AS Roma are still looking to facilitate a deal for Joshua Zirkzee this month – even in the midst of Manchester United’s managerial transition. Indeed, the Serie A outfit are in active pursuit of Zirkzee after initially registering their interest towards the back end of last year.
Sam Mather has been pictured wearing the gear of his new club, Kayserispor, after leaving Manchester United. Earlier this week, the Red Devils accepted a bid for an undisclosed fee to sanction Mather’s move to the Super Lig outfit.
Manchester United’s recent upheaval has once again placed the club at the centre of wider managerial conversations across the football landscape. As January fixtures pile up and pressure mounts across the leagues, familiar names linked to Old Trafford continue to resurface elsewhere.
Momentum has been building around Manchester United as the season moves into a decisive stretch, with expectations rising both on and off the pitch. The club has been under pressure to show clarity and ambition at a time when rivals are circling and contract uncertainty can quickly derail progress.
Arsenal and Manchester United continue to be linked with a move for the Corinthians midfielder, Breno Bidon. The 20-year-old is highly rated in South America, and Corinthians are demanding a fee of around €30 million for him.
Manchester United’s short-term future continues to take shape one fixture at a time as the club resists rushing into another major call. With the season delicately balanced and knockout football back on the agenda, stability has become the priority over spectacle.
Manchester United were held to a 2-2 draw against Burnley in the Premier League last night. The Red Devils had been playing in a three-defender formation under Ruben Amorim all season, but interim manager Darren Fletcher decided to switch to a back four against Burnley last night.
Manchester United’s latest reset has once again placed short-term stability above long-term certainty as the club looks to steady itself after another managerial change.
Gary Neville singled out Lisandro Martinez for not doing enough prevent Burnley’s equaliser last night. After Manchester United took the lead for the first time via Benjamin Sesko’s 60th-minute goal, Burnley restarted play with all-guns-blazing, seemingly confident they could take at least something from the encounter.
Former Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick is reportedly open to rejoining the club as an assistant manager. The Red Devils have been in a state of turmoil over the past few weeks.
Benjamin Sesko doubled his goal for the season in just 90 minutes last night as he earned Manchester United their point against Burnley. Heading into the clash with the Clarets, the Slovenian had not found the back of the net since October 4, when he scored his second-ever goal for the club in a 2-0 win over Sunderland.
Two INEOS chiefs were in attendance at Turf Moor as Manchester United dropped points for the third game on the bounce last night. The Red Devils slumped to seventh place upon the culmination of gameweek 21, once again squandering the opportunity to go fourth before Liverpool lock horns with Arsenal later this evening.
Manchester United were once again held to a disappointing draw for the second third successive game. While they’re unbeaten in four Premier League matches, the Red Devils have now dropped points to Wolverhampton Wanderers, Leeds United and Burnley, all of whom sit 16th or below in the table, in their last three outings.
West Bromwich Albion are currently struggling in the bottom half of the Championship after six loses in eight games. The Baggies currently sit in 18th place with 31 points, only seven points above Norwich in 22nd at the top of the relegation zone.
Gary Neville has been less than impressed with Benjamin Sesko’s first-half performance. Manchester United entered the interval trailing 1-0 following an Ayden Heaven own-goal in the 13th minute; Bashir Humphreys’ cross deflected off the defender and looped its way past Senne Lammens to break the deadlock early on at Turf Moor.
Burnley lead Manchester United 1-0 at Turf Moor inside the first 15 minutes of action. Following an even opening from the two sides, Burnley found an unlikely breakthrough via Bashir Humphreys, whose cross into the area took a deflection off Ayden Heaven and looped its way behind Senne Lammens.
Although Ruben Amorim’s time at Manchester United has come to an end, it’s unlikely fans will see Marcus Rashford donning the shirt again. When the news of Amorim’s dismissal was confirmed on Monday, supporters began to speculate whether it could spell a potential return for the former Red when his Barcelona loan expires.
Manchester United have been told that bringing Ole Gunnar Solskjaer back to the club would be a major blunder on their part. After weeks brimmed with tension, the Red Devils sacked Ruben Amorim on Monday morning and temporarily replaced him with the club’s U18 head coach, Darren Fletcher.
It’s been three and a half years since Ajax last won the Eredivisie, and being 16 points off reigning champions PSV Eindhoven, they may have to wait a little longer to lift the title again.
Fabrizio Romano says there is a good chance of former Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer returning to the club. The Norwegian tactician has had face-to-face meetings with Man Utd, according to Romano on his YouTube channel, and it seems there’s now a decent chance he’ll be coming back to Old Trafford for a second spell in charge.
Manchester United midfielder Manuel Ugarte has reportedly emerged as a priority target for Ajax, who are determined to bolster their ranks in January. The Lancers have been off the mark in the first half of the season.
Manchester United have been handed a major boost following the departure of Ruben Amorim. Kobbie Mainoo’s absence has been felt in recent matches, as United struggled to maintain balance in midfield amid injuries and managerial uncertainty.
Despite the recent dismissal of Ruben Amorim, Manchester United have no plans to alter their approach to the January transfer window. According to The Athletic, a relatively quiet period is being lined up at Old Trafford, even after what has been an eventful and turbulent start to the new year behind the scenes.