straight to your inbox every day for free"What a f-----g header," Dean Henderson shouted. Every outfield player celebrated with Axel Tuanzebe, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer called his name and punched the air.
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direct to your inboxManchester United and Manchester City have secured their places in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup.United beat West Ham 1-0 after extra-time at Old Trafford in the fifth round of the competition on Tuesday night. City, meanwhile, saw off Swansea 3-1 at the Liberty Stadium in their last 16 tie on Wednesday evening.
straight to your inbox every day for free"What a f-----g header," Dean Henderson shouted. Every outfield player celebrated with Axel Tuanzebe, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer called his name and punched the air.
straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United will be looking to secure safe passage to the next round of the Europa League when they meet Real Sociedad on Thursday night.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side hold a 4-0 lead on aggregate after their win in Turin last week and will qualify for the last 16 as long as they avoid a shock defeat at Old Trafford.United are unbeaten in their last 14 Europa League home matches, but they have won just one of their last nine home matches against
direct to your inboxManchester United and Manchester City have had both had fixture details confirmed for next month.United’s Premier League clash with high-flying West Ham United will now take place on Sunday, March 14, with the kick-off set to take place at 7:15pm.
straight to your inbox every day for freeMino Raiola says only four clubs in England can afford Erling Haaland in the summer.The 20-year-old has become one of the most sought-after strikers in the world since his move to Borussia Dortmund in January 2020, having scored 43 goals in 43 matches for the German side in all competitions.Manchester United hold an interest in the Norway international, having previously rivalled Dortmund for his signature following an impressive stint at RB Salzburg in
direct to your inboxThe Premier League have confirmed that every game for the rest of the season will be televised due to the ongoing coronavirus restrictions.Whilst the government are set to announce how England’s lockdown will be eased next week, it is expected that this will be a gradual process and mass gatherings, such as for sporting events, will still not be permitted for some time.That means the Premier League have agreed that every Manchester United and Man City match will continue to
straight to your inbox every day for freeOwen Hargreaves believes the Real Sociedad players were caught off guard by Daniel James and his pace as Manchester United romped to a 4-0 victory. Bruno Fernandes scored either side of half-time, with Marcus Rashford and James also scoring for the visiting team in Turin.
direct to your inboxManchester United will likely start youngsters Amad and Shola Shoretire on the bench for their clash against Real Sociedad.United travel to Turin to take on the Basque side in the first leg of their Europa League last 32 tie, which couldn't be held in San Sebastian because of covid-19 restrictions. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has a slightly depleted squad for the game, after confirming that Donny van de Beek and Edinson Cavani are ruled out with muscle injuries.
direct to your inboxThe UEFA Youth League has been cancelled for the 2020/21 season due to the growing difficulties in staging the competition, UEFA have announced.Manchester United and Manchester City's Under-19 sides were set to compete in the round of 64 early next month, with United taking on Real Madrid at home while the Blues were scheduled to travel to Greece to face Olympiacos.
straight to your inboxManchester City extended their lead at the top of the Premier League table to seven points over the weekend. While Leicester City started the action with a 3-1 win over Liverpool, briefly leapfrogging Manchester United into second place, City's win over Tottenham Hotspur moved them seven points clear with a game in hand after United could only muster a draw against West Bromwich Albion on Sunday.
straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has a near full squad to choose from as he prepares his side to face West Bromwich Albion in the Premier League on Sunday.Paul Pogba is the only confirmed absentee from the United squad, with the French midfielder sidelined after picking up a thigh injury in the 3-3 draw with Everton last weekend.Solskjaer confirmed in his pre-match press conference on Friday that Eric Bailly is back in training after missing
direct to your inboxRio Ferdinand has predicted Manchester City to win the Premier League title, with Manchester United in second place.Pep Guardiola's side currently lead the table by five points, though they have played one game fewer than their city rivals. With Liverpool all-but out of the title race, it seems like a straight shootout between the two Manchester clubs to lift the trophy, with City in the driving seat.
direct to your inboxProposed Champions League changes could benefit Manchester United and Manchester City in terms of future qualification.UEFA is planning a shake-up of its flagship club tournament - apparently in a bid to fend of attempts to set up a breakaway "European Super League".Under the proposals, three spots would reportedly be allocated based on past performances in European competitions.
direct to your inboxThe Football Association, the Premier League and the English Football League are still in talks over the dates of the summer transfer window.With the 2019/20 campaign being delayed because of the coronavirus pandemic, last summer’s window opened later and subsequently concluded in early-October.
straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United fans are excited at the prospect of new signing Amad making his first-team debut against West Ham in the FA Cup.The teenage winger has been included in Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's squad for Tuesday night's fifth round tie with the Hammers at Old Trafford.Amad was pictured ahead of the game with manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and other players at the Lowry Hotel.
direct to your inboxManchester City and Manchester United are battling it out for the Premier League title this season, but if one of them was to drop down to fourth place, there could be a loophole that has an impact.As it stands, City top the table, three points clear of second-placed United, but the league leaders have a game in hand on their neighbours.Leicester City are in third after they capitalised on Liverpool's 1-0 defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion on Wednesday evening.Both Manchester
straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester City and Manchester United will both finish above Liverpool this season, according to the latest supercomputer predictor.City are the current Premier League leaders, with Pep Guardiola's side boasting a three-point lead over United. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer 's team were emphatic on Tuesday evening as they thumped Southampton 9-0 and subsequently moved back to four points ahead of reigning champions Liverpool.
direct to your inboxManchester United and Manchester City enjoyed a fruitful midweek as they both claimed three points whilst Liverpool lost.Ole Gunnar Solskaer 's side beat Southampton 9-0 at Old Trafford in a joint club-record win, whilst Pep Guardiola's men made it 13 matches unbeaten with a 2-0 win at Burnley. Liverpool, meanwhile, lost a second successive Premier League match at Anfield after losing to Brighton & Hove Albion.
straight to your inbox every day for freeHere are your Manchester United evening headlines for Wednesday, February 3.United have added Phil Jones and Amad Diallo to their Europa League squad, as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer hinted would be the case last month.Jones missed the first half of the season due to a long-term knee injury, while Diallo only arrived in January, though the transfer was wrapped up in October.The pair have been included in United's 25-man, meaning they can both feature in the
straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United fans noticed Scott McTominay was desperate for the Reds to score a 10th goal against Southampton on Tuesday night. United hammered a depleted Saints side 9-0 at Old Trafford as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s team took full advantage of Alex Jankewitz’s early red card.
direct to your inboxA quiet Premier League transfer window is quickly drawing to a close.There has not been a lot of business done across the board, with very few eye-catching deals going through.Manchester United and Man City have both had quiet windows - Jesse Lingard's loan move to West Ham United a rare talking point - and seem unlikely to make any additions before the window shuts.