keen for Rudiger to extend his stay at ...

Dec72021 by JBNo Comments

Raphael Varane issues fresh injury update as he’s close to Man Utd return

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Raphael Varane claims he is working hard to recover from the injury that has kept him out of the Manchester United team and concedes the rigours of the Premier League have been tough to adapt to. The Frenchman, who swapped Real Madrid for the Red devils in the summer, has not played for his new team since the start of November after suffering a series of injuries. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Varane initially hurt his groin while representing France in October, missing two Premier League games, and was then forced off with a hamstring injury against Atalanta in the UEFA Champions League on November 2. Tuchel handed huge injury boost as key injured Chelsea star returns to full training I can’t achieve what Tuchel has done at Chelsea – Rangnick tell...

Dec72021 by JBNo Comments

Tuchel handed huge injury boost as key injured Chelsea star returns to full training

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Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel has been handed a huge injury boost after Mateo Kovacic returned to training, though he will not play in Wednesday’s Champions League game. The Blues have been struggling with a number of absentees recently, with players like Ben Chilwell, N’Golo Kante, Romelu Lukaku and Kovacic all sidelined. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Kovacic has missed Chelsea’s last eight matches with a hamstring injury suffered in the last minute of a training session in October, but he is now on the verge of a return. According to The Times, the 27-year-old midfielder has recovered from the problem and returned to full training this week. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Although Chelsea need to beat Zenit S...

Dec62021 by JBNo Comments

Rangnick singles out Man Utd player’s work off the ball in Crystal Palace win

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Ralf Rangnick has heaped praises on Manchester United’s display in Sunday’s 1-0 win against Crystal Palace and singled out Cristiano Ronaldo for his work off the ball. The German boss took charge of United for the first time and recorded a maiden win thanks to Fred’s superb second-half goal, with the first half-hour of the game encouraging as they pressed high and got on the front foot. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); There had been concerns that the player would not be a good fit for Rangnick’s style, but he worked extremely hard to track back and close down. I can’t achieve what Tuchel has done at Chelsea – Rangnick tells Man Utd ‘Shut up!’ – Max Allegri & Alvaro Morata in heated touchline row Erik ten Hag drops huge hint over his future ami...

Dec62021 by JBNo Comments

I can’t achieve what Tuchel has done at Chelsea – Rangnick tells Man Utd

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Manchester United manager Ralf Rangnick has hailed the ‘incredible’ job Thomas Tuchel has done at Chelsea so far. He has told United that he does not think it would be possible for him to replicate Tuchel’s achievement with Chelsea at Old Trafford. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Tuchel arrived at the club in January, replacing Frank Lampard who was sacked after a run of just two wins in eight games to leave the Blues in ninth place in the Premier League table. ‘I don’t like it’ – Rangnick names one thing Fred & McTominay must improve Thomas Tuchel blames two Chelsea players for West Ham defeat Erik ten Hag drops huge hint over his future amid possible Man Utd transfer The German coach turned Chelsea’s fortunes around to help them finish in...

Dec62021 by JBNo Comments

‘I don’t like it’ – Rangnick names one thing Fred & McTominay must improve

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Ralf Rangnick has praised the performances of Fred and Scott McTominay in the 1-0 win over Crystal Palace though revealed there was one aspect of their display he did not like. The midfielders gave solid, disciplined displays at Old Trafford with the Brazilian bagging the only goal of the match with a brilliant, right-footed finish that curled into the top corner. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Rangnick named an attack-minded front four, trusting Fred and McTominay to do a huge amount of defensive work, and was pleased with their work off the ball, though will be looking to eradicate some sloppy passes from their game. Praising the duo at his post-match press conference, Rangnick said: ‘If you play the way that we played today, with regard to intensi...

Dec52021 by JBNo Comments

Erik ten Hag drops huge hint over his future amid possible Man Utd transfer

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Erik ten Hag has dropped a massive hint over his future amid speculation linking him with the job at Manchester United. The Red devils are on the hunt for a permanent successor to take over from Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, who was sacked last month after a disappointing run of results that left the club in eighth place in the league table. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Newly-appointed interim manager Ralf Rangnick will be in charge until the end of the campaign, when the club hopes to then hand over the reigns to the next permanent head coach. Ten Hag is believed to be among a number of leading candidates for the role, alongside PSG manager Mauricio Pochettino and Leicester City boss Brendan Rodgers. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || [])....