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Ralf Rangnick 'has MAJOR doubts over Cristiano Ronaldo leading Manchester United's attack next season', as the manager's patience with the Portugal star 'wears thin' amid goal drought
28/02/22 13:58
Manchester United boss Ralf Rangnick has doubts over Cristiano Ronaldo spearheading the team's attack next season and the interim manager's patience with forward is wearing thin, according to reports. The Portugal international, 37, is suffering through the worst period of his career, having managed just one goal in his last 10 appearances for the Red Devils. Despite his dip in confidence, Rangnick has been reluctant to drop the five-time Ballon d'Or winner. The German has dropped Ronaldo to the bench in three Premier League games this term but is said to have avoided doing so more often due to United's thin pickings in attack....read
Kylian Mbappe cryptically tells fans 'we'll see what happens' after equalling Zlatan Ibrahimovic's 156 goals for PSG... with Real Madrid target insisting 'being PSG's top scorer is something that cannot be ignored'
27/02/22 10:56Manchester United striker Cavani still leads the way by quite some margin with 200 goals, yet Mbappe revealed he hopes to catch the Uruguayan's record.Edinson Cavani 'is open to listening to offers from Brazilian side Botafogo' ahead of a move away from Manchester United next summer, with 'his agents reaching out to the club' as striker looks for more game time
23/02/22 16:59The veteran frontman's deal at Old Trafford is set to run down at the end of the season and, as it stands, it is unlikely that he stays at United for another year.Edinson Cavani will MISS Manchester United's Champions League first leg against Atletico Madrid with a groin injury, Ralf Rangnick confirms... with Uruguayan still not able to 'fully sprint' despite two-week absence
22/02/22 16:02Another hostile atmosphere awaits the Red Devils on Wednesday, when United will be unable to draw on the experience of 35-year-old Uruguay forward Cavani for a fourth straight game.Tottenham's Rodrigo Bentancur reveals Luis Suarez and Edinson Cavani helped make 'dream' Premier League move a reality, as Uruguayan midfielder says Antonio Conte was a 'massive factor' in Spurs move
19/02/22 12:00Bentancur was on international duty when he joined Spurs on deadline day in the January transfer window, in a deal understood to be worth £16M from Juventus.Cristiano Ronaldo looks set to keep his place with Edinson Cavani out injured, Marcus Rashford could be dropped for Anthony Elanga... and will Eric Bailly be fit enough to play? How Man United could line up against Brighton tonight
15/02/22 11:05Cristiano Ronaldo, who is currently on a six-game goalless run, looks set to keep his spot in United's starting XI for tonight's clash with Brighton with Edinson Cavani still out injured.Manchester United 'consider move for Arsenal target Alexander Isak' with Erling Haaland, Lautaro Martinez and Patrik Schick also on club's radar after Ralf Rangnick said it's 'obvious' the club need to sign a striker in the summer
12/02/22 12:39United interim boss Ralf Rangnick has admitted that it is 'obvious' that the club need to bring in a striker, especially with Edinson Cavani's contract set to expire in the summer.Cristiano Ronaldo's frustration after Man United's dismal draw at Burnley is only natural as 'he plays on the edge,' claims ex-Red Devil Luke Chadwick... and admits star's post-match fury won't upset fans
10/02/22 17:10After Manchester United only managed to scrape a point against rock-bottom Burnley second-half substitute Cristiano Ronaldo stormed straight down the tunnel.Cristiano Ronaldo insists fans 'are and will always be the best in football' as Man United star says supporters should be 'respected' in social media post - after coming under fire for storming down the tunnel at Burnley
10/02/22 13:07United only managed to scrape a point against Burnley and Ronaldo failed to applaud the travelling fans at full time, instead heading straight for the dressing room.Cristiano Ronaldo is 'playing with DUMMIES' at Manchester United, claims Dean Saunders, as he insists Fred and Scott McTominay 'won't be far off' the 'worst midfielders' the Portuguese superstar has EVER played alongside
09/02/22 10:05Cristiano Ronaldo's Manchester United team-mates have been criticised following their latest setback in the Premier League, as they were held to a 1-1 draw with Burnley on Tuesday.CHRIS WHEELER: Cristiano Ronaldo storms down the tunnel AGAIN after being benched by Ralf Rangnick and failing to make an impact as a sub at Burnley… he's now equalled the worst goal drought of his career
08/02/22 22:12CHRIS WHEELER AT TURF MOOR: A wet Tuesday night at Burnley wasn't the right time or place to start Manchester United's five-time Ballon d'Or winner according to Ralf Rangnick.MAN UNITED FAN VIEW: It's hard to like our entitled, complaining players. Too many just don't have the mentality, work ethic or talent to succeed... if the club has ANY ambition, we need Erik ten Hag
08/02/22 09:59SCOTT PATTERSON - REPUBLIK OF MANCUNIA: United fans are regularly left wondering how the squad has so few players they genuinely like.Man United players 'are clashing over decision to ditch Mason Greenwood after his arrest' with one star 'FURIOUS' and believing it showed the squad are 'not together' - while Ralf Rangnick faces another rift after war of words with Jesse Lingard
06/02/22 10:52Greenwood was arrested last weekend on suspicion of rape, sexual assault, assault and making threats to kill, but was subsequently released on bail after spending three nights in a jail cell.OLIVER HOLT: The stench of decay and drift at Man United has never been stronger since Sir Alex left... there's no drive, purpose or strategy and the sense of dysfunction knows no bounds
05/02/22 22:32OLIVER HOLT - CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: The capacity of a club, once a byword for excellence, to surprise us with their sense of dysfunction knows no bounds.'Another waste of time player earning a six-figure salary': Furious Man United fans take aim at 'ridiculous' Edinson Cavani after the striker asked for more time off, ruling him out of FA Cup clash with Middlesbrough
03/02/22 19:40Ralf Rangnick confirmed in his press conference earlier today that the veteran frontman has requested more days away, having played for his country.'Sue wanted a day off, Alan took a holiday!': Gary Neville mocks Man United and Ralf Rangnick for decision to allow players time away with Jesse Lingard absent to 'clear his mind' and Edinson Cavani not available
03/02/22 17:00At his press conference earlier today, it was confirmed by interim manager Rangnick that both Jesse Lingard and Edinson Cavani have requested extra days away.Paul Pogba is set to return from his three-month injury lay-off in Man United's Friday FA Cup tie with Middlesbrough... but Edinson Cavani, Eric Bailly, Alex Telles and Victor Lindelof will miss clash
03/02/22 14:44The French midfielder has not featured for United since the Champions League draw against Atalanta on November 2 after suffering a thigh injury on international duty with France.Uruguay 4-1 Venezuela: Tottenham new boy Rodrigo Bentancur scores inside the FIRST minute while Edinson Cavani and Luis Suarez find the net in comfortable World Cup qualifying win
02/02/22 00:57Bentancur - signed from Juventus late on in the January transfer window - got the hosts off to a flying start with a superb effort from range. Edinson Cavani scored a bicycle kick before the break.Swedish defender Victor Lindelof becomes the latest Manchester United star to unfollow Mason Greenwood on Instagram - hours after Cristiano Ronaldo and Paul Pogba distanced themselves from their arrested team-mate
01/02/22 10:59The Swedish defender has joined other Red Devils' stars, including Cristiano Ronaldo, Paul Pogba, David de Gea and Marcus Rashford in shunning Greenwood on social media after his arrest.REVEALED: Cristiano Ronaldo, David de Gea, Paul Pogba and Marcus Rashford among the big name Manchester United stars who have unfollowed team-mate Mason Greenwood on Instagram following his arrest over 'rape and assault of student'
31/01/22 22:31Cristiano Ronaldo, David de Gea, Paul Pogba and Marcus Rashford appear to have unfollowed Greenwood on social media following his arrest on Sunday.REVEALED: Cristiano Ronaldo, David de Gea, Paul Pogba and Marcus Rashford among the big name Manchester United stars who have unfollowed team-mate Mason Greenwood on Instagram following his arrest over 'rape and assault of student'
31/01/22 10:45United's most high-profile players including David de Gea, Cristiano Ronaldo and Paul Pogba have shunned Mason Greenwood on Instagram, despite still following other squad members.Anthony Martial admits he is happy to be used ANYWHERE at his Sevilla unveiling and says 'the most important thing for me is playing' after struggling for minutes at Man United this season
26/01/22 15:28The French forward has revealed he is happy to play anywhere at Sevilla after struggling to find his right position at Manchester United, who he has just departed on loan.Hakim Ziyech and Josh Sargent are two of four new entries, while Manchester City players continue to dominate our top 10... but who has done enough to head our latest Premier League POWER RANKINGS?
24/01/22 20:00Sportsmail have brought you a Power Rankings table - listing the top 10 players in the Premier League following this weekend's action.Gary Neville believes Marcus Rashford's late strike against West Ham 'brought joy to him' and labels the goal as a 'big moment', as pundit admits the forward looked 'drained' during his Manchester United rut
24/01/22 10:11Rashford netted a stoppage-time winner at Old Trafford to seal the three points for Ralf Rangnick's side, having arrived at the far post with the last kick of the game to tuck home a low cross.Cristiano Ronaldo takes to Instagram to celebrate Man United's last-gasp win over West Ham after cutting a frustrated figure AGAIN at Old Trafford, as he admits 'the road is bumpy and filled with obstacles' after his recent tantrums
22/01/22 23:44Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo took it to social media to show his relief at his team's win against West Ham.Marcus Rashford shrugs off any doubts there was an offside in the build-up to his late winner for Manchester United against West Ham... as the England star hails the 'amazing feeling' after stealing all three points for the Red Devils
22/01/22 18:25West Ham boss David Moyes was furious that the goal was allowed to stand even after a VAR check but Marcus Rashford has denied his teammate was offside in the build up'Is he not offside or I am seeing things?': Fans are left divided over whether Edinson Cavani should have been flagged in the build-up to Man United's late winner against West Ham... even though replays show the Uruguayan was clearly ONSIDE
22/01/22 18:11Anthony Martial played Edinson Cavani through and the Uruguayan put it on a plate for Marcus Rashford to tap it in at the far-post for a 1-0 win at Old Trafford.Paul Pogba, Anthony Martial and Edinson Cavani are ALL 'up for sale in January because Ralf Rangnick thinks superstar trio are killing the mood in the Manchester United dressing room'
22/01/22 09:13Man United are expected to move players on before the January window closes. And Ralf Rangnick has reportedly put Paul Pogba, Anthony Martial and Edinson Cavani up for sale this month.Barcelona 'have been offered an endless list of players including Edinson Cavani, Timo Werner, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Paulo Dybala' with Xavi looking for bargains to bolster his cash-strapped side
19/01/22 09:28The Spanish giants are in a season of transition under new boss Xavi - trailing leaders Real Madrid by 17 points after a turbulent campaign that has seen the club sack Ronald Koeman.Ralf Rangnick has confirmed Man United have permanently switched to a 4-3-3 formation ahead of their clash against Brentford... Anthony Elanga is likely to start again but could Harry Maguire and Luke Shaw come back?
19/01/22 08:43The Red Devils have used a 4-2-2-2 formation for the majority of the season but German boss Ralf Rangnick confirmed the change to a 4-3-3 in Tuesday's press conference.Marcus Rashford should speak to Cristiano Ronaldo and Edinson Cavani, insists former Man United striker Dimitar Berbatov... as he says he made the 'mistake' of not talking to team-mates and bad form 'can go on and on'
12/01/22 16:21Fans turned on him in Monday night's FA Cup third-round win over Aston Villa and former United forward Berbatov has suggested he speaks to star men to try to improve his form.'Well here's an idea, play him!' Manchester United fans call on Ralf Rangnick to start Donny van de Beek after interim boss admits Red Devils 'controlled the game' following Dutchman's introduction against Aston Villa
11/01/22 12:54A change of shape aided by Van de Beek's introduction saw United see out the game relatively comfortably, which has made fans question why the 24-year-old isn't starting more.Steven Gerrard blasts three-and-a-half minute VAR delay before Danny Ings' equaliser was ruled out against Manchester United as Aston Villa boss says it 'took a bit of sting out of the game' when his side were on top
10/01/22 23:46The game was held up for more than three-and-a-half minutes after VAR advised referee Michael Oliver to take a look at the pitch-side monitor and rule the goal out for Jacob Ramsey's foul.Edinson Cavani was 'clever' over the foul that led to Aston Villa's equaliser being ruled out at Manchester United, claims Alan Shearer... as the legendary striker insists VAR should NOT have been used in the FA Cup third round
10/01/22 23:32Manchester United almost saw their 1-0 lead cancelled out five minutes into the second half of the third round tie at Old Trafford when Danny Ings put he ball in the back of the net for the visitors.Ralf Rangnick says Edinson Cavani wants to stay at Manchester United and help turn the season around... but insists he did NOT tell the Uruguayan he couldn't leave
09/01/22 23:26Earlier this month, Ralf Rangnick made clear he was desperate to retain Edinson Cavani's services until the end of the campaign and appears to have convinced the 34-year-old to stay put.Player morale is on the floor, the formation is wrong, sulking stars won't adopt his pressing game and half the squad want to leave! Ralf Rangnick's long list of issues as Man United's interim boss
09/01/22 20:00It already seems that Rangnick has conceded defeat in his mission to turn United around before the end of the season following the disasters in the latter part of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's reign.Rio Ferdinand picks out FIVE Man United stars who 'aren't showing what they're about' and says Ralf Rangnick hasn't given his team 'a real jolt', as he bemoans the lack of control, shape and confidence
04/01/22 09:39United lost for the first time under Rangnick as Bruno Lage's side deservedly came away with victory at Old Trafford, and Rio Ferdinand spoke afterwards about where he feels it is going wrong.Edinson Cavani is Man United's only out-and-out centre forward, combines well with Cristiano Ronaldo and is adored by the Old Trafford faithful... It's little wonder Ralf Rangnick is 'desperate' to stop him leaving as his time to shine arrives
03/01/22 16:47Cavani has endured a season of frustration so far and the 34-year-old has been linked with a January move to Barcelona. But United and Ralf Rangnick are desperate to keep him and with good reason.Edinson Cavani will be blocked from leaving Manchester United in January, as manager Ralf Rangnick insists the striker 'has to STAY' as he remains too important to his attacking plans despite his lack of game time
02/01/22 13:30Edinson Cavani must stay at Manchester United as interim boss Ralf Rangnick tries to limit the number of players who leave Old Trafford in the January transfer window.Was Edinson Cavani saying goodbye? Manchester United fans fear the Uruguayan striker is set to leave the club in January after footage emerges of him waving to supporters after victory against Burnley
31/12/21 10:04Man United fans are fearing that Edinson Cavani could be set to leave after footage has emerged of him waving and blowing kisses to the supporters after their 3-1 win over Burnley.Edinson Cavani was close to STARTING at Newcastle before he came to Man United's rescue off the bench, reveals boss Ralf Rangnick... but veteran forward 'wasn't comfortable' playing from the off
30/12/21 12:23The Red Devils had not been in action for 16 days prior to the trip to St James' Park following a coronavirus outbreak with the camp, while Cavani has struggled for fitness this season.Manchester United 'eye swoop for Mauro Icardi should Barcelona target Edinson Cavani leave in the January transfer window - with the PSG striker reduced to a lesser role this season'
29/12/21 14:34Manchester United have a contingency plan in place in case Edinson Cavani (right) leaves next month, with the Red Devils reportedly lining up a swoop for Mauro Icardi (centre).Alan Shearer takes a cheeky dig at Manchester United stars Fred and Raphael Varane after they struggled against Newcastle, with the pundit refusing to buy into the midfielder's impressive numbers
28/12/21 15:23United made their return in the Premier League at St James' Park last night, but were forced to settle for a point after delivering an underwhelming display. Shearer used the moment to mock two players.Dreadful body language from 'whingebag' stars, a lack of respect from Ronaldo, and a formation that stifles the attack and leaves them open at the back... Man United's top four hopes hang by a thread as Rangnick scrambles to save the season
28/12/21 13:03Having played poorly at Norwich before the Covid problems, United were even worse against a Newcastle side who started the night bottom of the table. Their top four finish is in serious doubt.'We ran out of steam!': Man United captain Harry Maguire admits his team are running on fumes after a 16-day break caused by the Covid outbreak in their camp, with HALF of their stars still recovering from the virus and limping to draw at Newcastle
28/12/21 10:14The Red Devils needed a 71st-minute equaliser from half-time substitute Edinson Cavani to emerge with anything to show for their efforts at St James' Park on Monday night.PETE JENSON: Aubameyang's £350,000-a-week wages are a big barrier, Vlahovic would be the perfect foil for the next generation of creative stars... but Man United's Cavani and City's Torres are most likely to spearhead Barca's attack
23/12/21 20:00PETE JENSON IN SPAIN: A new solution at the Nou Camp is needed. Here, Sportsmail looks at the options, how realistic or otherwise they are, and what the new No 9 might bring.Edinson Cavani is UNHAPPY at Manchester United and could be in line for a move to Corinthians, reveals agent... with Barcelona also interested in Uruguay forward
23/12/21 15:13After agreeing a new 12-month contract in the summer, Cavani has made just three starts for United this season due to a tendon problem in his leg and the return of Cristiano Ronaldo.Manchester United are keen to KEEP Edinson Cavani and have the veteran striker see out the final six months of his deal, despite interest from Barcelona as they look for Sergio Aguero replacement
20/12/21 22:30CHRIS WHEELER: Cavani has been linked with a move to the Nou Camp in the January transfer window to replace Sergio Aguero who was forced to retire from football this week.Edinson Cavani 'nearing Manchester United exit' as his brother admits they will 'always listen' to offers from Brazilian sides with Corinthians interested in signing the striker
14/12/21 00:50Edinson Cavani's contract at Old Trafford expires at the end of the current season. The Manchester United striker has been linked with moves to South America and LaLiga giants Barcelona.Manchester United linked with four-man shortlist to replace Edinson Cavani 'if the veteran striker leaves for Barcelona'... with club 'tipped to move for Erling Haaland, Joao Felix, Alexander Isak or Timo Werner'
10/12/21 16:06Cavani, who is currently injured but edging closer to a return, has been touted to move to Barcelona and is said to be keen to fulfil a long-held ambition to play for the Catalan giants.Edinson Cavani inches closer to return to Manchester United selection as Uruguayan trains with team-mates for first time since November - but forward will NOT be available to Ralf Rangnick for Young Boys clash tonight
08/12/21 12:15The forward hasn't featured since playing against Atalanta on November 2 - he scored a goal in Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's last win as United boss on October 31 against Tottenham.Edinson Cavani 'wants to leave Manchester United' when his contract expires next summer 'and fulfill a long-held ambition of playing for Barcelona' before he retires
02/12/21 11:50Cavani's Old Trafford deal expires at the end of the season, although The Times adds that he is curious to see how things develop for United under Ralf Rangnick's guidance.Manchester United's Edinson Cavani praises team-mate Jadon Sancho for 'keeping a COOL head' and maintaining 'high standards' after scoring twice in two games following a difficult start to life at Old Trafford
01/12/21 06:49The 21-year-old completed his highly-anticipated move to Old Trafford for £73m from Borussia Dortmund in the summer but struggled in his first few months under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.'Wanted - Goals': Barcelona are 'looking for more firepower with January moves for Timo Werner and Edinson Cavani being considered'... but a swoop for Raheem Sterling is 'becoming less and less likely'
26/11/21 10:21According to Mundo Deportivo, new boss Xavi could turn to Chelsea forward Werner or Manchester United striker Cavani in the upcoming transfer window to fix his lack of firepower up front.Cavani and Sancho will hope a new boss will give them a chance to shine but Fred and Ronaldo will be nervous about keeping their places: the winners and losers after Man United sacked Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
21/11/21 10:34In the end, it all proved just a step too far for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. He has been sacked by Manchester United, and there will be winners and losers from the decision. But who goes where?SPORTS AGENDA: Premier League clubs may stomach fine to wear away kits on Boxing Day as row over campaign for homelessness charity rumbles on... while Neil Warnock is forced to avoid awkward interaction with Chris Wilder at Middlesbrough
14/11/21 22:30SPORTS AGENDA - MIKE KEEGAN: Some clubs have now asked how much they would be fined should they break the rules. If the penalty is relatively small, some may take the risk.Edinson Cavani confirms he has a tendon injury which kept him out of Manchester United's woeful defeat by Man City... and reveals it's the same issue that saw him miss the start of the season
09/11/21 16:55The 34-year-old Uruguayan striker has been plagued by injuries since joining United and even missed the first few weeks of the club's start to the season with a similar injury.More saviour than slacker: Cristiano Ronaldo flirted with a move to Manchester City and despite mixed reviews, he has done more good than harm at Old Trafford
05/11/21 22:30More than two months have passed since the seismic 48 hours that saw Cristiano Ronaldo flirt with Manchester City before returning home to the welcoming arms of Manchester United.Should Ole stick or twist? His Plan B earned a victory at Spurs to relieve some pressure, but keeping all his attackers happy in a 5-3-2 system could be a problem - starting against Atalanta tonight
02/11/21 10:29Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, fearing for his job, set Manchester United up with a belt and braces five in defence and saw his team return to winning ways at Tottenham on Saturday.MARTIN SAMUEL: Nobody was buying Nuno's strategy - least of all Harry Kane... but what is Tottenham's plan if a new manager gets just 10 Premier League games to prove his worth?
31/10/21 22:30MARTIN SAMUEL: They chanted angrily about Daniel Levy, about the increasingly isolated Nuno Espirito Santo - and then they turned their attention to Harry Kane.Crestfallen Nuno Espirito Santo admits his Spurs side 'didn't play good' in abject Man United loss as he calls on Spurs fans 'to support us' with team 'NOT on the right track'
30/10/21 21:21Nuno Espirito Santo cut the figure of a beaten man as he admitted that his Tottenham side simply are not on the right track following a lacklustre 3-0 home defeat to Manchester United.Man United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer hails Cristiano Ronaldo and Edinson Cavani displays after both delivered against Spurs - as relieved manager plays down scrutiny by insisting 'you're under pressure from day one'
30/10/21 20:40Solskjaer has felt a slight release of pressure following Manchester United's comprehensive win over Tottenham, but was keen to heap praise on experienced duo Ronaldo and Cavani.Manchester United report cards: David De Gea and Mason Greenwood are the only bright sparks keeping Ole Gunnar Solskjaer afloat with Harry Maguire and Luke Shaw floundering in defence... while Cristiano Ronaldo is causing more harm than good up top
27/10/21 21:00Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's job is hanging by a thread after a run of dire performances from Manchester United but is it the manager or his team who are really to blame?Boost for Premier League sides as Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay stars - including Edinson Cavani - returning home from internationals in the next 48 hours will not have to quarantine
14/10/21 05:25Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay are among the countries that have been removed from the red list which is now down to seven nations meaning several stars no longer need to isolate.'Unlucky' Edinson Cavani should leave Man United in January after losing his place to Cristiano Ronaldo for the sake of his Uruguay career, insists compatriot Gus Poyet
13/10/21 12:58Cristiano Ronaldo made a sensational return to Old Trafford in summer and while fans certainly celebrated his arrival, a certain team-mate has not.Donny van de Beek wants to leave United after his tantrum on the bench, while Alexis Sanchez's cryptic Instagram post points to an Inter exit... but which other frustrated stars could be on the move?
05/10/21 09:29This season may only be a couple of months old but we've already witnessed sideline tantrums, frosty glares, and threats of quitting from players who are clearly not happy with their lack of playing time.Struggling Anthony Martial feels 'UNLOVED' at Man United and will only start scoring again if Ole Gunnar Solskjaer assures him he'll play more often, claims Teddy Sheringham
29/09/21 07:17EXCLUSIVE: Martial has always blown hot and cold since signing for United in 2015 and could increasingly be a bit-part player with Cavani, Greenwood and Cristiano Ronaldo ahead of him.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has bemoaned Man United's lack of penalties this season, but Bruno Fernandes fluffed their first attempt with Cristiano Ronaldo watching on - now, the Norwegian has a decision on his hands
25/09/21 14:35Ole Gunnar Solskjaer must now decide who his penalty taker is after Bruno Fernandes skied his effort in the 1-0 defeat to Aston Villa, with Cristiano Ronaldo watching on.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer reveals he's still hopeful that under-fire Jesse Lingard WILL sign a new deal - and backs Edinson Cavani to have a 'big impact' this season after he finally returns to training next week
16/09/21 13:32It is understood that 28-year-old Lingard is open to staying at United - he joined the club at the age of seven - but wants to be sure that he will play enough games.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer heaps praise on 'remarkable' Edinson Cavani for handing his iconic No 7 shirt to returning Manchester United hero Cristiano Ronaldo
10/09/21 15:24Cavani wore it last season but will switch to No.21 - his number for Uruguay - following Dan James' move to Leeds. Ronaldo wore the No 7 shirt during his previous spell with United from 2003 to 2009.Barcelona will sell Dembele if he doesn't sign a new deal, Lingard looks set to be on the periphery at Man United and Loftus-Cheek NEEDS to leave Chelsea... these are the stars likely to get transfers away in January
05/09/21 21:48Here, Sportsmail take a look at the 10 stars most likely to get transfers away when the January window opens for business in a few months' time.Juventus 'turned down chance' to sign Manchester United striker Edinson Cavani shortly after Cristiano Ronaldo headed in the opposite direction to return to Old Trafford
03/09/21 07:55Since Ronaldo's return to Old Trafford at the end of the transfer window, Cavani has lost his number seven shirt to the Portuguese star and there has been speculation over his future.Manchester United striker Edinson Cavani takes to Instagram to dismiss speculation of deadline day move to Barcelona after Spanish giants made late enquiry amid doubts over his future following signing of Cristiano Ronaldo
01/09/21 00:02Barcelona target Edinson Cavani made it clear he had no interest in leaving Manchester United on deadline day. The 34-year-old striker signed a new contract in May.Barcelona make enquiry over signing Manchester United striker Edinson Cavani amid uncertainty following Cristiano Ronaldo transfer with the Spanish giants looking to sign a budget priced centre forward
31/08/21 10:51There has been speculation surrounding Cavani's future at the club since the shock announcement that Cristiano Ronaldo will be returning to the club after a 12-year absence.Cristiano Ronaldo looks set to reclaim iconic No 7 shirt on his return to Old Trafford, but Manchester United would be expected to refund fans who had already paid out for 'Cavani 7' kits
31/08/21 09:55Edinson Cavani, who is currently allocated number seven, is reportedly willing to give up the shirt, and there is a precedent for changing Premier League squad numbers during the season, it has emerged.Edinson Cavani to stay at Manchester United over the international break with Uruguay revealing they have cancelled his call-up for next month's World Cup qualifiers... meaning he will avoid quarantine
30/08/21 08:53It was announced last week that all 20 Premier League clubs agreed they would not release players if they were set to play matches in 'red list' countries, but Cavani will now avoid quarantine.Premier League list BOTH Cristiano Ronaldo and Edinson Cavani as Manchester United's No 7 this season, adding further confusion to whether superstar has reclaimed his famous shirt under 'special dispensation' rule
29/08/21 11:38It appears as though Cristiano Ronaldo may yet still wear the No 7 shirt on his return to Manchester United after the Premier League website listed him for the iconic number.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer warns Man United duo Edinson Cavani and Fred they will face time on the bench if they go on international duty next week and have to quarantine in a hotel as he urges them to put their club AHEAD of their countries
29/08/21 09:03The Manchester United manager has warned Edinson Cavani and Fred they may miss more than just a handful of games if they head off to South America for their international break.Why Ronaldo's arrival causes a headache for Greenwood: It felt like the right time for Manchester United to make Mason the main man up front, but superstar's signing will now likely see him wasted on the wing again
29/08/21 08:57He may wear the No 11 but undoubtedly Mason Greenwood's future is as a No 9. The only question is should it be right now for Manchester United? The re-signing of Cristiano Ronaldo suggests not.Players turn on the Premier League: Uruguayan Manchester United striker Edinson Cavani posts to Instagram to question their block on 'red list' stars playing for their countries... with as many as SIXTY facing missing out due to hotel quarantine
25/08/21 09:01The 34-year-old appeared to show his disapproval at the Premier League's decision on his Instagram story, captioning a picture of the English top-flight's statement with three question marks.
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- Phil Foden poses with social media star son Ronnie, five, in matching lemon outfits - just days after neighbours 'called police over late night children's party
- Thomas Muller declares himself an Olympic champion after his supporting role in a German gold medal triumph at Paris 2024
- Mikel Arteta insists Saka and Rice 'have to be ready' for start of the Premier League season as England stars return in friendly win over Bayer Leverkusen
- OnlyFans star Alysha Newman celebrates Olympic bronze by TWERKING to the crowd - as Canadian pole vaulter clears national record 4.85m
- Former Team USA gymnast Gabby Douglas slams Simone Biles comparisons and says she's tired of 'constantly being bullied' online
- Matthew Hudson-Smith breaks down in tears after missing out on Olympic gold to Quincy Hall as Team GB star accepts 'the better man won'
- Team GB star George Mills breaks silence on his furious clash with French opponent Hugo Hay... after son of former Premier League star was knocked down in chaotic 5,000m heat
- Team USA gold medalist Ryan Crouser shows off simple trick that explains why he won shot put gold at 2024 Olympics
- Charley Hull reveals why she's had a disastrous start to 2024 Olympics... and it has nothing to do with the cigarette ban
- From steeplechase to church steeple! French athletics star PROPOSES to her boyfriend at Paris Olympics
- Aussie sprinter Michelle Jenneke is sent flying during nasty fall in the 100m hurdles - and then nearly trips over the very next one in nightmare race
- Glamorous swimmer Luana Alonso is fired a fresh warning by Olympics chief after being kicked out of athletes village for 'inappropriate conduct'
- Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis appears on morning TV 'visibly hungover' the day after his record-smashing jump in the Olympic pole vault final
- Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix is left in tears after missing out on a medal - as daughter of TV host Fred admits 'I didn't want to be alive three years ago'
- Thierry Henry shows off his dance moves after France triumph 3-1 over Egypt to reach the gold medal match at Paris Olympics as footage goes viral
- VAR officials removed from Champions League qualifier involving Rangers after being 'caught by police stealing a road sign
- Glamorous Olympic swimmer Luana Alonso breaks her silence amid reports she was kicked out of athletes village over 'inappropriate conduct'
- The wholesome moment the UK cheered Keely Hodgkinson to glory: Gabby Logan and Jess Ennis-Hill roar her on from the studio as loved ones cheer
- Gabby Logan reveals her conspiracy theory about the 2024 Paris Olympics bell live on BBC - as the TV host vows to get to the bottom of the mystery
- Swedish pole vault star Armand Duplantis wins Olympic gold with a new WORLD RECORD - as he celebrates by mimicking Turkish shooter who went viral
- Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles slammed by NFL star over 'disgusting' gesture after bowing out of Olympics with silver and bronze in floor final
- Simone Biles appears to HIT OUT at Olympics crowd after falling off beam - as American teammate Suni Lee blames 'tense' atmosphere in Paris
- Fans claim Kishane Thompson 'was ROBBED' in 100m final after he was beaten by America's Noah Lyles by FIVE THOUSANDTHS of a second
- Phil Foden poses with a prize catch as the Man City star rounds off his pre-season holiday by landing a huge fish on a five-day family trip to a £14-a-day lake
- The moment a South Korean Olympian breaks down in TEARS as he fails to avoid national military service after missing out on a medal in men's golf
- Team GB men's hockey side suffer penalty shootout heartbreak against 10-man India as they crash out of the Paris Olympics
- Convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde CRASHES OUT of Olympics in last-16 stage as the Dutch beach volleyball player is again loudly booed
- Dina Asher-Smith is reduced to tears during BBC interview as the Team GB star admits she is 'running angry' in the 200m after 100m sprint exit
- Former Sky Sports presenter Richard Keys - 'the once hairiest man on TV' - undergoes hair transplant treatment in bizarre video
- 'How embarrassing': Fans react as Estonia's Karel Tilga's pole vault attempt goes wrong during decathlon at Paris Olympics
- Olympics fans stunned by Femke Bol's voice after clip resurfaces of sprinter months before she stole 4x400 gold for the Netherlands
- Snoop Dogg leaves fans in stitches as he dons bizarre equestrian outfit to watch dressage with close pal Martha Stewart at Olympics: 'Snoop Thee Stallion'
- Gender row boxer Imane Khelif breaks down in tears after beating Hungary's Anna Luca Hamori to guarantee medal at the Paris Olympics
- Imane Khelif BEATS Anna Luca Hamori via unanimous decision despite being docked a point for holding as gender row boxer guarantees medal
- Footage of Yusuf Dikec doing the EXACT same pose in 2011 when he won the World Cup Series resurfaces after pic of Turkish shooter goes viral
- Olympics chief makes blunder in unexpected presser before defending Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting's participation in women's boxing
- Simone Biles wins ANOTHER Olympic gold! USA gymnastics legends triumphs in vault final to make more history at Paris Games Makes more history
- Italian boxer who lost to 'failed gender test' Khelif will receive Olympic champion prize money from International Boxing Association
- Chelsea locked in talks with Conor Gallagher to avoid England star going into exile after he was told he will NOT be part of first-team squad - as Atletico set deadline for Blues midfielder to agree £34m move
- Keely Hodgkinson eases to victory in 800m Olympic heat as Team GB superstar advances in quest for athletics gold medal
- Duncan Scott wins Olympic silver in men's 200m medley as the Team GB star becomes Scotland's greatest-ever Olympian with eighth medal - while Leon Marchand collects fourth gold in Paris
- Novak Djokovic is booed in semi-final win as he clashes with umpire and his own box... but recovers his composure to set up rematch with Carlos Alcaraz at Paris Olympics
- Bryony Page hopes to run away to the circus after springing to gold as the Brit bounces clear of rivals... then sets her sights on Cirque du Soleil
- Team GB star praised for showing an 'elite mentality' in honest interview after finishing eighth in the BMX final at the Paris Olympics
- Convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde and the Netherlands reach the last-16 in the beach volleyball at the Paris Olympics... as the Dutchman is again booed loudly by spectators
- New look for Cristiano Ronaldo? Al-Nassr star seen sporting a pair of glasses while on holiday in Madrid with Georgina Rodriguez!
- Louis van Gaal, 72, gives latest health update as he battles prostate cancer and reveals his surprise at being offered shock job by a European giant
- Boxer Sitora Turdibekova leaves ring in TEARS after taking brutal blows during Olympic beating by second 'failed gender test' Lin Yu-ting
- Liverpool unveil new 'night forest' away kit - and will debut the £125 strip in final USA pre-season tour clash against fierce rivals Man United this weekend
- MAN UNITED CONFIDENTIAL: Rasmus Hojlund recovers in a cryotherapy chamber - and why Leny Yoro's absence isn't all bad
- Dan Evans SOBS as Olympics and Team GB team-mate Andy Murray's career comes to an end after their heartbreaking exit from the men's doubles
- Andy Murray jokes he 'never even liked tennis anyway' minutes after his glittering career comes to an end... as he makes a change to his social media bio
- Man City Erling Haaland jokingly scolds reporters after they fail to welcome the Norwegian superstar to pre-season press conference
- Revealed: What Italian opponent of 'biological male' boxer at centre of Olympics row told her corner after she WITHDREW from fight after 46 seconds
- BBC presenter Clare Balding breaks down in TEARS live on air as Andy Murray's stunning career comes to an end with Olympic doubles heartbreak in Paris
- Adam Peaty hands HUGE boost to Team GB ahead of relay races as swimming superstar is pictured back in the pool just days after a positive Covid test
- Leny Yoro could be out for TWO MONTHS amid fears he's fractured his metatarsal in blow for Man United - with new signing spotted on crutches
- Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal are knocked OUT of the Paris Olympics as dream Spanish pairing fall short in men's doubles against USA
- Fred Sirieix fights back tears as he tells his daughter Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix live on air that he is 'bursting' with pride after bronze medal
- Saudi Arabia unveil 11 new futuristic stadium concepts in their bid to host 2034 World Cup - with a 92,000-capacity mega-ground to host the final
- EXCLUSIVEJohn Barnes on Jurgen Klopp 'stealing his thunder' before Arne Slot's arrival and what Darwin Nunez must do to be the 'best in the world'
- Brazilian swimmer breaks silence after she was BANISHED from the Olympics for sneaking out 'to go on a night out in Paris' with her boyfriend
- The blueprint for Sir Jim Ratcliffe's new stadium plan? SoFi Satdium has a 120-yard screen, jaw-dropping luxury suites and a futuristic roof
- Lamine Yamal 'UNFOLLOWS his TiKTok influencer girlfriend' after she was shown in a viral video sitting on another boy's lap
- Mason Greenwood scores just 30 minutes into his first Marseille appearance after his £30m move from Man United, as Roberto De Zerbi's side impress
- Tom Daley's diving partner Noah Williams breaks down in tears after winning Olympics silver - as he pays tribute to former coach who passed away
- Matt Richards reveals he thought he had touched the wall FIRST after missing out on Olympic gold in 200m freestyle final to David Popovici by 0.02sec
- 'Seems like he's reinvented himself after his West Ham loan': Kalvin Phillips is mocked by fans as clip of midfielder dwelling on the ball goes viral
- French cyclist knocked-out in HORROR Olympic mountain bike crash BUT her coach declares she will 'come back STRONGER'
- Son of ex-Liverpool star who won the Champions League in 2005 signs scholarship contract with the Reds as he follows in father's footsteps
- Fans impressed after 'middle-aged man disrobes to just a Speedo' before diving into the pool to retrieve lost property
- Adam Peaty reveals what son George, 3, told him after his Olympic heartbreak in Paris - as he admits he thought he'd won gold in incredibly close finish
- Fencing fury as world No 1 Sandro Bazadze rages at referee for 'killing' him, before ranting: 'The Olympic Games... fairness, where is fairness?'
- Trent Alexander-Arnold is spotted signing a young Real Madrid fan's shirt during holiday with Jude Bellingham
- West Brom's pre-season 'friendly' against Mallorca turns violent as fight breaks out as Jayson Molumby PUNCHES opponent
- Endrick moved to tears as '43,000 fans' turn up to see his Real Madrid unveiling at the Santiago Bernabeu just days after the Brazilian teen finally joined
- Marcus Rashford's luxury Range Rover hit by 'drink driver' in shock incident with Man United team-mate Tyrell Malacia taken to hospital
- Team GB WIN their first medal of the Olympic Games as Yasmin Harper and Scarlett Mew Jensen claim bronze in 3m synchronised diving
- Heavy rain continues to wreck havoc at Paris Olympics as swimming practice for men's triathlon is thrown into doubt... with concerns over River Seine safety
- Watch the INCREDIBLE transformation of an Olympic swimming pool - as £300m La Defense Arena prepares to welcome Adam Peaty
- Meet Team GB's WAGs: Gordon Ramsay's influencer daughter, the dental hygienist-turned entrepreneur and ex- Geordie Shore star
- Andy Murray shares fan's hilarious post that claims tennis star 'will start rusting out in the rain' during eye-catching Paris Olympics opening ceremony
- EXCLUSIVESpoonfuls of caviar, $500 tips and giant TVs with his victorious fights on loop... how boxing great Floyd Mayweather likes to party
- She wants a Porsche if she wins gold at the Paris Olympics but Team GB's poster girl is just as driven on the track - meet the REAL Keely Hodgkinson
- Fans claim that PSG star Achraf Hakimi is driving the Morocco team bus at the Olympics in France in viral video - or is it an uncanny resemblance?
- 'Who is this and what has he done with Mikel Arteta?': Fans are left shocked by Arsenal manager's appearance in new video as he previews new season
- Max Verstappen fires back at critics as he tells them to look at his trophy cabinet and DENIES claims Red Bull have told him to stop staying up late
- Mason Greenwood 'set to pocket £14,000-a-month in rent from Leny Yoro', as Man United's £52m signing 'snaps up his £2MILLION mansion' after Old Trafford exit
- Man City hopeful Rodri's potential ban for chanting 'Gibraltar is Spanish' at Euro 2024 celebration party will not impact Champions League campaign
- Paul Pogba gives update after being handed a four-year doping ban, as ex-Man United and Juventus star opens up on 'difficult time'
- Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola mocks his player Jack Grealish for reaching the latter stages of a quick-thinking game in pre-season
- BRENTFORD'S GREATEST EVER PLAYER: The Bees owe a lot to the goals of David McCulloch... but who do YOU think is the club's all-time star?
- Graeme Souness singles out Man United captain Bruno Fernandes for 'throwing in the towel' as he SLAMS lack of leaders in modern football
- Jarrad Branthwaite has NO intention of signing a new Everton contract unless Goodison Park chiefs match the wages offered by Man United
- Paddy 'The Baddy' Pimblett opens up on mental health struggles ahead of UFC 304 and reveals his coaches considered 'pulling him out' of fight
- Man United urged to be 'ruthless' in selling Harry Maguire this summer by Dwight Yorke, with a SHOCK move to Premier League rival proposed
- Ben White 'considering a shock return to the England set-up' after Gareth Southgate's departure and the exit of Steve Holland
- Andy Murray has not spoken to Emma Raducanu since her withdrawal ended his Wimbledon farewell and defends mother Judy's reaction
- Jose Mourinho lashes out at UEFA after making winning start to life at Fenerbahce, as Edin Dzeko nets hat-trick in Champions League qualifier
- Revealed: The video footage that shows Charlotte Dujardin whipping horse 'like an elephant in a circus' - as dressage star is suspended in shame
- The real reason seats at Anfield have been covered up after Liverpool fans thought Trent Alexander-Arnold could be signing a new contract
- Man United fans rave over 'leaked' Old Trafford tunnel redesign after video shows traditional walkway's 'stunning' overhaul ahead of new season
- Francis Ngannou opens up on the death of his 15-month-old son during emotional interview - as ex-UFC champion reveals how it 'broke' him
- Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk unveils new hairstyle after cutting off long blonde locks in favour of eye-catching 'Top Boy'-inspired trim
- Wayne Rooney's footballer son Kai, 14, wows fans in training video as they claim he 'learnt from his dad' - and call for him to join Man United's first team!
- England hero Ollie Watkins pictured in Milan with fiancee Ellie Alderson after proposing on holiday as he puts Euro 2024 agony behind him
- What happened to Leon Goretzka? Fans shocked by Bayern Munich midfielder's body transformation as some joke that Harry Kane is to blame
- Shocking moment Norwegian referee shows a PHYSIO a red card - on weekend of chaos where anti-VAR protests caused abandoned match
- Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois throws CAKE at fans AGAIN after joining Steve Aoki on stage at Tomorrowland in Belgium
- Jack Grealish is 'STILL on edge after £1m raid on his £5.6m home eight months ago' - as Man City star 'worries thieves will never be caught'
- Alexander Zverev and Arthur Fils clash in heated Hamburg Open final after Frenchman unleashes controversial underarm serve during the match