Tag Archives: Raphael Varane

One of the worst contracts Manchester United have ever negotiated could cost them more than £6m

There is a chance that Victor Lindelof will be in the squad for his eighth-year spell at Manchester United next June – it is unlikely he will be featured on any of his social media accounts. Lindelof has barely trained since returning for pre-season and has only played two halves on the tour of the… Read More »

Paul Scholes shares the two Manchester United concerns everyone is talking about

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 »

New left-back, Dumfries transfers, Branthwaite decision, Sancho exit

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 »

De Ligt signed, Gutierrez bid, Maguire sold

Manchester United had only one defender on the pitch in their 4-3 FA Cup quarter-final win over Liverpool in March. Jurgen Klopp fielded three defenders. It got to a stage where Antony was effectively playing full-back, with Harry Maguire left alone with Diogo Dalot on one side and plenty of space on the other. In… Read More »

All Premier League players released this summer as Man United, Manchester City and Liverpool ax stars

Ahead of the new Premier League season, clubs announced their lists; Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester United said goodbye to some familiar faces. Those leaving the Emirates Stadium include first-team regulars Mohamed Elneny and Cedric Soares, with the former issuing an emotional statement earlier this week. Meanwhile, United confirmed the exits of high-profile players Anthony Martial… Read More »

Bournemouth-Manchester United match LIVE! Today’s Premier League match coverage, latest score and goal updates

Bournemouth-Manchester United match LIVE! Man Utd travel to Bournemouth in the Premier League later today for consistency. Erik ten Hag’s side are certainly capable of delivering great moments and remain one of the League’s most intriguing ones this season, but they lack the solidity to guarantee a place in the top six. They were beaten… Read More »

Manchester United v Liverpool LIVE: Premier League team news, squads and more today

Liverpool will face Manchester United, who want to take another step towards the Premier League championship under the leadership of Jurgen Klopp. The Reds arrive at Old Trafford for a late kick-off on Sunday afternoon, following Saturday’s match between title rivals Manchester City and Arsenal. Both Arsenal and Manchester City won on Saturday; The Gunners… Read More »

No need for fitness trainer and stronger players: Examining Man Utd’s injury crisis

Manchester United are entering a potentially decisive week in their increasingly desperate bid for Champions League qualification amid yet another injury crisis. Lisandro Martinez and Victor Lindelof will be sidelined for at least a month with muscle problems and will miss Thursday’s trip to Chelsea and the visit of Premier League leaders Liverpool as well… Read More »

Brentford strike late to deny Manchester United a win they never deserved

Brentford score late to snatch a draw in a frantic game (Getty Images) An outstanding game came to a dramatic end when substitute Mason Mount appeared to have robbed Manchester United of a paltry lead after Kristoffer Ajer headed home the 98th-minute equalizer to ensure Brentford took a point. As Ivan Toney moved away from… Read More »

Premier League title race: Data shows Liverpool have toughest international break

Liverpool’s Scotland captain Andy Robertson suffered an ankle injury during Northern Ireland’s defeat at Hampden on Tuesday – REUTERS/Russell Cheyne Pep Guardiola, Mikel Arteta and Jurgen Klopp must be hiding behind the sofas instead of watching their players play for their respective countries during international breaks. These players will return to their clubs in the… Read More »