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Manchester United officially sign 23-year-old Sweden winger

Manchester United have officially completed another signing as the summer transfer window enters its final days. United have already been extremely active in the market, with Michael Carrick overseeing a major rebuild of his squad.

Manchester United News / centredevils / August 28

Sydney FC to sign Manchester United defender on free transfer

The transfer window is quickly approaching its conclusion, with Sydney FC closing in on the signing of a Manchester United defender. The Australian side, playing in A-League matches for their league campaign, are set to begin the new season in the coming weeks.

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Manchester United News / centredevils / August 28

West Bromwich Albion agree deal to re-sign Manchester United midfielder

Manchester United’s midfield has rarely looked more crowded than it does heading into the new season. Andrey Santos and Youri Tielemans arrived early in the window, before Carlos Baleba’s £65million move from Brighton completed a rebuild that has pushed several fringe names further down the pecking order.

Manchester United News / centredevils / August 28

Rotherham United manager provides update on former Manchester United defender

Rotherham United have spent this summer preparing for life in League Two following relegation from League One last season. The Millers, who finished 23rd in the English third tier last season, have picked up just one point from their opening two matches of the new season.

Manchester United News / centredevils / August 28

Michael Carrick confirms injury return date for Carlos Baleba

Manchester United’s pursuit of Carlos Baleba stretched back well over a year before it finally reached a conclusion. The club first showed serious interest last summer, only for talks to break down when Brighton’s valuation crept towards the £100million mark.

Manchester United News / centredevils / August 28

Manchester United agree terms to sign 23-year-old Swedish winger

With the final few days of the transfer window bow here, Manchester United have limited time remaining to complete deals. Having focused on recruitment in midfield this summer, signing Andrey Santos, Youri Tielemans, and Carlos Baleba, the club are now turning towards the left-back and striker positions.

Manchester United News / centredevils / August 28

St Mirren manager confirms club are close to signing Manchester United defender

St Mirren are close to signing a Manchester United defender, with their manager Craig McLeish confirming the links whilst speaking to the media. The Scottish Premiership side, sitting third in the league currently, have made ten signings so far this summer from across Europe.

Wout Weghorst News / Goal.com / August 28

Driessen tears Weghorst apart after remarkable interview

Valentijn Driessen hit out at Wout Weghorst in Kick-Off on De Telegraaf's podcast after hearing the FC Twente striker's remarks on Thursday following qualification for the Conference League league phase.

Manchester United News / Caught Offside / August 28

Rashford drops future hint as Man United star makes up his mind before transfer deadline

Marcus Rashford has offered another strong indication that he is ready to fight for his place at Manchester United, despite continued speculation over a late transfer away from Old Trafford.

Manchester United News / centredevils / August 28

Fabrizio Romano makes Manchester United transfer ‘guarantee’

Fabrizio Romano has issued a major Manchester United transfer update as the summer window enters its final days. The Italian journalist has become one of football’s most recognised transfer reporters, with supporters regularly following his updates during the busiest stages of the market.

Manchester United News / Outlook India / August 28

From Hughes To Fernandes: Every Manchester United PFA Player Of The Year Winner

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes secured the 2025–26 PFA Players' Player of the Year award The club boasts 12 total awards across 10 different

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Andre Onana News / centredevils / August 28

Andre Onana sees manager officially quit after 4-0 Europa League defeat

Andre Onana has endured a difficult few years since Manchester United made him their long-term replacement for David de Gea. The Cameroon international arrived from Inter Milan in 2023 with a strong reputation after helping the Italian side reach the Champions League final.

David Beckham News / centredevils / August 28

Sir David Beckham officially appoints seventh manager in six years

Sir David Beckham has officially overseen another major managerial change as he continues his work away from Manchester United. The 51-year-old remains one of the most recognisable figures in United history after emerging from the famous Class of ’92 and becoming a key part of Sir Alex Ferguson’s dominant side.

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'Never a Man Utd player!' - Michael Carrick urged to axe veteran star after opening day disaster

Manchester United stumbled at the first hurdle of the new Premier League campaign, suffering a 2-0 defeat against newly-promoted Hull City. With defensive regulars Lisandro Martinez and Matthijs de Ligt still working their way back to full fitness, manager Michael Carrick was forced to shuffle his pack.

Wout Weghorst News / Goal.com / August 27

Wout Weghorst emotional: 'First I want to thank someone, and that is...'

Wout Weghorst could not hide his joy after FC Twente's European escape against Qarabag. The 34-year-old striker scored a crucial goal in extra time to help the Tukkers book their place in the league phase of the Conference League.

Manchester United News / centredevils / August 27

Sir Jim Ratcliffe rejects offer in £174m legal dispute

INEOS and Sir Jim Ratcliffe have been at the centre of major change at Manchester United since becoming involved with the club in 2024. Ratcliffe initially completed the purchase of a minority stake in United worth around £1.25billion.

Manchester United News / centredevils / August 27

Manchester United attacker officially makes club return in 4-0 win after season-ending injury

Manchester United have already had to deal with several injury problems during the opening weeks of the new season. Amad Diallo remains sidelined after picking up a problem in training before the 2-0 defeat to Hull City and is yet to return to team training.