Manchester United player ratings vs Real Sociedad: Christian Eriksen good but Fred poor
David de Gea
Manchester Sport News
Queen was 'full of fun' according to clergyman who spent last weekend with her
A clergyman who spent last weekend with the Queen has told The Times he was shocked to hear of her death as she'd been on 'amazingly good form' when he saw her.
Football rumours: Erik ten Hag ‘blocked’ from signing third Ajax recruit
The Sun reports Erik ten Hag was “blocked” from poaching a third Ajax player for Manchester United during the transfer period. The former Ajax boss landed Lisandro Martinez and Antony from his old side, but the paper cites Italian journalist Fabrizio Romano as reporting he also attempted to sign 20-year-old striker Brian Brobbey. Brobbey made his Ajax loan permanent this summer.
Forgotten Bok starts in midfield for Sharks against Stormers
Rohan Janse van Rensburg will start at inside centre for the Sharks when they tackle the Stormers in a pre-season friendly at Grey High School's Kolisi Field on Friday.
Manchester United lose Europa League opener to Real Sociedad
A packed Old Trafford fell silent in tribute to the Queen before Manchester United kicked off their Europa League campaign with defeat to Real Sociedad.
Manchester United player ratings v Real Sociedad: Eriksen 8, Casemiro 6, Ronaldo 5
Cristiano Ronaldo returned to the starting line-up but Real Sociedad still upset Manchester United 1-0 at Old Trafford in their Europa League opener on Thursday.
FC Zurich v Arsenal player ratings: Kryeziu 7, Krasniqi 4; Marquinhos 9, Nketiah 8
Brazilian teenager Marquinhos scored on his Arsenal debut as the Gunners started their Europa League campaign with a 2-1 win over FC Zurich in Switzerland on Thursday.
Casemiro and Cristiano Ronaldo have given Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag an easy decision
On Tuesday night Casemiro and Cristiano Ronaldo might have sat down and watched Real Madrid's win in Glasgow while feeling a nostalgic pang for the big nights the Champions League can offer.