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Rashford is in line to make his return against Leicester

Solskjaer: 'Prioritising football' key for Rashford

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is convinced Manchester United have not yet seen the best of Marcus Rashford and says the time has come for the forward ...

Soccer • 16 Oct 21

Raphael Varane picked up a going injury on international duty

Varane injury adds to United's defensive woes

Raphael Varane has added to Manchester United's defensive problems after he was ruled out for "a few weeks" with a groin injury.

Soccer • 12 Oct 21

Phil Jones was in the squad for the recent Carabao Cup defeat to West Ham

Jones: Players must be ready for 'toxic' social media

Manchester United defender Phil Jones believes young players coming into the game now have to be mentally capable of handling the "toxic" environment of social ...

Soccer • 11 Oct 21

At 23 years old, Marcus Rashford became the youngest recipient of an honorary doctorate from the university, rewarding his campaign against child poverty

Rashford: Degree 'bittersweet' after benefits cut

Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford said it felt "bittersweet" collecting his honorary degree for tackling child poverty the day after the Universal Credit uplift was ...

Soccer • 07 Oct 21

Shaw on Ronaldo return: 'His mentality is second to none. I think he has really improved that in and around the changing room'

Shaw: Ronaldo return already impacting on dressing room

Cristiano Ronaldo's return to Manchester United has already had a positive effect on the mentality in the dressing room, according to defender Luke Shaw.

Soccer • 06 Oct 21

Manchester United shares were priced at $14 at the club's IPO on the New York Stock Exchange in 2012, with stock currently trading at $19.62

Glazers to sell 9.5m Red Devils shares on the NYSE

Manchester United's owners have put 9.5 million shares in the club up for sale.

Soccer • 06 Oct 21

Bruno Fernandes is among the players most at risk of burnout

FIFPRO wants more player care to avoid burnout

Compulsory breaks to prevent player burnout are urgently needed, world players' union FIFPRO has said.

Soccer • 05 Oct 21

Cristiano Ronaldo was on the bench against Everton

Ronaldo should have started against Everton - Ferguson

Former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson said Cristiano Ronaldo should have started last weekend's 1-1 home draw with Everton instead of being brought on as ...

Soccer • 05 Oct 21

Mike Phelan joins manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer in signing a contract that will keep him at Old Trafford until 2024

Phelan extends United stay

Manchester United assistant manager Mike Phelan has signed a new contract that will keep him at Old Trafford until June 2024.

Soccer • 04 Oct 21

'That particular word is very discomforting for Korean people, and I really feel very sorry for the younger players who heard that kind of song'

Park Ji-sung urges fans to stop singing offensive song

Former Manchester United midfielder Park Ji-sung has appealed to the club's fans to stop singing a song which contains a racial stereotype about his native ...

Soccer • 03 Oct 21

Bruno Fernandes battling for possession with Andros Townsend at Old Trafford

Fernandes bemoans another home draw for United

Bruno Fernandes says Manchester United have to do much better if they are to win silverware this season after Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side stumbled to ...

Soccer • 02 Oct 21

Anthony Martial rises high to meet an Aaron Wan-Bissaka cross

Recap: Manchester United 1-1 Everton

Manchester United and Everton played out an entertaining draw in today's early Premier League clash. Read back on how the action unfolded here.

Soccer • 02 Oct 21

Andros Townsend mimicked Cristiano Ronaldo's celebration when he drew Everton level

Townsend earns Everton a point at Old Trafford

Andros Townsend secured Everton a deserved point at Manchester United as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's men stumbled into the international break.

Soccer • 02 Oct 21

Solskjaer: 'It's a very, very quick turnaround, Wednesday night and Saturday morning, but the players are not going to get caught out by it

Solskjaer frustrated with early start against Everton

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer wants his Manchester United players to carry the momentum of Wednesday's Champions League win over Villarreal into Saturday's clash with Everton - ...

Soccer • 01 Oct 21

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer (R) and Leeds United's Kalvin Phillips

Bielsa coy as Phillips again linked with Old Trafford

Marcelo Bielsa says he is convinced Kalvin Phillips would only leave Leeds if it was guaranteed his legacy at Elland Road remained intact.

Soccer • 30 Sep 21

Cristiano Ronaldo and David De Gea made the difference

Solskjaer hails De Gea and Ronaldo after last-gasp win

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer lauded world-class David De Gea and matchwinner Cristiano Ronaldo after Manchester United secured a thrilling last-gasp Champions League comeback win against Villarreal.

Soccer • 30 Sep 21

Champions League: Manchester United 2-1 Villareal recap

Not for the first time, Cristiano Ronaldo was the match-winner for Manchester United as his injury-time strike gave the Red Devils a much-needed win against ...

Soccer • 29 Sep 21

Referee Francois Letexier sends off the United right-back in Switzerland

Wan-Bissaka has Champions League ban extended

Manchester United defender Aaron Wan-Bissaka has had the ban for his red card against Young Boys in the Champions League extended to two matches by ...

Soccer • 29 Sep 21

Cristiano Ronaldo wheels around in celebration after Man United beat Villarreal at the death

Ronaldo strikes late as Man United edge past Villarreal

Cristiano Ronaldo capped his record-breaking Champions League appearance by firing Manchester United to a stunning late comeback win against Europa League final foes Villarreal.

Soccer • 30 Sep 21

Harry Maguire and Luke Shaw during the opening Group F defeat in Switzerland

Maguire sidelined but Shaw not ruled out

Harry Maguire and Luke Shaw were absent from training ahead of Manchester United's Champions League clash with Villarreal.

Soccer • 28 Sep 21

The 23-year-old has yet to feature for the Red Devils this term

Rashford eyes return to contact training after surgery

Marcus Rashford is hopeful of a return to contact training soon as the Manchester United and England forward continues his recovery from shoulder surgery.

Soccer • 27 Sep 21

Solskjaer consoles fernandes after his last-minute penalty miss

'Not great to see' Villa players crowd Fernandes - Ole

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said he was unhappy with the conduct of Aston Villa's players, saying their actions put Bruno Fernandes off as ...

Soccer • 25 Sep 21

Bruno Fernandes strikes his late penalty over the bar

United pay the penalty as Villa claim Old Trafford win

Aston Villa claimed just a second victory over Manchester United at Old Trafford in 38 years after Bruno Fernandes missed an injury-time penalty.

Soccer • 25 Sep 21

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says he must closely monitor Cristiano Ronaldo's workload

Solskjaer: No surprise if Ronaldo plays on into his 40s

Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer would not be surprised if Cristiano Ronaldo played on into his 40s.

Soccer • 25 Sep 21

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer (L) endured a frustrating evening

Ole: Sometimes you have to take risks & make changes

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer bemoaned Manchester United's sloppy start and lack of cutting edge as their Carabao Cup hopes went up in smoke at home to ...

Soccer • 23 Sep 21