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Manchester United

Also known as: Man United

2026-04-242026-07-29

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  1. June 2026
  2. Citizen Digital

    Ronaldo arrived amid the ‌noise ⁠of his Manchester United exit, scored and was dropped by then-coach Fernando Santos for the knockout win over Switzerland after a 2-1 loss to South Korea.Instead, he has returned under former Belgium manager Roberto Martinez with the persistence o

    Ronaldo heads for sixth World Cup with unfinished business
  3. Citizen Digital

    Chelsea's owners BlueCo have invested in Strasbourg, Manchester United's minority powerbrokers Ineos also own Nice, while the City Football Group is in charge of Manchester City and Troyes, who have just been promoted to Ligue 1.

    Aston Villa owners buy minority share in second-tier Annecy
  4. May 2026
  5. Citizen Digital

    This season, Manchester United playmaker Bruno Fernandes set a new record for Premier League assists, and the Paris Saint-Germain contingent –- including Vitinha, Joao Neves and Nuno Mendes -– are among the best in their positions in the world.

    Ronaldo's final bid for World Cup glory
  6. Citizen Digital

    After three years at Bournemouth, Manchester City triggered Semenyo's release clause in January in a deal worth £65 million, fending off competition from Liverpool, Manchester United, Chelsea and Tottenham.

    Antoine Semenyo, Ghana's World Cup star who defied rejection
  7. Citizen Digital

    Haaland made his debut for his home-town club Bryne aged just 15 before signing for Molde, then managed by former Manchester United forward Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, in 2017.

    Norway's natural-born goalscorer Haaland finally gets global stage
  8. Citizen Digital

    Carrick says Man Utd's third-place finish 'something to build on' By AFP May 24, 2026 09:42 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize Manchester United manager Michael Carrick said his side's third-

    Carrick says Man Utd's third-place finish 'something to build on'
  9. Citizen Digital

    Man Utd's Fernandes named Premier League Player of the Season By AFP May 23, 2026 06:09 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Manchester United's Portuguese midfielder #08 Bruno Fernandes (R) smiles on the pitch

    Man Utd's Fernandes named Premier League Player of the Season
  10. Citizen Digital

    In doing so City became just the second team in English football history to complete the feat after Manchester United in 1999, ruthlessly underlining the power shift in their own city.

    Pep Guardiola: Catalan genius who changed football
  11. Citizen Digital

    Michael Carrick given permanent deal as Man Utd manager By AFP May 22, 2026 01:30 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Manchester United's English Interim head coach Michael Carrick reacts after the English Prem

    Michael Carrick given permanent deal as Man Utd manager
  12. The Standard

    Audio By VocalizeManchester United on Friday rewarded Michael Carrick with a permanent deal as head coach for guiding the club to a third-placed finish in the Premier League.

    Michael Carrick confirmed as permanent Man United manager

Sunday 26 July

  1. Inter Miami beat Montreal 1-0 on Casemiro's debut

    Inter Miami defeated Montreal 1-0 on Saturday with Casemiro making his Major League Soccer debut, as Luis Suarez scored a penalty in the 81st minute. The victory was marred by a serious head injury to Miami's German Berterame, who was taken from the pitch in an ambulance after clashing heads with Montreal's Efrain Morales.

    26 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Newcastle boss Howe unsure if Guimaraes will remain amid Arsenal bid

    Newcastle manager Eddie Howe said he does not know if midfielder Bruno Guimaraes will stay with the club after Arsenal reportedly offered £70 million for the Brazilian player, who is currently on holiday following Brazil's World Cup elimination.

    26 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Saturday 25 July

  1. Man City defender Khusanov signs five-year contract extension

    Manchester City defender Abdukodir Khusanov signed a five-year contract extension with the Premier League club on Saturday. The 22-year-old centre-back, who joined City from French side Lens in January 2025, helped City win the FA Cup and League Cup last season and has been capped 30 times for Uzbekistan.

    25 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Maresca calls Manchester City role privilege, expects Rodri available

    New Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca said Friday it is a "privilege" to succeed Pep Guardiola and expects midfielder Rodri, despite requiring back surgery, to be available for his first season in charge.

    25 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 24 July

  1. Luka Modric extends AC Milan contract to June 2027

    Croatian midfielder Luka Modric has extended his contract with Serie A club AC Milan by one season, committing until June 30, 2027. The 40-year-old joined Milan in 2025 and scored two goals in 37 matches last season.

    24 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Anderson completes £116m transfer to Manchester City

    England midfielder Elliot Anderson signed a five-year contract with Manchester City from Nottingham Forest for a reported £116 million, declaring City the "kings of Manchester" after the deal was finalised following his return from the World Cup.

    24 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Thursday 23 July

  1. Barcelona signs Karim Adeyemi from Borussia Dortmund

    Barcelona signed forward Karim Adeyemi from Borussia Dortmund on Thursday for a reported fee of 29 million euros including potential add-ons, on a five-year contract until June 2031. The 24-year-old, who can play up front or on either flank, is Barcelona's second signing and bolsters their attacking options after the departures of Robert Lewandowski and Marcus Rashford.

    23 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Wednesday 22 July

  1. Inter Miami signs Brazil midfielder Casemiro; MLS investigates tampering

    Inter Miami announced the signing of Brazil international Casemiro, a 34-year-old midfielder who left Manchester United as a free agent, but Major League Soccer immediately opened an investigation into allegations of tampering by the club over the deal.

    22 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Manchester United restricts thousands of season-ticket accounts

    Manchester United has restricted the accounts of thousands of season-ticket holders in an attempt to identify ticket touts and those breaking the club's ticketing terms. Many supporters say they have done nothing wrong and feel the club wants to exclude loyal fans.

    22 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

  3. Chelsea sign Rogers from Villa for UK record £117 million

    Chelsea signed England midfielder Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa for £117 million, a fee British media valued at $157 million and reported as a British transfer record, surpassing Manchester City's earlier signing of Elliot Anderson for £116 million. The 23-year-old signed a contract until 2033.

    22 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Tuesday 21 July

  1. Liverpool and England legend Kevin Keegan dies at 75

    Kevin Keegan, a former Liverpool and England star regarded as one of the greatest players of his generation and a double Ballon d'Or winner, has died aged 75 after battling stage four cancer. He was a celebrated player and manager, including a period reviving Newcastle.

    21 July 2026 · The Standard

Monday 20 July

  1. Former Liverpool and England star Kevin Keegan dies aged 75

    Kevin Keegan, a legendary striker for Liverpool and England, has died aged 75 after battling stage four cancer. He was diagnosed and underwent treatment in January.

    20 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Aston Villa sign Brazil midfielder Joao Gomes from Wolves

    Aston Villa signed Brazil midfielder Joao Gomes from Wolves on Monday in a deal worth a reported £38 million. The 25-year-old, who has 10 caps for Brazil, made 130 appearances for Wolves after signing from Flamengo in 2023.

    20 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 17 July

  1. France and England contest 2026 World Cup third-place match

    France and England will play for third place in the 2026 World Cup in Miami on July 18, 2026, after losing their semi-finals—France to Spain 2-0 and England to Argentina 2-1.

    17 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. France and England face third-place playoff at 2026 World Cup

    France and England meet in the World Cup third-place play-off in Miami on July 18, 2026, after both lost their semi-finals: France fell 2-0 to Spain and England lost 2-1 to Argentina.

    17 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Thursday 16 July

  1. France and England face World Cup third-place playoff

    France and England will compete in the World Cup third-place play-off on Saturday in Miami, after both suffered semi-final defeats—France losing 2-0 to Spain and England losing 2-1 to Argentina. England manager Thomas Tuchel said neither team's players wanted to play the match, preferring to have reached the final.

    16 July 2026 · The Standard

Monday 13 July

  1. Man United sign Brazilian Andrey Santos from Chelsea for £50m

    Manchester United have completed the signing of Andrey Santos from Chelsea in a deal worth 50 million pounds, comprising an initial £48m fee plus £2m in add-ons, with Chelsea securing a 10% sell-on clause. Santos becomes the first permanent signing under Michael Carrick at Old Trafford.

    13 July 2026 · The Standard

Saturday 11 July

  1. Courtois backs Lammens after World Cup quarter-final error

    Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has rallied behind Belgium substitute Senne Lammens after the Manchester United stopper's error contributed to Spain's 2-1 World Cup quarter-final victory in Los Angeles on July 10. Courtois, who left the match in the 71st minute with a muscular problem, said Lammens is a great goalkeeper who will grow stronger from the experience.

    11 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Spain beats Belgium 2-1, advances to World Cup semi-final versus France

    Spain defeated Belgium 2-1 in a World Cup quarter-final on Friday to set up a semi-final against France. Mikel Merino scored the winning goal in the 88th minute after a goalkeeping error from Belgium's Senne Lammens.

    11 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 10 July

  1. New Portugal coach Jesus will select Ronaldo if available

    Portugal appointed Jorge Jesus as national team coach on Friday, saying he will call on Cristiano Ronaldo if the 41-year-old forward remains available to play, despite criticism of his performances at the 2026 World Cup.

    10 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Thursday 9 July

  1. New AC Milan coach Amorim promises to learn Italian

    Ruben Amorim, formerly of Manchester United, held his first press conference as AC Milan coach and expressed his enthusiasm for the role, saying the club "already feels like home" and pledging to learn Italian as a mark of respect for fans. He praised the club's ambition and the recruitment of striker Goncalo Ramos from Paris Saint-Germain.

    9 July 2026 · The Standard

Tuesday 7 July

  1. Cristiano Ronaldo eliminated from World Cup after losing to Spain

    Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup dream ended in a 1-0 defeat to Spain in the last-16 match, with the 41-year-old Portugal captain fighting back tears after a disappointing performance. He said he would leave the tournament with a clear conscience and reflect on what comes next.

    7 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Nottingham Forest appoint Oliver Glasner as new manager

    Nottingham Forest hired former Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner as their new manager on Monday. Glasner left Palace after leading them to UEFA Conference League glory and winning the 2025 FA Cup final against Manchester City.

    7 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

  3. Nottingham Forest appoint Oliver Glasner as manager

    Nottingham Forest hired former Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner on Monday. Glasner left Palace after leading them to UEFA Conference League glory and winning the 2025 FA Cup final against Manchester City.

    7 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

  4. Spain beats Portugal 1-0, ends Ronaldo's World Cup hopes

    Spain defeated Portugal 1-0 on Monday to advance to the quarter-finals, with Mikel Merino scoring in stoppage time. The victory ends Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup dream in his sixth tournament appearance.

    7 July 2026 · The Standard

  5. Belgium beats USA 4–1, advances to World Cup quarter-finals

    Belgium defeated the United States 4–1 in a last-16 World Cup match, with Charles De Ketelaere scoring twice and Romelu Lukaku adding a fourth goal. The victory ended the US's hopes of reaching a first World Cup quarter-final in 24 years and set up a quarter-final match against Spain.

    7 July 2026 · The Standard

  6. Ronaldo's World Cup dream ends in 1-0 loss to Spain

    Cristiano Ronaldo, 41, played his final World Cup match as Portugal lost to Spain 1-0 in the round of 16, ending his bid to win the tournament. The Portugal captain said he would leave "with a clear conscience" and reflected that his 2016 Euro title with the national team was equally significant to him as a World Cup would have been.

    7 July 2026 · The Standard

  7. Spain defeats Portugal 1-0, advances to World Cup quarters

    Spain beat Portugal 1-0 in a round-of-16 match on Monday, with substitute Mikel Merino scoring in stoppage time. The victory ends Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup campaign and sends Spain to the quarter-finals, where they will face either the United States or Belgium.

    7 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

  8. Spain edges Portugal in World Cup round of 16

    Spain defeated Portugal 1-0 on Monday to advance to the quarter-finals, with midfielder Mikel Merino scoring the winner in stoppage time. The victory ends Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup campaign, with the Portuguese captain playing in his sixth edition of the tournament.

    7 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Saturday 4 July

  1. Norway rely on Haaland to face Brazil in World Cup knockout

    Norway will face Brazil in the World Cup last 16, with striker Erling Haaland having scored five goals at the tournament, including a late winner against Ivory Coast that secured Norway's first World Cup knockout victory. Norway has never lost to Brazil in four previous meetings, with two wins and two draws.

    4 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

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