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The club's net debt rose by more than 22%

Revenues rise but so do losses, debt for Man United

Manchester United have announced a net loss of £115.5m (€132m) for the 2021-22 season even though revenues rose by 18% £583m (€668m).

Soccer • 22 Sep 22

Recap: Premier League: Manchester United v Arsenal

As it happened in today's English Premier League clash between Manchester United and Arsenal at Old Trafford.

Soccer • 04 Sep 22

Fans marched to Old Trafford to demonstrate against the Glazer family's ownership of the club

United fans protest against Glazers at Old Trafford

Thousands of Manchester United fans descended on Old Trafford to protest against the Glazer family ahead of the Premier League clash with rivals Liverpool.

Soccer • 22 Aug 22

Jurgen Klopp has had very few bumps in the road since arriving in England, having won the Premier League, Champions League, FA Cup, Carabao Cup and Club World Cup

Reds have saved fortune by not sacking me, jokes Klopp

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp took a cheeky dig at Manchester United by suggesting his club had saved a fortune by not having to pay off as many managers as their arch-rivals in recent years.

Soccer • 21 Aug 22

Manchester United legend Alex Ferguson was paying his first visit to Punchestown

Alex Ferguson reacts to Ten Hag's United appointment

Former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson believes that the struggling club 'needs someone to take control' as he wished incoming boss Erik Ten Hag all the best in his new role.

Soccer • 27 Apr 22

Ronaldo hat-trick rescues Man United amid fan anger

Cristiano Ronaldo's hat-trick saved Manchester United's blushes as they made hard work of beating relegation-threatened Norwich on a day of protests against the Glazer family.

Soccer • 16 Apr 22

Louis Van Gaal has warned Erik Ten Hag about joining Manchester United

Van Gaal sounds Manchester United warning for Ten Hag

Netherlands coach Louis Van Gaal has urged prospective Manchester United managerial candidate Erik Ten Hag to "choose a football club not a commercial club".

Soccer • 28 Mar 22

Could Old Trafford be demolished and rebuilt?

United looking at options to redevelop Old Trafford

Manchester United are meeting with companies to discuss a variety of ideas for the redevelopment of Old Trafford.

Soccer • 15 Mar 22

Ralf Rangnick is poised to move upstairs at Old Trafford

United conducting 'thorough process' to find new boss

Manchester United football director John Murtough says a "thorough process" is under way to find their next permanent manager as the club looks to start challenging for "top trophies" again.

Soccer • 01 Mar 22

Ronaldo reacts after missing a goal opportunity against Watford

United held by Watford as top four hopes take a blow

Manchester United were held to a goalless draw at home to lowly Watford at Old Trafford, denting their hopes of a top four finish in the Premier League.

Soccer • 26 Feb 22

David De Gea expects a fiery encounter against Leeds

Leeds game can kickstart United top four push - De Gea

David De Gea knows all about Manchester United's "massive rivalry" with Leeds and is determined to cap his first Elland Road appearance with another key win in their Champions League qualification quest.

Soccer • 16 Feb 22

Rangnick: 'If I realise that this is not the case (players acting professionally when not picked) I will address that with the players directly'

Rangnick denies talk of unrest in Man United camp

Ralf Rangnick downplayed talk of dressing room discontent as the interim Manchester United manager looks to recover from the shock loss to Wolves.

Soccer • 07 Jan 22

Steven Gerrard's Aston Villa take on Manchester United in the FA Cup

Gerrard's Villa face Manchester United in FA Cup

Manchester United will play Steven Gerrard's Aston Villa at Old Trafford in the third round of the FA Cup in one of three all-Premier League ties.

Soccer • 06 Dec 21

Ralf Rangnick speaking to United players at training on Friday

United won't be instant 'pressing monsters' - Rangnick

Manchester United's interim manager Ralf Rangnick tempered expectations he could implement his high-energy, aggressive style of play instantly, saying it would take time for the team to become "pressing monsters".

Soccer • 05 Dec 21

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has departed Old Trafford today

Solskjaer sacked by Manchester United

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has left the club with immediate effect.

Soccer • 21 Nov 21

Eric Bailly of Manchester United (obscured) scores an own goal

Man City barely out of second gear as they beat United

Premier League champions Manchester City cruised to a 2-0 win over struggling Manchester United in their derby at Old Trafford.

Soccer • 06 Nov 21

Marcus Rashford's side were hammered by Liverpool

United's Rashford 'embarrassed' by Liverpool hammering

Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford said he stayed away from social media over the last few days as he was embarrassed by Sunday's 5-0 loss to Liverpool.

Soccer • 28 Oct 21

Ronaldo: 'This is on us, only on us, because there's no one else to blame'

Ronaldo and Shaw front up after Liverpool drubbing

Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo blamed the team for Sunday's 5-0 defeat at home to Liverpool and said fans of the Old Trafford club deserve better.

Soccer • 25 Oct 21

John O'Shea excited by Irish football future

John O'Shea believes there is some exciting talent coming through the Irish ranks that could have a positive impact at senior level in the coming years.

Soccer • 12 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 a second-half substitute by current boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

Soccer • 05 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 - but voiced frustration that the two games are so close together.

Soccer • 01 Oct 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 Villareal. Here's how it all unfolded.

Soccer • 29 Sep 21

Shaw was in action on Tuesday as supporters returned to Old Trafford for the first time in over a year

Shaw vows to help United fan over 'scarf throw' matter

Luke Shaw has promised to help a Manchester United fan who claims he faces a three-year ban from Old Trafford for throwing a scarf towards the full-back.

Soccer • 19 May 21

People gained access to the Old Trafford pitch

United game postponed as protesters breach Old Trafford

Manchester United's Premier League clash against Liverpool was called off after fans broke into Old Trafford and invaded the pitch during a protest against the Glazer family.

Soccer • 02 May 21

Eric Bailly has signed a new contract with Manchester United

Bailly signs new three-year deal with United

Manchester United defender Eric Bailly has committed himself to the club for another three years with the option of a further 12 months after signing a new contract.

Soccer • 26 Apr 21