OCTOBER 15 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
MANCHESTER UTD 4-3-4 · 13TH IN ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE
4-3-4 · 13TH IN ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE
Next Match vs Ipswich Town (A) · Sun 4:30PM
MUN -163 TOTAL 2.5
Fans Upset With Manchester United's Controversial Sir Alex Ferguson Decision Man United’s cost cuts are encroaching on a priceless legacy.
INEOS Ends Sir Alex Ferguson's Ambassadorial Contract With Manchester United Sir Jim Ratcliffe terminated Sir Alex Ferguson’s Manchester United ambassadorial contract to cut costs.
OCTOBER 15 • SACBEE.COM
Premier League Christmas fixtures live on Sky Sports: Man Utd's trips to Liverpool and Man City among festive games Sky Sports to show 25 games in December and January, including: Tottenham vs Chelsea, Man City vs Man Utd, Brighton vs Palace, Spurs vs Live...
OCTOBER 15 • SKY.COM
Joshua Zirkzee - Returns as sub Zirkzee came off the bench and played 26 minutes during the 0-0 draw to Aston Villa on Oct 6.
Impact Zirkzee has started four consecutive Premier League matches for Manchester United since Sep 1, however, he has not scored a goal in those four matches, and has only one goal in seven league appearances this season. With Rasmus Hojlund also struggling to score, Zirkzee remains an option to start for Erik ten Hag's side, having he scored 11 goals in 34 Serie A appearances for Bologna.
OCTOBER 15 • ROTOWIRE
Jonny Evans - Starts against Aston Villa Evans started and played all 90 minutes during the 0-0 draw to Aston Villa on Oct 6.
Impact Evans earned his first start of the season at center back Matthijs De Ligt started off the bench and Lisandro Martinez went unused. He had only came off the bench twice prior, being an unused option five times. The defender will remain a back up option in the back line along with Harry Maguire, completing four tackles (one won) and four clearances in three appearances.
OCTOBER 15 • ROTOWIRE
Manuel Ugarte - Unused last two matches Ugarte has been an unused option during the last two PL matches for Manchester United.
Impact Ugarte was expected to start for Manchester United after leaving PSG in the offseason. However, Christian Eriksen and Kobbie Mainoo have been favored by manager Erik ten Hag in defensive midfield. However with Mainoo injured, Ugarte could return to the lineup for the first time since Sep 29. He has started once in three Premier League appearances, collecting eight tackles (four won) and three clearances.
OCTOBER 15 • ROTOWIRE
Man United great Alex Ferguson to step down as club ambassador in latest change under Jim Ratcliffe
Manchester United great Alex Ferguson will step down from his lucrative role as club ambassador at the end of the season, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associate...OCTOBER 15 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Joshua Zirkzee told he's 'too slow for the Premier League' as Man Utd tipped to loan out £36m forward after seeing another 'crazy choice' in transfer market backfire | Goal.com US Joshua Zirkzee has been told he's "too slow for the Premier League" by Paolo Di Canio, who has tipped Manchester United to loan out the Dutc...
OCTOBER 15 • GOAL.COM
Man Utd eyeing two Bayern Munich stars as Erik ten Hag plans more signings after poor start to season | Goal.com US Manchester United are reportedly keen on signing two Bayern Munich stars as they look to bolster their squad in the January transfer window.
OCTOBER 15 • GOAL.COM
Women's Super League round-up: Man City hit back to beat Liverpool with Bunny Shaw double, Man Utd extend run Unbeaten Man City came from behind to win 2-1 at Liverpool and go top of the WSL; Man Utd overcame Spurs 3-0 at home; Bruna Vilamalas contro...
OCTOBER 13 • SKY.COM
'Bruno Fernandes wanted me at Man Utd!' - Inter ace Piotr Zielinski claims Red Devils, Arsenal, Liverpool & Barcelona were among teams who wanted him after Napoli exit | Goal.com US Poland international Piotr Zielinski has revealed how Bruno Fernandes tried to convince him to move to Manchester United.
OCTOBER 13 • GOAL.COM
Jesse Lingard opens up on emotional reason for long break from football as ex-Man Utd star explains why he joined FC Seoul in South Korea | Goal.com US Jesse Lingard has explained why he took a long break from football, while also discussing his motivation for joining FC Seoul.
OCTOBER 13 • GOAL.COM
Manchester United's dressing room bugged before their match at Aston Villa in shocking security breach - Paper Talk Plus: Barcelona and Real Madrid both interested in Alvaro Fernandez, who Man Utd let go for £5m last summer; Manchester City agree deal for...
OCTOBER 11 • SKY.COM
Christian Eriksen set for 'fairytale' ending to his career with three-year deal at European giants lined up - as MLS and Saudi also circle Man Utd star | Goal.com US Christian Eriksen could be given the chance to see out his career at former club Ajax when his contract at Manchester United expires next su...
OCTOBER 11 • GOAL.COM
Casemiro - Role dwindling Casemiro has made just one start in the final six matches before the international break.
Impact Casemiro opened the season as a starter for the first three matches, but with the signing of Manuel Ugarte and others returning to fitness he's fallen out of favor. Casemiro is clearly past his best and is no longer a top-level central midfielder.
OCTOBER 11 • ROTOWIRE
Revealed: Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Man Utd chiefs discussed Thomas Tuchel plan at major meeting as Erik ten Hag remains at risk of sack | Goal.com US Sacking Erik ten Hag remains a possible option, and the Manchester United top brass reportedly discussed Thomas Tuchel during a recent meeti...
OCTOBER 11 • GOAL.COM
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer REJECTS chance to manage rivals due to negotiations with 'major club' three years on from Man Utd sacking | Goal.com US Former Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has reportedly rejected the Denmark job as he is currently negotiating with a ‘major club...
OCTOBER 11 • GOAL.COM
High-flying Aston Villa prepares to take on Manchester United as teams head in opposite directions Aston Villa faces crisis club Manchester United after beating Bayern Munich as next international break looms.
OCTOBER 11 • THEPROVINCE.COM
Man United defender Mazraoui has had a procedure after heart palpitations
Manchester United defender Noussair Mazraoui has undergone a medical procedure for heart palpitations, a person with knowledge of the situation has told The Associated PressOCTOBER 10 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Gareth Southgate 'Won't Coach in the Next Year' Amid Man Utd Uncertainty The former England manager has separated himself from potentially taking over as Manchester United boss should a managerial change come to f...
OCTOBER 10 • SI.COM
Noussair Mazraoui - Undergoes precautionary procedure Mazraoui has completed a precautionary corrective procedure due to an irregular heartbeat, according to Alex Crook of Talk Sports.
Impact Mazroui looks to be heading to the sidelines for a week or two, with the defender being forced into a procedure after experiencing palpitations, which is an irregular heartbeat. Luckily for the defender, it is not an emergency situation, as he is expected to make a full return. That said, he will miss a few weeks due to the issues, likely returning to play around the start of November.
OCTOBER 10 • ROTOWIRE
Amad Diallo - Withdraws from internationals Diallo withdrew from international duty due to an illness, the club announced.
Impact Diallo is returning to Manchester after picking up an illness while with the Ivory Coast. The winger will have ample time to recover with his club before an October 19 clash with Brentford after the break. The winger has been more of a depth option in the opening stages of the Premier League and isn't likely to take on a larger role.
OCTOBER 9 • ROTOWIRE
Paul Pogba in 'advanced discussions' with Marseille over January transfer with former Man Utd star set to link up with Mason Greenwood at Ligue 1 side | Goal.com US Paul Pogba is reportedly in advanced talks to join Marseille in January after seeing his four-year suspension reduced to 18 months.
OCTOBER 9 • GOAL.COM
Leny Yoro - Continues rehabilitation Yoro (foot) was running on an anti-gravity treadmill Wednesday, according to his club.
Impact Yoro continues ramping up his fitness, as he has now been shown working on a treadmill. This is a good sign for the player, with this being the first time the defender was captured featuring in any training since his injury. He appears to be on a decent pace for his return date, although it could take a bit longer than Nov. 2 as first expected.
OCTOBER 9 • ROTOWIRE
Match Officials Mic'd Up: Why didn't VAR overturn Bruno Fernandes' red card against Tottenham? Howard Webb and Michael Owen debate whether Manchester Uniteds Bruno Fernandes should have been given a red card for serious foul play again...
OCTOBER 9 • SKY.COM
