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Xavi Simons was blown away by ‘really good’ and ‘technical’ star Man Utd sold for peanuts, now they want him back

Xavi Simons was blown away by ‘really good’ and ‘technical’ star Man Utd sold for peanuts, now they want him back

Xavi Simons has admitted he was ‘surprised’ by James Garner’s abilities in the matches they faced one another. The midfielder, currently plying his trade with Everton, spent 13 years working his way through Manchester United’s academy ranks before making a permanent move to Merseyside in September 2022.

Kobbie Mainoo News / HITC / December 12
Why Manchester United may loan Kobbie Mainoo in January

Why Manchester United may loan Kobbie Mainoo in January

Manchester United could be without Kobbie Mainoo come January, with the 20-year-old midfielder seeing limited action under Ruben Amorim. After 15 games this season, Mainoo is still waiting for his first Premier League start and has played only 183 minutes in total.

Manchester United News / Caught Offside / December 12
Intense battle on the cards as Man United & Chelsea make contact for 'really good player'

Intense battle on the cards as Man United & Chelsea make contact for 'really good player'

Manchester United and Chelsea are interested in the Sunderland midfielder Noah Sadiki.  According to a report from Sacha Tavlolieri, both clubs are impressed with the 20-year-old’s performances this season.

Soccer News / Stretty News / December 12
Ex-Red urges United to sign PL star who met with Amorim over summer, he’s who the fans ‘want to see’

Ex-Red urges United to sign PL star who met with Amorim over summer, he’s who the fans ‘want to see’

Nani has urged his former club, Manchester United, to try to facilitate a deal for Antoine Semenyo. It comes amid growing anticipation that the Bournemouth talisman will be on the move in the winter after it was confirmed that his contract contains a £65 million release clause (£60m upfront and £5m in add-ons).

Matheus Cunha News / centredevils / December 12
Wolverhampton Wanderers chief expresses regret over Matheus Cunha sale to Manchester United

Wolverhampton Wanderers chief expresses regret over Matheus Cunha sale to Manchester United

Manchester United’s summer move for Matheus Cunha was framed as a statement signing for Ruben Amorim’s rebuild. Cunha’s a forward who can press, carry the ball, and still decide games in tight moments, much needed for United to bounce back.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 12
I got death threats and my family home was vandalised over Manchester United transfer

I got death threats and my family home was vandalised over Manchester United transfer

Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has revealed that he got death threats from Everton fans when he made the move to Old Trafford in 2004. The former England captain came through as a youngster from Everton’s academy and played for their first-team for a couple of years before being quickly snapped up by Man Utd in a big move.

Ruben Amorim News / Stretty News / December 12
Amorim told he has a player in his ranks who’s ‘absolutely sensational’ and ‘fantastic’ every time he plays

Amorim told he has a player in his ranks who’s ‘absolutely sensational’ and ‘fantastic’ every time he plays

MUTV presenter Liam Bradford has poured praise on Mason Mount following a stellar run of form from the midfielder. Manchester United’s No.7 is enjoying an extended period of fitness this campaign, which has come as a monumental boost to Ruben Amorim in his first full term in the dugout.

Soccer News / Stretty News / December 12
Man Utd seeking ‘try before you buy’ loan deal for £33m midfielder who needs Jan move to revive WC hopes

Man Utd seeking ‘try before you buy’ loan deal for £33m midfielder who needs Jan move to revive WC hopes

Manchester United will reportedly test Atletico Madrid’s resolve over a loan for Conor Gallagher next month. The Old Trafford faithful will likely already be aware that United have been linked with the midfielder on numerous occasions in recent months.

Soccer News / Stretty News / December 12
‘Most likely destination’: Journo shares what he’s now hearing about Man Utd’s pursuit of 64 G/A PL attacker

‘Most likely destination’: Journo shares what he’s now hearing about Man Utd’s pursuit of 64 G/A PL attacker

In the event Jean-Philippe Mateta decides to call time on his Crystal Palace tenure in 2026, his ‘most likely destination’ is said to be Serie A. This comes after Manchester United were linked with Mateta over the summer amid their drawn-out search for a proven centre-forward.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / December 12
‘Affordable’ PL star is a ‘new name’ on INEOS’ shortlist as he’s tipped for 2026 transfer

‘Affordable’ PL star is a ‘new name’ on INEOS’ shortlist as he’s tipped for 2026 transfer

Manchester United have added Tyler Adams to their midfield shortlist as they continue their search for Premier League-proven signings. Indeed, the Bournemouth star, according to Ben Jacobs (via The United Stand), is a ‘new name’ amongst INEOS’ targets to reinforce Ruben Amorim’s ranks in the middle of the park.

Ruben Amorim News / The 4th Official / December 11

Manchester United Are Eyeing A Move For This La Liga Defender: Good Option For Amorim?

In a recent report, journalist Fraser Fletcher mentioned that Manchester United are eyeing a move for Elche defender David Affengruber. It is understood that the Red Devils are eager to bring the Austrian centre-back to Old Trafford next year.

Marcus Rashford News / Football Espana / December 11

Marcus Rashford delighted with start to life at Barcelona – 'I’m already starting to feel at home'

Marcus Rashford has now spent four months at Barcelona, and it is safe to say that he is loving life at the La Liga leaders. He started in very impressive fashion on the pitch, and although he has fallen out of the starting line-up in recent weeks, he remains upbeat about his situation in Catalonia.

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Sergio Ramos News / centredevils / December 11
ESPN provide update on Sergio Ramos move to Manchester United

ESPN provide update on Sergio Ramos move to Manchester United

Sergio Ramos is one of the most decorated players of his generation. With 850 club appearances to his name, along with an additional 180 for the Spanish national team, Ramos has hit four figures in his career.

Soccer News / HITC / December 11
Senne Lammens vs Altay Bayindir: what Man Utd data says on kicking distance and save rates

Senne Lammens vs Altay Bayindir: what Man Utd data says on kicking distance and save rates

Manchester United seem to have found more stability with Senne Lammens between the posts, and we have taken a closer look at the impact he has made. Lammens arrived at Manchester United on deadline day, and it did not take long for Ruben Amorim to give him his first start in October.

Johan Cruyff News / HITC / December 11
How Johan Cruyff pushed his son to leave Barcelona for Manchester United in 1996

How Johan Cruyff pushed his son to leave Barcelona for Manchester United in 1996

Jordi Cruyff finally answered why he took his talents to England after a solid stint with FC Barcelona. Following a legendary career as one of the greatest footballers of all time, Johan Cruyff began the second chapter of his life as a manager in 1985.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 11
Report: Man United ramp up contacts to sign versatile Arsenal and Liverpool target

Report: Man United ramp up contacts to sign versatile Arsenal and Liverpool target

Real Madrid attacking midfielder Arda Guler has been linked with a move away from the club in recent months. Arsenal and Manchester United are reportedly in the front row to secure his signature.

Soccer News / Stretty News / December 11
Ex-Sporting Director confirms 17 G/A Man Utd man almost signed for Barcelona before OT move

Ex-Sporting Director confirms 17 G/A Man Utd man almost signed for Barcelona before OT move

Prior to his Manchester United move in 2022, Antony was being strongly considered as a potential addition at Barcelona, according to ex-Sporting Director Jordi Cruyff.

Manchester United News / centredevils / December 11
Rio Ferdinand tells Manchester United to bid for Mohamed Salah

Rio Ferdinand tells Manchester United to bid for Mohamed Salah

Manchester United’s January planning has continued behind the scenes as the club assess emerging opportunities across Europe, with recruitment staff keeping tabs on high-profile situations that could unexpectedly reshape the winter window.

Manchester United News / centredevils / December 11
Manchester United hit record debt figures

Manchester United hit record debt figures

Manchester United’s season continues to move in unpredictable directions as Ruben Amorim battles through injuries, squad reshuffles and the pressure of keeping pace with the Premier League’s top four.

Manchester United News / Football Espana / December 10

Manchester United linked with €30m breakout defender making waves in La Liga

Elche are one of the surprise stories of this La Liga season, with Los Ilicitanos pulling up trees after earning promotion last year. Eder Sarabia’s side are not just comfortably clear of the drop, but are playing attractive football and have caused problems for La Liga’s big three this season.

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