straight to your inbox every day for freeWhen Manchester United signed Edinson Cavani on the final day of the summer transfer window the expectation was he simply an upgrade on Odion Ighalo.
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straight to your inbox every day, freeManchester United fans have urged Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to give Edinson Cavani his first start for the club next week.The Uruguayan forward signed for United on transfer deadline day last month but is yet to make his full debut for his new club yet.Cavani scored his first United goal last weekend to seal their 3-1 win away at Everton before netting again while on international duty on Friday night.The 33-year-old will be eager to extend his purple patch when
.straight to your inbox every day for freeWhen Manchester United signed Edinson Cavani on the final day of the summer transfer window the expectation was he simply an upgrade on Odion Ighalo.
straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United fans believe that Anthony Martial is no longer in the club's best front-three after a disappointing start to the season.After appearing to solidify himself as United's undisputed first choice striker last season with a return of 23 goals and 12 assists, Martial has struggled to replicate that form so far in the current campaign and has only got two goals to his name so far, both coming in the Champions League and one of which was a
straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United fans want Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to stick with a back-four for the visit of Paris Saint-Germain, rather than revert back to a three-man defence.Following the thrilling come back victory over Southampton on Sunday, United will be back in Champions League action on Wednesday when PSG travel to Old Trafford for the reverse fixture in Group H.A lot hangs on the result of the game as a point would guarantee United's qualification for the
straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer delivered a positive injury update ahead of Wednesday's Champions League clash against Paris Saint-Germain.United can secure their place in the knockout phase of the competition by avoiding defeat against the French champions at Old Trafford.The Reds came from behind to defeat Southampton at the weekend thanks to a brace from Edinson Cavani and the Uruguayan could start against his former club following his
straight to your inbox every day for freeEdinson Cavani followed in a Manchester United strikers’ tradition by scoring twice in the 3-2 win over Southampton on Sunday.The Uruguayan came off the bench at half-time to assist Bruno Fernandes and net a brace as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side came from 2-0 down to win at St Mary’s.James Ward-Prowse set up Jan Bednarek to head in the opener and curled a free-kick past David de Gea, but it was Cavani who had the final say, heading in the equaliser in the
straight to your inbox every day for freeRoy Keane thinks Edinson Cavani could turn out to be a 'huge signing' for Manchester United after his match-winning performance vs Southampton. Despite a strong start, United found themselves two goals down at the break on the South Coast, after goals from Jan Bednarek and James Ward-Prowse.
straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United midfielder Scott McTominay believes his club teammate Paul Pogba is 'misunderstood'.Pogba has been plagued by injuries in the last year and has seen his playing time reduced until Ole Gunnar Solskjaer during the current campaign.The Frenchman will have just one year remaining on his United contract in the summer and openly flirted with the prospect of joining Real Madrid during the October international break.Pogba was heavily criticised
straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is expecting a quiet January transfer window as football clubs continue to reel from the financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic.Up to 4,000 Premier League matchgoers will return for the first time since March for United's trip to West Ham United next week, but Greater Manchester was placed in Tier 3 of the regional restrictions and supporters may not return to Old Trafford until the New Year.
straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United fans have heaped praise on Edinson Cavani following his first full-game for the club in the 4-1 win against Istanbul Basaksehir in the Champions League.The 33-year-old arrived on a free transfer in the summer but has been forced to remain patient for his chance to impress his new supporters, being restricted to substitute appearances thus far.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer opted to shift first-choice No.9 Anthony Martial back to the left wing for
straight to your inbox every day, free Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says he is 'happy' with how Anthony Martial is playing back on the left wing for Manchester United.The French forward was moved to the wing during the weekend win over West Brom and started the Champions League match against Istanbul Basaksehir on the left flank on Tuesday night.Martial looked rejuvenated as he tormented former United defender Rafael da Silva with summer signing Edinson Cavani deployed as the central striking option
straight to your inbox every day, free Manchester United have confirmed their line-up for the Champions League match against Istanbul Basaksehir on Tuesday night. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has made two changes from the side which defeated West Brom at the weekend with Dean Henderson on the bench despite being tipped to replace David de Gea in goal.
straight to your inbox every day, freeFIFA 21 was officially released on October 9 worldwide, but Manchester United striker Edinson Cavani is still missing from the Ultimate Team game mode.Summer signing Cavani wasn't added to the virtual United squad on FIFA 21 until the day after the game was officially released, with the former Paris Saint-Germain forward joining Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's squad.
straight to your inbox every day, freeManchester United finally got their first Premier League victory of the season at Old Trafford on Saturday evening after seeing off West Brom.Bruno Fernandes' penalty was enough to decide the game against a Baggies side yet to secure three points in a match this season but there is certainly still room for improvement.Following the end of the November international break, United now head into a four-month stint without the distractions of international
straight to your inbox every day, freeThere was a slight danger that Edinson Cavani's first touch for Manchester United might end up as his best touch.After the Uruguayan nearly flicked United into the lead against Chelsea on debut, ghosting in at the near post and nearly beating Eduoard Mendy, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side then saw precious little of Cavani.
straight to your inbox every day, freeManchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer expects the Premier League season to continue to be unpredictable and agrees with Jose Mourinho's assessment of the current campaign.United finally secured their first home league win of the season against West Brom courtesy of a penalty from Bruno Fernandes, a win that moved the Reds into the top half of the Premier League table.Earlier in the day, Spurs continued their impressive early season form under the
straight to your inbox every day, freeHere are the Manchester United evening headlines for Friday, November 20.Manchester United youngster Mason Greenwood will continue his impressive development this season now he has recovered from illness, according to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.The Reds manager said that the 19-year-old spent more than a week away from United's Carrington training complex as he was unwell and the forward could sit out the visit of West Bromwich Albion on Saturday night.
straight to your inbox every day, freeManchester United midfielder Paul Pogba believes he has benefited from playing for France across their three November internationals.Pogba played for 57 minutes in France's surprising home defeat by Finland before starting in the Nations League wins over Portugal and Sweden ahead of his return to Manchester.
straight to your inbox every day, freeManchester United fans have tipped summer signing Amad Diallo to fill the void left by the failure to sign Jadon Sancho from Borussia Dortmund. Sancho, 20, was a priority target for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer but United were unwilling to meet Borussia Dortmund's demands for the England international.
straight to your inbox every day, freeManchester United fans congratulated Daniel James after his excellent performance for Wales against Finland.