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Robin van Persie and Edwin van der Sar were both spotted at Old Trafford during Man United's comeback win against Aston Villa

Robin van Persie reveals why he was at Old Trafford for Man United’s comeback victory over Aston Villa… after fans speculated about the reason behind the Dutchman’s return to his former club

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Robin van Persie and Edwin van der Sar were spotted at Old Trafford on Tuesday  The pair watched their former club come back to beat Aston Villa 3-2  ‘He’s a dead man walking’: How can Erik ten Hag re-establish control at Man United before Sir Jim Ratcliffe stamps his mark on the club? It’s All Kicking […]

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Erik ten Hag believes that Man United's partial takeover didn't affect his players' performance

Erik ten Hag breaks his silence on Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s £1.3bn investment in Man United after the INEOS chief completed his minority takeover of the club

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By Tamara Prenn For Mailonline Published: 08:59 GMT, 27 December 2023 | Updated: 08:59 GMT, 27 December 2023 Erik ten Hag hailed the ‘positive’ completion of Manchester United’s partial takeover by INEOS billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe after marking the first match of his tenure with a win against Aston Villa.  Ratcliffe’s purchase of a 25 […]

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Jonny Evans (right) celebrates Rasmus Hojlund's late winner against Aston Villa on Boxing Day

‘The best Boxing Day ever’: Jonny Evans’ wife shares emotional reaction to United’s comeback win against Aston Villa after Alejandro Garnacho and Rasmus Hojlund inspire stunning turnaround

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Manchester United came back from two goals down to win 3-2 on Boxing Day  Rasmus Hojlund scored his first Premier League goal for the club  It’s tight at the top of the tree as: Arsenal, Liverpool and Aston Villa all drop points…so who’s winning Christmas so far? – It’s All Kicking Off  By Dan Cancian […]

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Jamie Carragher was left red-faced after his sly dig at Manchester United backfired

Jamie Carragher’s cheeky dig at Man United BACKFIRES after they mount unlikely comeback from two goals down to stun Aston Villa

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Jamie Carragher saw a little dig aimed at Manchester United backfire after they stormed back from two goals down to stun Aston Villa. The Liverpool legend couldn’t resist a social media post at half-time as Erik ten Hag‘s side trailed Villa 2-0 on Tuesday night. He wrote: ‘Liverpool drawing at home to Man Utd is […]

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Unai Emery initially ignored a question about what went wrong against Manchester United, answering: 'Thirty-nine points. It's amazing!'

Unai Emery gives awkward answer in post-match interview after Aston Villa surrender two-goal lead to lose 3-2 to Man United… as he prefers to highlight ‘amazing’ season before reluctantly addressing the defeat

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Unai Emery gave an awkward post-match interview after Aston Villa lost 3-2 to Manchester United via a second-half horror show.  The Aston Villa manager started his interview in a blunt and tentative fashion, punctuating his words with thoughtful chin strokes and uneasy laughs.  He had just seen his side’s 2-0 lead devastated by a burst […]

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PLAYER RATINGS: Alejandro Garnacho capped superb display with brace and Marcus Rashford showed flashes of his old self… but Raphael Varane should have commanded the defence better

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By Ian Ladyman for MailOnline Published: 23:01 GMT, 26 December 2023 | Updated: 23:01 GMT, 26 December 2023 Rasmus Hojlund‘s first Premier League goal secured a 3-2 win for Manchester United over Aston Villa after Alejandro Garnacho had scored a brace to claw their way back from two goals down in a breathless encounter on […]

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Rasmus Hojlund is still awaiting his first Premier League goal following his £72m summer move

Erik ten Hag defends Rasmus Hojlund with the £72m striker still awaiting his first Premier League goal for Man United… with the Reds heading to West Ham having gone three games without scoring

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Danish forward scored five times in the Champions League before United’s exit But he is still awaiting his first Premier League goal following £72m arrival Liverpool will be regretful if they don’t put Arsenal away at home after failing to beat Man United – Listen to It’s All Kicking Off  By Chris Wheeler for MailOnline […]

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Man United won't be busy during the January transfer window despite their tough season

Man United ‘won’t be busy’ in the January transfer window insists Old Trafford chief… with the Red Devils focusing on outgoings including Jadon Sancho after spending £185m in the summer

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Manchester United were busy in the summer window spending £185m   It means there are unlikely to be any significant arrivals at the squad next month REVEALED on It’s All Kicking Off: Man United’s January transfer window plans… and how the Sir Jim Ratcliffe takeover will impact them By Chris Wheeler for MailOnline Published: 15:29 GMT, […]

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Dan Ashworth is increasingly likely to take over as football director at Manchester United

MAN UNITED CONFIDENTIAL: Dan Ashworth increasingly likely to become football director, Varane and Ten Hag set aside their differences… and the manager issues a rallying cry to players after dismal European exit

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John Murtough has been holding meetings this week over January transfer deals even though it seems increasingly likely that Dan Ashworth will replace him as United’s football director once Sir Jim Ratcliffe moves into Old Trafford. Ashworth holds a similar position at Newcastle but has links to INEOS sporting director Sir Dave Brailsford and is […]

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Man United snatched a point after surviving their daunting trip to Liverpool on Sunday

Liverpool 0-0 Manchester United: 10-man visitors grab a point as Erik ten Hag’s side survive Anfield trip after last season’s humiliation while hosts miss chance to go top of the Premier League

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Manchester United and fortitude have become strangers these past few years but on Sunday evening at Anfield, overwhelmed by Liverpool’s rolling red tide, their defence staged a heroic match-long feat of defiance to keep Jurgen Klopp’s team at bay and confound expectations that they would be humiliated again by their rivals. Last season, Erik ten […]

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