Manchester United’s Juan Mata will give 1 per cent of all he makes to charity and wants all other players to do the same. Mata will donate to Common Goal, a fund run by the charitystreetfootballworld that supports football charities around the world.
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Man United seals Matic deal for $53 million
Manchester United completed the signing of Nemanja Matic from Chelsea for a transfer fee of $53 million. The Serbian midfielder is United’s third summer buy after $41 million defenderVictor Lindelof from Benfica and $99 million striker Romelu Lukaku from Everton.
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What They're Saying: Jose Mourinho
“I don’t agree with the card because Saucedo was really aggressive in second half.” — Manchester United coach Jose Mourinho blames the victim for AntonioValencia’s red card for a foul against Real Salt Lake’s Sebastian Saucedo, who left the stadium on crutches after Man U’s 2-1 friendly win over RSL. (Guardian)
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Video Pick: Pogba 'beats' NBA star in basketball
Paul Pogba, while on Manchester United’s USA tour, played one-on-one basketball with the Philadelphia 76ers’ Cameroonian 7-foot-0 star Joel Embiid, andcame out on top. Because after Pogba sunk his opening shot, the Frenchman declared the game over.
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Mourinho is open to keeping Ibrahimovic at United
Zlatan Ibrahimovic, linked with the LA Galaxy in recent days, could stay at Manchester United. United manager Jose Mourinho said it was still possible the 35-year-old Swedish striker,currently recovering from knee surgery, re-signed. “If the decision is to stay and wait until December — he can’t be back until them — why not wait? We […]
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Will Lukaku be enough to turn around Mourinho's Manchester United?
Will Romelu Lukaku be the force who will turn around Manchester United’s struggling attack? Not since the start of the English Premier League has United scored as few league goals as it’sscored in the last two seasons: 49 in 2015-16 and 54 in 2016-17. Lukaku, the all-time leading Everton scorer in the EPL with 68 […]
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Rooney had contemplated a move for a while
Wayne Rooney, back at his childhood club Everton, said he started to think about leaving Manchester United last November following a bad game he had at Watford that resulted in his exit for thestarting lineup. “The hardest part was actually lifting the two trophies, the League Cup and the Europa League,” Rooney said on Monday. […]
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Lukaku set to join buddy Pogba at Manchester United
Everton’s Belgian star, Romelu Lukaku, on vacation in California with friend Paul Pogba, was expected to join Pogba at Manchester United on a $97 million transfer from Everton set to becompleted after he undergoes a medical exam in Los Angeles on Thursday night. United will arrive in Los Angeles on Sunday for its five-game U.S. […]
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Clubs ready to pounce if PSG's Aurier gets his wish
Controversial Ivorian Serge Aurier will generate lots of interest from Europe’s biggest clubs if he decides to leave Paris St. Germain. The 24-year-old right back turned down a new three-yearcontract and has expressed interest in leaving PSG. Among the possible suitors are Manchester United, which is in the market for a right back, and Juventus, […]
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'Shocking' that Man United doesn't field a women's team
The BBC’s Rachel Brown-Finnis points out Manchester United, “will not properly explain their position” on not fielding a women’s team. “Southampton arethe only other Premier League side not to have an affiliated women’s team,” writes Brown-Finnis, “although they have just announced a new under-21 team for next season, giving a pathwayfor the young female players […]