Here are your Manchester Untied headlines for the evening of Friday, June 2, 2023.
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Manchester United, Manchester City, Arsenal and Newcastle United will compete in next season's Champions League.
United have secured their place in the Premier League top-four after a thumping 4-1 win over Chelsea at Old Trafford. It means Erik ten Hag has delivered a return to Europe's elite club competition at the first time of asking.
City could enter next season's competition as the holders. They face Inter Milan on June 10 in Istanbul as Pep Guardiola hopes to finally get his hands on the Champions League trophy again.
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As things stand, the exact line-up for the Champions League is unknown with plenty of domestic leagues ongoing. However, there are a fair amount of teams that have qualified and using coefficient rankings, we can work out which pot they would be placed in.
So, how could next season's Champions League line-up look? MEN Sport takes a look at how things stand.
Teams in bold are confirmed for their respective pots already regardless of other factors. The rest are subject to change.
Pot 1: Manchester City, Barcelona, Napoli, Bayern Munich, Benfica, PSG, Feyenoord or Inter (depending on Champions League final result), Roma or Sevilla (depending on Europa League final result)
Pot 2: Real Madrid, Manchester United, Juventus, Borussia Dortmund, Atletico Madrid, RB Leipzig, Porto, Inter or Arsenal (depending on Champions League final result)
Pot 3: Arsenal or Feyenoord (depending on Champions League final result), Shakhtar, RB Salzburg, Lazio, Red Star Belgrade. Potential inclusions via the qualifying stages include Dinamo Zagreb, Rangers and Braga
Pot 4: Celtic, Newcastle United, R
Here are your Manchester Untied headlines for the evening of Friday, June 2, 2023.
When it comes to picking standout performers from the Premier League season it's hard to ignore Casemiro at Manchester United and Manchester City striker Erling Haaland.
Manchester City are aiming to complete a near-perfect season when they face Inter Milan in the Champions League final next week.
Brian Kidd has lauded Erik ten Hag for staying true to Manchester United's ethos in his maiden season.
Brentford boss Thomas Frank says a low block, high pressure and maximising set-pieces are the key to achieving a result against Manchester City ahead of their FA Cup final with Manchester United on Saturday.
Manchester City are two wins away from an historic treble as they prepare for two cup finals in the space of a week.
Henning Berg raised the question of the ongoing up-in-the-air nature of Manchester United's ownership having an impact on the club's transfer business this summer.
Frank Lampard believes 'experience at both ends of the pitch' made the difference on Thursday evening as Manchester United beat his Chelsea side 4-1.
Tottenham Hotspur's hopes of convincing Harry Kane to stay were perhaps dealt another blow after Arne Slot turned them down to remain at Feyenoord.
Brighton fans made their feeling towards Alexis Mac Allister clear on Wednesday night amid growing speculation about his future.
Erik ten Hag has warned Manchester United must have a coherent strategy as they await the outcome of a possible takeover process.
The Premier League has announced that the 2023 summer transfer will officially open for business on Wednesday, June 14.
Manchester City enjoyed a celebratory afternoon at the Etihad this weekend as they beat Chelsea 1-0 on a sunny Sunday.
Ex-Manchester United defender Paul Parker feels his old club can push on next season, but that off-the-field matters need to be sorted as soon as possible.
With just a point separating them with arch-rivals Liverpool, Manchester United will be keen to get back-to-back wins when they visit AFC Bournemouth this weekend in the Premier League. Erik ten Hag's do have a game-in-hand over Jurgen Klopp's side but the Merseyside club are currently on a seven-match winning run while United have picked up just two in their last five league outings.
Manchester United youngster Charlie Savage does not yet know what his plans are for next season following his return from a short-term loan spell at Forest Green Rovers.
Manchester United prospective buyer Sir Jim Ratcliffe is now Britain's second richest person, according to the Sunday Times Rich List.
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