75 m. ago Lisandro Martínez hits back at Scholes and Manchester United punditocracy

Former players Scholes and Butt critical before derby‘If he wants to say something he can come to my house’Lisandro Martínez has criticised Paul Scholes for mocking him on a podcast but not directly to the Manchester United defender’s face, following Saturday’s 2-0 win over Manchester City at Old Trafford.Scholes and Nicky Butt, another prominent former United player, were each scathing about the diminutive Martínez and his ability to mark Erling Haaland, when speaking on the Good, the Bad and the Ugly before the 198th derby. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Pep Guardiola has already given Man United green light to sign 'unbelievable player'

Manchester United are targeting an impressive midfielder who received glowing praise from Pep Guardiola

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21 h. ago Man City player ratings vs Manchester United: Donnarumma heroics in vain as Haaland struggles continue

Makeshift defence struggles badly at Old Trafford as deflating derby defeat hits title hopes

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22 h. ago Manchester United player ratings vs Man City: Bryan Mbeumo inspired as Diogo Dalot gets lucky

Amad Diallo and Patrick Dorgu also impress as Matheus Cunha makes big impact off the bench

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22 h. ago Man United player ratings vs Man City as Casemiro earns a 9 and five others score 8/10

Manchester United beat Manchester City 2-0 at Old Trafford in Michael Carrick's first game of his second spell in charge with Bryan Mbeumo and Patrick Dorgu on target

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22 h. ago Positive Cardiff City player ratings as star shines on return to starting XI

Here's how Cardiff's players rated during the 2-1 win over Bradford City

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22 h. ago Man City player ratings vs Manchester United with one 4/10 as Donnarumma good

Manchester City were well beaten at Old Trafford to lose further ground in the Premier League title race

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22 h. ago Manchester United player ratings vs Man City as Casemiro and Bryan Mbeumo brilliant

Michael Carrick tasted victory in his first game back as Man Utd head coach after his side put in their best performance of the season to beat Manchester City.

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29 h. ago Man Utd told unassuming star key to Michael Carrick in Manchester derby verdict

EXCLUSIVE: Clayton Blackmore has singled out the player who could win Manchester United the Manchester derby and lauded his impact at the club since making his arrival in the summer

Politics

46 h. ago Oliver Glasner's dream Man Utd signing has already given transfer green light

In the event Oliver Glasner does take the helm at Manchester United, he may have one ready-made signing after the player already admitted it would be a "dream" transfer

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48 h. ago Ruud van Nistelrooy new job confirmed after tough Man United decision

Former Manchester United player and coach Ruud van Nistelrooy has made another switch in his career, amid links with the caretaker manager role at the club earlier this month

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51 h. ago Transfer news, Manchester derby looms for Carrick, and much more: football – live

⚽ The latest football news going into the weekend⚽ Premier League preview | Follow on Bluesky | Mail TahaDonyell Malen is on the move. Villa say he has joined Roma for an undisclosed fee while the Italian club say he has signed on loan with an option to buy. Some clarity would be much appreciated. Malen scored seven goals in 29 games for Villa this season and departs after a year, having joined from Borussia Dortmund last January.Hello, hello, hello. The big story this weekend is Michael Carrick’s second debut as Manchester United's manager/head coach, and what a task it is: the noisy neighbours at home. How things have changed since his first Manchester derby as a player, a 3-1 victory for United in December 2006, with goals from Louis Saha, Wayne Rooney, Cristiano Ronaldo – and a first and last City strike for Hatem Trabelsi. We’ll be looking ahead to that and much more. Continue reading...

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2 d. ago Tottenham appoint new director of football operations from Man City group – but he is NOT a replacement for Paratici

TOTTENHAM have confirmed the arrival of a highly-rated supremo from Manchester City’s umbrella group - though he will not start work for a few months. Carlos Raphael Moersen has been appointed as director of football operations from City Football Group, the company that has a stable of clubs including City. ‘Rafi’, as he is known,...

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3 d. ago Michael Carrick comments could give Man United star a familiar problem

Michael Carrick's previous comments could set alarm bells ringing for one Manchester United player.

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3 d. ago Michael Carrick given immediate Man United instruction ahead of Man City derby clash

An ex-Manchester United player has told Michael Carrick his first priority at Manchester United following Ruben Amorim's dismissal

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4 d. ago Disgraced surgeon ‘took my life away’, former footballer says

Former Dundee United player Iain Jenkins said neurosurgeon Sam Eljamel performed bad surgery on his back in 1999.

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5 d. ago Bruno Fernandes' prediction for Michael Carrick after fuming at Man Utd decision

Michael Carrick is set to be named as the interim boss of Manchester United and the ex-player previously impressed a number of key figures, Bruno Fernandes among them

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5 d. ago Why London’s lowest murder rate in more than a decade is drawing attention

Data for 2025 will be good news for the Met and the mayor Sadiq Khan as they bat away claims of a lawless city• Capital’s murder rate drops to lowest in more than a decadeThe number of murders in London in 2025 is drawing attention for being the lowest in more than a decade. Mark Rowley, the Metropolitan police commissioner, and Sadiq Khan, the mayor of London, say figures show their policies and plans are working, which are best summed up as tough on crime, tough on the complex causes of crime.Has the Met turned a corner and can Khan shake off claims he presides over a city where crime is out of control? Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Man United player moves into Sir Alex Ferguson's £3.5m house he sold after wife's death

Sir Alex Ferguson lived in a beautiful home with his late wife Cathy, but another Manchester United star is now understood to be living in the iconic manager's old abode

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6 d. ago Sadiq Khan slams Trump and Farage as UK city's murder rate hits 11

Homicide in London has fallen to its lowest level in more than a decade and the lowest murder rate in recorded history once population is taken into account, the Met said

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