Columbian defender Yerry Mina has stated that he never knew about the interest coming from Manchester United for him. Yerry Mina admitted that he just learnt of the interest, adding that his agent might have been contacted but nothing got to him. United are still in shock that a player will dump the Old Trafford despite knowing the history of the club for Everton after Yerry Mina had a deadline day transfer with a fee reported to be £27 million. However, Yerry Mina has yet to make a full debut for Everton having joined the club with an … [Read more...]
How we intend to make money from transfer dealings, Ed Woodward
Manchester United have intended that the clubs have intentions to approach investors for deals that will attract financial advantage to be able to compete in subsequent transfer windows. Explaining how the club wishes to go about this, the executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward noted that a major selling point for the club will be the 2-1 victory over Juventus at Turin in the Champions League. Following the crisis that almost cost manager Jose Mourinho is job at the club as a result of the bad results, things have turned around with the Old … [Read more...]
Why Jose Mourinho is meeting Ed Woodward
It has been revealed that Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho will be meeting with the club’s executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward in order to discuss on the coming transfer window. The Portuguese manager is reported to be interested in knowing how much the cub are willing to spend in the January window so as to know what step to take. The meeting which was initially arranged for last week was cancelled and has to be done this week at United’s Carrington training ground before their Saturday’s game against Bournemouth. Football expert … [Read more...]
Mourinho ready for another showdown with Ed Woodward after latest step
Emerging reports indicate that Manchester United boss is ready for another showdown with the club’s executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward after submitting his January transfer list. It would be recalled that the Portuguese manager had a faceoff with the club’s chief for failing to sign his wish of a centre back in the summer with the likes of Toby Alderweireld, Harry Maguire and Jerome Boateng slipping out of his hand. These created a rift between the both officials of the club with the former Chelsea boss blaming Woodward for making his side … [Read more...]
What Mourinho really wants at United revealed
Emerging reports reveal that Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho seeks to have a control of the recruitment department and decision at the Old Trafford. This is followed by what is described as a disappointment suffered by the manager in the summer when his wish for defensive additions was not granted. The Portuguese manager had wished for the signing of Harry Maguire, Jerome Boateng and Toby Alderweireld after the sum of £70 million had already been spent on Diogo Dalot and Fred in the summer leading to the rift with executive … [Read more...]
Why all is still not well at United with Mourinho
There are indications that all is not well at Manchester United with manager Jose Mourinho after allegations that a meeting with the executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward was cancelled at short notice without any reason. The Portuguese manager has not had it any good so far this season with a very poor start to record the worst of the club’s form in many years and that has severally placed his job on the line. Aside the dressing room crisis and the rift he had with certain players which ended up affecting the results on the pitch, the former … [Read more...]
United get big blow in pursuit of Fabio Paratici
Manchester United’s interest in Juventus chief Fabio Paratici has been laid to rest after the Italian outfits disclose that he will remain with the club as their sporting director. Juventus president Andrea Agnelli confirmed that the club’s general manager Beppe Moratta would be leaving and would be immediately replaced by Paratici. The Old Trafford side have made their interest in the Juventus chief with a bid to have him as they plan to restructure the club and will want the Italian chief to be a part of it. Morrata’s exit might be a … [Read more...]
United have responded to Tottenham’s interest in star player
Tottenham chief Daniel Levy has asked for the availability of Manchester United striker Anthony Martial in order to have him move to the London side. The French forward has been on the spotlight in the past few days having helped the Red Devils snatch a point from Chelsea in the Saturday Premier League encounter. Martial was earlier snubbed at the beginning of the season but he seems to have found his form and would be considered for subsequent games by manager Jose Mourinho. Chelsea vs Man United - Jose Mourinho doubtful of these key … [Read more...]
Ed Woodward withdraws big decision on club
Manchester United executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward has reportedly stepped down his earlier decision to appoint a technical director for for the club. The position of the technical director at the Old Trafford has been vacant for a while but with reports coming from Daily mail, it could remain vacant until further notice. Paul Mitchell and Juventus’ Fabio Paratici have all being linked to the role at the club but with latest decision, they might need to hold on a little more. With plans already on board to reshape the club’s structure, it … [Read more...]
Why Alex Ferguson should be ‘blamed’ for United’s confusion
Manchester United has not been the club it was known for since the retirement of Sir Alex Ferguson in 2013. Football psychologist Damian Hughes, a renowned Professor of Organisational Psychology and Change says the departure of the former manager has resulted to “confusion culture” at the Old Trafford. It all started with the confusion of who to bring in as a good fit for the former manager before David Moyes was handed the mantle. He had to be replaced by Louis van Gaal as a result of unsatisfaction before the coming of the present … [Read more...]
Mourinho in crucial meeting with Ed Woodward
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho is expected to have a crucial meeting with the club’s executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward on Thursday. While the details of the meeting was not made public, it is believed to be talks on the way forward for the club which includes the Portuguese’s future at the club. According to The Express, Mourinho’s future will be decided at the meeting with the worst is expected to happen. There was calm at United at the weekend following the win against Newcastle on Saturday after the Mourinho side came from … [Read more...]
Pogba finally breaks silence on armband saga
This is the first time Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba will be speaking on his losing the club’s armband. Manager Mourinho had publicly before the entire United squad, told the French midfielder that he will never captain the club again and that heightened the tension between the pair. Mourinho had taken that big decision by accusing the World Cup winner of insubordination and showing lack of respect to his orders. The former Juventus midfielder had threatened to leave the club with reports that he had met with the club’s executive … [Read more...]
Louis Saha attacks Pogba, says he is not a manager
Former Manchester United Striker Louis Saha has blasted French midfielder for publicly criticising manager Jose Mourinho. According to the Frenchman, Pogba is only a player and not a manager, adding that criticizing a manager’s tactics in public is wrong. Saha is of the opinion that his fellow countryman had made some comments of the Portuguese manager in public on purpose, to mount pressure on him which he described as wrong communication. The former Juventus midfielder has been at loggerhead with the former Chelsea boss and that had … [Read more...]
Another ugly situation raises head at United
Following the calm that has been restored at Manchester United at the weekend, there are indications that there is more to worry about for the Red Devils. This season for United is marred with issues of unrest and rift between the manager, Jose Mourinho and the club’s executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward for failure to ensure the signings of new defenders. The rift between Mourinho and French midfielder Paul Pogba later flooded the media with the tension almost unbearable for the manager who was alleged to have lost control of the dressing … [Read more...]
Mourinho meets United Board
The Telegraph has reported that Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho will meet with the club’s board over the controversies of the past weeks. This is seen as a perfect time for the club to meet the manager as a result of the international break that will have the players return to their various countries. It is not clear what the outcome of the meeting would be but there are indications that the future of the Portuguese manager and the coming transfer window amongst other things would be discussed. United have endured a difficult season … [Read more...]
Mourinho gives ‘condition’ to United owners
Emerging reports indicate that Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho does not trust the assurance given to him by the club’s board over his future as he demands a public declaration of support for him. Last week was a pressure-filled one for the Portuguese manager who had thought Saturday would have been his last day as a United manager going by the speculations surrounding his future. Before the 3-2 win by the Red Devils, The Mourinho team had gone four games without a single win in addition to the crisis in the dressing room and that was … [Read more...]
Ed Woodward’s ‘evil’ exposed in Mourinho’s saga
A lot has been said about the controversies at Manchester United with manager Jose Mourinho at the centre of it all. While some have pointed blame on the manager, some have accused players like the French midfielder Paul Pogba as the cause of the whole issues but no one has ever mentioned a thing as close as Paul Scholes. The United legend had stated that the club’s executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward had committed an offence that ensured the crisis was not over. According to him, the offence committed by the United chief was not trusting … [Read more...]
Just in: Another surprise twist in Mourinho’s sack saga emerges
The earlier reports of Jose Mourinho's sack by Manchester United board has taken a different turn as the embattled manager has been assured of his job, not minding the outcome of the game against Newcastle United. The results coming from the Old Trafford has been disheartening for United fans and there were calls for Mourinho's sack. United have failed to win in their last four games and were eliminated from the Carabao Cup by Championship side Derby County Expectations are that the Portuguese will be sacked at the end of the Newcastle … [Read more...]
The man tempting Pogba away from United revealed
Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba is reportedly being tempted away from the Old Trafford and that is why he has insisted on leaving the club at the end of the season. Pogba made his decision known to manager Jose Mourinho and the club’s executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward after he was told he will never captain the Red Devils again. The World Cup winner has been at loggerhead with the former Chelsea manager and it has been claimed that the former Juventus player has not shown any respect to the club. Goal has therefore reported that … [Read more...]
‘Secrete’ ban handed to Pogba revealed
Emerging report indicate that French midfielder Paul Pogba was handed a ban by Manchester United. This was made known when the player was approached for an interview after United’s 0-0 stalemate against Valencia at the Old Trafford on Tuesday night. It is United’s worst start in a long time and the bad results have been attributed to the unrest in the dressing room. Pogba and United manager Jose Mourinho have been involved in lots of controversial situations that have led to a sour relationship between the both of them. The Portuguese … [Read more...]
Why United owners are yet to contact Zidane
It has been reported that Manchester United owners are yet to contact former Real Madrid gaffer Zinedine Zidane against what has been reported in the media. Zidane has been named as a replacement for Jose Mourinho who is reported to be facing sack at the Old Trafford due to the poor results that have emerged in recent weeks. The speculations of Mourinho’s sack became more intense when he suffered a 3-1 defeat to West Ham last weekend and failed to secure a win at the Old Trafford against Valencia in the Tuesday’s Champions League … [Read more...]
Man Utd get helping hand in player pursuit
Having failed to secure some of their wishes in the summer transfer market, Manchester United have been boosted with the words of Helsingborg President, Krister Azelius that he will be willing to give them their target, Andreas Granqvist. The Sweden defender has been identified by the embattled Manchester club as one of the defensive solutions for the club, hence United will not go through some stress to have the player, going by the President’s words. President Azelius had stated that the report of Granqvist being linked to the Old Trafford … [Read more...]
United shown the light in their dark situation
There is no doubt that Manchester United are at a confused state on what decision to make in the ongoing crisis at the Old Trafford. The unrest between the players and the manager is already having its way into United's results. The Old Trafford side have not won any of the last 3 games, losing their recent match by 3-1 to West Ham, a situation that has raised concerned amongst pundits and fans. Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has told Manchester United owners that the only way out of the crisis is to choose between manager Jose Mourinho … [Read more...]
Why Mourinho might still retain his job after insider’s claim
The suggestions that Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho will be sacked anytime from now by his employers have been dismissed by a senior United source. It was another bad weekend for the Red Devils family after seeing an embarrassing 3-1 defeat in the Saturday’s game against West Ham. Mourinho has been at the centre of the whole mess and the insinuation now is that he can no longer handle the allegedly divided dressing room and his players. With the tension becoming high on Saturday evening over the embattled manager, a senior club … [Read more...]
Ed Woodward has made his decision between Mourinho and Pogba
Emerging reports indicate that Manchester United vice-chairman Ed Woodward has made his decision to take side with manager Jose Mourinho against Paul Pogba in the row between the two. Both Manchester United coach and player have been at loggerhead with each other since the beginning of the season and that has arguably played a part in the results coming from the Old Trafford. The rift between the Portuguese and the Frenchman was blown after Mourinho openly told Pogba before the entire squad that he will never captain the club again. The … [Read more...]