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Rooney warns Carrick time is running out and United's signings have let Fernandes down
Wayne Rooney has cautioned Michael Carrick that Manchester United's slow start — four points from three Premier League games — leaves no room to wait for another transfer window, and that Bruno Fernandes deserved far better summer reinforcements.
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Newcastle tie down Lewis Hall on five-year deal to frustrate Manchester United's left-back pursuit
Lewis Hall has agreed a new five-year contract at Newcastle United, keeping the 22-year-old at St James' Park until 2031 and complicating Manchester United's plans to sign him next summer after a £60m approach was rebuffed this window.
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Gakpo doubts and six more absentees cloud Liverpool's Champions League clash with Atletico Madrid
Liverpool face Atletico Madrid at Anfield in the Champions League on Wednesday with up to seven players unavailable, including Cody Gakpo who missed training as a precaution. Atletico are also short-handed, with Alexander Sørloth injured and Arnau Ortiz suspended.
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Schmeichel names £7.5m Martinez Chelsea's signing of the season ahead of United's big spenders
Peter Schmeichel has singled out Emi Martinez as his signing of the season after the Argentine World Cup winner joined Chelsea from Aston Villa for just £7.5m, overlooking Manchester United's far costlier summer recruits.
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Arsenal risk UEFA fine after travel chaos forces Champions League press conference cancellation
Arsenal's opening Champions League campaign against Napoli has been disrupted before a ball is kicked, with the Gunners missing their mandatory pre-match press conference after air traffic control problems caused severe flight delays at Gatwick and Heathrow.
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Manchester United sign record sleeve deal with SumUp after Premier League kit rule breach
Manchester United have agreed their largest ever sleeve sponsorship deal with financial technology firm SumUp, resolving a Premier League kit rule violation that saw the club leave one sleeve blank during their opening fixture against Hull City.
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Manchester United fan group calls protest at derby over season ticket ban 'fiasco'
The 1958 supporter group is urging all United fan groups to unite in a peaceful protest outside Old Trafford before Sunday's Manchester derby, following the club's controversial attempt to revoke season tickets over alleged touting.
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Ballon d'Or 2026 longlist revealed: Kane, Bellingham and Haaland among 30 nominees
The 30-man longlist for the 2026 Ballon d'Or has been officially announced, with Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham and Erling Haaland among the nominees ahead of next month's ceremony in London.
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Sheringham warns Carrick that pressure at Manchester United is already 'huge'
Teddy Sheringham, a treble winner with Manchester United, says Michael Carrick faces enormous expectations at Old Trafford, with supporters unwilling to settle for anything short of major silverware.
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European Leagues broadens FIFA legal complaint to include 'abusive conduct' towards women's football
European Leagues has extended its October 2024 European Commission complaint against FIFA to cover the women's international calendar, accusing the governing body of using its regulatory power to favour its own commercial interests at the expense of women's professional leagues across Europe.
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Mac Allister reveals Liverpool refused him a new contract: 'It made me very, very sad'
Alexis Mac Allister has disclosed that Liverpool told him, via his agent, they were not in a position to offer him a contract extension — despite spending over £200m on new signings and renewing Szoboszlai's deal. The Argentina midfielder, now in the penultimate year of his deal, admitted he had options to leave in the summer.
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Mac Allister admits Liverpool contract snub leaves him 'very very sad' as wait drags on
Alexis Mac Allister has revealed he is 'very very sad' after Liverpool declined to offer him a contract extension, with the Argentine midfielder watching teammates Dominik Szoboszlai and Ryan Gravenberch sign new long-term deals.
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Arteta's private promise to Lewis-Skelly kept Arsenal teenager from United move
Mikel Arteta personally convinced 19-year-old Myles Lewis-Skelly to stay at Arsenal this summer, pledging a system change that would place him at the heart of midfield — and the teenager has since started all three Premier League games.
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Hall set to sign Newcastle contract extension, ending Man United's left-back pursuit
Lewis Hall is closing in on a new deal at Newcastle United, according to talkSPORT, ending Manchester United's interest in the left-back after the Magpies refused to sell following the departures of Gordon, Tonali and Guimarães.
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Manchester United poach three teenagers from Liverpool and City in academy raid
Manchester United are closing in on a triple signing of 16-year-olds Isaac Konde from Liverpool and David Eze and Karim Cassim from Manchester City, continuing a pattern of recruiting top youth talent from Premier League rivals.
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Schmeichel hails Rashford's United return as No.9 tattoo signals fresh intent
Peter Schmeichel has praised Marcus Rashford after the forward impressed in Manchester United's 2-2 draw at Everton, saying a new tattoo featuring his No.9 shirt number shows he is serious about recapturing his 30-goal form.
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Manchester United fans to protest outside Old Trafford over season ticket ban crackdown before derby
Supporter group The 1958 has called on all Manchester United fans to gather outside Old Trafford at 3pm on Sunday ahead of the Manchester derby, demanding the club lift bans it imposed during a summer crackdown on ticket touting.
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United fans to stage Old Trafford protest over season-ticket banning crackdown before Manchester derby
Supporter group The 1958 has called on all Manchester United fan organisations to gather outside Old Trafford on Sunday before the Manchester derby, demanding the club show evidence behind season-ticket sanctions linked to its anti-touting operation.
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Murphy warns Liverpool's Frimpong and Kerkez 'are not going to get better' under Iraola
Former Liverpool midfielder Danny Murphy has declared that full-backs Jeremie Frimpong and Milos Kerkez 'are not good enough' and lack the ceiling to improve, raising fresh doubts about a recruitment overhaul that cost the club hundreds of millions.
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Liverpool seal record £300m Turkish Airlines shirt deal to end 17-year Standard Chartered partnership
Liverpool have agreed a five-year, £300m front-of-shirt sponsorship deal with Turkish Airlines, ending their 17-year partnership with Standard Chartered. The club believes it is the most valuable shirt sponsorship in Premier League history, worth more than £60m a season.
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