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Carlos Tevez, the former Manchester United and City star, is receiving well wishes from across Manchester following his hospitalization for chest pains. Tevez, 40, spent the night in a Buenos Aires clinic and is scheduled for further tests at another nearby hospital. His health scare has prompted memories of his pivotal role in the power shift between Manchester United and City. In 2009, Tevez’s transfer from United to City sparked a rivalry that has since intensified. City’s subsequent success, under the ownership of Sheikh Mansour and the management of Pep Guardiola, has solidified their dominance in Manchester. However, United fans hope that the arrival of Sir Jim Ratcliffe as a potential new owner can mark a shift back in their favor. The race to sign players is now a key battleground between the two clubs, and United’s ability to secure top talent without City’s financial advantage will be a sign that the pendulum is swinging back their way.

Manchester United are currently engaged in advanced discussions with Disney regarding a potentially lucrative documentary deal. The proposed series would delve into the illustrious reign of legendary manager Sir Alex Ferguson, showcasing the club’s remarkable 26-year tenure under his leadership. It is anticipated that the series will feature exclusive interviews with Ferguson and key members of his successful teams, including Bryan Robson and Peter Schmeichel. Despite the ongoing negotiations, the Premier League giants will maintain editorial oversight, ensuring that the narrative aligns with the club’s desired portrayal.

Unai Emery has signed a new contract with Aston Villa, extending his stay at the club until 2027. The Spanish manager has enjoyed remarkable success with Villa since taking over in October 2022, guiding them to a Europa Conference League place and now a potential Champions League qualification spot. Emery’s work has reportedly caught the attention of other European clubs, but he has committed his future to Villa, with the club hoping he can replicate the longevity and success of legendary Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson.