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  • Anthony Martial set to leave Man United on a free transfer at the end of the season

    Anthony Martial set to leave Man United on a free transfer at the end of the season

    Martial signed a five-year deal in 2019 with an option to extend for 12 months Anthony Martial finally looks set to leave Manchester United, with the Red Devils reportedly having no intention of extending his contract. Martial signed a five-year deal in 2019 with an option to extend for a further 12 months but unless […]

    2 years ago

  • Quiz: Name the 20 players to make the most Premier League appearances

    Quiz: Name the 20 players to make the most Premier League appearances

    This is for the ones who were in it for the long haul The Premier League is the greatest league in the world – no question about it. To play in it week in week out, let’s face it, you have to be bloody good at football. Some of the greatest players to grace the […]

    2 years ago

  • Laura Woods hits back after Joey Barton says women shouldn’t speak on men’s football

    Laura Woods hits back after Joey Barton says women shouldn’t speak on men’s football

    ‘Usually avoid these conversations’ Laura Woods has hit back at Joey Barton after he doubled down on comments in which he stated that women shouldn’t commentate on men’s football. Barton has posted a series of thoughts on X in which he has repeatedly called for women to stop commentating and analysing men’s football. In his first tweet […]

    2 years ago

  • Alex Ferguson’s comments after Aston Villa’s opening day defeat resurface

    Alex Ferguson’s comments after Aston Villa’s opening day defeat resurface

    Never doubt Fergie. It turns out that Alex Ferguson was right all along about Aston Villa. After Manchester City’s win over Spurs on Tuesday night, Villa’s place in the top four was confirmed. Their opening day 5-1 hammering to the hands of Newcastle United seems a lifetime away now and in amongst their great form, […]

    2 years ago

  • Marcus Rashford dropped by Ten Hag for Man United vs Chelsea

    Marcus Rashford dropped by Ten Hag for Man United vs Chelsea

    A big call Erik ten Hag has made the big decision to drop Marcus Rashford for Manchester United’s game against Chelsea tonight. Rashford has struggled for form this season, scoring just twice in 13 Premier League games and as a result, appears to have been dropped to the bench. United are looking to return to […]

    2 years ago

  • David De Gea could be blocked from Premier League return thanks to rare rule

    David De Gea could be blocked from Premier League return thanks to rare rule

    De Gea has been linked with a move to Newcastle David De Gea could be denied the chance of a return to the Premier League because of a rule rarely used. Newcastle are reportedly interested in signing the Spaniard on a short-term deal as cover for Nick Pope – who is expected be out of action for at least […]

    2 years ago

  • Antony blasts ‘unfair and malicious’ criticism from ex-Man United duo

    Antony blasts ‘unfair and malicious’ criticism from ex-Man United duo

    Antony believes that the criticism has crossed the line. Manchester United winger Antony has hit back at criticism of his performances by two club legends, Gary Neville and Rio Ferdinand. Antony is the most expensive signing of the Erik ten Hag era – joining for £85m from Ajax in the summer of 2022 – and has been under intense scrutiny ever since. […]

    2 years ago

  • QUIZ: Name the top 20 Premier League goal scorers of all time

    QUIZ: Name the top 20 Premier League goal scorers of all time

    All those episodes of Premier League Years have finally come in handy Barclays is your passion is it? Endless re-runs of Premier League Years on your television screens are all you watch midweek? This quiz should be a breeze then. It’s simple: We want you to name all 20 of the Premier League’s all-time leading […]

    2 years ago

  • Erik ten Hag accuses news outlets of ‘going behind’ Man United’s back

    Erik ten Hag accuses news outlets of ‘going behind’ Man United’s back

    Four outlets have been banned Erik ten Hag has accused media outlets of “going behind” Manchester United’s back in his latest press conference. On Tuesday it was reported that four media outlets had been banned from the club’s pre-Chelsea conference after they released a story about members of the squad questioning Ten Hag’s position as manager. […]

    2 years ago

  • Man United enlist Clarkson’s Farm star to fix pitch

    Man United enlist Clarkson’s Farm star to fix pitch

    Can he play upfront too? Manchester United welcomed a special guest to help prep the Old Trafford pitch for their game against Chelsea on Wednesday night. Kaleb Cooper, one of the starts in Amazon Prime Video’s hit series Clarkson’s Farm, is a boyhood United fan and was given the opportunity to grace the hallowed turf […]

    2 years ago

  • Man United’s players question four of Erik ten Hag’s signings

    Man United’s players question four of Erik ten Hag’s signings

    The mess express continues Manchester United’s problems continue to unravel with members of the playing squad reportedly concerned about some of the signings made by Erik ten Hag. Reports emerged on Monday suggesting that the Dutchman had become the latest manager to lose sections of the dressing room at Old Trafford. The Manchester Evening News […]

    2 years ago

  • Nemanja Matic names two Man United players who always made team mates angry

    Nemanja Matic names two Man United players who always made team mates angry

    ‘It happened almost every day’ Nemanja Matic has lifted the lid on what it was like behind the scenes at Manchester United, revealing that there were two players that always made their teammates angry. Matic joined the Red Devils back in 2017 and spent five years at the club before joining Roma at the start […]

    2 years ago

  • Man United ban media outlets from Ten Hag press conference

    Man United ban media outlets from Ten Hag press conference

    One journalist from one of the outlets A journalist has confirmed that several media outlets have been banned from attending Erik ten Hag’s press conference by Manchester United. Samuel Luckhurst, the chief Manchester United writer for the Manchester Evening News, confirmed on X that the outlet was one of several to be denied access to […]

    2 years ago

  • David De Gea linked with Newcastle move after Nick Pope injury

    David De Gea linked with Newcastle move after Nick Pope injury

    Newcastle’s goalkeeping choices could force them into making a signing. Nick Pope is set for an extended period on the sidelines after suffering an injury in Newcastle’s win on Saturday night. Pope appeared to have a recurrence of the same dislocated shoulder injury he sustained while at Burnley in the late stages of the 1-0 […]

    2 years ago

  • New footage of Haaland’s furious row with Lo Celso at full time emerges

    New footage of Haaland’s furious row with Lo Celso at full time emerges

    Haaland could also be charged by the FA Erling Haaland and Giovani Lo Celso were involved in a furious row at full-time of Manchester City’s draw against Spurs. Dejan Kulusevski’s late header earned Ange Postecoglou’s side a point but there was controversy in the final stages of the game. Despite being clipped, Haaland regained his […]

    2 years ago

  • Andre Onana could be banned from playing for Man United under FIFA rules

    Andre Onana could be banned from playing for Man United under FIFA rules

    Onana may reportedly turn down a place in Cameroon’s squad for the Africa Cup of Nations Andre Onana may be banned from playing for Manchester United – even if he rejects the chance to represent Cameroon at the Africa Cup of Nations. Onana is expected to be called up to play in the tournament, which […]

    2 years ago

  • Aubameyang scores stunning overhead kick in Europa League clash

    Aubameyang scores stunning overhead kick in Europa League clash

    Garnacho has competition Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored a sensational overhead kick for Marseille in their Europa League win against Ajax on Thursday. Marseille secured qualification to the knockout stages in a 4-3 win that saw the former Arsenal man grab a hat trick. His best goal of the night though was to put the French side […]

    2 years ago

  • Man United’s game vs Galatasaray could be postponed

    Man United’s game vs Galatasaray could be postponed

    UEFA officials are currently checking the pitch. Manchester United’s game against Galatasaray is at risk of being postponed. Erik ten Hag’s side have a huge Group A contest at Rams Park in their bid to reach the round of 16 and need to win to keep their hopes alive. However, heavy rainfall has landed in […]

    2 years ago

  • Rio Ferdinand claims Lionel Messi unfollowed Alejandro Garnacho as he prefers Ronaldo

    Rio Ferdinand claims Lionel Messi unfollowed Alejandro Garnacho as he prefers Ronaldo

    Awkward Rio Ferdinand has claimed that Lionel Messi unfollowed Alejandro Garnacho on Instagram due to the youngster’s preference to Cristiano Ronaldo. Garnacho scored one of the best goals in Premier League history on Sunday, unleashing a superb overhead kick in third minute of Manchester United’s 3-0 win against Everton. Afterwards, the 19-year-old performed Ronaldo’s iconic […]

    2 years ago

  • Alejandro Garnacho makes young Man United fan cry with thoughtful gift

    Alejandro Garnacho makes young Man United fan cry with thoughtful gift

    Day = made Alejandro Garnacho surprised a young Manchester United fan with a gift on Monday. Garnacho returned to training the day after scoring a spectacular overhead kick in United’s 3-0 win against Everton on Sunday. Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial were also on the scoresheet as Erik ten Hag’s side moved to within six […]

    2 years ago

  • Football to trial sin-bins as ‘orange card’ rule shake-up confirmed

    Football to trial sin-bins as ‘orange card’ rule shake-up confirmed

    The measures could be introduced as early as next season. Sin-bins are set to be introduced to football after the sports’ lawmakers approved the decision to trial what could prove to be a revolutionary move. The International Football Association Board (IFAB) have agreed to trial the rugby-style approach in elite-level competitions such as the Premier […]

    2 years ago

  • Tottenham linked with Gavin Bazunu as Roy Keane cracks out classic line

    Tottenham linked with Gavin Bazunu as Roy Keane cracks out classic line

    Spurs surrendered a one-goal lead to lose on Sunday Roy Keane hit out at Tottenham’s lacklustre defending as they surrendered a one-goal lead to lose their third game in a row to Aston Villa. The club, meanwhile, has been linked with a move for Gavin Bazunu. Giovani Lo Celso had fired the hosts into the […]

    2 years ago

  • Roy Keane tears into Erik ten Hag for “rubbish” post-match comment

    Roy Keane tears into Erik ten Hag for “rubbish” post-match comment

    ‘Absolute bloody rubbish’ Roy Keane has hit out at Erik ten Hag for his comments after his side’s win against Everton. Manchester United cruised to a 3-0 win at Goodison Park on Sunday and are now six points behind league leaders Arsenal. Alejandro Garnacho opened the scoring with one of the best goals the Premier […]

    2 years ago

  • Man United created Premier League history in win against Everton

    Man United created Premier League history in win against Everton

    It’ll be a while before this one is broken. Manchester United secured a convincing win against Everton on Sunday and created history by doing so. Erik ten Hag watched on from the stands due to his touchline ban as the Red Devils ran out as 3-0 winners at Goodison Park. Alejandro Garnacho opened the scoring […]

    2 years ago

  • Premier League call pilots in to help with VAR communication chaos

    Premier League call pilots in to help with VAR communication chaos

    VAR has been the subject of many debates this season The Premier League are desperate to ensure there is no more controversy surrounding VAR and in order to do so, have called upon pilots from British Airways for assistance. VAR has had a series of high-profile blunders – none more so than the decision to […]

    2 years ago

  • Jurgen Klopp gets Sky Sports reporter in a headlock

    Jurgen Klopp gets Sky Sports reporter in a headlock

    ‘Thank you for the 12:30!’ Jurgen Klopp jokingly put a Sky Sports reporter in a headlock ahead of their early kick off on Saturday. Liverpool face Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday, with kick off scheduled for the early time of 12:30. Klopp has previously expressed his frustration when it comes to the […]

    2 years ago

  • Roy Keane tipped to make Man United return

    Roy Keane tipped to make Man United return

    Sir Jim Ratcliffe could look to Keane for inspiration Roy Keane could reportedly make a return to Manchester United if the opportunity came about under incoming minority owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe. Keane spent 13 years at United, winning seven Premier League titles in that time, however he left under a cloud in 2005 after publicly […]

    2 years ago

  • Man United could be banned from  the Champions League

    Man United could be banned from the Champions League

    They’ll probably miss out on a top four spot anyway Manchester United could be banned from playing in the Champions League next season due to their ongoing takeover process. Sir Jim Ratcliffe is poised to acquire a 25 per cent stake in the club for £1.3bn after the British billionaire fought off competition from Qatari businessman, Sheikh […]

    2 years ago

  • Politician apologises to Harry Maguire for mocking Man United star

    Politician apologises to Harry Maguire for mocking Man United star

    ‘Maguire has turned the corner and is a transformational footballer.’ A Ghanian MP has apologised to Harry Maguire after he previously mocked the Manchester United star. MP Isaac Adongo was debating the country’s budget when he compared Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia’s economic management to Maguire’s performances on the pitch. Maguire has been at the centre of […]

    2 years ago

  • Estonia secure Euro 2024 play-off place despite failing to win a game in qualifying

    Estonia secure Euro 2024 play-off place despite failing to win a game in qualifying

    It’s almost unheard of. Estonia are one step away from qualifying for Euro 2024 despite winning zero games. In all honesty, it was a rather miserable qualifying campaign for the Baltic nation, losing seven of their eight matches and conceding 22 goals. To really emphasise how bad it was, San Marino scored more goals (three) […]

    2 years ago

  • Emi Martinez launches himself at policeman during mass brawl at Brazil vs Argentina

    Emi Martinez launches himself at policeman during mass brawl at Brazil vs Argentina

    A mass brawl broke out in the stands on Tuesday night Emiliano Martinez was spotted manhandling a police officer as he jumped into the crowd to protect Argentina fans from Brazilian authorities. Brazil were facing Argentina at the Maracana on Tuesday night however the start to the game was delayed by 30 minutes as fans […]

    2 years ago

  • Raphael Varane linked with shock move away from Man United

    Raphael Varane linked with shock move away from Man United

    Varane has fallen out of favour this season Raphael Varane is the latest high-profile name to be linked with a move away from Manchester United in January. The Frenchman has fallen out of favour under Erik ten Hag in recent weeks, losing his place to Jonny Evans and Harry Maguire. Signed from Real Madrid in 2021, the Frenchman was expected to play a […]

    2 years ago

  • Darts player banned from using X-rated nickname at PDC World Championships

    Darts player banned from using X-rated nickname at PDC World Championships

    The hilarious nickname won’t be used at Ally Pally British darts star Owen Bates has been told that he will not be allowed to use his x-rated nickname at the upcoming PDC World Championships in December. The 20-year-old qualified for the major event in dramatic fashion, coming back from 4-1 down to beat Mike Warburton […]

    2 years ago

  • Alex Ferguson once offered Paul McGrath £100k to quit football

    Alex Ferguson once offered Paul McGrath £100k to quit football

    The Scot must have felt there was no way back. Alex Ferguson once offered former Manchester United defender Paul McGrath £100,000 to retire from football. McGrath, who was only 29 at the time, revealed that his former boss made the offer to him in a bid to cut out the drinking culture at Old Trafford […]

    2 years ago

  • Everton handed historic Premier League points deduction

    Everton handed historic Premier League points deduction

    A huge blow for the Toffees Everton have been handed a historic 10-point deduction with immediate effect for breaching the Premier League’s profit and sustainability rules. The Athletic has confirmed that the deduction has taken place and it will now see Sean Dyche’s side move to 19th in the table, ahead of Burnley on goal […]

    2 years ago

  • 10-minute sin-bin could be introduced to football in major rule shake-up

    10-minute sin-bin could be introduced to football in major rule shake-up

    Changes are being made to improve the behaviour in football The International Football Association Board (IFAB) are considering a number of rule changes in an attempt to tackle the rising number of disciplinary issues during games. The headline-grabber is a sin bin proposal. Last month, the IFAB highlighted that confrontational behaviour was the “primary reason” […]

    2 years ago

  • Ireland need to lose to the Netherlands to qualify for Euro 2024

    Ireland need to lose to the Netherlands to qualify for Euro 2024

    A very bizarre situation. It’s not very often you find yourself realising that a defeat is the best result for you but in Ireland’s case, that’s exactly what they need to keep their Euro 2024 hopes alive. Stephen Kenny’s side have endured a dismal qualifying campaign so far and find themselves second from bottom of […]

    2 years ago

  • David De Gea set to complete shock transfer

    David De Gea set to complete shock transfer

    Five months after leaving Old Trafford, De Gea is set to make a return David de Gea is being lined up for a return to football, five months after leaving Manchester United. De Gea departed Old Trafford after 12 years at the club following their decision to reverse their offer of a new contract at […]

    2 years ago

  • Instagram suspend Tottenham player after Israel-Palestine posts

    Instagram suspend Tottenham player after Israel-Palestine posts

    Solomon is an Israel international. Tottenham Hotspur forward Manor Solomon has been suspended by the social media platform Instagram after sharing his support for Israel. According to The Telegraph, Solomon found out that his account had been deactivated after he was permitted by the club to travel to Israel to resolve a family matter. Spurs are […]

    2 years ago

  • Graeme Souness takes aim at Erik ten Hag with one of the most random swipes yet

    Graeme Souness takes aim at Erik ten Hag with one of the most random swipes yet

    He’s speaking again. Manchester United are enduring their worst start to the season in 60 years after eight defeats in all competitions, and now Graeme Souness has bizarrely attacked Erik ten Hag’s accent and choice of clothes in his latest outburst. As a result, Ten Hag is coming under increasing amounts of pressure and Souness is […]

    2 years ago

  • Rafael says he hated Man United player and ‘isn’t ashamed to say it’

    Rafael says he hated Man United player and ‘isn’t ashamed to say it’

    “I’ve already had a fight with him.” Former Manchester United defender Rafael has revealed there was one former teammate in particular that he didn’t see eye to eye with. The 33-year-old spent seven years at United, joining in 2008, where he won three Premier League titles and two League Cup’s during his time at Old […]

    2 years ago

  • Erik ten Hag refuses to give up on under fire Man United star

    Erik ten Hag refuses to give up on under fire Man United star

    ‘He is the right player for us’ Erik ten Hag has backed Antony to turn around his form following his challenging start to the season. The Brazilian featured in Manchester United’s crushing 3-0 defeat against Newcastle United on Wednesday night as goals from Miguel Almiron, Lewis Hall and Joe Willock secured the Magpies’ passage to […]

    2 years ago

  • Jurgen Klopp had a priceless reaction to finding out Man United-Newcastle score

    Jurgen Klopp had a priceless reaction to finding out Man United-Newcastle score

    He enjoyed that one. Jurgen Klopp couldn’t help but enjoy hearing news of Manchester United’s Carabao Cup troubles on Wednesday night. Man United were dumped out of the competition by a second-string Newcastle side while Liverpool advanced to the quarter-finals with a 2-1 win against Bournemouth. Boos rang around Old Trafford at half-time and full-time […]

    2 years ago

  • Quiz: Name every team to have played in the Premier League

    Quiz: Name every team to have played in the Premier League

    There are 51 teams to get. As we all know, football started in 1992. Anything before that which springs to mind is your brain playing tricks on you. Over the years we’ve seen the Premier League become one of the most-watched sporting events with billions of pounds, lucrative deals and millions of eyes watching. Some […]

    2 years ago

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