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There were some mitigating factors to Rooney’s demise at Plymouth – some avoidable, some not so. As head coach, rather than manager, he could not be held solely responsible for transfers, though his reputation in the game played a part in some players opting to join. However, it was clear the signing of experienced Iceland defender Victor Palsson – who …

Four teams have been relegated in the Premier League era having been in United’s current 14th position at the turn of the year. Leeds were the last two seasons ago. Of course, it might not come to that but on the evidence of events at Old Trafford, it might need an injection of new players when the transfer window opens …

Former Manchester United player Rio Ferdinand has revealed what he thinks is the solution to the Club’s footballing dilemma. Formerly the world’s most expensive defender, the former England international lifted six Premier League titles, the Champions League and two League Cups during an illustrious 12-year spell at Old Trafford. Those were the days when United’s dominance was par for the …

Katie Boulter and Charles Broom helped Great Britain beat Argentina in their Group F opener of the United Cup. Great Britain led 1-0 after Boulter beat Nadia Podoroska 6-2 6-3 but Argentina hit back when Tomas Martin Etcheverry overcame a stomach issue to see off Billy Harris 3-6 6-3 6-2. British number one Boulter and Broom, 26, came through their …

June 2004. And Ferdinand is in another United dressing room hearing a speech showcasing another quintessential Ferguson character trait. There are no tears this time, however. Rather than losing his head and delivering the hairdryer, this time Ferguson was showing his bullish side. An unwavering belief that he could, and would, rebuild the Reds – even in the face of …

Dragons: Huw Anderson; Rio Dyer, Joe Westwood, Aneurin Owen, Jared Rosser; Angus O’Brien (capt), Rhodri Williams; Rodrigo Martinez, Brodie Coghlan, Chris Coleman, Joe Davies, Ryan Woodman, Dan Lydiate, Taine Basham, Aaron Wainwright. Replacements: Elliot Dee, Aki Seiuli, Paula Latu, Nick Thomas, Shane Lewis-Hughes, Che Hope, Will Reed, Cai Evans Cardiff: Cameron Winnett; Josh Adams, Rey Lee-Lo, Ben Thomas (capt), Gabriel …

Manchester United coach, Ruben Amorim says he always anticipated a difficult Manchester United coaching job. The Red Devils lost 3-0 at Old Trafford to Bournemouth, their third loss in four league matches that leaves them in the bottom half of the table at Christmas for the first time in Premier League history. Dean Huijsen opened the scoring in the first …

Marcus Rashford has admitted he is ready to leave Manchester United after two decades amid reports that the club have put him up for sale.   The England star, 27, was left out of United’s squad to face bitter rivals Man. City on Sunday, with new manager Ruben Amorim making the decision based on the forward’s recent performances. Earlier this month, it was reported that United are ready to cash in on …

McTominay has four goals and two assists in 15 appearances for Antonio Conte’s side and has become a firm favourite with supporters. His arrival at Napoli coincided with that of international midfield colleague Billy Gilmour. “I love this place,” McTominay added. “I love the fans, I love my team-mates. It has been a pleasure to be with Billy every day …

Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim says he never gave up believing his side could fight back from falling a goal behind against Manchester City.