Man United are reportedly ready to sacrifice Phil Jones to bring in West Ham United defender Issa Diop to Old Trafford in this summer transfer window. Manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is keen on new additions and has identified the player with the London club as fit for his program. Interestingly, Phil Jones just signed a new contract with the Red Devils in February but they are ready to part ways with him as an exchange to bring in the West Ham United player. Man United to lose another target as Juventus hold talks Announcement imminent - … [Read more...]
How Solskjaer will help United contend for EPL title
English Premier League outfit Man United defender Phil Jones has tipped the club to start winning trophies with manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer already named as an interim coach. The former Red Devils boss was handed a permanent role after recording a successful reign as an interim boss since taking over in December last year. However, the Red Devils defender believes the new manager will ensure that the Man United team return as contenders for major honours titles, starting from the coming season. Phil Jones noted that the Man United team … [Read more...]
Why Pogba’s lifestyle is no body’s business
France international and Man United midfielder Paul Pogba has been criticized most often for his lifestyle outside the pitch but that has been defended by his teammate, Phil Jones who claims the former Juventus star is free to do whatever he does. Paul Pogba’s posts on social media and his hair cut have been the major reasons why he has been criticized by the fans but that should not be an issue for Phil Jones as he noted that his teammate has done all he needs to do on the pitch to be able to deserve his actions off the pitch. Carabao Cup: … [Read more...]
The most underrated United player revealed
Manchester United player Phil Jones has been named as the most underrated player in the Red Devils team as he has not been given the credit that he deserves. Suggestions are that the sins committed by the star player that makes both fans and pundits overlook most of his positives to the club is because of the string of defensive mistakes he has made in the past. However, Phil Jones is one of United’s most dedicated and committed player. No wonder, he remained at the club and signed a new contract. Update On AC Milan Scheduled Transfer … [Read more...]
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer handed bigger contract responsibility
New Manchester United interim coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has now been handed a bigger responsibility in terms of having to decide contract issues regarding some players in the club. Although the former United player is only to take charge of the club until the end of the season, he has been asked to make a decision on the future of five United players whose contract with the club expires in a couple of months. The likes of Juan Mata, Ander Herrera, Phil Jones, Andreas Pereira and Antonio Valencia will be out of contract this summer with a … [Read more...]
United in line to sign £20m-rated Brazilian
English Premier League side Manchester United are believed to be in line for the signature of Porto defender Eder Militao as they seek to strengthen their defence. The Red Devils are also expected to face battle from the West London side Chelsea as they are also reported to be interested in a deal for the Brazilian international. In addition to having lesser quality at the defence, United are believed to be close to losing out on Eric Bailly and Phil Jones who are pushing for an exit away from the club. Big target makes choice between … [Read more...]
United eager to sign £40m-rated defender
Manchester United are reportedly keen to have the signature of German Bundesliga outfit Bayer Leverkusen central defender Jonathan Tah with the hope of having him join the Old Trafford in coming weeks when the winter transfer window is opened. There are fears that the Red Devils would lose Eric Bailly and Phil Jones who are both seeking to leave the club which makes it necessary for a new addition to strengthen the squad. The Red Devils have conceded a number of goals this season, within the short time frame and the manager Jose Mourinho has … [Read more...]
United concluding talks for £45m-rated defender
Emerging reports indicate that Manchester United are already concluding talks with Atletico Madrid for star defender Jose Gimenez in a bid to confirm his signature in the winter transfer window which reopens in coming weeks. High-level defenders are believed to be a top priority of Man United manager Jose Mourinho with Eric Bailly and Phil Jones all seeking to find their way out of the Stamford Bridge. The Portuguese boss has insistent that the lack of defenders has been a major reason for why his side have failed to win a number of games as … [Read more...]
£50,000-a-week star not giving up on United exit
Emerging reports indicate that Manchester United star defender Phil Jones is not in any way giving up on his ambition to quit the club in the winter transfer window which reopens in coming weeks. It was earlier reported that Phil Jones was to meet with the United management to sort out issues relating to his future but that is yet to happen with an opportunity to hold meeting yet to be made available. This according to report will not hinder the player into making a move away as he seeks for a new challenge elsewhere. The 26-year-old will … [Read more...]
Star player to hold crunch talks with United board
Manchester United star player Phil Jones is reportedly ready to meet with the club’s board in a bid to sort out the uncertainty concerning his future so that the best decision can be made for him at the right time. Metro.co.uk reports that the player will be out of contract with the Red Devils at the end of the season with negotiations over a new deal yet to begin. Ramsey’s salary at Juventus revealed The usual style of activating a clause in players’ contract to extend their stay for another 12 months has also not been done which makes … [Read more...]
United not ready to lose anyone, set to tie two more players with new deal
Manchester United seem to be in the business of safeguarding their players before joining out to recruit more in the winter transfer window which will be opening in the coming months. After issuing a one-year extension deal to England international Ashley Young, United are already making moves to hand Juan Mata and Ander Herrera new deals at the club. Both players’ contract expire at the end of the season and the option of extending their stay for another year cannot be effective at the moment on them hence, there is a need to tie them down … [Read more...]
United star emerge as shock target for Arsenal, Tottenham
Manchester United defender Phil Jones is reportedly a target for London sides Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal in the coming January winter transfer window. Jones' contract with the Red Devils will be expiring at the end of the season. If no deal is put in place, Manchester United might be forced to take up their 12-month option on Jones by the end of the month, claims the British tabloid. Jones joined the Old Trafford when former manager Alex Ferguson was in charge for a reported fee of £15 million. The 26-year-old England international will … [Read more...]
Delighted Lampard reacts to defeating Jose Mourinho in Carabao Cup
Derby manager Frank Lampard has expressed his delight over his victory against his former boss, Jose Mourinho in the Tuesday’s Carabao Cup. Manchester United were knocked out after playing a 2-2 draw before heading for penalties. It was a day for Derby after goalkeeper Scott Carson stopped Phil Jones from scoring from the spot in the encounter that ended 8-7. Lampard praised his players for giving him one of the most memorable win of his managerial career. The former Chelsea midfielder stated that winning against United at the Old … [Read more...]
Why Mourinho stopped this player from Champions League appearance
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has stopped the appearance of one of his player in Wednesday’s Champions League game against Young Boys in Switzerland While defending his decision, Mourinho stated that the player will struggle as a result of the plastic pitch that will host the game against the Swiss champions. Pundits have given the host team, who will be having their debut an edge over their visitors due to the artificial turf at the Stade de Suisse. During the training on the eve of the game, coach Michael Carrick had asked the … [Read more...]
Mourinho may not like this but Ed Woodward makes claim of these United stars
The fact that Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho is reported not to be in good terms with some of his players will make this new a bad one for him. Having spent about £400 million since he emerged as United Boss on the likes of Fred (£52.5 million), Paul Pogba (£89 million) and Romelu Lukaku (£75 million), Mourinho still needs more buys and feels some should be shown the way out of the club. Arguably, Mourinho has one of the best and most expensive squads in the Premier League and Europe at large. Obviously, Manchester United … [Read more...]
Mourinho Furious After Player Allowed This Decision
Jose Mourinho is obviously not pleased with Gareth Southgate after the England manager allowed Phil Jones receive six injections just to play in the friendly game against Germany last Friday. Jones was with a thigh injury when he was invited for the international break, but he chose not to opt out of the team like some other injured English players did. The defender started the game against Germany but limped out of the clash after just 25 minutes. And his manager at Old Trafford, Jose Mourinho, is not pleased that the player was given one … [Read more...]
Phil Jones Set To Play Against Newcastle
According to reports, Phil Jones believes he will recover from injury in time to feature at his side's premier league game against Newcastle United at Old Trafford on Saturday. The Manchester United defender limped out of England’s 0-0 draw with Germany on Friday after hurting his calf. And even before the game, the Englishman was seen with heavy strapping on his thigh. The 25-year-old left the England squad as a result of injury and is now back at Old Trafford where he is been worked with to get fit for the Saturday game. And according to … [Read more...]
Mourinho Sweating Over Star Player Following Latest Injury Blow
Manchester United star player Phil Jones suffered an injury after he limped off during his side's recent premier league game over the weekend. And in a recent development, it is understood that his club are sweating over the severity of the injury, hoping it won't be something very bad. The Old Trafford club lost their first game of the 2017-18 season to Huddersfield Town at the John Smith’s Stadium and suffered another blow when Phil was forced off. Jones has been very much impressive this season for Jose Mourinho's side and has featured … [Read more...]
Jones Gives Man United Injury Boost Following Unfortunate Defeat
England defender Phil Jones left the game against Huddersfield unaided after picking an injury during his club's 2-1 premier league defeat on Saturday. The player limped off after just 20 minutes and it appears all is not fine with him. Summer signing Victor Lindelof replaced him after his removal, and the former Benfica defender was partly blamed for the two goals scored by the home side in the first half. Phil has been very much impressive this season so far for Man United at the defence department, and Mourinho cannot afford to be … [Read more...]
Man United Star Sends Liverpool Message To Fans
Manchester United star player Phil Jones has hit back at those criticising his side following their 0-0 draw with Liverpool last Saturday at Anfield. The Englishman insists Jurgen Klopp's side actually deserved getting a point from the encounter due to their impressive performance during the game. Man United boss Jose Mourinho has been criticised for the manner his team played against Liverpool. His side had just one shot on target during the game, and many are feeling the red devils were too cautious against Jurgen Klopp's side. The Old … [Read more...]
Manchester United star to miss Champions League Opening fixture
Manchester United defender Phil Jones will miss United’s UEFA Champions League opening tie against FC Basel next week after Mourinho’s side opted to withdraw it’s original appeal over Jones two-game ban. UEFA handed the defender the ban for reportedly insulting an official following United’s Europa League final win over Dutch giant Ajax in May. The England international already missed United’s UEFA Super Cup defeat in the hand of European Champions Reaal Madrid at the beginning of August as a result. UEFA then reviewed the application after … [Read more...]
English Boss Ready Double Raid On Manchester United Pair
West Brom Albion is considering a double swoop for Manchester United duo of Chris Smalling and Phil Jones, according to reports. The defensive pair have been a bit-part for United last season, due to inconsistencies and fitness issues. United boss Jose Mourinho openly criticised the attitude of both players during the last campaign, sparking reports that the pair will leave the Old Trafford this summer. The arrival of Victor Lindelof has further reduce their prospects in the starting eleven of United next season, with suggestions that Mourinho … [Read more...]