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Man Utd bluntly told ‘Roma play better football’ ahead of Champions League clash

Michael Carrick faces an in-form Roma side on Tuesday night (Picture: Getty Images) Roma play better football than Manchester United, reckons former star of the Serie A side Mancini. It is not a huge claim at the moment, with the Red Devils winless in nine matches and sitting 17th in the Premier League table. In […]

Danny Murphy says Man Utd star is ‘unlikely’ to play for Michael Carrick again | Football

Lisandro Martinez is ‘unlikely’ to be picked by Manchester United boss Michael Carrick again, says Danny Murphy (Picture: BBC) Danny Murphy believes Lisandro Martinez is fast becoming a ‘liability’ and is ‘unlikely’ to play under Michael Carrick again following his red card in Manchester United’s 2-0 defeat to Chelsea. Morgan Rogers fired Chelsea in front […]

Mikel Arteta responds to David Raya’s desire to play in La Liga | Football

Mikel Arteta insists David Raya’s future is at Arsenal (Getty) Mikel Arteta has shut down suggestions that David Raya will be allowed to leave Arsenal in order to move to La Liga. Raya joined Arsenal on an initial loan deal from Brentford in August 2023 before his move was made permanent for £27 million the […]

Bruno Fernandes can’t play for Man Utd under Michael Carrick again – the romance is over | Football

Fernandes created another problem for his club on Wednesday night (Picture: Getty Images) ‘I can’t speak, I’m not allowed,’ Bruno Fernandes told reporters as he stomped out of Elland Road on Sunday after another lifeless display against Leeds United. Four days later, fears of repercussions were gone as the club captain publicly turned on Michael […]

‘I’d love to play there!’ Arsenal star makes shock transfer admission | Football

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta (Picture: Getty) Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya has served warning he wants to play in La Liga before the end of his career. Eyebrows were raised when Mikel Arteta sanctioned a move for the former Brentford shot stopper and ousted the popular Aaron Ramsdale. Arteta’s judgement has been thoroughly vindicated, however, with […]

Michael Carrick reveals if Lisandro Martinez will play against Leeds after rant | Football

Even looking past this week’s chaos, the subject of Martinez’s form raises questions over whether he should be starting this weekend. The centre-half was bullied by Dominic Solanke last weekend and has been out of form in the early stages of the season – like most of his teammates, it must be said. But the […]

Gary Neville names two Man Utd stars who must not play together after Spurs draw | Football

Neville has seen enough of the midfield pairing (Picture: Getty) Goodwin/ProSports/Shutterstock) Gary Neville has ‘seen enough’ of Manchester United’s midfield partnership of Youri Tielemans and Kobbie Mainoo, insisting the pair is not dynamic enough for the Premier League. United spent over £150million rebuilding their midfield in the summer transfer window with Andrey Santos, Carlos Baleba […]

Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink urges Xabi Alonso to play ‘exceptional’ star amid Chelsea exit rumours | Football

Out-of-favour Chelsea star Estevao is an ‘exceptional’ talent, says Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink (Picture: Getty) Chelsea hero Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink has been puzzled by Estevao’s lack of playing time this season and believes the ‘exceptional’ forward deserves more opportunities after the international break. Estevao left Palmeiras to join Chelsea in the summer of 2025 and went […]

Ireland make decision on boycotting Israel match after player refuses to play | Football

Ireland are due to play Israel on Sunday (Photo: Getty) The Republic of Ireland football team have confirmed that Sunday’s Nations League match against Israel will go ahead despite at least one player wishing to boycott the game. Heimir Hallgrimsson’s team are scheduled to play Israel in Hungary with a return fixture to follow in […]

Wayne Rooney tells Man Utd star to ‘play injured’ after another setback | Football

Manchester United attacker Benjamin Sesko should play through the pain, says Wayne Rooney (Picture: Stick to United with Wayne Rooney) Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has called on Benjamin Sesko to battle through the pain and ‘play when you’re injured’ after the striker suffered a setback in his recovery from a shin issue. Sesko is […]