Erik ten Hag succeeds where Mourinho and Van Gaal failed as Man United's stance on Hannibal Mejbri revealed

Here are your top Manchester United headlines for the morning of Wednesday, August 9, 2023.

Erik ten Hag gets his way with new Manchester United players' lounge

Manchester United have built a new players' lounge at Old Trafford after Erik ten Hag's request for a dedicated space for the squad.

Ten Hag asked for a room in the south stand, known as the Sir Bobby Charlton Stand since April 2016, adjacent to the home dressing room where players can rendezvous, relax, dine and prepare for matches. The lounge was completed in time for the home friendly win over Lens on Saturday.

Louis van Gaal and Jose Mourinho had both demanded a players' lounge but their requests were refused. A senior club source half-joked that Ten Hag "asked the nicest".

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United release 2023/2024 third kit in video with hilarious Roy Keane ending

Manchester United legend Roy Keane unveiled Manchester United's 2023/2024 third kit in a video that was released online on Tuesday.

Keane's involvement in the release was teased on Monday with a brief video tweeted out by the club. In the snippet, a silhouette steps forward in the old Old Trafford players' tunnel, appearing to show Keane's face, before today's date (08.08) showed up on screen.

The third kit, although leaked a long time ago, is the final design to be officially released, with the home and away numbers worn by United's players during pre-season.

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United's Adidas home shirt is made up of the same colour of the city's iconic red rose and features a black collar. The collar also features a dash of both red and white, giving it a slick and modernised look.

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United's stance on Hannibal Mejbri after impressive pre-season