Fresh off a badly needed win last night, Manchester United will next take on Crystal Palace, Tuesday night, for a third round League Cup clash. You can call this the first in a two match set, or series, as United will then welcome the Eagles back, four days later, for a Premier League fixture. What do they say? "Familiarity breeds contempt." Let's preview this one. … [Read more...] about Manchester United Starting XI Prediction vs Crystal Palace (EFL Cup 3rd Round)
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United Team News Crystal Palace (EFL Cup): Antony, Rashford, Martinez
Yesterday brought news that Antony remains out of the Brazil national team squad, as selection was made for the October international competition period. The Manchester United forward was dropped for the September internationals, after more allegations of physical abuse were made against him. And on the heels of that, United suspended Antony indefinitely. … [Read more...] about United Team News Crystal Palace (EFL Cup): Antony, Rashford, Martinez
Manchester United Starting XI Prediction vs Brighton
In filling out your Manchester United starting lineup prediction for the match against Brighton & Hove Albion this weekend, you already know one regular first team player (Antony) who won't be playing a part. It is quite possible that he never plays for the club again, and we covered why here, here and here. Jadon Sancho almost certainly won't be in the starting lineup … [Read more...] about Manchester United Starting XI Prediction vs Brighton
Man United Team News vs Brighton: Sancho, Antony, Mount, Amrabat
While international breaks are notoriously boring overall, this past one was especially uneventful and just utterly devoid of news worthiness. Unless you're a Manchester United supporter, where Jadon Sancho and Antony provided drama, headlines, and off-the-pitch issues galore. And we don't say these things lightly; there are some serious issues to cover here. … [Read more...] about Man United Team News vs Brighton: Sancho, Antony, Mount, Amrabat
Jadon Sancho Finally Deletes Tweet Calling Out Erik ten Hag
It appears that "showdown talks" between Jadon Sancho and with his manager Erik ten Hag have gone well. At least according to the player's Twitter/X account. Yes, that is what counts as sports journalism in 2023- analyzing a footballer's social media! It took him close to 10 days, but Sancho has finally deleted the Tweet in which he called his own manager a liar. … [Read more...] about Jadon Sancho Finally Deletes Tweet Calling Out Erik ten Hag
Jadon Sancho Set for Showdown Talks with Erik ten Hag
With all the news surrounding Jadon Sancho and Antony this week, these are "corner flag photo" times at Manchester United. By that we mean, the cliched photo choice that always accompanies a club statement about a serious matter- the club crest flag on the corner of the pitch. Whenever the news is bad, the club media relations break it out, and often, media outlets follow … [Read more...] about Jadon Sancho Set for Showdown Talks with Erik ten Hag
Jadon Sancho Has Reportedly Lost the United Dressing Room
Two players in the Manchester United attack, Antony and Jadon Sancho, are in danger of potentially no longer having a future with the club; for very different reasons. We covered Antony in the last post, in regards to Sancho, an ESPN report today claims that he's lost the support of his teammates. … [Read more...] about Jadon Sancho Has Reportedly Lost the United Dressing Room
Jadon Sancho Had Attitude Issues at Manchester City Too
As we covered in detail yesterday, tension is escalating between Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag and attacking midfielder Jadon Sancho. Ten Hag has been disappointed in how Sancho has looked in training for some time, and it led the to the forward's omission from the squad this past weekend. Sancho responded by lashing out on Twitter, and now he could be suspended by his … [Read more...] about Jadon Sancho Had Attitude Issues at Manchester City Too
Club Backs Erik ten Hag as Tension with Jadon Sancho Escalates
Manager out ranks player- that is the natural way of things. Manchester United football club is conveying this ideology right now, as they're standing by Erik ten Hag, and his assessment of winger Jadon Sancho. According to The Guardian, their club sources say there is “nothing to add” to Ten Hag's remarks in the media about why the English international was left out of the … [Read more...] about Club Backs Erik ten Hag as Tension with Jadon Sancho Escalates
Man United News: Jadon Sancho, Harry Maguire, Facundo Pellistri
All the preseason friendlies are in the books now for Manchester United as they played Athletic Club to a score draw in Dublin, Ireland earlier today. Lots of news items to discuss today, pertaining to Jadon Sancho, Harry Maguire, Facundo Pellistri and more, as United played in the Emerald Isle for the first time since 2017. Let's start with Sancho, who had a very … [Read more...] about Man United News: Jadon Sancho, Harry Maguire, Facundo Pellistri