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Manchester United could land £30m La Liga star after dramatic change

Manchester United have been handed a boost in their hopes of signing Barcelona left-back Alejandro Balde during the January transfer window. According to a report from Football Insider, United now have an “improved” chance of securing the 22-year-old after his lack of playing time at Barcelona has changed the situation.

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Transfer rumors, news: Man United, Chelsea monitoring Benfica defender

Tomás Araújo is subject to interest from Manchester United and Chelsea, while free agent Jadon Sancho is happy to wait to sign for a club. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Manchester United News / centredevils / October 2

Sir Alex Ferguson breaks silence on emergency brain surgery

Sir Alex Ferguson’s connection to Manchester United has remained as strong as ever since his 2013 retirement, with the Scot a regular fixture in the directors’ box at Old Trafford.

Manchester United News / Caught Offside / October 2

Sir Alex Ferguson on why he had to sell 'tremendous footballer' despite Man United fan protests

Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has admitted he felt it was the right time to sell Paul Ince all those years ago. The legendary ex-Red Devils boss won 13 Premier League titles, two Champions Leagues, and a host of other major trophies during his spell at Old Trafford, so it’s not often he got the big decisions wrong.

Manchester United News / Goal.com / October 2

Man Utd wonderkid JJ Gabriel training in Barcelona as Deco breaks silence on starlet's transfer demand

The 15-year-old requested a sudden contract termination last month to force a move away from Manchester United. However, the Red Devils swiftly rejected the proposal, desperate to retain one of football's most promising young talents.

FIFA World Cup News

Lionel Messi officially announces his international retirement

Youri Tielemans repeats big admission about Folarin Balogun red-card controversy during World Cup

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What's next for FIFA president Gianni Infantino after World Cup scandal?

FIFA scraps controversial plan to sell World Cup stakes

Michael Carrick News / The 4th Official / October 1

Manchester United Are Eyeing A January Move For This Barcelona Ace: Should Carrick Go For Him?

In a recent report, journalist Pete O’Rourke revealed that Manchester United are eyeing a January move for Barcelona left-back Alejandro Balde. It has been mentioned that the Red Devils are showing interest in bringing the Spanish defender to Old Trafford in the winter transfer window.

Manchester United News / centredevils / October 1

Manchester United could be awarded two additional Champions League titles

Manchester United have conquered almost everything football can offer, yet their European Cup collection has always felt smaller than their stature suggests.

Jim Ratcliffe News / centredevils / October 1

INEOS make three demands to UK government

INEOS arrived at Manchester United promising to restore one of football’s fallen giants, but Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s regime has rarely escaped controversy.

Lisandro Martinez News / centredevils / October 1

Manchester United learn €15m asking price to sign Argentina international

Manchester United already have one Argentina international whose reputation was forged on the biggest stage. Lisandro Martinez has won the World Cup, two Copa America titles and the Finalissima with his country since making his senior international debut.

Cristiano Ronaldo News / centredevils / October 1

Cristiano Ronaldo faces six-month ban

Cristiano Ronaldo arrived at Manchester United as a boy with dancing feet and left his first spell as the best player in the world. Signed from Sporting CP in 2003, Ronaldo transformed an unpredictable winger into a devastating goalscorer under Sir Alex Ferguson.

Manchester United News / centredevils / October 1

Wales officially call up Manchester United trio for games against Albania

Wales are entering another important period for their national teams after the men’s side came painfully close to reaching the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Dragons finished second in their qualifying group behind Belgium, earning a place in the European play-offs.

Manchester United News / centredevils / October 1

England legacy cap officially given to former Manchester United defender

Manchester United have always had a strong connection with the England national team, particularly during the club’s most successful eras. Some of the biggest names to come through Old Trafford have also gone on to become important figures for the Three Lions.

Manchester United News / centredevils / October 1

Manchester United set to extend contract of left-back

Manchester United have had plenty of uncertainty at left-back during the opening weeks of the new season. Luke Shaw remains the club’s most experienced option in the position, but his injury history has made dependable cover increasingly important.

JJ Gabriel News / centredevils / October 1

JJ Gabriel takes part in Barcelona training

Manchester United have long prided themselves on producing players capable of making the journey from Carrington to Old Trafford. That tradition has remained one of the club’s biggest selling points, with generations of academy graduates going on to become first-team regulars and household names.

Manchester United News / Caught Offside / October 1

Man United quoted £13m after initial contacts over signing 21-year-old

Manchester United have reportedly been quoted an asking price of around £13m to sign highly-rated young River Plate goalkeeper Santiago Beltran. The Argentina international looks like a big prospect who could have a bright future at a major European club, and it seems that Man Utd have a concrete interest in securing his services.

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Alejandro Balde News / Caught Offside / October 1

Man United chances of signing Barcelona player improve after major development

Manchester United could have a better opportunity to sign Barcelona left-back Alejandro Balde when the January transfer window opens, with the 22-year-old struggling badly for regular minutes in Spain this season.

Manchester United News / centredevils / October 1

Jose Herrera officially joins Manchester United

Manchester United have spent much of the summer reshaping their squad as Michael Carrick looks to build on the foundations laid during his first months in charge.

Manchester United News / centredevils / October 1

Ghana officially terminate contract of former Manchester United coach

Ghana’s run at this summer’s World Cup carried genuine promise, qualifying for the knockout rounds from a group containing both England and Croatia. The

Manchester United News / centredevils / October 1

Manchester United join Chelsea in pursuit of Galatasaray midfielder

Manchester United’s midfield has been transformed this summer, with Carlos Baleba’s £70million arrival from Brighton joining Youri Tielemans and Andrey Santos in a rebuild worth well over £150million combined.

Michael Carrick News / Caught Offside / October 1

Man United make January window decision as Carrick rebuild enters next phase

Manchester United are expected to focus heavily on defensive reinforcements in January, with the club viewing the back line as the next major stage of their rebuild.

Michael Carrick News / Caught Offside / October 1

Carrick ready to unleash demon against Spurs after impressive start at Man United

Carlos Baleba could finally make his Manchester United debut against Tottenham Hotspur on October 10 after making encouraging progress in his recovery from an ankle ligament injury.

Manchester United News / Goal.com / October 1

'He tries to make it one big family!' - Inside Mark van Bommel's tactical setup alongside De Bruyne and Tielemans

According to Nieuwsblad , Belgium head coach Mark van Bommel has set out to build a cohesive, family environment as he settles into his new international role.

Manchester United News / Goal.com / October 1

Juventus, Sesko and Hojbjerg with the nest egg from the capital increase

Juventus are targeting two major signings between attack and midfield The next capital increase of €250 million requested by the Juventus board from shareholders could ultimately provide, between January and next summer, around €100 million to spend on the transfer market .

Cristiano Ronaldo News / Soccer on ClutchPoints / September 30

Exclusive: Cristiano Ronaldo’s ex-Manchester United teammate isn’t buying retirement talk

Cristiano Ronaldo, 41, is nowhere close to retiring, or so believes his former teammate and Brazil’s Anderson. Anderson Luís de Abreu Oliveira and Ronaldo played together at Manchester United from 2007 to 2009, before “CR7’s” departure to Real Madrid.

Manchester United News / We All Follow United / September 29

‘Ticks so many boxes’ – Man United plot 2027 raid for rapid Liverpool target

The Red Devils are actively positioning themselves to beat arch rivals Liverpool to Tottenham defender Micky van de Ven as Michael Carrick plans a major 2027 defensive overhaul.