Manchester United striker Edinson Cavani charged by FA for social media post

straight to your inbox every day for freeThe Uruguayan football players’ association has accused the English Football Association of racism and cultural insensitivity after it imposed a three-match ban on Manchester United striker Edinson Cavani.The union took aim at the FA in a fiery statement on Monday, which demanded that Cavani’s ban be overturned immediately, and it garnered support from many of his international teammates on social media.

straight to your inbox every day for freeFormer Manchester United striker Andy Cole has told Anthony Martial what he needs to do to take his game to the next level.Martial has promised so much at the Reds but never quite delivered his full potential yet, with his 2020/21 season highlighting the worries in regards to the forward's consistency.

straight to your inbox every day for freeParis Saint-Germain star Ander Herrera has defended Manchester United striker Edinson Cavani after he has hit with a three-match ban from the Football Association in relation to a social media post back in November.The 33-year-old was handed a three-game ban, given a £100,000 fine and forced to undergo face-to-face education after the social media post was deemed to have brought the game into disrepute.

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United forward Edinson Cavani has accepted the Football Association’s decision to hand him a three-match ban but stressed his innocence over the social media post in question.Cavani came off the bench to secure a victory for United away to Southampton in November and responded to a friend on Instagram with the words ‘gracias negrito’.

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United striker Edinson Cavani has been banned for three matches by the Football Association and fined £100,000 over an 'aggravated breach' of their rules.The FA charged Cavani, 33, with a misconduct charge after he 'brought the game into disrepute' over an Instagram post following United's 3-2 victory at Southampton last month.

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United fans believe Ole Gunnar Solskjaer plans to extend Edinson Cavani's stay at Old Trafford until Erling Haaland's reported release clause at Borussia Dortmund can be activated.Solskjaer was desperate to add to his striking department at the start of the year and targeted Haaland following his extraordinary run of form for Red Bull Salzburg.

straight to your inbox every day for freeAlan Shearer was mightily impressed with Edinson Cavani after watching his latest Manchester United cameo.Cavani came off the bench to replace Anthony Martial after 75 minutes of United's Boxing Day clash with Leicester City at the King Power Stadium. It took the former Paris Saint-Germain striker only four minutes to make an impact, as he provided a superb assist for Bruno Fernandes to put the visitors 2-1 ahead.

straight to your inbox every day for freeEdinson Cavani has been told he will 'have to get used' to his rotational role at Manchester United.Cavani, 33, came off the bench in the second-half at Leicester with the game deadlocked and assisted Bruno Fernandes to regain United's lead.The Uruguayan lashed in United's winner in their Carabao Cup quarter-final at Everton on Wednesday but has been restricted to one Premier League start all season since arriving for a free transfer on deadline

straight to your inbox every day for freeThe more avid and ardent Manchester United fans, who follow their team intently online, will surely have been tracking the progress of Angel Gomes in recent months. The 20-year-old playmaker left United in the summer, of course, and there is always a great sense of intrigue around potential ‘lost’ academy talents such as him.

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United fans have spotted Eric Bailly's unusual request to Edinson Cavani after he scored against Everton.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side took the lead in their Carabao Cup quarter-final on Wednesday night through Cavani, with Anthony Martial adding a second late on.The Uruguayan found the net with a fantastic left-foot strike into the bottom corner, and Bailly's reaction in the aftermath has got United fans talking.The defender made his first start

straight to your inbox every day for freeOle Gunnar Solskjaer has noticed a significant improvement in Anthony Martial's running stats, after hammering home the point to the Manchester United striker in training.Martial has returned to form of late after a difficult start to the season, scoring and assisting as a substitute in United's 2-0 Carabao Cup victory over Everton.The impressive cameo came on the back of a goal and assist in United's win over Sheffield United and two more assists in the

straight to your inbox every day for free Edinson Cavani is back in the Manchester United squad for the Premier League visit of Leeds United. Cavani, 33, has missed the last three matches due to a groin injury but is in line for his first appearance since he was forced off in the win at West Ham two weeks ago.

direct to your inboxManchester United could have Edinson Cavani back in their matchday squad to face Leeds United this weekend after training in full.United host Leeds on Sunday afternoon at Old Trafford, in the first league meeting of the trans-Pennine rivals since the Yorkshire club's promotion back to the top flight.Cavani missed the recent United games against RB Leipzig, Man City and Sheffield United with a groin issue, and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said the striker was focussed on his fitness.

straight to your inbox every day for freeEdinson Cavani could miss Manchester United's first visit of Leeds United in nearly 11 years due to a groin injury.Cavani, 33, has missed the last three matches since he was forced off at half-time in United's win at West Ham on December 5.The Uruguayan has resumed light training this week but faces a three-match domestic suspension over a Football Association misconduct charge that alleges he 'brought the game into disrepute' over an Instagram post.After

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United fans have been left stunned at Dean Henderson's early error against Sheffield United. The United goalkeeper was handed a start against the club he spent the last two seasons on loan at but he made a costly error after just four minutes as he was tackled by Oliver Burke, allowing David McGoldrick to roll the ball into an empty net and give the Blades the lead.

straight to your inbox every day for freeHere are your Manchester United evening headlines for Wednesday, December 16.United continue their Premier League campaign against Sheffield United on Thursday night.

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United tweaked their tactics to suit Bruno Fernandes as they came from behind to win away from home again in the Premier League.United trailed West Ham 1-0 at the pause at the London Stadium but Fernandes and Marcus Rashford came on at half-time to spark a 3-1 comeback victory.Rashford replaced the injured Edinson Cavani but Fernandes was introduced for Donny van de Beek in a tactical move that allowed the playmaker to thrive ahead of Paul