Saudi clubs want to sign Bruno Fernandes as they line up another raid on the Premier League
Key Takeaway: Saudi Pro League clubs are targeting Premier League players like Bruno Fernandes for potential transfers in the upcoming season. [ more ]
Cristiano Ronaldo won his 199th Portugal cap as his side cruised past Bosnia-Herzegovina to maintain their winning streak in their Euro 2024 qualifying campaign.Bruno Fernandes set up Bernardo Silva who opened the scoring with a chipped effort in the 44th minute.Fernandes added a second through a 77th minute header and a third in the closing stages with a sweet strike.
Manchester City 2-1 Manchester United: FA Cup final player ratings
Stefan Ortega 7 As in previous rounds was chosen ahead of Ederson and passed as well as the Brazilian.Beaten by Fernandes's spot-kick.Kyle Walker 7 Barked at Dias to observe City's high line in a show of leadership but a fluffed clearance allowed Rashford to pounce in what might have led to United's second.
Player Ratings as Man United lose FA Cup final 2-1 to City - Old Trafford Faithful
David de Gea - Pretty poor with the ball at feet.Couldn't do anything about the first goal, but you expect better for the second.4/10 Aaron Wan-Bissaka - Did his job.Played really well against Jack Grealish and kept him quiet.7/10 Raphael Varane - Hassled consistently whenever he had the ball.Went back to the keeper more often than not.
Confirmed MUFC XI vs Man City (FA Cup final, 2022/23) - Old Trafford Faithful
Well, here we go.Our confirmed MUFC XI for the FA Cup final vs Man City is now in... Manchester United Football Club take on Manchester City in the FA Cup final.This is the big one, with more than just a trophy on the line.Erik ten Hag has pulled out some managerial masterclasses during his short tenure as boss.
Marcus Rashford scoops both honours at Man United awards night - Old Trafford Faithful
Marcus Rashford won big at Man United's annual awards night on Monday.Manchester United Football Club held their awards night yesterday evening.Weirdly, there was far less publicity involved than there has been in years gone by.Perhaps the minds of the powers-that-be are elsewhere due to the possible club sale.
Harry Maguire set for talks with Ten Hag about Man United future - Old Trafford Faithful
Harry Maguire is set to sit down with Erik ten Hag, for talks about his Man United future.Harry Maguire is Manchester United club captain, though you wouldn't know if if you've watched the games this season.The Englishman has spent the majority of his time sitting among the substitutes bench, watching Bruno Fernandes wear the armband for a large share of games.
Both sides will be happy with their seasons so far.Premier League champions City, who face Inter Milan in the Champions League final on 10 June, are going for the Treble.United are looking for a cup double, having won the Carabao Cup final this season and qualified for the Champions League.But who has the better players?
Portugal 3-0 Bosnia and Herzegovina (Jun 17, 2023) Game Analysis - ESPN
Bruno Fernandes struck twice and Bernardo Silva also scored to earn Portugal a 3-0 home win over Bosnia on Saturday and secure the third straight win of their Euro 2024 qualifying campaign.Roberto Martinez's side top Group J with nine points and will be looking for a fourth successive victory against Iceland on Tuesday.
Isak Hansen-Aaren set for pre-season chance at Man United
Isak Hansen-Aarøen will not go away with his country this summer, instead, he's set for his Man United opportunity.This summer is vital for Manchester United Football Club.Erik ten Hag has a vision, with the squad now slowly moulding into one that fits that image.The Old Trafford club begin pre-season soon enough, with Ten Hag set to get another look at the next generation.
Man United considering Fred sale this summer, Fulham interested
Man United could look to sanction a Fred sale this summer.Manchester United Football Club sealed a third-place finish with a pretty impressive come-from-behind victory at home to Fulham yesterday.Marco Silva's side have troubled United during all three meetings this term, making Erik ten Hag's side work super hard for victories in all three.
Police investigation launched over Manchester United's Victor Lindelof hit by an object during FA Cup Final
Lindelof appeared to be struck on the face by a lighter as United celebrated after Bruno Fernandes equalised from the penalty spot to make it 1-1 in the first half.The Swedish defender went down holding his face but he was OK to continue.United players then appeared to point out an object to referee Paul Tierney.
Man City player ratings vs Man United: John Stones shines as Ilkay Gundogan scores in FA Cup Final win
M anchester City are two-thirds of the way to achieving only the second Treble in English football history, after defeating rivals Manchester United in the FA Cup final at Wembley.They could not have wished for a better start than when Ilkay Gundogan fired home the opener after just 13 seconds with a bullet volley for the fastest-ever FA Cup final goal.
Man City 2-1 Manchester United: Ilkay Gundogan at the double to win FA Cup and keep Treble dream alive
The Premier League champions were ahead after just 13 seconds, the fastest goal in FA Cup final history, when Ilkay Gundogan was first to pounce on a loose ball to volley home and stun both sets of fans.It was an ominious start from City, who left United players largely chasing shadows in the first half until VAR intervene and awarded United a controversial penalty.
Man United duo named in 2022/23 WhoScored PL Team of the Season - Old Trafford Faithful
Man United have two players included in the 2022/23 WhoScored Premier League Team of the Season.Manchester United absolutely deserve credit for their 2022/23 campaign.The Red Devils started slowly, though quickly found their feet under Erik ten Hag.A trophy is already in the bag, while a third-place finish was more than most were expecting.
Erik ten Hag sends rousing FA Cup final message to Manchester United after final day win over Fulham
United came from behind to beat Fulham 2-1 at Old Trafford and seal a third-place league finish ahead of Newcastle.Jadon Sancho and Bruno Fernandes scored after David de Gea saved a penalty following Kenny Tete's opener for Fulham.But, as Ten Hag noted in an on-field speech after the game at the Theatre of Dreams, United have a far more important task in less than a week's time when they travel to Wembley for the FA Cup final against Manchester City on Saturday.
Manchester United v Manchester City: the FA Cup final's key tactical battles
United's victory in the last derby turned out to be nowhere near as pivotal as it felt at the time.It was a ninth win in a row for Erik ten Hag's side and took them to within a point of City; approaching the halfway point of the season, they seemed very much part of the title race.A draw at Crystal Palace and defeat at Arsenal in the two games that followed exposed that as fallacy.
Man Utd 2-1 Fulham: What A Difference A Year Makes
This time last year, Ten Hag was in his yellow pastel suit, walking into Selhurst Park.He watched a sorry United end their sorry season losing to a Crystal Palace side at the hands of a former player, Wilfried Zaha.If not for Brighton, The Red Devils would have been kitting out in the Europa Conference League this year.