“We have to get recruiting right; it’s a huge part of football today,” Sir Jim Ratcliffe said in an interview earlier this year about becoming a partner of Manchester United. “I would rather sign the next Kylian Mbappe than spend a fortune buying success,” Ratcliffe added. “Buying Mbappe is not that smart. Everyone can understand… Read More »
There are only eight days left until the start of the new Premier League season. Manchester United play in the Community Shield this weekend and have the privilege of kicking off their league campaign by hosting Fulham at Old Trafford on August 16. Are United ready for the new season? The jury is out. Joshua… Read More »
Manchester United’s 2024/25 Premier League campaign begins in three weeks’ time and despite the double signings of Joshua Zirkzee and Leny Yoro, there are still moving parts to be sorted out. United are expected to complete a number of deals in the next few weeks ahead of the season’s first game against Fulham, with more… Read More »
Manchester United head coach Erik ten Hag remains uncertain as he has yet to make a decision on his future at the club. The Dutchman looked set to be sacked towards the end of the season but Manchester City’s surprising FA Cup final defeat could prevent the former Ajax boss from being sacked. It is… Read More »
Manchester City’s Under-18 National Team had an exciting attack in 2016, featuring Phil Foden, Brahim Diaz and Jadon Sancho. One is already a Champions League winner, the other will follow on Saturday night. Add in Felix Nmecha and Jamie Bynoe-Gittens, who graduated from the City Football Academy a year or two after the more well-known… Read More »
Jason Wilcox to reunite with former Manchester City colleague Omar Berrada at Old Trafford Manchester United have confirmed the appointment of Jason Wilcox as manager, providing a major boost to the club’s summer transfer planning. Wilcox moved to Old Trafford with immediate effect after United agreed a compensation package for sporting directors with Southampton amid… Read More »
Ivan Toney scores his first England goal against Belgium at Wembley (FA via Getty Images) Gareth Southgate has many dilemmas to resolve before selecting England’s Euro 2024 squad, and there will undoubtedly be countless tense conversations with his assistant Steve Holland over the next few weeks about the existential necessity of left-backs, No.6s and Jordan… Read More »
Borussia Dortmund – PSV LIVE! The final quarter-finalists of the Champions League will be announced tonight and this is well on the way after the 1-1 draw between the two teams in Amsterdam last month. Donyell Malen opened the scoring against his former team before Luuk de Jong’s penalty broke the stakes in the second… Read More »