Manchester United evening headlines as Bruno Fernandes defends Marcus Rashford

straight to your inboxManchester United fans hijacked Jadon Sancho's social media pages after the Borussia Dortmund star posted an image alongside Marcus Rashford from their time together on England duty.Sancho is a priority target for United who are relaxed over their pursuit for the 20-year-old. MEN Sport understands Dortmund are attempting to arouse interest in Sancho from other clubs to accelerate a deal before their pre-season fixtures start.

straight to your inboxSolskjaer thanks United scoutsOle Gunnar Solskjaer thanked United’s scouts for recommending he sign Bruno Fernandes in the January transfer window. The arrival of the Portuguese midfielder changed United ’s season, with his 10 goals in 18 starts helping them claim a top-three finish and Champions League qualification.

straight to your inboxOle Gunnar Solskjaer has thanked the Manchester United scouting department for recommending he sign Bruno Fernandes.Fernandes, 26, has scored 10 goals in 18 starts since his £68million mid-season transfer from Sporting Lisbon and United are unbeaten in the 14 Premier League matches Fernandes has started in.United secured Champions League qualification by finishing third with a 2-0 win at Leicester, where Fernandes struck the winner from the penalty spot.

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 forward Marcus Rashford has taken down a tweet congratulating Leeds United.Rashford took to Twitter on Friday night to congratulate Leeds on their promotion back to the Premier League after a 16 year wait.But shortly after the post hit the 'Twittersphere', it was taken down with reports suggesting Rashford took the decision due to backlash from supporters.The tweet read: "As a United fan I'm happy to see Leeds United back in the Premier League where they

straight to your inboxRashford explains improvement in United’s attacking playUnited striker Marcus Rashford has explained how he is trying to become more ruthless in front of goal after the Reds’ crucial 2-0 win over Crystal Palace on Thursday night. The England international scored the first goal of the game to send United on their way to a win that keeps them well in the hunt for a Champions League place, and Rashford revealed how he is learning to get his shots away quicker.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side had to respond in south London and they did just that, riding their luck at times. Goals from Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial extended the unbeaten run to 19 games in all competitions ahead of Sunday's FA Cup semi-final with Chelsea.

straight to your inboxBruno Fernandes has admitted Marcus Rashford has 'surprised' him with his qualities since his arrival at Manchester United.Fernandes has been one of the standout stars in the Premier League since he arrived at Old Trafford from Sporting Lisbon back in January.The goals have been flowing for United recently, with them hitting 16 in their last five games and 48 in their 18 unbeaten fixturesA central part of that has been Rashford, who has scored 21 times in 38 appearances so

Manchester United and England footballer Marcus Rashford is to become the youngest person to receive an honorary degree from The University of Manchester.Rashford, 22, will follow in the footsteps of Manchester United legends Sir Alex Ferguson and Sir Bobby Charlton in earning the accolade from the university, which is being awarded for his campaigning work off the pitch.Last month, he forced a Government U-turn after he wrote an open letter to MPs asking for the reversal of a decision not to

straight to your inboxDavid de GeaCould do nothing about Stuart Armstrong's goal and was denied a clean sheet on his 400th appearance but made a fabulous save from Nathan Redmond yet did not come for the late corner. 6Aaron Wan-BissakaHas to be a contender for a rest at Crystal Palace on Thursday after a fatigued performance.

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 inbox Ole Gunnar Solskjaer insists he is 'very happy' with Marcus Rashford's form for Manchester United even though he has gone five starts without a goal from open play. Rashford recovered from a double stress fracture to his back to line up for United against Tottenham last month and has kept his place in all five Premier League games since the season restarted.

straight to your inboxJamie Carragher has warned Manchester United that their sparkling form does not automatically mean they will challenge for the title next season.The Reds have become the first team in Premier League history to win four consecutive matches by three goals, with Bruno Fernandes and Paul Pogba inspirational in midfield.Whilst United continue to hunt down a potential top-four finish, their form has prompted talk of closing the gap on Liverpool and Manchester City next season.Yet

straight to your inboxHere are your Manchester United morning headlines for Thursday, July 9.Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is optimistic the club can agree a new contract with Paul Pogba.

straight to your inboxManchester United duo Marcus Rashford and Bruno Fernandes will share penalty-taking responsibilities after Rashford took their spotkick against Bournemouth.United won their 17th penalty of the campaign with the scoreline 1-1 and Rashford stepped up rather than Fernandes, who has scored all three of his penalties for United.Fernandes levelled at Tottenham from 12 yards last month but after United received another penalty in stoppage-time Rashford took hold of the ball until

straight to your inboxManchester United fans have hailed the influence of a positive atmosphere in the dressing room on their recent form.The Reds extended their unbeaten streak to 15 matches by defeating Bournemouth at the weekend to keep the pressure on Chelsea in the race to finish in the Premier League top four.Bruno Fernandes' form, the emergence of Mason Greenwood and Brandon Williams as well as Marcus Rashford and Paul Pogba returning from injury means fans are optimistic of their chances

straight to your inboxHere are the latest Manchester United evening headlines for Sunday, July 5. Bruno Fernandes is a player that trades on his ability to both score and create goals.

straight to your inboxManchester United star Bruno Fernandes has shared a brilliant post about Paul Pogba which highlights the hidden key role his team-mate provided in the win over Bournemouth.United cruised to a 5-2 victory on Saturday to make it 16 games unbeaten. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side sit in fifth and two points off of Chelsea following a Mason Greenwood brace and goals from Marcus Rashford, Anthony Martial and Fernandes.

straight to your inboxMarcus Rashford clarified Manchester United players decide at the time which player takes a penalty after he converted his seventh of the season against Bournemouth.United won their 17th penalty of the campaign with the scoreline 1-1 against Bournemouth and Rashford stepped up rather than Bruno Fernandes, who has scored all three of his spotkicks for United.Fernandes levelled at Tottenham from 12 yards last month but after United received another penalty in stoppage-time