Barcelona have ended Manchester United’s hopes of signing Ousmane Dembele this summer after the club’s president, Josep Maria Bartomeu, described the Frenchman as ‘untouchable’. The winger has been touted as an alternative to Dortmund superstar Jadon Sancho, who looks set…
Man Utd punished for missed chances as Sevilla reach Europa League final
Sevilla wrecked Manchester United’s hopes of ending the season with silverware as they edged a hard-fought Europa League semi-final in Cologne. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side lost their third semi-final this season despite taking the lead when Bruno Fernandes scored their…
Ighalo nominated for FA Cup XI
Manchester United striker, Odion Ighalo, has been nominated alongside other strikers for the award of the best forward in the FA Cup 2019/20 season. The Nigerian made three appearances in the oldest national football competition in the world and scored…
PSG eye Odion Ighalo, Cristiano Ronaldo
Paris Saint-Germain are reportedly lining up a shock move for Manchester United’s on-loan star Odion Ighalo. The 31-year-old striker has caught the eye during his loan spell at United from Shanghai Shenhua, scoring five times for the club. The Nigerian…
Wolves knocked out of Europa League by late Sevilla goal
Wolves’ Europa League dream came to a heartbreaking end as Sevilla booked a semi-final against Manchester United on Sunday with a late winner in Duisburg. Nuno Espirito Santo’s side – whose pandemic-disrupted 2019-20 season lasted 383 days – had a…
*Peacemaker stabbed to death as rivals fight over girlfriend in Lagos (Punch) *Tanker drivers suspend strike, reach agreement with Lagos (Vanguard)
Peacemaker stabbed to death as rivals fight over girlfriend in Lagos (Punch) A peacemaker, Muhammed Obadimeji, has been killed while separating a fight between two men, Eniola Ayodele and Kayode Babashola, in the Dopemu area of Lagos State. PUNCH Metro…
Robin van Persie returns to Feyenoord as coach
Former Arsenal and Manchester United striker Robin van Persie has returned to boyhood club Feyenoord as a coach. Van Persie, 37, had a final season as a player with the Dutch side in 2018-19 and will now work under manager…
Man Utd complete emphatic aggregate win over LASK to reach Europa League last eight
Manchester United came from behind to beat Austrian side LASK at Old Trafford, advancing to the quarter-finals of the Europa League 7-1 on aggregate. Anthony Martial came off the bench to score the winner four minutes from time, collecting Juan…
Jack Grealish offered new £100,000-a-week Aston Villa deal to snub Manchester United
Aston Villa have offered Jack Grealish a new £100,000-a-week deal in a bid to get the midfielder to reject a move to Manchester United. The 24-year-old was Villa’s player of the season as Dean Smith’s side survived Premier League relegation…