Man Utd target Anderson as Carrick nears job and Casemiro bids farewell
Forest expected XI at Old Trafford includes Gibbs-White, Anderson and Awoniyi, with Murillo and Aina out. Visitors aim to extend eight-game unbeaten run v United.
Nottingham Forest plan talks to extend head coach Vítor Pereira’s contract.
United host Forest as Casemiro bids farewell. Šeško a doubt, Ugarte in training. Forest eight unbeaten, Gibbs-White may return. Kick-off 12:30 BST, Sky Sports.
Ex-United midfielder Jesse Lingard recalls crying after a training-ground comment before leaving in 2022, later joining Forest for game time.
United aim to confirm Carrick as permanent manager before hosting Forest, with a two-year deal plus option planned as Sir Jim Ratcliffe backs him. Win would all but seal 3rd.
Casemiro, 34, makes his Old Trafford farewell v Forest after reviving form following heavy criticism earlier in the season, responding with key contributions late in the campaign.
United confirm a £38m permanent exit after a loan became obligatory. The player thanks Manchester United and says it is ‘time for new dreams’ at Napoli.
United and Spurs track Monaco winger Maghnes Akliouche for £40m. United seek wide options, though regular starts are uncertain amid competition.
Carrick says controlled ego can power United’s unity and standards. He eyes a strong finish v Forest, with Casemiro’s farewell and interest in Forest midfielder Elliot Anderson noted.
Report claims United are favourites for a £50m forward seen as an Amad upgrade under Carrick, amid Forest clash context. Details remain sparse.
United under-21s lose 1-0 to Brighton in the PL2 final despite late pressure from Shea Lacey. Tyler Silsby scores the winner at the Amex.
Carrick hails Forest’s Elliot Anderson amid United’s midfield rebuild plans to replace Casemiro. Forest want £100m and City lead race. Carrick eyes three mids and plans Shea Lacey involvement at Brighton.
Matheus Cunha’s second for Manchester United v Nottingham Forest stands after long VAR handball check on Bryan Mbeumo. Referee Michael Salisbury upholds goal, as Gary Neville calls it an ‘absolute shocker’.
United are among today’s televised Premier League fixtures, available on Sky Sports via the Ultimate TV bundle and Sky Go streaming.
