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Manchester United reach agreement with Chelsea to sign Andrey Santos

Manchester United have reached an agreement with Chelsea to sign midfielder Andrey Santos. According to The Athletic, the deal for the 22-year-old is worth £48 million plus £2 million in easily achievable add-ons, with Chelsea also securing a 10 per cent sell-on clause.

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Sir Jim Ratcliffe takes sporting director to court after contract U-turn

Sir Jim Ratcliffe has already overseen several major decisions across his football operations in 2026. The British billionaire made the bold decision to sack Ruben Amorim in January before permanently appointing Michael Carrick following his successful spell as interim manager.

Manchester United News / centredevils / July 8

Ruben Amorim sends message to Manchester United fans

Manchester United have experienced significant change over the past year, with the club turning the page after a difficult period that ultimately led to a change in the dugout.

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Marcus Rashford News / centredevils / July 8

Manchester United plans for Marcus Rashford revealed ahead of 2026/27 season

Manchester United are entering a crucial stage of their summer as Michael Carrick looks to finalise his squad before preparations intensify. With Champions League football returning to Old Trafford, the club are eager to avoid distractions once the full group reports back for pre-season.

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Garnacho could join former Man United teammates as reports of Chelsea exit escalate

Chelsea could be heading towards another important squad decision this summer, with Alejandro Garnacho’s future now looking uncertain just one year after his move from Manchester United.

Soccer News / centredevils / July 8

Bruno Fernandes' name involved in betting scam

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes enjoyed the finest season of his career at Old Trafford, but the summer has brought a very different set of headlines.

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Manchester United officially announce signing of 15 players

Manchester United continue to look towards the future as the club focuses on strengthening Michael Carrick’s first-team squad but also investing in the next generation of talent.

Manchester United News / centredevils / July 8

Ajax officially re-sign former Manchester United star for third spell at club

Manchester United’s summer has largely been dominated by transfer speculation. While attention remains on potential arrivals at Old Trafford, former players are also making headlines across Europe.

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Portugal should never have allowed Roberto Martinez and Cristiano Ronaldo to waste a golden generation's opportunity to win a World Cup

Wayne Rooney described Cristiano Ronaldo's final appearance at a World Cup as "a sad day for football". It wasn't, though. Not really. Ronaldo may be one

Alex Scott News / centredevils / July 7

Manchester United continue pursuit of Alex Scott

Manchester United’s summer has been somewhat disappointing so far for fans hoping to see a major midfield signing. The Red Devils have highlighted their need to revitalise the position by setting a £150 million budget to sign three midfielder before the new season starts.

Manchester United News / centredevils / July 7

Carrington set to host new team for 2026/27 season

Manchester United’s Carrington training complex is set for another significant change ahead of the 2026/27 season. However, it is not one that directly affects Michael Carrick’s side.

Michael Carrick News / The 4th Official / July 7

Manchester United Have Joined The Race For This Real Madrid Keeper: Good Fit For Carrick?

In a recent report, Fichajes claimed that Manchester United have joined the race for Real Madrid keeper Andriy Lunin. It has been mentioned that the Red Devils would have to compete with Inter Milan in the race to land the Ukrainian keeper this off-season.

Manchester United News / centredevils / July 7

Stockport County officially sign former Manchester United midfielder for two years

Stockport County are set for another spell in League One after coming third for the second year in a row, failing to get through the play-offs. Last year, Stockport were defeated by Leyton Orient on penalties in the Semi-Final, going one step further this season, but losing to Bolton in the final in Wembley.

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Soccer News / centredevils / July 7

Julian Ryerson approached by Manchester United

Julian Ryerson has once again emerged as a Manchester United transfer target after fresh contact was reportedly made with the Borussia Dortmund defender’s representatives.

Manchester United News / centredevils / July 7

Deportivo La Coruna officially sign defender wanted by Manchester United

Manchester United have already reached an agreement to sign Atalanta midfielder Ederson, although the Brazilian’s move has not yet been officially announced following his involvement at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Manchester United News / centredevils / July 7

Al-Fayha officially release former Manchester United star

Former Manchester United players continue to make headlines across world football, with Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal side suffering a 1-0 defeat to Spain in the Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Sunday.

Manchester United News / centredevils / July 7

Sunderland officially sign former Manchester United defender

Manchester United have seen several former players move clubs already this summer as preparations continue for the 2026/27 season. The Red Devils are also pressing ahead with their own transfer business.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / July 7

Man United prepare move for Ligue 1 wonderkid after World Cup breakthrough as Tottenham lurk

Manchester United are interested in signing the PSG attacker Ibrahim Mbaye this summer. The 18-year-old has struggled for regular opportunities at the French club, and it remains to be seen whether the Red Devils can promise him regular game time.

Manchester United News / centredevils / July 7

Opening 2026/27 Premier League fixture for Manchester United officially rescheduled

Manchester United’s preparations for the 2026/27 Premier League season are well underway as Michael Carrick looks to build on an impressive turnaround that secured Champions League football.

Soccer News / Goal.com / July 7

Lionel Messi makes unwanted history! Argentine GOAT posts World Cup first with missed penalty against Egypt

Lionel Messi has etched his name into the record books once again, though this time for reasons he would much rather forget. During Argentina's high-stakes World Cup clash against Egypt, the legendary forward set a new tournament benchmark that highlights a rare vulnerability from 12 yards.

Soccer News / centredevils / July 7

West Ham United officially sign 2025/26 Manchester United player of the year

Manchester United’s preparations for the new season continue as Michael Carrick works alongside the recruitment department to strengthen the squad ahead of next season.

Manchester United News / Caught Offside / July 7

Man United make contact to sign €25m wonderkid after Chelsea setback

Manchester United are interested in signing the Toulouse midfielder Alexis Vossah. The 18-year-old midfielder is highly rated across Europe, and Chelsea tried to sign the player last year.

Manchester United News / centredevils / July 7

Everton set to appoint former Manchester United coaching duo

Manchester United have seen several coaches and academy staff move on from Old Trafford in recent years, with many continuing their careers elsewhere in English football.

Manchester United News / Caught Offside / July 7

Just in: Man United face Rashford wage problem as Carrick return door opens

Manchester United may be edging closer to bringing Marcus Rashford back into the first-team picture, but the situation is far from simple. The England forward spent last season away from Old Trafford and looked more likely to leave permanently than return.

Manchester United News / Caught Offside / July 6

World Cup giant-killer emerges as Manchester United’s surprise target

Manchester United have been linked with a move for the Paraguay International goalkeeper Orlando Gill. The 26-year-old has made himself a hero for his national team with his performances in the World Cup, and he played a key role in their elimination of Germany.