Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has sent Mason Mount some words of encouragement after the latter encountered harsh criticism following his competitive debut for the club against Wolves on Monday night.
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Manchester United owners the Glazers faced more scrutiny of their running of the Reds on Friday but this time from an unfamiliar source.
David Beckham has made the switch to the boardroom since retiring from football and is the co-owner of MLS club Inter Miami. He now believes the Glazers should leave United with the fans having clearly turned on them.
Arguably, the supporters of the Reds have never looked favourably at the American family's ownership but Beckham is on the side of most United fans. With the takeover conversation no closer to being resolved, we can probably expect more ex-players to make their feelings known about the Glazers as time passes.
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Unlike his teammate and good friend Gary Neville, David Beckham has often taken a backseat when it has come to making comments on the Glazers' ownership of Manchester United.
While Neville has in recent years been forthright with his opposition to the American owners, Beckham's stance has often been non-committal. This is why it was a surprise on Friday when an interview with the Inter Miami co-owner was published where he declared it was time for the Glazers to leave the club.
Speaking to The Athletic, he said: "I think so (it's time for the Glazers to go). I think it’s purely because the fans want it. Once you lose the
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has sent Mason Mount some words of encouragement after the latter encountered harsh criticism following his competitive debut for the club against Wolves on Monday night.
As England's Lionesses prepared to take on Australia in the World Cup semi-final on Wednesday, they were inundated with support from sporting stars and celebrities alike. Leading the pack was David Beckham, who informed the women's team - who sailed through to the semi-final after a win against Columbia - that the 'whole nation is behind them', and even enlisted his daughter Harper Seven, 12, to wish them well.The European champions will take on the Matildas at Sydney's sold-out Stadium Australia, with the winner then taking on Spain for the trophy this Sunday at 11am UK time, after they beat Sweden 2-1 on Tuesday to secure their place in the final.
Follow OK! on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@ok_mag David Beckham’s 12-year-old daughter Harper Beckham was seen representing her father’s team with Lionel Messi by her side on Friday. Harper stepped out onto the pitch with the 36-year-old footballer ahead of the semi-final match in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Before the match kicked off, each Inter Miami player walked out holding hands with other children mascots with Harper and Messi leading the front.
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Manchester United fans have been issued with a warning not to use pyrotechnics amid protests over the club's ownership.
Manchester United's share price has risen by more than 17 per cent over the last five days as investors are beginning to show confidence the takeover saga is coming to an end, an investment expert has claimed.
Here are your latest Manchester United evening headlines on Tuesday, August 8.
Gary Neville has urged Manchester United to sign a senior No.9 and believes the arrival of Harry Kane would instantly see the club become title challengers.
Gary Neville admits he is unsure whether Manchester United can improve on last season with two 'unknowns' arriving at the club this summer.
Gary Neville has slammed Manchester United's away record last season against the top sides in the Premier League as "absolutely shocking".
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Manchester United supporters are set to send another clear message to the Glazers this season with more protests planned.
Here are your Manchester United morning headlines for Friday, August 4.
David Beckham has shared a cute moment he spent with his 12-year-old daughter Harper - leading to a quip that left his fans in stitches. The Manchester United legend, now manager of American club Inter Miami CF, took to social media to post a photo of himself being given a makeover by Harper and explained how it came about.
David Beckham has compared the thrill of signing Lionel Messi for Inter Miami to walking out at Old Trafford for Manchester United.
David Beckham said he thinks the time is right for the Glazers to sell Manchester United as the takeover process at Old Trafford rumbles on.
Marcus Rashford has named Kyle Walker as the toughest defender to face because of his 'physical capabilities'.
It seems like Gary Neville would be in favour of Manchester United making a move for Sofyan Amrabat after being impressed by the midfielder's World Cup exploits.
Victoria Beckham has left fans asking 'why' after posing for a picture alongside her husband David Beckham and Kim Kardashian. The former Spice Girl, who shot to fame as Posh Spice in the iconic 90s girl group, shared a series of photos to her Instagram page which appeared to leave some of her followers puzzled.
Manchester United co-owner Avram Glazer refused to comment on the takeover situation when approached by journalists following the 2-0 pre-season victory against Arsenal.