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Manchester United defender slams Harry Maguire critics as Jurrien Timber 'warning' clarified
20.09.2022 - 23:51 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Here are your latest Manchester United evening headlines on Tuesday, September 20.
United player Williams slams Maguire critics
Brandon Williams has defended Harry Maguire and backed him to 'get to the top' in a frank interview.
Maguire endured a difficult campaign with Manchester United last season and his performances were intensely scrutinised. The centre-back's position as club captain was surrounded by uncertainty in the summer, but Erik ten Hag confirmed that he would keep the armband.
The 29-year-old started against Brighton and Brentford at the beginning of the season and United were humiliated in both of those matches. Maguire has since been dropped to the bench and Raphael Varane and Lisandro Martinez have regularly started - impressing as the now-first choice combination.
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Van Gaal clarifies warning over Timber move
Louis van Gaal has downplayed suggestions that he directly told Ajax centre-back Jurrien Timber to avoid signing for Manchester United during the summer transfer window.
After settling on Erik ten Hag as their permanent manager in the summer, United were almost immediately linked with a move for the versatile Netherlands prospect. Ten Hag had overseen his development in Amsterdam and his stock was high after winning Ajax's Talent of the Year award last campaign.
United firstly identified Timber as their leading defensive target, but were forced to switch their focus to Lisandro Martinez after it became clear the former would not be leaving.
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05.10.2022 / 12:31
Varane missing as five youngsters feature - Manchester United training squad vs Omonia Nicosia
Manchester United's training squad ahead of their return to Europa League action does not include Raphael Varane.
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04.10.2022 / 19:29
Jamie Carragher calls out Harry Maguire 'bullying' amid Manchester United struggles
Jamie Carragher has urged critics to tone down their Harry Maguire stance — even though he says the Manchester United captain is not best-placed to start at the World Cup for England.
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01.10.2022 / 11:35
Paul Ince lambasts Manchester United critics of 'scapegoat' Harry Maguire
Former Manchester United attacker Paul Ince has suggested that people are making defender Harry Maguire a 'scapegoat' and backed the England international to come through his current difficult period.
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30.09.2022 / 15:51
Manchester United get double injury boost ahead of Man City fixture
Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial could return for Manchester United against City on Sunday.
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30.09.2022 / 12:19
Manchester United to assess six injured players ahead of Man City fixture
Manchester United could be without Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial for this weekend's derby at City.
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29.09.2022 / 08:45
Marcus Rashford has chance to prove Manchester United legend Roy Keane wrong against Man City
When Manchester United lost 4-1 to Manchester City in the derby in March of this year, it felt like the club had completely hit rock bottom.
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28.09.2022 / 15:01
Portugal boss Fernando Santos responds to calls about dropping Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo
Portugal manager Fernando Santos has suggested he will not drop Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo to the bench.
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28.09.2022 / 14:12
England boss Gareth Southgate makes Harry Maguire plea to Manchester United ahead of World Cup
Gareth Southgate has urged Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag to give Harry Maguire more game time ahead of England's World Cup campaign. The defender started for the Three Lions in their 3-3 draw with Germany and was heavily criticised for giving away a penalty early in the second half.
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28.09.2022 / 12:33
Gary Neville explains change in stance on the Glazers' controversial Manchester United ownership
Gary Neville has admitted he was silent about the Glazers when he was a Manchester United player due to being a club employee.
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27.09.2022 / 23:06
Manchester United's Harry Maguire caught on camera limping with injury after England vs Germany
Manchester United's Harry Maguire was pictured limping with an injury after England played Germany in the Nations League.
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27.09.2022 / 21:23
Luke Shaw reveals 'chats' with Erik ten Hag after losing Manchester United starting spot
Luke Shaw says he has “accepted” why he has been dropped by Erik ten Hag and has vowed to be ready when called upon.
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27.09.2022 / 15:19
Manchester United have unknown quantity that can give advantage vs Pep Guardiola and Man City
Manchester United's fine run of form in the Premier League will be tested to the max this weekend when they make the short trip to face champions and arch-rivals Manchester City.
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27.09.2022 / 12:37
Manchester United captain Harry Maguire sent 'six weeks' warning following England mistake
Manchester United have been told they have a vital role to play in steering Harry Maguire back to calmer waters after being subject to more heavy criticism while on England duty.
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26.09.2022 / 15:17
Christian Eriksen sets Nations League record as Manchester United midfielder shines for Denmark
Christian Eriksen has made an encouraging start to life at Manchester United.
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24.09.2022 / 19:43
Manchester United fans go wild as Roy Keane winds up Liverpool FC fans in Legends game
Roy Keane’s introduction in Manchester United’s ‘Legends of the North’ charity clash with Liverpool was greeted with loud boos from home supporters.
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23.09.2022 / 17:13
Raphael Varane hailed as 'the boss' after Manchester United response
Raphael Varane has been hailed as 'the boss' after he rediscovered his form for Manchester United this season.
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23.09.2022 / 01:01
Manchester United fans all say the same thing after Christian Eriksen wondergoal for Denmark
Manchester United fans have been left raving about Christian Eriksen's goal for Denmark.
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21.09.2022 / 21:21
Graeme Souness issues fierce Harry Maguire defence amid Manchester United team prediction
Harry Maguire will return to the Manchester United starting XI sooner or later under Erik ten Hag.
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20.09.2022 / 08:59
Rio Ferdinand has been proven wrong about Harry Maguire after Manchester United comments
England manager Gareth Southgate has proved Rio Ferdinand's Harry Maguire comments wrong with his most recent squad selections.