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Manchester United have struggled for goals this season, with much of the blame falling on the underperformance of Rasmus Højlund. After impressing with Atalanta, the Danish striker caught United’s attention, leading to a £64 million transfer in July 2023, a fee that could rise to £72 million with add-ons.

Manchester United News / Sporting News / February 10

Peter Schmeichel names European giant Man United outcast should join in 2025

Manchester United are expected to offload a host of first team players this summer.

Tottenham Hotspur News / To The Lane And Back / December 23

Peter Schmeichel blasts Ange Postecoglou’s ‘crazy’ tactics after Tottenham’s defeat to Liverpool

Liverpool delivered a ruthless performance at Tottenham’s home ground, thrashing the hosts 6-3 to solidify their position at the top of the Premier League table.

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Manchester United News / Stretty News / October 8

Peter Schmeichel believes former Chelsea boss ‘fits the bill’ for Manchester United

Peter Schmeichel reckons Thomas Tuchel has the managerial pedigree to be a success at Manchester United. It is understood that the club’s hierarchy are considering Erik ten Hag’s future at a meeting on Tuesday following a slow start to the season.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / October 3

Peter Schmeichel insists Premier League star has proven Arsenal and Arteta wrong

Emiliano Martinez began his European football journey at Arsenal, but despite his potential, he struggled to get the regular playing time and recognition he desired, which ultimately led to his move to Aston Villa.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / October 3

Peter Schmeichel reflects on Hong Kong brawl with Roy Keane

Peter Schmeichel and Roy Keane were not particularly close friends during their time together at Manchester United. They would fall out from time to time, or alternatively brawl in the corridor of a hotel in Hong Kong.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / October 3

Watch: Peter Schmeichel’s Manchester loyalties evident in claim which’ll amuse Liverpool fans

Peter Schmeichel played for both of Manchester’s flagship clubs in his career, and those loyalties appear not to have left him. A central figure in United’s successes in the 1990s, the Dane finished out his playing days at City in their final season at Maine Road in 2002/03.

Bologna News / Caught Offside / September 22

Former Manchester City star slams referee after controversial red card

Peter Schmeichel has openly criticised Michael Oliver after he chose to send Leandro Trossard off for delaying the restart on Sunday evening. In a top-of-the-table clash that will no doubt have ramifications on who will eventually go on to win the Premier League title, Arsenal and Manchester City battled out a 2-2 draw.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / September 19

Watch: Peter Schmeichel calls out ‘dead’ Etihad atmosphere in scathing rant

Former Manchester United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel slammed Manchester City fans for the poor atmosphere at the Etihad Stadium during the Champions League match against Inter Milan.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / September 19

Man United Legend Aims Dig At Man City Supporters: 'The Atmosphere Was Dead, You Could Only Hear Inter Milan Fans'

Legendary Manchester United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel noted how Man City fans failed to create an atmosphere worthy of a Champions League evening while hosting Inter Milan.

Soccer News / FirstSportz / September 19

Former Man United man Peter Schmeichel takes dig at Manchester City’s stadium atmosphere following frustrating draw at Etihad

Former Danish goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel took a brutal dig at Manchester City fans, for the ‘lackluster’ atmosphere during their UCL opener against Inter Milan.

Soccer News / Sporting News / September 18

Man United legend slams 'dead' Etihad Stadium atmosphere in Man City draw with Inter in Champions League

Former Manchester United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel, who also finished his career with a season at Man City, was harshly critical of the Champions League atmosphere at Etihad Stadium for the scoreless draw with Inter Milan.

Atalanta News / Caught Offside / September 10

Man United legend opens up on what Ruud van Nistelrooy told him about current star

Peter Schmeichel revealed Ruud van Nistelrooy told him in a recent conversation that he believes there’s so much potential in Rasmus Hojlund. Hojlund made the switch to Old Trafford from Serie A side Atalanta last summer in a big money move worth a reported £64m.

Soccer News / Stretty News / September 10

Van Nistelrooy gushes over Utd’s ‘fantastic talent’ to Schmeichel, he has ‘so much potential’ – fans will be thrilled

Manchester United are renowned for their ability to develop young prospects into world-class talents, and, when it comes to attackers, there are few better coaches you could acquire than Ruud van Nistelrooy to instil his expertise in the players.

Soccer News / Stretty News / September 4

‘We will not tolerate this’: Ex-Red pinpoints the exact moment INEOS should’ve sacked Ten Hag, they’re now paying the price

Peter Schmeichel believes INEOS chiefs should’ve parted ways with Erik ten Hag at the back end of last season – and they’re now paying the price for sticking with him.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / September 3

‘I could really cry’ – Peter Schmeichel emotional in response to 3-0 Liverpool defeat

Manchester United legend Peter Schmeichel was emotional in his post-match reaction to the 3-0 defeat to Liverpool at Old Trafford on Sunday. It was a disappointing performance and result for the Red Devils which puts early pressure on Erik ten Hag to improve results after the international break.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / July 14

Man Utd legend sends subtle message ahead of Celtic announcement

Manchester United legend Peter Schmeichel has sent a subtle message out ahead of his son Kasper signing for Celtic. The Treble winning keeper appeared on TV ahead of England v Spain sporting a green and white tie, a major hint regarding the future of his son.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / May 2

Sancho breaks silence on United future after being cheekily put on the spot by Schmeichel post-match

Jadon Sancho was pressed on his future at Manchester United for the first time since departing on loan in January, and as expected, he kept tight-lipped on the matter.

Soccer News / Stretty News / March 31, 2024

Peter Schmeichel slams Manchester United star for ‘jogging’ before Brentford’s stoppage-time equaliser

Former Manchester United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel slammed Aaron Wan-Bissaka for his role in Brentford’s stoppage-time equaliser on Saturday night. The Reds performed abysmally against Brentford and were fortunate not to fall to defeat, despite scoring the opening goal in the 96th minute through Mason Mount.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / March 7, 2024

Ex-Man City player disagrees with Peter Schmeichel’s Liverpool scoreline prediction for the weekend

Peter Schmeichel has predicted a share of the spoils to take place following Liverpool’s weekend league clash with Manchester City. The Merseysiders find themselves a point ahead of the incumbent champions and in need of leaving a mark on the title race.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / March 6, 2024

Watch: Peter Schmeichel bemoans Liverpool’ Kloppy time’ goal against Forest; game should have been over

Peter Schmeichel seems to forget that he betrayed Manchester United fans by moving to Manchester City, when he passionately tries to attack rival clubs like Liverpool.

Nottingham Forest News / Caught Offside / December 31, 2023

Peter Schmeichel believes Manchester United star ‘frustrates his teammates’ after lacklustre performance

Peter Schmeichel has not been impressed with Manchester United winger Antony as he believes he is ‘frustrating’ his teammates. The Red Devils have capped off their year and a disappointing end to the first half of the season with a 2-1 loss to Nottingham Forest on Saturday evening.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / June 13, 2021