Supporters saluted Manchester United's build-up play ahead of Marcus Rashford firing them in front against Brentford at Old Trafford on Wednesday night.
Harry Maguire sets Manchester United target after impressing on return
16.03.2023 - 23:37 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Harry Maguire admits he would like to start more matches for Manchester United after he impressed in their victory over Real Betis on Thursday night. United secured their place in the quarter-finals of the Europa League with a comfortable victory over Real Betis across two legs.
Ten Hag's side had already taken a three-goal cushion heading into Thursday's second leg, before Marcus Rashford's strike made it a 5-1 victory on aggregate.
United made four changes for the reserve leg in Seville, with club captain Maguire coming into the side in place of fellow centre-back Raphael Varane.
Read next: How the United players rated vs Betis
Maguire caught the eye with a commanding performance as part of a makeshift defence and after the match he admitted he would like to play more, but insists he will always give his best to make the club a success.
"I work hard at the training ground and that's all that you can do.," he told BT Sport after the match. "You can work hard in training, I put everything into training. We have good coaches at this club and they put on really good sessions for us the day after games.
"Listen, it's not been too long since my last game, I think it is a couple of weeks ago, I have started five, six, seven since the World Cup.
"Obviously, I want to play more, I want to start more games, but I’m playing my part on and off the field. It’s nice to be out there leading the team and getting the victory, which is the most important part for myself and the club."
Asked if there was anything more he could do to reclaim his starting role, the club captain added: "I’ve an important role on and off the field at this club.
"Every day I try to make this club succeed, whether I’m playing or not. That’s my main focus at
The website popstar.one is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
03.04.2023 / 18:49
Manchester United told to make 'PR signing' to replace 'fragile' Erik ten Hag undroppable
Former Manchester United defender Paul Parker believes the club should turn to Napoli centre-back Kim Min-jae to compete for a starting berth with Raphael Varane, who he has described as 'fragile'.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
01.04.2023 / 09:11
Marcus Rashford agrees with Pep Guardiola about Manchester United transfer target Harry Kane
England captain Harry Kane is revered as one of the best goal-getters on the planet and yet there are still a select few who seemingly need to be convinced he is the right fit for Manchester United. But not so Erik ten Hag as he gets ready to pursue the England captain this summer.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
26.03.2023 / 05:15
Rashford, Varane, Garnacho, Eriksen & Martial - Manchester United injury latest and return dates
Injury issues are beginning to mount for Manchester United ahead of the final months of the campaign.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
26.03.2023 / 01:01
Sheikh Jassim submits second Manchester United takeover bid as Harry Maguire sends message
Here are your Saturday evening Manchester United headlines.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
25.03.2023 / 12:53
Harry Maguire sends message to Erik ten Hag about his lack of Manchester United game time
Manchester United captain Harry Maguire believes that his form for both club and country has been positive this season, admitting that he wants to wrestle his place back at Old Trafford.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
24.03.2023 / 13:17
Wayne Rooney sends message to Manchester United transfer target Harry Kane
Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has congratulated Harry Kane on becoming England's all-time record goalscorer.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
21.03.2023 / 23:19
Manchester United 'plan double Chelsea swoop' and other transfer rumours
Manchester United are planning moves for Chelsea duo Mason Mount and Christian Pulisic during the summer window, according to reports.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
21.03.2023 / 09:43
Bruno Fernandes is keeping his Manchester United promise despite recent criticism
Having scored twice in Manchester United's victory over Fulham in the FA Cup, Bruno Fernandes has moved past Robin van Persie and Javier Hernandez in the Reds' scoring charts.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
19.03.2023 / 08:13
Erik ten Hag gives three reasons why Harry Maguire has improved as Manchester United captain
Erik ten Hag claims Harry Maguire is improving as captain at Manchester United after revealing he had become "more dominant" at Carrington.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
18.03.2023 / 10:57
Harry Maguire addresses Manchester United future amid game-time admission
Harry Maguire says he's not yet thought about his Manchester United future but the club captain admits it's difficult not leading his side out every week.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
16.03.2023 / 19:59
'Tears in my eyes!' - Manchester United fans love Erik ten Hag selection decision vs Real Betis
Erik ten Hag has named his starting line-up for the second leg of Manchester United's Europa League last-16 showdown with Real Betis at the Benito Villamarin Stadium this evening, making a handful of changes.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
16.03.2023 / 19:59
Gareth Southgate makes admission when asked why Manchester United captain Harry Maguire is in England squad
Gareth Southgate still sees Harry Maguire as one of England's best defenders after naming him in the squad for their upcoming European Championship qualifiers.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
13.03.2023 / 01:51
Inter Milan to make '£31million Victor Lindelof bid' and more Manchester United transfer rumours
Inter Milan will reportedly make a bid for Manchester United defender Victor Lindelof this summer.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
10.03.2023 / 19:27
Paul Scholes explains why Facundo Pellistri deserves more Manchester United minutes after Real Betis cameo
Paul Scholes believes Facundo Pellistri has shown why he deserves more minutes on the pitch after yet another exciting cameo on Thursday's win over Real Betis.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
09.03.2023 / 17:49
Kleberson praises two Manchester United players
Former Manchester United midfielder Kleberson believes that Casemiro's pedigree before moving to Old Trafford stands him in good stead to become a leader at the club.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
08.03.2023 / 16:57
'It's nonsense' - Marcus Rashford hits back at Manchester United critics after Liverpool loss
Marcus Rashford said it was "nonsense" to claim Manchester United players gave up during the record-equalling defeat by Liverpool at Anfield, but admitted they suffered from a lack of organisation in the second half.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
08.03.2023 / 16:11
Manchester United's Marcus Rashford gives staunch defence of Bruno Fernandes amid criticism
Manchester United's Marcus Rashford has defended Bruno Fernandes after the midfielder received heavy criticism for the way he conducted himself during Sunday's mauling at Anfield.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
07.03.2023 / 10:05
Manchester United fans name ideal next captain after Bruno Fernandes criticism
Manchester United fans believe Casemiro should be the next captain of the club rather than Bruno Fernandes following the latter's display with the armband against Liverpool.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
05.03.2023 / 19:15
'I don't understand!' - Manchester United fans cannot believe Erik ten Hag decision vs Liverpool
Erik ten Hag has named his starting line-up for Manchester United's Premier League showdown with rivals Liverpool at Anfield this afternoon, making a number of changes.