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straight to your inbox every day for freeZlatan Ibrahimovic claims his biggest regret was not joining Manchester United at a younger age as he prepares for a reunion with his former club.The AC Milan striker will return to Old Trafford after the two clubs were drawn together in the Round of 16 of the Europa League.The then-36-year-old striker joined United from Paris Saint-Germain in 2016 but his debut season was cut short after he picked up a serious knee injury.Ibrahimovic signed a one-year
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straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United have been stepping up preparations for the second leg of their Europa League last 16 tie with AC Milan.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer 's squad were put through their paces at the Aon Training Complex on Tuesday ahead of the Milan game at the San Siro on Thursday evening.
straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United fans believe it won't be long before Hannibal makes his first-team debut. It was announced on Monday that Hannibal had committed his future to United after putting pen to paper on a new long-term contract.
straight to your inbox every day for freeEngland and the Premier League are blessed with high-quality options at full-back right now - but none better than Luke Shaw. That is according to West Ham United defender Aaron Cresswell, who is set to face the England man at Old Trafford tonight (7.15pm).
straight to your inbox every day for freeJamie Carragher has aimed a dig at Gary Neville in his congratulatory message to Salford City over their EFL Trophy win.The Ammies won the trophy on Saturday evening with a 4-2 penalty shootout win over Portsmouth, with co-owners Gary Neville, Paul Scholes and Ryan Giggs all in attendance. It was Salford's first tournament win as an EFL club, beating the League one side after a goalless draw.
United could be without up to eight first team players for the round-of-16 tie, with Paul Pogba, Phil Jones, Donny van de Beek, Marcus Rashford, Juan Mata and David de Gea all ruled out through injury, and Edinson Cavani and Luke Shaw both doubts.
straight to your inbox every day for free Wayne Rooney has hailed the 'excellence' of Teden Mengi after his Man of the Match display for Derby on Wednesday night. The Manchester United loanee kept an impressive clean sheet away at Barnsley as the Rams were held to an encouraging goalless draw in the Championship.
straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United fans have been sent wild by Erling Braut Haaland's continued form in front of goal for Borussia Dortmund.The striker became the youngest player in the history of the Champions League to score 20 goals on Tuesday as he bagged twice in last-16 second leg match against Sevilla. With the first Haaland showed his expert movement before dispatching a simple tap in while his second eventually came from a retaken penalty.
straight to your inbox every day for freeMarcus Rashford reminded one Manchester United fan of Wayne Rooney during Sunday's Premier League victory over Manchester City, as supporters praised his defensive work-rate in the second half. Rashford helped United beat Pep Guardiola's men 2-0 at the Etihad Stadium to end City's 21-match winning streak.
straight to your inboxManchester City take on Manchester United in the Manchester Derby on Sunday afternoon as they saunter to another Premier League title, but Pep Guardiola admitted that he didn't recognise his team earlier in the season.Man City sit 14 points clear of their rivals. They also have a game-in-hand and are massively strong favourites to win their third league title in four years.
straight to your inbox every day for freeIn mid-January, Manchester United fans could have been forgiven for casting their eyes forward to this weekend’s big derby with rivals City and pinpointing it as a match that might have a presiding impact on which side of Manchester the Premier League title ends up.Fast forward eight weeks though and the landscape has completely changed. Since United topped the table on the 12th of January, they’ve lost just one league match.
straight to your inboxBefore Manchester City's win over Wolves this week, statisticians rated their chances of winning the Premier League title as 99.9 per cent. Fast forward two days, and City scored three late goals to edge past a stubborn Wolves side for a 21st straight win.
straight to your inbox every day for free Nemanja Matic said the mood in the Manchester United dressing room 'wasn't great' following their drab goalless draw with Crystal Palace on Wednesday night. The Serbian midfielder also believes United need to take more risks in attack after they were held to their third consecutive goalless draw in all competitions.
straight to your inbox every day for freeNemanja Matic is adamant that Manchester United still have a chance of catching Man City in the Premier League title race.United, who have a game in hand, trail City by 13 points ahead of Sunday's trip to Chelsea, which comes a week before the third Manchester derby of the season.The Reds' record against the Premier League's Big Six this season is poor, with four goalless draws and two defeats from their six matches so far.After dropping points to the
straight to your inbox every day for freeWayne Rooney has explained how he tries to incorporate different elements of former Manchester United managers in his coaching methods. The United all-time top-scorer retired from football earlier this year to take up the Derby County job on a permanent basis after previously being part of Philip Cocu's backroom staff in a player-coach role.
straight to your inbox every day for freeHere are your Manchester United evening headlines for Friday, February 26.United have been drawn against AC Milan in the Europa League last 16.United eased their way past Real Sociedad on Thursday night, earning a 0-0 draw after a 4-0 victory in the first leg a week prior.Their victory was rewarded with a tie against the second-placed team in Serie A and a reunion with Zlatan Ibrahimovic, who has scored the third-most goals in the Italian division this
straight to your inbox every day for freeShola Shoretire has described his European debut as an incredible honour, after he made Manchester United history.United had done all the hard work in the first leg of their Europa League last-32 tie against Real Sociedad, winning 4-0 in the 'away' leg on neutral territory. That allowed Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to rotate his squad for the home leg, and United were held to a goalless draw at Old Trafford.
straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United fans want to see Amad make his first start for the club against Real Sociedad - even if Ole Gunnar Solskjaer already appears to have decided against it.The La Liga side will travel to Old Trafford on Thursday for the return leg of the round-of-32 tie, with United already holding a 4-0 aggregate lead after the first game in Turin - with a Bruno Fernandes brace and goals from Marcus Rashford and Daniel James securing the win.The match was