Tag: Man Utd
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We shouldn’t be trying to convince Pogba to stay – Rangnick
Manchester United boss Ralf Rangnick says he doesn’t want to work with Paul Pogba if he doesn’t want to stay. As his contract runs down, Pogba has been linked with both Real Madrid and Juventus in the New Year. Rangnick won’t stand in the France international’s way if he wants to leave. He said: “I…
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Rangnick lists key players to sign as Man Utd coach
Manchester United boss Ralf Rangnick has told directors their midfield is too weak. Rangnick impressed football director John Murtough, technical director Darren Fletcher and executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward during talks for the temporary role, where he pointed out where the team needed to improve to get them back to winning titles again. ESPN says Rangnick…
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Three potential reasons why Carrick resigned – Paul Ince
Manchester United Double winner Paul Ince believes there’s three potential reasons why Michael Carrick quit last week. Carrick resigned after the final game he was in charge at United as caretaker manager. Ince told the Mirror: “I look at this three ways. I managed many a team. I always took Alex Rae with me who…
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Ten Hag: Van de Beek’s treatment at Man Utd difficult to understand
Ajax coach Erik ten Hag is baffled by Donny van de Beek’s struggles at Manchester United. Van de Beek is in his second season at United after his departure from Ajax. Ten Hag told De Telegraaf: “Donny’s situation is difficult to understand. “If you do not get chances to play, your development will stop, it’s…
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Man Utd players better than I expected – Rangnick
Manchester United boss Ralf Rangnick admits the players he’s inherited are better than he expected. Fred scored the only goal as United delivered Rangnick a debut win as manager against Crystal Palace. Rangnick said: “To be honest, I was positively surprised by the physical state, intensity and performance of the players. “Not only did we…
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FA Cup: Man Utd get Gerrard’s Aston Villa in fourth round [Full draw]
The FA Cup fourth-round draw is in. Steven Gerrard’s Aston Villa will travel to Old Trafford to face Manchester United, while Arsenal must make the trip to Nottingham Forest. Liverpool host Shrewsbury at home and Chelsea will welcome non-league Chesterfield to Stamford Bridge. Holders Leicester have received a home tie with Watford. Manchester City will…
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Rangnick recruits sports psychologist for Man Utd
Manchester United interim manager Ralf Rangnick is set to add sports psychologist Sascha Lense to his staff. Lense was introduced to players at United’s Carrington training base on Monday, per the Daily Mail. The 46-year-old former midfielder previously worked with Rangnick at Schalke and Red Bull Leipzig. He will have to wait for clearance on…
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REVEALED: Man Utd coach Rangnick rejected Arsenal over Ozil
Manchester United boss Ralf Rangnick turned down the manager’s job at Arsenal, it has been revealed. After the retirement of Arsene Wenger in 2018, Arsenal went well down the road to appointing Rangnick as the Frenchman’s replacement, reports Kicker. However, the German pulled out of negotiations after learning Arsenal had renewed the contract of Mesut…
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Fred strikes to give Rangnick winning start at Man Utd
Manchester United defeats Crystal Palace as Fred’s goal gives new manager Ralf Rangnick a winning start at Old Trafford. A more energetic United display looked like going unrewarded against a dogged Crystal Palace outfit until Fred struck first-time from Mason Greenwood’s lay-off to send a superb 20-yard effort curling over Vicente Guaita and into the…