Man Utd weigh Amorim payout as Carrick lifts them to 4th
Ex-United striker Dion Dublin urges the club to appoint Michael Carrick permanently after his impressive unbeaten start and a ‘verbal agreement’ claim.
United plan to keep Lisandro Martinez amid Barcelona interest and will offer a new deal. The defender missed Everton with a minor calf issue but could return for Crystal Palace.
Senne Lammens hails Premier League ‘physicality’, praising his Everton display and crosses dealt with. The £18m signing has displaced Altay Bayindir and helped Carrick’s United back into the top four.
Speculation links ex-United midfielder Jesse Lingard with Brazilian side Remo, with doubts over the move’s appeal due to travel and relegation fight.
Carrick’s United aim to control tempo at Old Trafford, with Casemiro key to stopping Palace counters. Patience, width and set-piece focus targeted to secure three points.
Forest’s Elliot Anderson, linked with Man United and Man City, says he is focused on Forest. Vitor Pereira claims no awareness of interest in Anderson or Morgan Gibbs-White.
Carrick says de Ligt is ‘definitely improving’ but still out vs Palace. Mount nears return, Martínez expected back. Sesko pushing to start after scoring the winner against Everton.
United and Liverpool will not meet Wolves’ £50m valuation for 18-year-old Mateus Mane, preferring a lower, structured deal for the attacking midfielder.
Preview tips Palace to start Guessand with Sarr and Strand Larsen at Old Trafford. Wharton set to anchor midfield, Henderson in goal. Palace eye form after wins as they visit Manchester United.
Rashford says he is enjoying Barcelona and a change of scene, with his future hinging on his mindset. Sharpe insists United return depends on his ambition, attitude and willingness to work.
Report claims Roberto De Zerbi would favour Tottenham over Man United if both move for him, contingent on Spurs staying up. The ex-Brighton boss is available after leaving Marseille.
Feature on Spurs’ free-agent signings, including ex-United target Ivan Perisic and ex-United striker Teddy Sheringham, with historical context.
Casemiro will leave United on 30 June and wants to stay in Europe, with Italy floated. Dion Dublin urges United to keep him, praising his ‘footballing brain’.
United face a £15.9m payoff to sack Ruben Amorim, having paid £11m to hire him. His 14-month reign ended with a 15th-place finish, a Europa League final loss and a Grimsby cup exit. Carrick has lifted United to 4th.
Carrick hails Maguire’s experience, saying it is ‘hard to put a price’ on it, and praises his recent form. The 32-year-old is out of contract this summer after starting all six games under Carrick.
Report: United plan to sell Andre Onana despite his plea to return, with Senne Lammens first choice. Contract talks for Kobbie Mainoo remain unresolved. Cristiano Ronaldo buys 25% of UD Almeria.
UEFA report shows United’s £692m net spend from 2021-2025, the highest in Europe. Despite no Europe, United posted a £32.6m operating profit amid Ratcliffe-driven cost controls.
United chiefs Omar Berrada and Jason Wilcox plan a Norway trip to land Tromso defender Abubacarr Sedi Kinteh for around £4.3m, eyeing him as a future centre-back option.
Arsenal reportedly lead the race for Newcastle’s Anthony Gordon, confident of a £75-80m deal. United and Liverpool also interested but trailing.
Piece argues United were right to sign Benjamin Sesko over Ollie Watkins, citing Sesko’s form and Watkins’ finishing dip, making Sesko United’s long-term No 9.
