Tag: Manchester United

Manchester United are on the right track now with Michael Carrick at the helm, fighting for the Champions League places, and if they can offload unwanted first team players who are underperforming and cash in on a variety of loanees with no future at the club, they could be in business with more big signings this summer. According to information from ESPN FC, a total of 10 players could be leaving Manchester United this summer. Rasmus Hojlund is almost certain to stay with Napoli permanently after a successful loan spell, and the same can be said for Marcus Rashford at Barcelona. So that rules out two right off the bat. Goalkeepers Andre Onana and Altay Bayindir were horrendous for Manchester United and are obvious exit candidates, likely to the Turkish Super Lig. Joshua Zirkzee, Mas...

The favorite to coach Manchester United next season is interim manager Michael Carrick, who was a brilliant center midfielder for the club more than a decade ago and has immediately turned the club around into Champions League contenders after two disastrous Ruben Amorim and Erik ten Hag reigns. But Manchester United are still looking around the market for established coaches and big names, and according to information from ESPN's top journalist Mark Ogden, there are five managers on their current short list. Manchester United are indeed looking at Julian Nagelsmann of the German national team and Marseille's Roberto De Zerbi, formerly of Brighton. But they are also interested in three current Premier League managers in Aston Villa's Unai Emery, Crystal Palace's Oliver Glasner, and B...

Manchester United will face Aston Villa on Sunday afternoon in the Premier League in a huge battle between third and fourth with both clubs tied on 51 points in the table. According to information from BBC Sport reporter Simon Stone, veteran Man United defender Noussair Mazraoui is set to be available this weekend for the game after dealing with a foot injury. Mazraoui has played left back, right back, and center back for Man United this season. He started a week ago against Newcastle United in a tough 2-1 loss, but he is rested now and ready to help this defense out during an injury crisis. Matthijs de Ligt is out for at least a month, and Lisandro Martinez is still having to work his way back. There was some concern about Mazraoui's status against the Magpies, but it looks like ...

Manchester United are back on the rise under Michael Carrick, who is getting this team to actually play exciting and effective football, and the team's biggest stars are performing at their best level. One of them is new striker Benjamin Sesko, a top talent. His aerial prowess was already well known in the Bundesliga before arriving at Old Trafford, and he has been scoring goals like crazy in 2026, including with his head. Gradient Sports creates metrics that grade players based on performance in attributes, and Sesko is in the top 10 among players in the Premier League at finishing with their heads. But you know what's crazy? He's actually ninth, and Manchester United have another player in first. That would be Casemiro, who is in first, beating out Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk in...