The rivalry between Manchester United and Liverpool reignites this Sunday as the two Premier League giants clash at Old Trafford. Liverpool, under new manager Arne Slot, will face a tough test against Erik ten Hag’s Manchester United, who are looking to bounce back after a disappointing season. The match promises to be a thrilling encounter, with both teams boasting strong squads and a history of intense competition.
The highly anticipated Premier League clash between Manchester United and Liverpool is set to take place at Old Trafford on Sunday, September 1, 2024. This match marks the first major test for new Liverpool manager Arne Slot, who faces off against his Dutch compatriot Erik ten Hag. Both teams enter the match with mixed results in their opening Premier League fixtures.
Chelsea has bolstered its attacking options by securing the services of English winger Jadon Sancho on a season-long loan from Manchester United. The move comes after a tumultuous period for Sancho at Old Trafford, culminating in a public falling-out with manager Erik ten Hag. This transfer could prove crucial for both players and clubs involved, potentially reigniting Sancho’s career and providing Chelsea with a dynamic attacking threat.
Manchester United has secured the services of highly-rated Uruguayan midfielder Manuel Ugarte from Paris Saint-Germain on a five-year deal. The 23-year-old, known for his strong tackling and impressive performances at both club and international level, joins the Red Devils as they aim to strengthen their midfield and challenge for major trophies.
Scottish midfielder Scott McTominay has left Manchester United after 22 years to join Serie A club Napoli for a fee of €30.5 million. This marks the end of a long journey for the 27-year-old, who joined the Red Devils at the age of five and went on to make 178 Premier League appearances. McTominay’s transfer comes just days after Napoli signed Romelu Lukaku from Chelsea.
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has criticized the current financial rules that force clubs to sell players, particularly academy graduates, in order to comply with regulations. This comes as Scott McTominay is set to join Napoli, a move that will allow United to further strengthen their squad before the transfer deadline. Ten Hag highlighted the impact these rules have on the club, particularly in the case of McTominay, who has been a key player for United. The transfer window has seen significant activity at Old Trafford, with United spending over £150 million on new players while also exploring potential departures.
Manchester United’s Europa League journey begins with a clash against Rangers, and they’ll also face Jose Mourinho’s current side, Fenerbahce. The new league phase format sees the top eight teams advance directly to the Round of 16, while the remaining teams face off in knockouts. The match against Fenerbahce holds special significance as it will see Erik ten Hag’s Red Devils face off against their former manager, Jose Mourinho.
The final day of the transfer window is here! Keep up-to-date on the latest developments as players and clubs scramble to make their final moves. Will Raheem Sterling head to Manchester United? What’s next for Jadon Sacho? Follow for live updates!
Manchester United faces a growing injury crisis ahead of their crucial Premier League clash against Liverpool, with midfielder Mason Mount joining the list of sidelined players. The club also confirmed several other key players are ruled out due to injuries, leaving manager Erik ten Hag with limited options for the highly anticipated encounter.
Veteran defender Jonny Evans has announced his retirement from international football after 18 years and 107 appearances for Northern Ireland. The Manchester United player, who made his debut in 2006, highlighted reaching the last 16 at Euro 2016 as a career highlight.
