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West Ham United intend to demand £80million for Mateus Fernandes

West Ham United intend to demand £80million for Mateus Fernandes

04 Jun 18:52 The Athletic

Why I Love The Beautiful Game: Brian Cox on supporting Man United

Why I Love The Beautiful Game: Brian Cox on supporting Man United

04 Jun 08:06 The Athletic

[Athletic] Morgan Rogers’ future at Aston Villa: Will the England forward be on the move?

[Athletic] Morgan Rogers’ future at Aston Villa: Will the England forward be on the move?

03 Jun 10:07 The Athletic

[Whitwell, Critchley] Manchester United 2026 Transfer DealSheet: The latest plans for the summer window

[Whitwell, Critchley] Manchester United 2026 Transfer DealSheet: The latest plans for the summer window

02 Jun 08:05 The Athletic

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Transfer Tiers: Central midfielders – Our experts pick their Top 9 options for 2026 summer window (Gift Article)

Transfer Tiers: Central midfielders – Our experts pick their Top 9 options for 2026 summer window (Gift Article)

01 Jun 08:38 The Athletic

[FREE TO READ] The Soccer 100: Bobby Charlton — How England’s greatest player was changed by the Munich air disaster

[FREE TO READ] The Soccer 100: Bobby Charlton — How England’s greatest player was changed by the Munich air disaster

26 May 08:33 The Athletic

[Free to read] ‘Helpful, patient, stable’ – Michael Carrick has lots of what Manchester United need, even if he does not have everything

[Free to read] ‘Helpful, patient, stable’ – Michael Carrick has lots of what Manchester United need, even if he does not have everything

22 May 11:22 The Athletic

[The Athletic] Inter Miami nears Casemiro signing despite LA Galaxy’s MLS discovery rights

[The Athletic] Inter Miami nears Casemiro signing despite LA Galaxy’s MLS discovery rights

20 May 19:19 The Athletic

[FREE READ] Invention perfected: How Bruno Fernandes hunted down the Premier League assist record

[FREE READ] Invention perfected: How Bruno Fernandes hunted down the Premier League assist record

18 May 09:09 The Athletic

[FREE TO READ] Napoli’s Champions League qualification triggers Rasmus Hojlund transfer from Manchester United

[FREE TO READ] Napoli’s Champions League qualification triggers Rasmus Hojlund transfer from Manchester United

17 May 13:08 The Athletic

Ornstein: Manchester United reach broad agreement with Michael Carrick for permanent head coach role

Ornstein: Manchester United reach broad agreement with Michael Carrick for permanent head coach role

15 May 19:10 The Athletic

Manchester United propose contract offer to Michael Carrick until at least 2028 [Free to read]

Manchester United propose contract offer to Michael Carrick until at least 2028 [Free to read]

15 May 11:38 The Athletic

Eight things Michael Carrick must focus on at Manchester United if he takes the job permanently

Eight things Michael Carrick must focus on at Manchester United if he takes the job permanently

14 May 06:59 The Athletic

Noah Ajayi is the 6ft 2in Manchester United winger who has grown into a fine prospect

Noah Ajayi is the 6ft 2in Manchester United winger who has grown into a fine prospect

14 May 06:59 The Athletic

[Whitwell] Man Utd executives will recommend Michael Carrick appointment in meeting with Sir Jim Ratcliffe

[Whitwell] Man Utd executives will recommend Michael Carrick appointment in meeting with Sir Jim Ratcliffe

13 May 11:09 The Athletic

Manchester United’s talks with Betway have led to criticism, scrutiny and debate

Manchester United’s talks with Betway have led to criticism, scrutiny and debate

08 May 14:57 The Athletic

Barça’s Marcus Rashford debate: Should they sign him for €30million?

Barça’s Marcus Rashford debate: Should they sign him for €30million?

08 May 13:26 The Athletic

[Mark Critchley] Manchester United formally confirm Sir Dave Brailsford departure from club board

[Mark Critchley] Manchester United formally confirm Sir Dave Brailsford departure from club board

07 May 11:06 The Athletic

Toby Collyer interview: I was playing over Casemiro.

Toby Collyer interview: I was playing over Casemiro. But he was giving everything every day. I look up to him so much

07 May 09:43 The Athletic

[The Athletic] Rashford, Hojlund and Onana’s futures: What next for the Manchester United loanees?

[The Athletic] Rashford, Hojlund and Onana’s futures: What next for the Manchester United loanees?

06 May 13:12 The Athletic

[Whitwell] Manchester United in advanced talks over training kit sponsorship deal with Betway

[Whitwell] Manchester United in advanced talks over training kit sponsorship deal with Betway

06 May 11:53 The Athletic

Understanding Darren Fletcher – Man United’s two-game interim coach ends his strange season with a final

Understanding Darren Fletcher – Man United’s two-game interim coach ends his strange season with a final

05 May 06:17 The Athletic

The openness of Manchester United and Liverpool’s midfields show how they must improve

The openness of Manchester United and Liverpool’s midfields show how they must improve

05 May 06:17 The Athletic

[Mark Critchley] It’s hard to imagine this Man Utd side without Kobbie Mainoo.

[Mark Critchley] It’s hard to imagine this Man Utd side without Kobbie Mainoo. He has Michael Carrick’s unshakeable faith

04 May 16:31 The Athletic