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'Marcus Rashford, take note' - Ruben Amorim gets same Man United warning from national media
Ruben Amorim does not become Manchester United's head coach for another three days, but you would not know it from the reaction to Thursday's Europa League game against PAOK.
Gary Neville spots problem Ruben Amorim could face at Man United that everyone's missed
Gary Neville has cast doubts on whether Ruben Amorim's preferred back three formation will suit Manchester United, suggesting the new boss might have been better off taking over next summer. Despite the excitement surrounding Amorim's appointment after a rocky tenure under Erik ten Hag, which saw two domestic cups victories but league performances scrutinised, Neville is cautious about the expected tactical shift. Yet, Neville harbours concerns regarding Amorim's favoured defensive strategy, a concern seemingly shared by Liverpool and Manchester City, yet maybe missed by fans excited by Amorim's arrival.Both clubs reportedly passed on Amorim due to his back three system not aligning with their squads. While Neville is optimistic about Amorim's potential impact, he questions how United's current defenders will adapt to the new demands, especially after years of playing a back four under Ten Hag.
Manchester United swap agreement confirmed as manager provides update
Manchester United have linked up with Doncaster Rovers for an arrangement that sees young players effectively swap clubs for a short period of time, manager Grant McCann has confirmed.
Man City guaranteed to be without five stars vs Brighton - with question marks over one more
Manchester City remain without five senior stars for the Premier League trip to Brighton on Saturday.
Northern issues 'do not travel' warning AGAIN despite growing pressure to improve
Would-be rail passengers across Greater Manchester are being urged not to travel once again. Warnings from rail operator Northern against using trains on Sundays have become a regular occurrence in recent months.
Manchester named the top illegal football streaming hotspot as £50k fine warning sent to fans
Manchester has been identified as a hotspot for illegal football streaming, with Birmingham and Wolverhampton also featuring in the top 10 list. The data was compiled by Footy Accumulators, who analysed the number of internet searches related to illegal streaming across 30 of the UK's most populated areas.
More than 800,000 Brits could stop paying for their TV Licence
Older people across the UK could save extra money this winter if they're paying for a TV Licence. Since April of this year, a TV licence costs £169.50 per year. This in turn allows you to watch live tv services as well as BBC services such as iPlayer.