Manchester United and Liverpool FC named as driving forces behind radical plan for English football

straight to your inbox every day, freeMarcus Rashford believes Ole Gunnar Solskjaer deserves credit for Manchester United's win over Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League.United defied the odds as they emerged with all three points in the French capital, recording a 2-1 win in their opening Group H fixture on Tuesday night.Solskjaer risked plenty of criticism ahead of the match as he made several bold decisions with his team selection: reverting to a three-at-the-back defensive system;

straight to your inbox every day, freeManchester United fans want to see much more of Juan Mata and Donny van de Beek playing together after the pair helped turn the team's fortunes around against Newcastle.United returned to Premier League action on Saturday following the international break hoping for a big reaction after suffering a devastating 6-1 defeat at the hands of Tottenham last time out.Things got off to an auspicious start after just two minutes, however, as Luke Shaw inadvertently

straight to your inbox every day, freeManchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes has promised to do 'much better' from his next penalty kick after seeing his flawless record ended at the weekend.Since moving to United in the January transfer window Portuguese midfielder Fernandes has established himself as the set-piece specialist at the club, particularly with his record from 12-yards out.Fernandes had scored all 10 of his previous penalties for United prior to the weekend trip to face

straight to your inbox every day, freeManchester United defender Aaron Wan-Bissaka has labelled the feeling of scoring his first goal in professional football as 'inspiring.' After having a two-week international break to mull over their humiliating 6-1 loss to Tottenham, United returned to winning ways by hammering Newcastle 4-1 on Saturday night. A Luke Shaw own-goal had put the Magpies ahead at St.

straight to your inbox every day, freeBruno Fernandes hailed Marcus Rashford's influence during Manchester United's 4-1 win at Newcastle.Both players got on the scoresheet in the vital victory, which got United heading back in the right direction two weeks after the 6-1 defeat to Tottenham.While Fernandes was widely considered to be United's star man in the impressive performance at St James' Park, the Portuguese playmaker felt Rashford was just as decisive.He returned to a central striking role

straight to your inbox every day, freeManchester United fans have sent their messages of support to Harry Maguire after he scored against Newcastle United. The United captain has struggled for form this season after a tough summer.

straight to your inbox every day, freeManchester United fans have voiced their frustration over the team news vs Newcastle United.The Reds are back in action tonight at St James' Park as they look to improve upon a poor start to the season.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's men lost 6-1 at home to Tottenham before the international break and the Norwegian has chosen to change it up for the clash with Newcastle.Paul Pogba, Donny van de Beek and Alex Telles are all on the bench and it's safe to say this news

straight to your inbox every day, freeManchester United fans have called for both Harry Maguire and David de Gea to be dropped for tonight's Premier League clash against Newcastle.United travel to St.

straight to your inbox every day, freePaul Pogba remains a somewhat divisive figure at Manchester United. He has plenty of admirers, and few truly doubt he is a hugely talented footballer.

straight to your inbox every day, freeManchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says there was 'no problem' with Bruno Fernandes following his half-time removal against Tottenham.Fernandes put United 1-0 up in the second minute but a first-half capitulation left United trailing Tottenham 4-1 at half-time and Solskjaer substituted Fernandes and Nemanja Matic at the pause.A day after the 6-1 thrashing, rumours spread of a half-time bust-up involving Fernandes and Matic, while there was also

straight to your inbox every day, freeManchester United midfielder Fred said the players have spoken regularly about their humbling by Tottenham just under a fortnight ago and are ready to put things right.United were beaten 6-1 by Spurs at Old Trafford despite having taken an early lead, with the Reds unravelling after Anthony Martial was sent off in the first half.

straight to your inbox every day, freeDean Henderson having impact on David de Gea in Manchester United training Dean Henderson has improved David de Gea’s training performances at Manchester United . De Gea, 29, has endured a difficult start to the campaign, but the MEN understands the United coaching staff feel the Spaniard’s training form has improved since Henderson arrived.It has also seen United goalkeeping coach Richard Hartis modify De Gea’s warm-up routine before games.

straight to your inbox every day, freeManchester United fans have named Dayot Upamecano as the centre-back they want the club to sign the most.Although Edinson Cavani, Alex Telles, Facundo Pellistri and Amad Diallo were all signed on transfer deadline day, as well as the earlier signing of Donny van de Beek, it was still an underwhelming window from United.Not only was top target Jadon Sancho not signed despite months of posturing but the club also didn't bring in a new centre-back, which looks

straight to your inbox every day, freeFormer Liverpool man Steve Nicol has criticised Anthony Martial and claimed Marcus Rashford is a better centre-forward.The Frenchman came under fire from Paul Scholes in recent days, with the former United midfielder claiming Martial 'conned' supporters into thinking the club did not need to sign a striker during the transfer window."These forwards are exceptionally talented lads.

straight to your inbox every day, freeManchester United scout Mark Anderson has announced he is leaving after almost four years working for the club. Anderson joined United from Brighton and Hove Albion in January 2017 with the remit of scouting potential new recruits in the south of England.

straight to your inbox every day, freeManchester United fans disagree with Paul Scholes' view that Anthony Martial "conned" supporters into thinking the club did not need to sign a striker.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer backed Martial to become the club's central forward and the Frenchman rewarded his faith by posting the best scoring numbers of his career, finding the back of the net 23 times in 48 appearances in all competitions.

straight to your inbox every day, freeManchester United assistant manager Mike Phelan has criticised the Premier League's introduction of pay-per-view matches for fans to watch games behind closed doors.Fixtures will air on Sky Sports Box Office and BT Sport Box Office at an additional cost of £14.95, even if a fan already has subscriptions with both broadcasters.Despite reports the United executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward had aired reservations about the PPV games, it emerged Leicester City

straight to your inbox every day, freeManchester United fans have called for Bruno Fernandes to replace Harry Maguire as the club's captain ahead of their next Premier League fixture.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will be looking for a response from his squad following the humiliating 6-1 home defeat to Tottenham last time out.

straight to your inbox every day, freeManchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes has revealed that his brother, Ricardo, has been working for the NHS during the coronavirus pandemic.Fernandes, United’s player of the year last season despite only signing in January from Sporting Lisbon, told the club’s official site that Ricardo was meant to fly back to their native Portugal in March, but was unable to due to his work in a London hospital.Fernandes said: “He is working in London and also his

straight to your inbox every day, freeManchester United fans cannot wait to see Edinson Cavani make his debut for the club and the new signing fuelled their excitement with a post on his Twitter account.Cavani, 33, signed a one-year-deal on deadline day, with the option to extend it for a further 12 months and has already expressed his desire to trigger the clause that would extend his stay at Old Trafford.United handed the Uruguay international the iconic No.7 shirt following Alexis Sanchez's