Man Utd focus on Palace as Carrick hails Maguire and Lammens form
After Paul Scholes’ dig, Senne Lammens excels for Man United, conceding 26 in 21 league games, starring in a 1-0 win at Everton and topping xGOT saved since his October debut.
Matteo Moretto says AC Milan are not targeting Casemiro, despite talk of a free move from Manchester United, citing ‘other objectives’ and priorities for the Rossoneri.
Michael Carrick says being out of Europe is a relief and has helped Man United focus on the league, with the side unbeaten in six in all competitions.
U18 star JJ Gabriel cannot debut in the Premier League due to age rules and missed an FA Cup chance after Man Utd’s early exit. Carrick considered him for later rounds. Shea Lacey saw red vs Brighton.
Benni McCarthy says Man United shelved a move for Victor Osimhen due to the Africa Cup of Nations schedule.
Gareth Southgate rules himself out of the Man United job, saying he has ‘no passion’ to manage in the Premier League despite Steve Holland joining Michael Carrick’s staff.
Shakhtar’s Donbass Arena, where Man United drew 1-1 in 2013, was abandoned in 2014 after war damage despite hosting Euro 2012 and major Champions League ties.
Michael Carrick hails Harry Maguire’s recent displays and leadership, calling his experience invaluable as the 32-year-old nears contract expiry before Crystal Palace at Old Trafford.
United missed out on Sporting winger Geovany Quenda, rated by Bernardo Silva as a future Portugal regular. Linked under Ruben Amorim, he instead agreed a 2026 move to Chelsea for up to £40m.
Man United are monitoring West Ham captain Jarrod Bowen, with his future described as ‘very open’ amid relegation risk. The 29-year-old has 8 goals in 27 league games this season.
Wayne Rooney recalls hostile Ibrox trip in 2010, saying Rangers fans ‘battered’ him due to his Celtic allegiance before he scored the late penalty in Man United’s 1-0 win.
Predicted XIs for Man United vs Crystal Palace at Old Trafford, Sun 1 Mar, with recent form showing United WWWDW and Palace LDWLW.
Barca chief Deco praises Marcus Rashford’s impact and pay cut on loan from Man United, while the forward says he wants to stay and win titles at Barcelona.
