Manchester United morning headlines as Pellistri reveals club he rejected on deadline day

Why Odion Ighalo’s United role has changedOdion Ighalo made a fast start to life at Old Trafford last season, scoring four goals in his first eight Manchester United games.However, after a quiet end to the 2019/20 campaign, the Nigerian striker has played just nine minutes of league football this season.The 32-year-old is expected to be on the bench for United’s Champions League opener against Paris Saint-Germain, having seen his loan move from Shanghai Shenhua extended until January, but the

straight to your inbox every day, freeFernandes vows to ‘do much better’ on future penalties after Newcastle missBruno Fernandes insisted he will score his next penalty after missing from the spot in Saturday’s win over against Newcastle. The Portuguese midfielder had converted all 10 of his previous penalties since arriving at the club in January but was denied by Karl Darlow on Tyneside.

straight to your inbox every day, freeHere are your Manchester United morning headlines for Friday, October 16.Former Manchester United coach Rene Meulensteen has questioned the club’s transfer business over the summer.United signed five players during the window but were unsuccessful in their attempts to land top target Jadon Sancho from Borussia Dortmund.And Meulensteen, who was United’s first-team coach under Sir Alex Ferguson between 2007 and 2013, has questioned why a striker was not

straight to your inbox every day, freeDean Henderson having impact on David de Gea in Manchester United training Dean Henderson has improved David de Gea’s training performances at Manchester United . De Gea, 29, has endured a difficult start to the campaign, but the MEN understands the United coaching staff feel the Spaniard’s training form has improved since Henderson arrived.It has also seen United goalkeeping coach Richard Hartis modify De Gea’s warm-up routine before games.

straight to your inbox every day, freeFacundo Pellistri is delighted to have received praise from his countryman Edinson Cavani after the pair joined Manchester United.Cavani become United's marquee arrival on deadline day with Pellistri also arriving in a deal worth £10million from Penarol.The 18-year-old has been extensively scouted by the Reds and worked under former United forward Diego Forlan during his time in Uruguay.Cavani predicted the youngster to have a big impact at Old Trafford

straight to your inbox every day, freeCavani loves ‘mischievous’ PellistriManchester United striker Edinson Cavani has praised new recruit and countryman Facundo Pellistri, saying the youngster has a ‘mischievous nature to his game’. Uruguayan duo Cavani and Pellistri both joined United on deadline day, bolstering Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s attacking options after a poor start to the season.

United named as driving force behind Premier League changes A report from the Telegraph has named Manchester United and Liverpool as the driving forces behind recent proposals to structurally change the Premier League and English Football League.

straight to your inbox every day, freeEdinson Cavani has given his verdict on his new Manchester United teammate and countryman Facundo Pellistri.Cavani, 33, was United's marquee signing on deadline day, joining on a free transfer after leaving Paris Saint-Germain.

straight to your inbox every day, freeHere are your evening headlines for Saturday, October 10.Edinson Cavani joined Manchester United on transfer deadline day, but only after speaking to of the club's former players. To make his decision, the Uruguayan striker turned to two ex-PSG teammates to ask about life at Old Trafford: Ander Herrera and Angel Di Maria.

straight to your inbox every day, freePogba revives Madrid talkPaul Pogba said it is a 'dream' for him to one day play for Real Madrid.“I am at Manchester. We know that this has been spoken about a lot and I have not [spoken about it],” Pogba said while on international duty with France.

straight to your inbox every day, freeHere are your Manchester United morning headlines for Wednesday, 7 October.Manchester United will keep Jadon Sancho high on their transfer shortlist after failing to land the Borussia Dortmund winger during the transfer window.Sancho was United’s top target but the Reds were unwilling to meet Dortmund’s €120million asking price for the 20-year-old.United are expected to revive their interest next summer, and while they could launch a bid to lure Sancho to

straight to your inbox every day, freeHere are the Manchester United evening headlines on Tuesday 6th October.New Manchester United signing Facundo Pellistri is being tipped for a first-team role this season, despite his inexperience outside of the Uruguayan top flight.The 18-year-old was signed as an alternative to Jadon Sancho and will feature in Ole Gunnar Solskjær’s squad alongside Mason Greenwood and Daniel James at right-wing, despite his lack of seniority.Pellistri signed a five-year deal

straight to your inbox every day, freeUnited’s deadline day activity in fullIt was a busy Monday for United as four new signings were secured.Edinson Cavani was the most high profile of the new arrivals, having joined on a free transfer after his contract expired with PSG in the summer.Alex Telles, Facundo Pellistri and Amad Diallo also agreed to join. Here’s our live blog with all the latest on all the new signings.

straight to your inboxManchester United are expected to complete two deals on transfer deadline day, with Edinson Cavani and Alex Telles both set to arrive at Old Trafford.In what has been a frustrating few months for supporters, Cavani and Telles will be confirmed as United players before the 11pm deadline, joining Donny van de Beek as the club's transfer business for the summer.A deal for Jadon Sancho is unlikely to materialise with Borussia Dortmund sticking to their £108million price tag,

straight to your inboxHere are your Manchester United morning headlines for Sunday, October 4Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has hinted that the club could yet appoint a director of football as they review the club's processes in the transfer market behind the scenes.

Matic: “We need to keep winning”Manchester United midfielder Nemanja Matic believes the team must embark on a winning run of at least five matches if they are to be considered Premier League title contenders.Tottenham Hotspur visit United on Sunday in the first of three successive home games against 'big six' clubs, with Chelsea and Arsenal due at Old Trafford in October and November.

straight to your inboxHere are the Manchester City morning headlines for Saturday, October 3Pep Guardiola finally has options to choose from in his Manchester City defence ahead of Saturday’s game at Leeds United.M.E.N.

straight to your inboxManchester United defender Max Taylor has agreed to join Kidderminster Harriers on loan until January.The 20-year-old centre-back had been searching for a new club in the summer window as he looks to make his breakthrough into senior men's football.Taylor's move to the National League North side comes as great relief after an unsuccessful trial with MK Dons and a failed loan move to Macclesfield Town already this summer.Sources close to player say he is 'feeling much

straight to your inboxSolskjaer drops hint over Van de Beek positionManchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has hinted Donny van de Beek has the potential to be used on the left side of a front three after an impressive showing against Brighton."He’s got very high footballing intelligence and tactically he’s gone through the Ajax system.

Manchester United’s stance on Ousmane Dembele Manchester United are not interested in buying Barcelona winger Ousmane Dembele on a permanent deal, reports Samuel Luckhurst .