During the closing stages of last season, when Fernandes was producing his best numbers, Benjamin Sesko regularly operated as the main striker, with experienced Brazilian midfielder Casemiro providing stability behind him. Fernandes supplied the assists for four of Sesko’s nine league goals in 2026. He also created four of the last five goals Casemiro scored […]
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Manchester United XI: Senne Lammens: An early mistake could have proved extremely costly, but the Belgian recovered to deny Dominic Solanke. Another poor touch soon afterwards highlighted his nervous start, while a pass sent directly out of play reflected United’s difficult opening half-hour. Perhaps could have reacted better to the equaliser. 5 Leny Yoro (off […]
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Manchester United have taken out a further £90m in loans since 30 June and revealed that their summer spending on new signings reached £191.7m. United signed Andrey Santos from Chelsea on 13 July, Youri Tielemans from Aston Villa the following day, and Carlos Baleba from Brighton on 25 August. The transfer fees announced by the […]
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The club also revealed that £63.5m from an extra $125m (£94.14m) added to its long-standing debt during a summer refinancing operation was used to acquire land for the proposed stadium. It has not disclosed how the remaining money was allocated. Construction of the new venue is expected to cost more than £2bn. Although total debt […]
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Rick Edwards teams up with former Premier League forward Clinton Morrison and The Telegraph’s Northern Football correspondent Luke Edwards to review the weekend’s action. They examine another frustrating outing for Manchester United, who narrowly escaped a third consecutive defeat at Craven Cottage. Arsenal suffered a heavy setback against Brighton at the Amex, raising questions about […]
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Cunha also referred to the intense scrutiny surrounding United during a post-match interview. Neville contributes significantly to that attention, both through his own commentary and his expanding media business. Carrick has previously insisted that he is capable of ignoring outside opinions. However, that cannot be straightforward when United supporters, who normally stand by their team […]
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Bernd Leno: Stayed alert to stop Lisandro Martinez early on and reacted as Matheus Cunha’s looping attempt struck the post. Later denied Bryan Mbeumo with a diving save at full stretch. 7 Timothy Castagne: Received a yellow card after bringing down Marcus Rashford during a Manchester United counterattack in the second half. 6 David Affengruber: […]
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Manchester United’s Muslim supporters’ organisation has called for club co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe to leave after he criticised immigration levels and claimed the country was heading in the wrong direction. Ratcliffe, the billionaire founder of petrochemical company Ineos and one of Britain’s wealthiest individuals, made the remarks during an interview on Saturday. He argued that […]
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Carrick felt most disappointed for Lacey, whose standout achievement deserved to be celebrated. Instead, he left the field with a team greeted by boos and severe criticism. Carrick said it was unfortunate that Shea’s special occasion for himself, his family, his friends and the entire academy had been overshadowed. He added that seeing a homegrown […]
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During his post-match press conference, new City manager Enzo Maresca acknowledged that Phil Foden’s dismissal had made the contest more challenging for his team. Nevertheless, he explained that the red card also created difficulties for United. “They are at their best when they can break quickly and exploit space behind the defence,” he said. “After […]
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