In the opening phase of the match against Fulham, Manchester United’s performance has been lackluster, marked by careless errors from Varane and Casemiro. Despite the subdued atmosphere, attributed partly to Fulham’s reduced fan presence, United’s supporters have been relocated to boost the ambiance. The game has been scrappy and cagey, with neither side seizing control in the initial minutes. This favors Fulham as the away team, highlighting United’s struggle to assert dominance. Pereira, a former United player, attempted a shot from outside the box, but it was easily saved by Onana. A reckless challenge from Forson escaped punishment, signaling nerves…
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The 23/24 season has been one to forget for United after their dismal start to the campaign. Ten Hag’s men are currently sixth in the Premier League table, eight points off fourth-placed Aston Villa. United’s Champions League dream turned into a nightmare after they finished bottom of their group behind Bayern Munich, FC Copenhagen and Galatasaray. However, United have built up some momentum in recent weeks as they were on a seven-match unbeaten run before their defeat by Fulham. The Red Devils were beaten by a late Alex Iwobi strike with Marco Silva’s men sealing a dramatic 2-1 win at…
At the beginning of last season, Harry Maguire found himself sidelined at Old Trafford, slipping down the pecking order to become the fourth or even fifth choice center-back. He was on the verge of securing a £30 million summer transfer to West Ham, but the deal fell through due to failure in reaching an agreement over a pay-off from Manchester United. Additionally, the 30-year-old was stripped of his captaincy at United due to his lack of regular playing time and began the new season behind Raphael Varane, Lisandro Martinez, and Victor Lindelof. Despite this, Maguire was still included in Gareth…
Football fans were left fuming as replays suggested that Manchester United’s Harry Maguire could have potentially been sent off during a recent match. Reacting on social media platforms, fans expressed their disbelief and frustration at the decision not to give Maguire a red card for the incident. One fan emphasized the clarity of the red card offense committed by Maguire, while another echoed similar sentiments, questioning how the defender escaped punishment. Several other fans chimed in, highlighting their disbelief and asserting that Maguire should have been shown a red card without hesitation. This incident added to the growing concern among…
Chelsea legend John Terry expresses confidence in the £30 million Arsenal player’s potential to turn the tide in the second leg against Porto, provided Arteta grants him playing time. In the aftermath of Arsenal’s disappointing performance against Porto in the Champions League, pundits and analysts are weighing in on the team’s prospects for the upcoming fixture. Among them, John Terry, speaking on the Handbrake Off Podcast, delves into the key factors that could shape Arsenal’s turnaround. Terry singles out Oleksandr Zinchenko as a pivotal figure whose return could be instrumental in Arsenal’s quest for redemption. Valued at £30 million, Zinchenko’s…
Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo exhibited his talent with an exceptional performance in his team’s 2-1 triumph over Luton on Sunday, following in the footsteps of Paul Pogba along the way. Mainoo shone as one of the standout players during a fast-paced match at Kenilworth Road. Rasmus Hojlund wasted no time, netting the opener for United just 46 seconds into the game, extending his streak of scoring in six consecutive appearances in all competitions. The Danish midfielder doubled his tally seven minutes later, putting Erik ten Hag’s side on track for their fourth consecutive Premier League victory. However, Luton staged…
As per reports from The Athletic, the Brazilian Football Federation has received confirmation in written form that the current Italian manager, Carlo Ancelotti, maintains a strong desire to join them once his tenure with Real Madrid concludes in the summer of 2024. Beginning January 1st, Ancelotti would be at liberty to engage in negotiations regarding his future with any interested parties, and the CBF intends to publicly address his potential recruitment starting from the new year, aiming to exert pressure on both the coach and Madrid. Additionally, the CBF asserts that they possess “legal guarantees” ensuring Ancelotti’s commitment to assume…
Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the recent purchaser of a minority stake in Manchester United, has shed light on his interest in acquiring Chelsea while simultaneously issuing a cautionary message to his new club. The billionaire finalized the acquisition of a minority share in Manchester United this week, valued at over $1.3 billion. Ratcliffe’s interest in purchasing Chelsea arose after Roman Abramovich put the club up for sale in 2022, but American Todd Boehly beat him to the punch with a £4.25 billion takeover in May 2022. Ratcliffe has now disclosed that Chelsea caught his attention, citing the allure of owning a…
Real Madrid is eyeing Erling Haaland’s release clause in 2025, but Manchester City aims to secure him with a new contract before then, eliminating the clause. Additionally, Real Madrid targets Achraf Hakimi from Paris Saint-Germain, while Manchester City also shows interest. Al Ittihad from Saudi Arabia is looking to recruit Mohamed Salah from Liverpool and Son Heung-min from Tottenham during the upcoming summer transfer window. Barcelona’s sporting director, Deco, is pushing for the signing of Vanderson, Monaco’s right-back, valued at €50m. Arsenal is prepared to make a bid of £34m to acquire 18-year-old Juventus forward Kenan Yildiz. Liverpool eyes 18-year-old…
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has expressed strong criticism towards Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya, labeling him as a wasteful signing and casting doubts on his ability to contribute positively to Arsenal’s season. Guardiola’s comments come in the aftermath of Arsenal’s recent defeat to Porto, where Raya’s performance has come under scrutiny for conceding a late goal. Guardiola’s assessment of Raya’s £27 million price tag as a waste of money raises broader questions about Arsenal’s transfer decisions and the necessity of signing Raya when they already have Aaron Ramsdale performing well as the starting goalkeeper. Ramsdale’s consistent displays in the previous…