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Manchester United create dedicated anti-touting role after 685 season ticket bans spark fan protests
Manchester United are advertising for a Supporter Escalations Executive to lead ticket-touting investigations at Old Trafford, following the controversial banning of 685 season ticket holders and a fan protest during last month's Manchester derby.
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Manchester United still eyeing Barcelona's Balde as January window nears
Manchester United remain interested in signing Barcelona left-back Alejandro Balde ahead of the January transfer window, according to Spanish outlet Mundo Deportivo. The 22-year-old has made just one appearance for Barcelona this season under Hansi Flick.
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Gabriel Jesus embraces Barcelona fresh start after injury-plagued Arsenal exit
Gabriel Jesus has spoken openly about settling into life at Barcelona following his £8.6m summer move from Arsenal, scoring twice in four appearances as Hansi Flick's side sit five points clear at the top of La Liga.
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Haaland resting in Marbella after fatigue substitution, set to face Liverpool at Anfield
Erling Haaland flew to his Marbella home on a private jet after requesting to be substituted in the 67th minute of Norway's 2-1 Nations League defeat to Portugal. Norwegian reporter Vegard Aulstad says the issue was fatigue, not injury, and Haaland is expected to start against Liverpool on Sunday.
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Scholes tells Keown to 'do one' over Man City title-voiding demand
Paul Scholes has publicly clashed with Martin Keown after the former Arsenal defender argued Manchester City's Premier League titles between 2009 and 2018 should be voided following the club's guilty verdict on 114 financial charges.
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AC Milan target Zirkzee loan as Amorim plots reunion with struggling United striker
AC Milan are reportedly pursuing a loan deal for Manchester United forward Joshua Zirkzee, with manager Ruben Amorim keen on a reunion after the Dutchman has made only four substitute appearances this season.
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Echeverri scores in Benfica friendly as loan move offers City misfit a fresh start
Claudio Echeverri netted in a Benfica friendly last week after a difficult 12 months that included an underwhelming stint at Bayer Leverkusen and relegation with Girona. The 20-year-old Argentine is now on his third loan since joining Manchester City from River Plate.
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Ugarte targets swift return from knee injury with help of psychologist sessions
Manchester United midfielder Manuel Ugarte, sidelined since tearing his knee in Uruguay's Copa América loss to Spain, has revealed he is working with a psychologist to manage the mental demands of his recovery.
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Fred reveals dressing-room chaos after Ronaldo's Piers Morgan interview rocked Man Utd
Former Manchester United midfielder Fred has described the 'week of turmoil' that followed Cristiano Ronaldo's bombshell Piers Morgan interview in 2022, recalling the moment staff switched off aeroplane mode after a match and the squad descended into chaos.
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Liverpool sweat on Jacquet, Isak and Gakpo fitness ahead of unbeaten City showdown
Liverpool face a triple injury concern heading into Sunday's Premier League clash with Manchester City at Anfield, with centre-back Jeremy Jacquet, Alexander Isak and Cody Gakpo all doubts after picking up problems on international duty.
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Ugarte reveals psychological support helping him through serious knee injury at Man United
Manchester United midfielder Manuel Ugarte has opened up on working with a psychologist during his rehabilitation from a knee injury sustained at the World Cup, while questions grow over his future at Old Trafford following the club's summer midfield signings.
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Guardiola 'will move mountains' to clear his name after Man City's guilty verdict
Pep Guardiola's former Brescia team-mate Stephen Appiah says the ex-City manager will be deeply unsettled by the Premier League guilty verdict and will relentlessly seek answers to protect a legacy now under scrutiny.
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Gerrard told Neville to 'just leave' when Ferguson tried to lure him to United
Steven Gerrard has revealed how Gary Neville knocked on his hotel room door during an England camp to ask, on Sir Alex Ferguson's behalf, whether he would ever consider joining Manchester United — and received a swift, unambiguous answer.
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Richarlison's relationship with Tottenham 'completely broken' as January exit looms
Fabrizio Romano reports that Richarlison and Tottenham have reached an irreparable breakdown, with the £60m Brazilian striker expected to leave the club in January after a failed summer move to Trabzonspor fell through.
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UEFA evidence 'contradicts City's defence' in £30m sponsorship appeal blow
Manchester City's appeal against their 114-charge guilty verdict faces a second major setback, with reports that evidence the club submitted to UEFA years ago directly contradicts their central defence over alleged 'sham' sponsorship deals.
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Henry's 2011 Etihad jibe proves prophetic as Man City found guilty of inflating revenue
Liverpool owner John Henry publicly questioned Manchester City's £400m Etihad Airways sponsorship deal back in 2011. Sixteen years later, that same agreement sits at the heart of the independent commission's guilty verdict against City on 114 charges.
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City face Liverpool at Anfield for first time since £900m financial rules verdict
Manchester City travel to Anfield on Sunday in their first Premier League fixture since an independent panel found them guilty of breaching financial rules across nine seasons, with referee Chris Kavanagh confirmed to take charge.
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Gordon slams 'disrespect' over EA FC 27 defensive rating as Bellingham left speechless
Anthony Gordon reacted with fury after his EA Sports FC 27 defensive rating of 50 was revealed during an England squad video, leaving Jude Bellingham visibly stunned. The Barcelona winger, who has scored in four successive England games, ranked just one point above Harry Kane in the defensive category.
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City's appeal defence weakened as UEFA evidence contradicts 'Abu Dhabi paid' claim
Manchester City's appeal against 114 Premier League financial charges faces a second significant blow, with reports that evidence the club submitted to UEFA years ago directly contradicts their central defence that Abu Dhabi government funds — not club owners — financed disputed sponsorship deals.
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Kavanagh named referee for Liverpool vs City clash after Van Dijk offside row
Chris Kavanagh will take charge of Sunday's Premier League meeting between Liverpool and Manchester City — the first since City were found guilty of over 100 financial breaches — despite Liverpool lodging a formal complaint over his officiating in last season's corresponding fixture.
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