Manchester United evening headlines as Solskjaer role in Fernandes free kick revealed

straight to your inbox Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says the signing of Bruno Fernandes has underpinned Manchester United's unbeaten run in the Premier League. United are undefeated in their last 13 league games and their last defeat to Burnley was in the final league game before Fernandes joined from Sporting Lisbon in January.

straight to your inboxPogba apologises Manchester United captain Harry Maguire revealed that star midfielder Paul Pogba apologised to team-mates after conceding a penalty against West Ham. The incident occurred during Wednesday’s 1-1 draw at Old Trafford when Pogba blocked a Declan Rice effort with arms raised well above his head.

straight to your inboxManchester United fans have called on Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to change his system to bring the the best out of Paul Pogba alongside Bruno Fernandes.Pogba has missed the majority of the season through injury and Fernandes' quick start to life in England following his January transfer from Sporting Lisbon had fans dreaming of their partnership in the engine room.The Frenchman returned to the United side when the Premier League restarted in June and scored his first goal of the

straight to your inbox Ole Gunnar Solskjaer launched into a lengthy takedown of Chelsea manager Frank Lampard's claim that the Video Assistant Referee system favours Manchester United.United have won a joint-record 13 penalties in a single Premier League season and on the eve of the FA Cup semi-final Lampard questioned the decision to uphold the spotkick Bruno Fernandes won at Aston Villa last week.

straight to your inboxPaul Pogba has revealed he studied every Manchester United match during his injury lay-off so that he would be ready to form a partnership with Bruno Fernandes on his return.The French midfielder returned to action for United last month having missed half a year through injury as he watched Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's embark on an incredible unbeaten run from the sidelines.Fernandes' arrival in the January transfer window has proven to be the catalyst behind United's resurgent

straight to your inboxThere can be no underestimating the immense impact Bruno Fernandes has made since he joined Manchester United in the January transfer window.Club officials stated Fernandes had lifted the entire mood at Old Trafford from as early as his first training session with the club and his winning mentality has proven to be a strong driving force behind the current resurgent run of form.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side remain unbeaten since the Portuguese midfielder joined half a year

straight to your inboxMaguire's frustration United captain Harry Maguire was unhappy as his side conceded a late goal to draw at home to Southampton. Michael Obafemi’s last-gasp equaliser ensured the game ended 2-2, a result which means United remain fifth and outside of the Champions League qualification places.

straight to your inboxHere are the Manchester United evening headlines for Sunday July 12.Fernandes: “Rashford is doing an amazing job”Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford has not grabbed the headlines the same way as his team-mates have since the Premier League restart.While Bruno Fernandes, Paul Pogba, Mason Greenwood and Anthony Martial have received all the plaudits, Rashford has scored just once and assisted two goals.But Fernandes believes that Rashford’s impact goes far beyond his

straight to your inbox Bruno Fernandes believes Marcus Rashford deserves more credit for the role he is playing at Manchester United. The England international has formed an integral part of the first-team squad under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer since his return from injury during lockdown, but has not grabbed the headlines in the same way as some of his other teammates.

straight to your inboxManchester United fans want the club to stick to their transfer plans and prioritise the signing of a winger this summer but believe their targets should change elsewhere.United are currently enjoying their best run of form since Ole Gunnar Solskjaer took over as permanent manager and are on an impressive 17-game unbeaten streak.Much of their improvement can be owed to the new midfield duo of Bruno Fernandes and Paul Pogba, but a lot of the credit also has to go to their

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was appointed as the man tasked with restoring former glory but if the club legend was to instil the offensive, thrilling and dynamic brand of football that United represented when he used to take to the field himself, he simply had to upgrade the foundations from which his team attack.

straight to your inboxManchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes was in sensational form In the Premier League throughout the month of June, helping Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side go unbeaten in their first three league games since the league's restart.In those three Premier League games in the month of June, Fernandes scored three goals, including a solitary goal in United's draw with Tottenham and two strikes in United's 3-0 win over Brighton.

straight to your inboxManchester United have equalled the Premier League's all-time record for penalties given in a single season.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side continued their impressive run of form with a comfortable 3-0 victory over Aston Villa at Villa Park. Despite an even start at Villa Park, the hosts fell behind when Bruno Fernandes converted from the penalty spot.

straight to your inboxAston Villa boss Dean Smith has marked out Bruno Fernandes as Manchester United's main threat and admitted his side will have to be at their best to keep him at bay.The Portuguese midfielder has been in sensational form since arriving at Old Trafford in January from Sporting Lisbon.Fernandes picked up the February Premier League Player of the Month award and has been nominated for June's award alongside teammate Anthony Martial.In Manchester United's first four Premier

straight to your inboxManchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer instructed Harry Maguire to stand in front of the wall before Bruno Fernandes netted a free-kick against Bournemouth on Saturday.United fell behind in the first-half after Junior Stanislas netted his first goal of the season on the 16 minute mark but goals from Mason Greenwood, Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial gave the Reds the lead going into the break.Joshua King's penalty after the interval was cancelled out by another

straight to your inboxRio Ferdinand warned Manchester United that they are far from the finished article after their 5-2 win over Bournemouth in the Premier League.United made it 16 games without defeat thanks to a brace from Mason Greenwood and goals from Marcus Rashford, Anthony Martial and Bruno Fernandes.United are in the top four following the win but Ferdinand believes Ole Gunnar Solskjaer needs to add three new starting players to his team this summer.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side since the restart and says the Norwegian won't mind even if Fernandes gives the ball away.  The Portugal international has been a sensation since signing for United from Sporting Lisbon in the January transfer window and his impact has helped them challenge for a top four place. And Ferdinand believes United's players are starting to anticipate Fernandes' risk-taking, which could bring them more success in the future.

United are gunning for a top four finish in the league as well as silverware in the two cups and are currently on a 15-game unbeaten run under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Matic has been a huge part of that streak, returning to form around January and then reprising that form this summer after the lockdown to complement Paul Pogba and Bruno Fernandes in midfield.

Bruno Fernandes and two superbly taken goals, to the genius passing of Nemanja Matic and the dead-eyed finishing of Mason Greenwood, it was a near perfect United display. It stretched their unbeaten run to 15 games under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and significantly boosted their top four hopes.

United's priority for the season securing a return to the Champions League next season, rotation was always likely, but fans questioned Bruno Fernandes' involvement ahead of kick-off, with many of the belief that he should be wrapped in cotton wool for tougher tasks ahead.Fernandes has had a transformative effect for United since joining from Sporting Lisbon in January, scoring four goals and notching four assists in 11 appearances in all competitions.There was also frustration among fans over