Manchester United
Ole Solskjaer fires warning to Lukaku and Alexis Sanchez
Manchester United caretaker manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has challenged Romelu Lukaku and Alexis Sanchez to step up in the remainder of the season. The pair are yet to play under the Norwegian but will train with the first team today as United prepare to play Bournemouth in their final game of 2018. Lukaku has missed […]
REVEALED: How Busquets ‘disrespected’ United during 2011 Champions League final
The pain of Manchester United’s 2011 Champions League loss to Barcelona is still raw for Rio Ferdinand. Sergio Busquets ‘disrespected’ United defenders when Barca won the 2011 Champions League final, according to former United centre-back Rio Ferdinand. Two years on from a painful 2-0 loss in Rome, United were handed another footballing lesson by the […]
Manchester United make huge bid for Douglas Costa
Manchester United have made an incredible £54million bid for Juventus’ lethal left-footed winger Douglas Costa, according to reports. Jose Mourinho may have been sacked on Tuesday and Ole Solskjaer appointed as caretaker manager but plans for the future continue. According to Rai Sport, United have tabled the offer with the Italian giants as they attempt […]
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer aims dig at Mourinho after Cardiff win
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer took a dig at Jose Mourinho by saying a Manchester United side ‘should never be outworked’ after their 5-1 win against Cardiff City. United put in their best performance of the campaign to ensure the Norwegian’s first match in charge ended with an empthatic victory in Wales. The display was a return […]
Jose Mourinho: I have a future without United
Jose Mourinho has spoken for the first time since being sacked as Manchester United head coach, telling Sky Sports he still has a “future” in football. Speaking on the streets of central London just a day after he left the Lowry hotel in Manchester after his dismissal, Mourinho simply said it is “game over” at […]
Napoli confirm Mourinho made £95m Koulibaly bid before United sack
Napoli rejected an offer of £95 million from Manchester United for defender Kalidou Koulibaly, according to club chairman Aurelio De Laurentiis. Koulibaly has established himself as one of Europe’s top defenders, having helped Napoli to back-to-back top-three finishes in Serie A. The 27-year-old’s exploits have attracted the attention of several clubs around Europe, most notably […]
Unai Emery tells Pochettino to reject Manchester United
Unai Emery has warned Mauricio Pochettino against joining Manchester United and told him to stick with Tottenham Hotspur. The Argentine coach has been praised for his work with Spurs but is thought to be one of United’s top targets to take over from Jose Mourinho as their full-time manager at the end of this season. […]
Pogba deletes cryptic tweet after Mourinho sack
Paul Pogba has deleted an ill-timed social media post that was shared less than an hour after Jose Mourinho’s sacking as Manchester United head coach. The France international removed the posts – that asked his followers to caption an image of him with a wry smile – soon after he posted them. That didn’t stop […]
Anthony Martial’s agent ‘very pessimistic’ about new United deal
Anthony Martial’s agent has cast doubt on the possibility of the France international signing a long-term deal with Manchester United. Martial’s contract was due to expire next summer but Sky Sports reported last month the club had activated a one-year extension clause to keep the Frenchman until at least 2020. The player’s representative Philippe Lamboley, […]
United sack Jose Mourinho
Jose Mourinho has been sacked by Manchester United. Sky Sports reports that his assistant Michael Carrick will be appointed temporary head coach to the end of the campaign. Mourinho’s future has been the subject of intense scrutiny this campaign- and the club’s worst start to a season in 28 years was confirmed with loss to […]