What happened to the 15 Manchester United youngsters given debuts by Louis van Gaal

United have now won back-to-back matches after beating fellow European chasers Sheffield United and sweeping aside Norwich City in the FA Cup.That has led to an increase in optimism heading into the finale of the season, where the club are fighting for Champions League football as well as hunting glory in the FA Cup and Europa League.Van Persie has joined the growing list of those attributing praise to the club, identifying the solidness that has been shown in recent performances.“Manchester

Manchester United as speculation continues over his future at Arsenal.The Gabon striker’s contract at the Emirates Stadium runs out next summer.

Manchester United evening headlines on Thursday, June 25.Former England striker Alan Shearer waxed lyrical about Manchester United’s latest performance as they cruised to a 3-0 victory over Sheffield United on Wednesday.The 49-year-old, who was famously close to signing for Sir Alex Ferguson’s United in the 90s before deciding on his hometown club Newcastle, was speaking on Match Of The Day.“There are definitely big improvements, particularly going forward in the number of players they were

United player to score a league hat-trick since Van Persie scored three as United wrapped up the title against Aston Villa in April 2013. United went into Wednesday's game at Old Trafford knowing three points would open up a five-point gap between them and their opponents and close the gap to fourth-placed Chelsea to just two points.

Paul Pogba at Manchester United – and said there is “no one” like the midfielder. Pogba made his first appearance for United since December as he came off the bench to play a starring role in the 1-1 draw at Tottenham on Friday.

Pictures: Manchester United players train ahead of Tottenham fixtureThe Northern Irish midfielder has been a mainstay in the Under-23s for a while, matching Mengi’s 18 appearances for Neil Wood’s side this season.Galbraith recently impressed in one of United’s two friendlies against West Bromwich Albion, having made his debut earlier this season with a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it late cameo against Astana.Renowned for his ball control and ability to pick passes over the top of defences in tight

Manchester United teammate Marcus Rashford can't one day win the prestigious Ballon d'Or. It's easy to forget that Rashford is still just 22 years old as he's been an ever-present in the United first team since breaking through as a teenager under Louis van Gaal.

United v Stoke friendly called off after positive coronavirus test A proposed friendly between United and Stoke City was called off on Tuesday after Potters manager Michael O’Neill tested positive for coronavirus .

confirmed Manchester United are among the clubs interested in signing Donny van de Beek.The MEN revealed in January that Van de Beek was on a three-man shortlist of playmaker targets along with James Maddison and Jack Grealish ahead of the summer window.And Van der Sar's comments got us thinking, what kind of impact could Van de Beek have at United were he to join this summer?We used Football Manager 2020 to predict how United might perform with Van de Beek in the squad after the next transfer

Van Gaal at the club and, while his tactics were widely criticised, Giggs has praised him for shaping his career.“Obviously I had different international managers, but that's only obviously a short space of time. That's why I talk about Louis (van Gaal), regarding my coaching, because I'm actually two years in the meetings, [taking] responsibility, and I talk so fondly of him because that was really my first coaching role.

Bruno Fernandes and Paul Pogba after Ajax confirmed United's interest in the Dutchman.On Saturday, Dutch national De Telegraaf reported that United were aiming to hijack Van de Beek's prospective move to Real Madrid.MEN Sport reported in January that Van de Beek was on a shortlist of playmakers United were targeting ahead of the summer window.Ajax CEO and former United goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar confirmed that United are one of the clubs interested in the 23-year-old.He told NOS: "It’s clear

Interest in van de Beek confirmedFormer Manchester United goalkeeper and current Ajax CEO Edwin van der Sar has confirmed United are interested in Donny van de Beek.The midfielder has long been linked with a move to Real Madrid, but a report in Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf on Saturday claimed United were ready to hijack the deal and bring Van de Beek to Old Trafford. The MEN reported in January the 23-year-old Dutch international was on a list of potential targets for the summer window and

Kalidou Koulibaly ahead of the summer window.The Senegalese central defender continues to be linked with a move away from Naples at the end of the season and Manchester United are admirers of him.MEN Sport understand United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer regards Koulibaly as one of the best centre-backs in the world along with Virgil van Dijk, Matthijs de Ligt, and Harry Maguire, but they aren't expected to move for him this summer.United do not regard Koulibaly as an essential target and

De Telegraaf on Saturday that United were considering hijacking Van de Beek's prospective move to Real Madrid, the Spanish giants who were widely expected to snare the 23-year-old midfielder this summer.Van de Beek rose to prominence last year as he played a key role in Ajax's run to the Champions League semi-finals.Madrid were the front-runners to sign Van de Beek but the financial implications of the coronavirus pandemic has put that move in doubt.

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Here are the Manchester United evening headlines on Thursday, May 28.

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