5 h. ago Truman Show echoes at Manchester United mean Amorim must be afforded missteps | Jamie Jackson

Ruben Amorim inherited a mess but his position being under threat so early is simply life in football’s hottest seatSoap opera, wall-to‑wall media coverage, a sporting Truman Show and real-life panopticon. Ruben Amorim, like those before him, blinks in the glare of the endless fascination with Manchester United’s leading man, and may wonder whether this is the impossible job.Three games into a first full campaign the 40-year-old seemed to believe so. The desultory 12-11 Carabao Cup penalty shootout defeat at Grimsby followed a 1-0 loss to Arsenal and 1-1 draw at Fulham. Three matches, zero wins, and the executioner’s song began to wail for the Portuguese’s job security. Continue reading...

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10 h. ago Unai Emery reveals Emiliano Martinez's reaction to missing out on Manchester United transfer

Man Utd signed Senne Lammens on transfer deadline day, which meant Emiliano Martinez stayed at Aston Villa.

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15 h. ago Manchester United players’ boots went missing before Champions League qualifier

The club are investigating how a bag containing multiple pairs of boots went missing ahead of the first leg of their qualifier

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3 d. ago Jamie Carragher makes feelings clear on Man Utd's 'worst ever signing'

Manchester United have made plenty of missteps in the transfer market in recent years and Jamie Carragher has shared his thoughts on Jadon Sancho following his move to Aston Villa

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5 d. ago 15 players could miss Man City vs Manchester United amid nervous injury wait

The latest Manchester football news as the Premier League returns with a bang next weekend with the Manchester derby at the Etihad Stadium.

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1 week ago Ruben Amorim admits what he was thinking before Bruno Fernandes scored winning penalty

Bruno Fernandes missed a penalty for Manchester United last Sunday but Ruben Amorim had no doubts that he'd score when the Red Devils desperately needed him against Burnley

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2 w. ago Kai Havertz ruled out of Arsenal and Germany games and may need surgery

Forward sustained knee injury at Manchester UnitedArsenal must sell to pursue Leverkusen’s HincapiéKai Havertz will miss Arsenal’s showdown at Liverpool on Sunday and Germany’s World Cup qualifiers next month, with a decision yet to be made on whether the forward needs surgery on a knee injury.Havertz picked up the injury during his substitute appearance against Manchester United on the opening Premier League weekend and did not feature in Arsenal’s 5-0 win over Leeds on Saturday. Mikel Arteta said Arsenal were not sure how serious it was and that they would conduct more tests “to explore the issue a little bit further and decide what we’re going to do”. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Bruno Fernandes is Man Utd's best player but has become their biggest problem

Bruno Fernandes missed a penalty as Manchester United drew 1-1 at Fulham on Sunday, but his display would have worried Ruben Amorim more than his failure from the spot

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2 w. ago Fulham star rubs salt into Bruno Fernandes wounds after Man Utd penalty humiliation

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes sent a penalty over the bar in the Premier League meeting with Fulham and one of the Portugal star's opponents has had his say

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2 w. ago Manchester United get major Senne Lammens boost as transfer target misses Royal Antwerp win

Man Utd are being linked with a new goalkeeper amid concerns over Andre Onana and Altay Bayindir

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2 w. ago Ruben Amorim makes worrying Bruno Fernandes claim as 'unhappiness' emerges

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes missed a penalty in a 1-1 draw with Fulham and Ruben Amorim admitted the midfielder was not happy with how the game went

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2 w. ago Amorim tells Manchester United to ‘grow up’ while Fernandes says referee triggered penalty miss

Smith Rowe goal denies visitors first win‘We scored then we forgot how we play’Ruben Amorim said his team need to “grow up” after Emile Smith Rowe’s equaliser for Fulham held Manchester United to a 1-1 draw at Craven Cottage. The problem, according to United’s manager, was his team trying to shut up shop after scoring their second‑half opener via a Rodrigo Muniz own goal.“I think we scored the goal and then we forgot about how we play,” Amorim said of his United side, who remain winless from their opening two games. They were well matched by an impressive Fulham. “We want to win so badly, and that is a good feeling. We scored a goal and everyone on the pitch was thinking: ‘Let’s hold on to the advantage and try to win the game.’ Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Manchester United: Bruno Fernandes reveals moment that 'triggered' him before penalty miss in Fulham draw

United captain spurned a big chance to break the deadlock at Craven Cottage

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2 w. ago Senne Lammens to miss Antwerp game as Manchester United move draws near

Lammens to miss Pro League game against MechelenBelgian goalkeeper expected to join United for £17mSenne Lammens is set to miss Royal Antwerp’s match against Mechelen on Sunday due to his €20m (£17m) proposed transfer to Manchester United.The current plan is that the 23-year-old goalkeeper has been stood down from the 12.30pm (11.30am BST) Pro League fixture, with United expecting his move to become official imminently. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Arsenal told they should've signed Man Utd star years ago as Bukayo Saka point made

Theo Walcott made his thoughts clear on Bryan Mbeumo and admitted Arsenal missed a trick in not signing him before Manchester United forked out £71million for his services

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4 w. ago Arsenal transfer news: Mikel Arteta working on five deals despite being handed Eberechi Eze blow

Arsenal are set to face Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday, but they have missed out on the chance to sign some players after they failed to meet a key deadline

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