Manchester City may have been out of the title race when the season was postponed, but a strong end to the campaign remained a possibility.
26.03.2020 - 11:07 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
There's no strict definition of job responsibilities for a director of football, but for most clubs an ideal candidate would be setting out a strategy, taking a long-term view over recruitment and building a squad and making sure money is not wasted by a manager in the transfer market.
When Manchester United first toyed with the idea of appointing a director of football, or a technical director, the idea came on the back of a tumultuous summer under Jose Mourinho when it was clear that manager
Manchester City may have been out of the title race when the season was postponed, but a strong end to the campaign remained a possibility.
After months of lockdown Manchester United will be eager to make up for lost time when the football finally resumes.
Former Liverpool midfielder Jamie Redknapp claims Manchester United head of youth development Nicky Butt told him Mason Greenwood is the "best young player he's ever seen" at the club.
It is 11 years ago this month that Federico Macheda scored a famous goal to cap a brilliant Manchester United fight-back. A goal down with ten minutes remaining, up stepped a certain Cristiano Ronaldo and the Italian Macheda; the latter delivering a stunning curling effort into the Aston Villa net to win the game.
Manchester United have a tricky dilemma on their hands as they look to reinforce their squad when the transfer window opens.
Manchester United may have to part with record sums of money to bring Jack Grealish to Old Trafford when the transfer window re-opens.
Marcus Rashford says Manchester United need to show the same levels of confidence as Barcelona did against them in the Champions League last season.
The coronavirus pandemic is having a massive impact on every aspect of everyday life, but it's also had a profound impact on football, as it's impossible to say at the moment when the 2019/20 Premier League season will return.
Manchester United won't be making use of the government's furlough scheme and will continue to pay all employees as normal.
Odion Ighalo has revealed he takes inspiration from the direction in which Manchester United are heading and the size of the club.
Mark Viduka has revealed how Elton John nearly told an entire stadium of concert-goers about secret contract talks he had with Alex Ferguson.
Playing alongside Romelu Lukaku at Inter Milan this season happens to perhaps be the perfect man to replace the Belgian striker at Old Trafford, better suited even than Harry Kane.
Last summer for Manchester United was as much about getting rid of players who didn't fit as it was about attracting the players needed to rebuild Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s squad, and Chris Smalling was deemed to be in the former category.
For a commentator often accused of an anti-Manchester United agenda, Martin Tyler gave Reds one of the most enduring soundbites 11 years ago today.
Manchester United are long-term admirers of Atletico Madrid midfielder Saúl Ñíguez.
David de Gea could well be the last remaining trace of Manchester United’s 2012/13 Premier League champions come the start of next season.
"If I don't feel we're progressing as a team or going in the right direction, then I'm not someone to stay for the sake of it."
Paul Pogba pledges to fight for trophies at United
When the summer transfer window finally opens Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will be looking to add a few more bricks to his Manchester United rebuild.
To cope with the lack of football during the coronavirus pandemic, fans of the beautiful game have turned to the virtual edition of the game, with many playing Football Manager 2020 to get their football fix.