Manchester United will resume their Premier League campaign against Chelsea on Wednesday night.
American billionaire sparks Manchester United takeover 'twist' amid Raphael Varane future message
15.11.2023 - 09:15 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
The international break is usually a time for domestic matters to take a back seat - but there is plenty going on at Manchester United right now as their star names jet-off to various locations.
By the time those players return, United could be heading towards a fresh start with Sir Jim Ratcliffe now close to rubber-stamping his 25 per cent minority takeover. It has been 12 months since the Glazer family first announced a "strategic review" to their much-maligned ownership at Old Trafford.
On the pitch, meanwhile, United have mounting injury problems and Erik ten Hag will have to check on as many as nine players before the restart. Here are your latest morning headlines on Wednesday, November 15;
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American billionaire Leon Cooperman has purchased a minority stake at United in the latest twist of the takeover process - according to reports.
Bloomberg reported on Tuesday night that the former hedge fund manager has filed just under one million shares in the Premier League giants - which is currently valued at $16.8million (£13.46m). Cooperman, 80, has an estimated net worth amounting to $2.6billion.
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Raphael Varane has not started a single Premier League match since September and could well finish November without seeing that status change.
The 30-year-old has remarkably slipped down the defensive pecking order under Ten Hag this season with the in-form Harry Maguire keeping him out. The recent 3-2 loss to Galatasaray seemed to be a turning point in that sense with Maguire starting regularly since.
Varane was particularly leaky in that game having also been at the
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04.12.2023 / 20:22
Manchester United 'told Mike Maignan' asking price and other transfer rumours
Manchester United are among several clubs interested in signing Mike Maignan - according to reports.
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01.12.2023 / 21:58
Manchester United takeover latest as Sir Jim Ratcliffe 'start date set'
Manchester United's protracted takeover saga could finally be set for a conclusion.
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26.11.2023 / 10:21
Manchester United ‘ready’ to pounce for Bayern Munich ace Thomas Muller and more transfer rumours
Manchester United will reportedly make an approach to Thomas Muller if his Bayern Munich contract is not renewed.
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26.11.2023 / 07:09
Pundit disagrees with Paul Merson on score prediction for Manchester United vs Everton fixture
Manchester United will be going in search of a third successive Premier League win when they make the trip to Goodison Park to face Everton on Sunday afternoon.
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25.11.2023 / 08:27
Manchester United 'keen' on Monaco star and more transfer rumours
Manchester United are 'keen' on signing AS Monaco midfielder Youssouf Fofana.
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21.11.2023 / 19:11
Bayern Munich ‘consider Raphael Varane transfer' plus more Manchester United rumours
Bayern Munich are reportedly mulling over a potential swoop for Manchester United defender Raphael Varane.
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18.11.2023 / 20:03
Manchester United takeover latest as Sir Jim Ratcliffe influence on January transfers explained
Manchester United fans are hoping that an announcement on Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s arrival will be made in the coming week.
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16.11.2023 / 15:43
Victor Lindelof doubles down on Manchester United contract stance
Victor Lindelof expects his year-long contract extension to be triggered by Manchester United.
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15.11.2023 / 07:47
Juventus offer Jadon Sancho 'escape route' from Manchester United and more transfer rumours
Juventus have made contact with Manchester United regarding a January loan move for Jadon Sancho, according to reports.
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14.11.2023 / 19:47
Manchester United takeover latest as Sir Jim Ratcliffe eyeing Crystal Palace's Dougie Freedman for major hire
Manchester United investment hopeful Sir Jim Ratcliffe is on the verge of having his minority acquisition formally confirmed.
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11.11.2023 / 21:17
Manchester United takeover latest as supporters hold fresh protests against the Glazers
Sir Jim Ratcliffe is expected to have his 25 per cent stake in Manchester United ratified before the first team return from the international break.
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11.11.2023 / 10:43
Raphael Varane starts as Marcus Rashford decision made - Manchester United fans pick team to face Luton Town
Manchester United can enter the international break with some optimism if they beat Luton Town this afternoon and supporters have backed Erik ten Hag to stick with many of those who performed well in midweek.
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11.11.2023 / 06:21
Erik ten Hag names five Manchester United players showing leadership skills
Manchester United duo Harry Maguire and Scott McTominay, available for transfer in the summer, are among the players displaying leadership skills, according to manager Erik ten Hag. United have endured their worst start to a season since 1973-74 - the last time they were relegated - by losing nine of their opening 17 games.
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10.11.2023 / 22:45
Erik ten Hag addresses Raphael Varane situation at Manchester United
Erik ten Hag insists there is no issue between him and Manchester United defender Raphael Varane amid the centre-half's curious lack of playing time. Varane has started in only one of United's last seven games and Ten Hag selected the 35-year-old Jonny Evans over Varane against Sheffield United, Manchester City, Fulham and Copenhagen.
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10.11.2023 / 08:21
Manchester United 'postpone Jean-Clair Todibo interest' and other transfer rumours
Manchester United have reportedly decided not to make an approach for Nice centre-back Jean-Clair Todibo in January and will instead postpone their interest to the summer.
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08.11.2023 / 21:23
Manchester United given fresh defensive injury worry vs Copenhagen
Manchester United may be sweating over the fitness of centre-back Jonny Evans ahead of Saturday's Premier League clash with Luton Town at Old Trafford.
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08.11.2023 / 19:43
Erik ten Hag hints at reason why Jonny Evans starts for Manchester United vs FC Copenhagen
Erik ten Hag has made minimal changes to Manchester United's starting team against Copenhagen because he wants to have a consistent side and reward players for their performances at the weekend.
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08.11.2023 / 19:43
'What was the point?' - Manchester United fans baffled by Erik ten Hag decision vs Copenhagen
Erik ten Hag has named his starting line-up for Manchester United's Champions League group stage clash with FC Copenhagen at Parken Stadium this evening.
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06.11.2023 / 04:39
Casemiro, Bellingham and the £180m transfer lesson Real Madrid have given Manchester United
Manchester United rolled out the red carpet for Jude Bellingham in 2020 as they courted the then 16-year-old Birmingham City prospect.