Phil Jones injury update and United ready to throw money at Atletico Madrid for key man

Afternoon Bulletin

Update on Phil Jones’ injury After a two-week hiatus in which the thrills and spills of the Premier League were traded for dour, pointless international friendlies and a couple of World Cup play-offs, club football returns this weekend, with Manchester United welcoming Newcastle United to Old Trafford on Saturday evening. One of the problems with … Read more

Devil in the Detail: Alex Demarco

Manchester United

Name: Alex Demarco Year of Birth: 1994 Home town & country: Balzan, Malta. How long have you supported United, and how did you first get interested? I’ve supported United for as long as I can remember. My brother, who is seven years older than me, was a huge United fan growing up so I just … Read more

Paul Pogba and Zlatan Ibrahimovic edging closer to return whilst de Gea linked with United exit

Afternoon Bulletin

Injured quartet nearing first-team return Manchester United go into the upcoming international break eight points behind league leaders and arch-rivals Manchester City, having succumbed to a 1-0 defeat away to Chelsea on Sunday. Jose Mourinho’s side have suffered a dip in form in recent weeks, suffering a shock loss at the hands of newly-promoted Huddersfield … Read more

Misfiring Mkhitaryan emblematic of United woes

Opinion

What a difference a month makes in football. Just over four weeks ago, a rampaging Manchester United went into the October international break off the back of a comfortable 4-0 victory over Crystal Palace at Old Trafford. That victory made it nine wins from their opening 11 competitive fixtures, having drawn 2-2 away to Stoke … Read more