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  • Manuel Ugarte answers Manchester United critics in style

    Manuel Ugarte answers Manchester United critics in style

    Uruguay international Manuel Ugarte arrived at Manchester United with accelerated expectations about his form-transforming capabilities. The battle-hardened midfielder had earned a reputation as a combative ball-winner with a tenacious engine to tackle the physical demands of the Premier League. However, despite shelling out an initial fee of £42 million for his services, Erik ten…

  • A new dawn is rising at Manchester United

    A new dawn is rising at Manchester United

    November 11, 2024, marks a new dawn in Manchester United, with the sixth permanent head coach post-Sir Alex Ferguson arriving in the shape of the talented Ruben Amorim. He becomes the second Portuguese tactician to take the hallowed reins, assuming control from an unbeaten Ruud van Nistelrooy. For many, the sight of the legendary…

  • Manchester United 3-0 Leicester City | Five Talking Points

    Manchester United 3-0 Leicester City | Five Talking Points

    Manchester United defeated Leicester City 3-0 at Old Trafford on Sunday afternoon, handing interim manager Ruud van Nistelrooy the perfect ending to his four-game spell in the hot seat. Bruno Fernandes was superb – orchestrating proceedings from the outset on his 250th appearance for the club – and he fired the Reds ahead in…

  • Manchester United 2-0 PAOK | Five Talking Points

    Manchester United 2-0 PAOK | Five Talking Points

    Manchester United beat PAOK 2-0 at Old Trafford on Thursday evening to finally kick-start their Europa League campaign with a much-needed three points. Amad Diallo was the difference between the sides – with the Ivorian winger helping himself to a brace of goals in the second period to put United in control. After a…

  • Manchester United 1-1 Chelsea | Five talking points

    Manchester United 1-1 Chelsea | Five talking points

    Manchester United surrendered a goal lead to share the spoils with Chelsea, as the Premier League’s most-drawn fixture added another outing to its list. Ruud van Nistelrooy’s second game as interim manager offered a sterner challenge than his midweek mauling of Leicester, with the sides negating one another in a 1-1 exchange. In truth,…

  • Ruben Amorim succeeds Erik ten Hag as Manchester United head coach

    Ruben Amorim succeeds Erik ten Hag as Manchester United head coach

    Highly-rated Portuguese tactician Ruben Amorim has been confirmed as the new Manchester United head coach, succeeding Erik ten Hag in the Old Trafford hot seat. The 39-year-old will take the reins for the trip to Ipswich on November 24, arriving from Primeira Liga leaders sporting on a two-and-a-half-year deal. Amorim had a €10 million…

  • Manchester United 5-2 Leicester City | Five Talking Points

    Manchester United 5-2 Leicester City | Five Talking Points

    Ruud van Nistelrooy’s reign as interim manager got off to the perfect start with a rousing 5-2 victory over Leicester at Old Trafford – as Manchester United advanced to the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup. The legendary Dutch striker has been placed in charge of the Reds following Erik ten Hag’s dismissal on Monday.…

  • Ruben Amorim | The man to Reawaken the Manchester giant

    Ruben Amorim | The man to Reawaken the Manchester giant

    Ruben Amorim looks set to be the latest name tasked with taking the reins as permanent manager in the Old Trafford hot seat as Manchester United looks to move from the Erik ten Hag era. The 39-year-old has helped transform the fortunes of Sporting Clube de Portugal since he arrived from Braga in March…

  • Manchester United set sights on Ruben Amorim as new manager

    Manchester United set sights on Ruben Amorim as new manager

    Ruud van Nistelrooy began his journey as interim Manchester United manager on Monday afternoon following the departure of Erik ten Hag (October 28). The Dutchman, once famed for his goalscoring antics in the North West, assumed control of the Old Trafford hot seat and will oversee a midweek clash with Leicester before the Sunday…

  • Erik ten Hag sacked as manager of Manchester United

    Erik ten Hag sacked as manager of Manchester United

    Erik ten Hag has been sacked following months of uncertainty surrounding the managerial position at Manchester United. According to an exclusive report in the Athletic, the Dutchman was informed on Monday morning following yesterday’s 2-1 defeat against West Ham, departing the North West after two and a half years in charge. He leaves the…