Barcelona president drops Frenkie de Jong hint as Manchester United handed defensive warning
Here are your Manchester United morning headlines for Tuesday, August 2.
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Tom Heaton makes Manchester United dressing room admission ahead of the new season
Manchester United have a "calm excitement" about the forthcoming Premier League campaign after a positive pre-season, Tom Heaton has revealed.
What Christian Eriksen told Manchester United teammates in dressing room about defensive problem
Christian Eriksen has pointed out that Manchester United are liable to be caught out in the opening seconds of matches, a weakness Tom Heaton wants to eradicate before the start of the season.
Tom Heaton rubbishes concerns over Manchester United signing Lisandro Martinez
What Lisandro Martinez lacks in height he more than makes up for in mobility, physically and personality.
Manchester United transfer news LIVE Cristiano Ronaldo latest, Vallecano reaction and De Jong to Man Utd updates
Cristiano Ronaldo dominated the headlines both before and after Manchester United's draw with Rayo Vallecano.
Man United player ratings vs Rayo Vallecano: Ronaldo 6, Garnacho 8, Martinez 7
Cristiano Ronaldo said he was “happy to be back” playing for Manchester United after he appeared for 45 minutes in the 1-1 draw against Spanish team Rayo Vallecano in a friendly match at Old Trafford on Sunday.
Cristiano Ronaldo Returns In Manchester United's Friendly Draw With Rayo Vallecano
Cristiano Ronaldo played for 45 minutes as he made his first Manchester United appearance in 12 weeks during a 1-1 pre-season draw with Rayo Vallecano at Old Trafford on Sunday. The 37-year-old Portugal forward, who missed the club's pre-season tour to Thailand and Australia for personal reasons, reportedly wants to leave the club he rejoined last year. Former Real Madrid and Juventus star Ronaldo finished as United's top scorer last season with 24 goals. But the campaign as a whole was a huge disappointment for the club, with a sixth-place finish in the Premier League meaning they missed out on qualification for the Champions League.
'He needed that' - Manchester United fans delighted as Amad scores vs Rayo Vallecano
Manchester United fans have shared their delight for Amad after he opened the scoring for the Reds against Rayo Vallecano. Amad started the match on the bench for United as Cristiano Ronaldo started in the centre-forward position. Ronaldo was playing his first minutes of pre-season having missed the Thailand and Australia pre-season tour due to 'family reasons'.