Fifteen years ago, United ruled the roost in South Korea, with national hero Park Ji-sung winning trophy after trophy. “Back then, they were obviously the club which had the biggest fan base in South Korea,” said author Lee Seung-mo. “The popularity they had was incomparable with any other European football teams at that time. “Now...
Four Just Stop Oil protesters who were planning to glue themselves to the taxiway at Manchester Airport have been jailed. Officers arrested Indigo Rumbelow, Margaret Reid, Leanorah Ward and Daniel Knorr as they were making their way to the airport on 4 August 2024. They were equipped with heavy-duty bolt-cutters, angle grinders, glue, sand, Just...
Well-placed sources have indicated that they will be required to pay the full amount by the end of the 2026-27 campaign. The first £20.8m will be paid upon purchase and the second instalment at the end of next season, with the final amount due in the summer of 2027. Cunha has made 92 appearances since...
The Red Devils will take on ASEAN All Stars in Kuala Lumpur on 28 May before travelling to play Hong Kong two days later. One of United’s sponsors, Apollo Tyres, says Onana, Harry Maguire and Diogo Dalot will be in Mumbai, India on Thursday, 29 May for a meet and greet. United’s international players will...
Amorim may be waiting a long time if he wants the section of support who despise the Glazer family – and are now starting to assess Sir Jim Ratcliffe in a similarly negative light – to put on a unified front. Then there are the fans who sit in front of the directors’ box, many...
Pep Guardiola praises the resilience of his team after Manchester City’s 2-0 win over Fulham secures a third-place finish in the Premier League and qualification into next season’s Champions League. MATCH REPORT: Fulham 0-2 Manchester City Available to UK users only. Read full article at source...
And, while the 40-year-old former Sporting boss has not decided precisely what he will say in his end-of-season address, he said: “It will be an apology, I think that’s clear, I don’t have time for an explanation. “I will be honest with the fans and say what is in my mind and especially my heart.”...
Chelsea were close to doing a deal with the 20-year-old in January but in the end it failed to materialise. New Serie A champions Napoli were also keen on the forward, who was born in Spain and joined United’s academy from Atletico Madrid in October 2020. Asked about Garnacho on Saturday, before Sunday’s final Premier...
It may have been something of a procession for Liverpool this season, but not every Premier League title is won at a canter. Former Blackburn team-mates Alan Shearer and Chris Sutton reminisce over the 1994-95 season, when Rovers pipped Manchester United to the trophy in dramatic fashion. READ MORE: Remembering Rovers’ greatest day, 30 years...
Barcelona tied manager Hansi Flick down to a new deal following their La Liga title success last week. Deco says the club’s priority before looking to sign a new winger will be renewals for players such as Lamine Yamal, Pedri and Gavi. “Our big priority is to strengthen what we have at home with the...
Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim says he will leave “without compensation” if the club’s board feel he is not right, but will not quit after his side lose 1-0 to Tottenham in the Europa League final. WATCH MORE: Fans at Tottenham’s stadium celebrate Europa League triumph Read full article at source...
Guglielmo Vicario: A nervy start to the game and was bailed out by Van de Ven following a big mistake – 6 Pedro Porro: His crossing from wide caused United’s rearguard problems and kept Mount’s influence to a minimum – 7 Cristian Romero: An excellent and dominant display from Tottenham’s starting captain and dealt easily...
BBC Sport senior football correspondent Sami Mokbel and chief football news reporter Simon Stone, who will both be at San Mames for the final, have had their say on whose season has been worse. Mokbel on Spurs: “Underperformed, underachieved, unacceptable. Domestically, at least. “While Tottenham will cling on to hope of somehow turning a catastrophic...
Pep Guardiola has said he will quit as manager of Manchester City if he is given a big squad to select from after the summer transfer market. A number of Man City’s senior players were not included in the squad for Tuesday’s 3-1 win against Bournemouth and Guardiola says he is unhappy at leaving so...
Manchester City midfielder Jack Grealish may have to leave this summer with “the writing on the wall” for him, says their former goalkeeper Shay Given. Grealish, 29, was a British record signing when he joined Pep Guardiola’s side from Aston Villa for £100m in 2021. The England international has won three Premier League titles, the...