Ed Woodward opens up on new role as Manchester United play Hull City in friendly

While the November international break continues, there is plenty going on at Old Trafford and beyond, not least the ongoing takeover saga involving Sir Jim Ratcliffe and the Glazer family.

INEOS founder Sir Jim is expected to formalise his 25 per cent purchase sooner rather than later and then step on board. Exactly how that will impact United moving forward remains to be seen.

On the pitch, meanwhile, senior players not on international duty and United youngsters laced up their boots in a behind-closed-doors friendly against Hull City during the break. Here's our round-up from the match in addition to your latest evening headlines on Thursday, November 11.

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The former United executive Ed Woodward has landed a new job amid the exit of his successor, Richard Arnold, from Old Trafford.

Arnold is poised to depart the club by the end of the year after 16 years of service, having operated as their chief executive officer since Woodward's departure in February 2022. Patrick Stewart has been sworn in as interim CEO, giving the incoming Ratcliffe time to select his suitor.

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United were held to a 1-1 stalemate when they took on Hull in a behind-closed-doors fixture this week. A makeshift United side, including senior players not involved in international duty, faced Championship opposition at the club's Carrington training ground on Tuesday.

Antony, Donny van de Beek and youngster Hannibal were among the more notable players to feature in the game, with a host of Academy prospects also taking part. Willy Kambwala, Toby Collyer and Joe Hugill were among those youngsters involved in the