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'He’s a top guy' – Man United star praises Red Devils teammate who could soon seal transfer away

Manchester United centre-back Leny Yoro has singled out Kobbie Mainoo as a “top guy” and one of his closest friends in the Red Devils squad. Yoro joined Man Utd from Lille last summer, and says he immediately became close with Mainoo, while he also spends a lot of time with other young players at the club, such as Amad Diallo and Ayden Heaven.

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Manchester United star says they’re 'really focused' on replicating this Arsenal tactic

Manchester United defender Leny Yoro has revealed that the Red Devils are focusing on getting better at set pieces this season. Arsenal have really led the way in that department in recent times, becoming known for utilising corners and free-kicks and even long-throws really well.

Lille News / The Cult of Calcio / November 5

Juventus Newcomer Linked with January Departure

Jonathan David has yet to find his footing since heading to Juventus and has paid the price for Dusan Vlahovic’s resurgence in recent matches. The situation is starting to worry his camp, which is testing the waters for a possible January exit, La Gazzetta dello Sport informs.

Lille News / Caught Offside / November 5

Tottenham ready to pounce if Euro giants sanction exit of striker who joined in the summer

Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly preparing to move for Juventus striker Jonathan David if the Italian giants decide to sanction his departure in the upcoming January transfer window, according to Sky Sports.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / November 5

Man United would have to pay £60 million for priority January target

Manchester United are preparing a move for Nottingham Forest midfielder Elliot Anderson, who has emerged as a key target for the upcoming January transfer window, according to TEAMtalk.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / November 3

Chelsea respond to Man United interest in midfielder

Man United intend to make a big-money midfielder signing in 2026, having missed out on Carlos Baleba this summer. They are still interested in the Brighton player, as well as Nottingham Forest’s Elliot Anderson – and now, a new name has emerged in recent days.

Dusan Vlahovic News / The Cult of Calcio / October 31

Coaching Change Could Help Juventus Retain Vlahovic

The arrival of Luciano Spalletti could have an impact on the future of Dusan Vlahovic at Juventus. The gaffer is used to making strikers thrive. The Serb starts the boss’ tenure as the frontrunner to lead the attack, La Gazzetta dello Sport informs.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / October 31

Sources: Man United discuss new midfielder transfer target after scouting him 'extensively'

Manchester United have had some internal discussions over signing Lille midfield wonderkid Ayyoub Bouaddi, as first reported in an exclusive for the Daily Briefing.

Lille News / Caught Offside / October 30

Tottenham exploring move for player who has 'everything to become a star'

Tottenham Hotspur are looking to sign Jonathan David from Juventus in the upcoming transfer window. According to a report from Fichajes, the Italian outfit is unhappy with the performance of the Canadian International.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / October 30

Man United still hold interest in Premier League star they failed to sign in the summer window

Manchester United’s pursuit of midfield reinforcements continues to take shape as Brighton & Hove Albion’s Carlos Baleba remains firmly on their radar.

Lille News / Field Level Media / October 26

Union win playoff opener over Fire on penalty kicks

Jesus Bueno scored in a penalty-kick shootout to give the Philadelphia Union a 2-2 victory over the Chicago Fire in the opening match of their Eastern Conference Round One playoff series on Sunday in Chester, Pa.

Leny Yoro News / HITC / October 26

Leny Yoro hints Man Utd’s best physical presence hasn’t started in the Premier League yet

Manchester United’s absence from European competition has given them more time to train, but it has also limited opportunities for players to get game time.

Lille News / Field Level Media / October 25

Union begin quest for 1st MLS title with 3-game series vs. Fire

Bradley Carnell's first year as coach of the Philadelphia Union has been a revelation, as he has transformed a team that finished 12th in the MLS Eastern Conference last year into a winner of the Supporters' Shield.

Lille News / Athlon Sports / October 25

Why Is Harry Maguire Not Playing Tonight for Manchester United vs Brighton?

Manchester United will have to face Brighton without one of their most consistent offensive pieces: Harry Maguire. The center-back is not included in the squad for the match on Saturday, October 25.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / October 24

Sources: €80m star is 'one to watch' for Man United to replace struggling duo

Manchester United have a new name on their list of midfield transfer targets, and that name is Aleksandar Pavlovic, as first reported on the Daily Briefing.

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Soccer News / Caught Offside / October 24

Man United keen on midfielder loan but club prefer £35m permanent transfer

Manchester United are reportedly keen on Atletico Madrid midfielder Conor Gallagher as one of their numerous targets in that position. The Red Devils could do with strengthening in the middle of the park as Manuel Ugarte has proven quite disappointing in his time at Old Trafford so far, while Casemiro isn’t getting any younger.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / October 24

Man United asked about surprise Chelsea star in the summer and are still interested

Manchester United are reportedly still interested in a potential transfer swoop for Chelsea’s talented young Brazilian midfielder Andrey Santos. The Red Devils have a long list of targets in that area of the pitch, which looks like a clear area of weakness after Manuel Ugarte’s struggles, and with Casemiro ageing and looking past his best.

Adam Wharton News / Caught Offside / October 22

Not Wharton: Man United turn attention towards England international central midfielder

Manchester United’s midfield rebuild has taken a fresh twist. After failing to land Brighton’s Carlos Baleba before the window closed, the club have shifted focus to Elliot Anderson, with new head coach Rúben Amorim pushing for a comprehensive overhaul in the centre of the park.

Igor Tudor News / The Cult of Calcio / October 22

Summer Moves Started Rift Between Tudor and Juventus Brass

Igor Tudor and Juventus will face a key test against Real Madrid on Wednesday. Even though the result probably won’t determine the boss’ fate, a debacle could further tip the scales in favor of an abrupt coaching change.

Harry Maguire News / Total Apex Sports / October 19

Harry Maguire Magic: How a Late Header Silenced Anfield and Rewrote History

Let’s be honest, for the better part of a decade, a Manchester United trip to Anfield has been about as enjoyable as a root canal without anesthesia. It’s a fixture that has haunted the Red Devils, a place where dreams go to die and memes are born.

Ruben Amorim News / HITC / October 17

Ruben Amorim’s £129m Sporting success gives Ineos confidence at Manchester United

Ruben Amorim is feeling the heat at Manchester United, but Sir Jim Ratcliffe has come out in his support. The season hasn’t started well, with United sitting 10th in the Premier League after seven matches.

Alexander Isak News / Total Apex Sports / October 13

Sweden’s World Cup Dreams Crumble as Alexander Isak and Viktor Gyökeres Fail to Deliver Again

Sweden’s World Cup qualifying campaign has gone from bad to absolutely dreadful, and honestly, watching Alexander Isak and Viktor Gyökeres stumble through these matches is becoming painful.

Lille News / HITC / October 13

Man United targeting Brazil U20 star Breno Bidon as PSV push for deal

Manchester United’s search for a new midfielder has turned towards Brazil, with Breno Bidon the latest player to be linked. Ineos had spent the final weeks of the summer transfer window looking for a new midfielder but eventually chose to wait things out.

Lille News / Athlon Sports / October 8

Allegri Sends Strong Message To Pulisic After Penalty Miss- 'His Responsibility'

Highlights Christian Pulisic missed a crucial penalty the past weekend. Allegri shares his thoughts on what is next for the American. A closer look at how the game played out.

Jack Elliott News / Field Level Media / October 4

Jack Elliott nets brace as Chicago Fire, Toronto FC play to draw

The Chicago Fire and visiting Toronto FC played to a 2-2 draw on Saturday night. Jack Elliott scored a brace for Chicago (15-11-7, 52 points), which officially clinched an MLS Cup playoff spot with a 5-3 win over Inter Miami on Tuesday and extended its unbeaten streak to four matches with Saturday's draw.