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United Outcasts Rasmus Hojlund, Jadon Sancho, Antony Find Exits on Deadline Day

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It took up until the last minute, but hey, they eventually got the deals done, and that's all that counts. The Manchester United "bomb squad" is a decently-sized group of players that will never suit up for the team again. With Rasmus Holjund, he was no longer part of the plan while Antony made a long overdue permanent switch. And Jadon Sancho simply wore out his welcome and … [Read more...] about United Outcasts Rasmus Hojlund, Jadon Sancho, Antony Find Exits on Deadline Day

Manchester United Transfer Talk: Emi Martinez, Jadon Sancho

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Former Manchester United central defender Victor Lindelof is joining Aston Villa. But the transfer window connections between United and Villa do not stop there. Goalkeeper Emil Martinez was left out of the Villa squad that faced Crystal Palace on Sunday night, in what is the final Premier League fixture before the international break. Martinez was withdrawn due to transfer … [Read more...] about Manchester United Transfer Talk: Emi Martinez, Jadon Sancho

Former Man United Defender Victor Lindelof Joins Aston Villa

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Since Victor Lindelof left Manchester United in June we haven't heard much chatter about where he might go next. Today, on summer transfer window deadline day eve, we finally found out. The 31-year-old Swedish central defender is joining Aston Villa on a free transfer, in what will be a two-year deal, with an option for a third. You can see below the tweet from Fabrizio … [Read more...] about Former Man United Defender Victor Lindelof Joins Aston Villa

Alejandro Garnacho Joins Chelsea; Reducing Man United ‘Bomb Squad’ to Four

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It's an extremely busy final hours of the summer transfer window for Chelsea FC. Alejandro Garnacho has officially joined Chelsea FC, ending a transfer saga that had long passed the point of tedium. However, the situation with Nicolas Jackson, which we thought had wrapped up yesterday, is only getting more complicated. We'll cover both narratives, starting with Garnacho … [Read more...] about Alejandro Garnacho Joins Chelsea; Reducing Man United ‘Bomb Squad’ to Four

Man United Team News, Starting Lineup Prediction vs Burnley

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What can you even say at this point? Given that Manchester United had never lost to a fourth tier side in the League Cup before last night, when they fell in a penalty shootout 12-11 (2-2 FT) to Grimsby Town, it's easy to say this is the worst loss in club history. That's not hyperbole. So there is nowhere to go but up versus Burnley FC on Saturday. Or so you might think. … [Read more...] about Man United Team News, Starting Lineup Prediction vs Burnley

Manchester United Transfer Talk: Rasmus Hojlund, Senne Lammens

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In between the score draw at Fulham and Wednesday's League Cup clash at Grimsby Town, there is still plenty going on at Manchester United, especially in the summer transfer market. United are moving closer to offloading their outcast striker Rasmus Hojlund, and acquiring Royal Antwerp goalkeeper Senne Lammens. We'll get to Hojlund in a bit, but let's start with Lammens for now. … [Read more...] about Manchester United Transfer Talk: Rasmus Hojlund, Senne Lammens

Manchester United Starting Lineup Prediction at Grimsby Town (EFL Cup)

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It seems weird to see Manchester United forced to play in the second round of the EFL Cup, but hey, it's where we are. And things are likely to get weirder. United will visit Grimsby Town, a side that's in EFL League Two, the fourth tier of the English football pyramid, on Wednesday night. When manager Ruben Amorim fills out his team sheet in midweek, does he start Benjamin … [Read more...] about Manchester United Starting Lineup Prediction at Grimsby Town (EFL Cup)

Man United Team News at Grimsby: Kobbie Mainoo, Lisandro Martinez, Noussair Mazraoui

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Manchester United have just two injury concerns right now, and they're both in the back line- Lisandro Martinez (knee) and Noussair Mazraoui (thigh). The situation is the same as it was entering the score draw with Fulham yesterday. Lucha won't be in the squad for Wednesday, but Mazraoui might have a chance of being passed fit. What's ultimately more interesting, with MUFC, is … [Read more...] about Man United Team News at Grimsby: Kobbie Mainoo, Lisandro Martinez, Noussair Mazraoui