Ryan Giggs admits Daniel James 'frustration' at Manchester United

direct to your inboxLiverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has conceded that his side will not be able to retain the Premier League title this season.Manchester City are 10 points ahead of last season's champions, with Pep Guardiola's men also boasting a game-in hand.Liverpool took the lead on 67 minutes against Leicester City through Mohamed Salah, but James Maddison levelled the game not long after.

direct to your inboxWayne Rooney has stopped himself in his tracks.He has adjusted his body position.He has swivelled, while keeping his eyes locked onto the flight of the ball.Now he is in the air, horizontal to the Old Trafford turf, as he swings his trusty right foot high above his head to try and make contact with Nani’s deflected cross.Vincent Kompany is stranded, helpless, a few yards away after misreading the trajectory.Micah Richards is preparing to head it clear at the back post.But

straight to your inbox every day for freeMarcus Rashford is the most difficult Manchester United player to play against in training, according to Teden Mengi. Mengi is currently on loan with Derby County for the remainder of the 2020/21 season after being recruited by Wayne Rooney for the club’s battle against relegation from the Championship.

straight to your inbox every day for freeSince Bruno Fernandes moved to England, Manchester United have evolved to become a highly competitive team who can win matches in a variety of different ways.The Portuguese midfielder has had a dramatic impact on Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's team, with the Red Devils currently placed second in the Premier League table after 22 games this season.For perspective, after the same number of matches last year, United ranked fifth in the table with 10 fewer

straight to your inbox every day for freeOle Gunnar Solskjaer says Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea and centre-backs Harry Maguire and Victor Lindelof were the driving forces behind their 9-0 annihilation of Southampton.United matched their Premier League era record victory from 1995 against Ipswich Town on a remarkable night at Old Trafford, where Daniel James's added time strike took them to within a goal of the club record 10-0 victory over Anderlecht in 1956.De Gea was furious when

straight to your inbox every day for freeWayne Rooney and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer are both in agreement when it comes to their verdict on Manchester United prospect Teden Mengi. Mengi has joined Rooney's Derby County on loan for the rest of the season after making a deadline day move to Pride Park.

straight to your inbox every day for freeTeden Mengi has revealed he accepted the chance to join Derby County on loan after speaking with the Manchester United coaching team about his development.Mengi made his first-team debut under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer against LASK Linz last season and has captained Neil Wood's U23 side this term.The defender was absent from the squad which defeated Liverpool on Saturday and completed his loan move on Sunday.He links up with United great Wayne Rooney who was

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United youngsters Dylan Levitt, Ethan Galbraith and Matej Kovar could follow Teden Mengi out on loan before the transfer deadline. The young United quartet have all been subject to loan interest this January, though the club are yet to decide whether to sanction temporary moves for some of them.

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United youngster Teden Mengi looks set to join Derby County until the end of the season.MEN Sport understands the 18-year-old centre-back is in talks with the team managed by United legend Wayne Rooney. The deal has not yet been finalised but it looks 'likely' that the Rams will seal a loan deal on deadline day.

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United midfielder James Garner is set to agree a new Championship loan deal after his stay at Watford was cut short.The 19-year-old midfielder enjoyed a successful start to the new season for the Hornets, but saw playing time greatly reduced following their managerial change.Garner has played just 40 minutes of football since 19 December - the same day previous manager Vladimir Ivic was replaced by Xisco Munoz.United and Watford both agreed to

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United's curious substitute strategy against Sheffield United started with the identity of the first benchwarmer told to warm-up. Anthony Martial had returned to the pitch by the time Daniel James had sped up the Old Trafford ditch for a token jog.James ran up and down two or three more times yet never seemed a likely entrant even amid United's impotence and the specific struggles of Martial.

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straight to your inbox every day for freeDimitar Berbatov doesn't think Manchester United should sign Jadon Sancho as his presence in the squad would only intensify Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's selection headaches.United were keen to sign the winger last year but a deal broke down over what the Reds saw as unrealistic demands from Dortmund in the coronavirus era. Since then, United have signed Amad Diallo and also have Mason Greenwood and Daniel James as right-wing options.

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United missed out on the chance to return to the top of the table after losing at home to Sheffield United. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side lost 2-1 to the Blades at Old Trafford to remain one point behind Manchester City in second place, with the leaders also having a game in hand.

straight to your inbox every day for freeAnthony Martial needed treatment less than two minutes into Manchester United's defeat to Sheffield United and the only substitute ordered to warm-up was Daniel James.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was patently resistant to using Edinson Cavani, 34 next month, so early in a game he had been rested for and the reluctance continued long into the second-half.Cavani was United's matchwinner at Southampton in November following his introduction at the interval but he

straight to your inbox every day for freeThe games are still coming thick and fast and Manchester United are back in action on Wednesday as Sheffield United visit Old Trafford.United go into the game full of confidence after beating Liverpool in the FA Cup on Sunday and having not lost in the Premier League in 13 matches.The players were back in training at the start of the week ahead of the Blades' visit.

straight to your inbox every day for freeRyan Giggs believes Bruno Fernandes must inspire Manchester United to win trophies before he can merit comparisons with Eric Cantona.The United playmaker, who scored a superb free-kick to seal their 3-2 FA Cup win over Liverpool, has been touted as the most important signing at Old Trafford since Cantona.

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United Under-18s made it eight straight victories on Saturday – with one man in particular catching the eye once again. Neil Ryan’s youngsters beat Blackburn Rovers 4-3 in a pulsating encounter, in which Charlie McNeill added another two goals to his scoring tally this season.

straight to your inbox every day for freeOle Gunnar Solskjaer has credited his Manchester United signings over the last 12 months with transforming the mentality inside the dressing room, insisting the days when players moved to Old Trafford for a comfortable payday are over.The United manager made changing the culture in the squad a top priority when he got the job on a permanent basis and he believes the fruits of that work are being seen in some of the victories United are grinding out this