A key member of the defensive setup at Premier League giants Manchester United has, on Sunday evening, confirmed that he will soon put pen to paper on a new contract with the club. The player in question? Luke Shaw. Stopper Shaw, of course, has enjoyed a fine campaign to date. Looking back to his brilliant best under the watch of new boss Erik ten Hag, the one-time big-money arrival at Old ...Full Story »

Eddie Howe hailed Newcastle’s stars for a deserved victory against meek Manchester United, whose players held an open and frank discussion after what Luke Shaw called an “unacceptable” display.Sunday’s clash in the race for the top four lived up to the billing at St James’ Park as Joe Willock and substitute Callum Wilson secured the hosts a memorable 2-0 win.Newcast...Full Story »

Joe Willock and Callum Wilson combined to head Newcastle firmly into the race for Champions League qualification as they leapfrogged Manchester United into third place.Willock’s 65th-minute header, his third goal of the season, and a second from substitute Wilson two minutes from time inflicted just a second defeat in 17 games in all competitions on Erik ten Hag’s side and gained a m...Full Story »

Sheffield United manager Paul Heckingbottom hailed the mentality of his side after a 1-0 win at Norwich took them six points clear of their nearest rivals in the battle for automatic promotion from the Championship.A hard-fought game of few clear-cut chances was settled just after the hour mark with a close-range goal from on-loan Manchester City youngster James McAtee, with loud appeals for off...Full Story »

Sheffield Wednesday manager Darren Moore said his side need to start taking their chances after the Owls drew 1-1 with Lincoln at Hillsborough.Daniel Mandroiu cancelled out Michael Smith’s header in another frustrating game for the home side; the Owls have now collected just three points out of a possible 15.Moore said: “The fans will have seen a team who have tried to win the game t...Full Story »

Sheffield United took a huge step towards a return to the Premier League as they recorded a hard-fought 1-0 win over Norwich at Carrow Road.A second-half effort from James McAtee, which the hosts felt should have been ruled out for offside, settled a scrappy encounter which produced few thrills and spills – but yielded a priceless victory for the visitors.With Middlesbrough losing at Neil ...Full Story »

Sheffield Wednesday’s dip in form continued as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Lincoln City at Hillsborough.The Owls took the lead in the 12th minute when Will Vaulks crossed in from the left and Michael Smith rose highest to nod in the opener.Lincoln responded well and equalised after 28 minutes when keeper David Stockdale could only parry Harry Boyes’ effort into the path of Daniel...Full Story »

Man United have told Mason Greenwood that he will not return to training for the Manchester club until next season at the earliest with the club’s internal investigation still ongoing. It is unlikely that it will be completed by the summer, reports the Daily Mail and the Premier League giants are said to be adamant that they will not be rushed into making a decision. Therefore, Greenw...Full Story »

Manchester United are planning to step up contract talks with Marcus Rashford before the end of the season, sources have told ESPN. United triggered a one-year option in Rashford's contract in December that will keep him at Old Trafford until 2024, but the club are keen to agree a long-term deal. Sources close to Rashford insist that the striker is focused on having a successful end to the sea...Full Story »

Sheffield Wednesday boss Darren Moore has demanded an improvement in concentration levels from his side after they had to hit back from two goals down to claim a point at Cheltenham.After back-to-back defeats against Barnsley and Forest Green, the Owls knew a win would take them back above Plymouth to the top of the Sky Bet League One table.But Aidan Keena and Alfie May put the in-form Robins in...Full Story »

Title-chasing Sheffield Wednesday hit back from two goals down to claim a 2-2 draw at Cheltenham.All four goals game in the second half, with Aidan Keena and Alfie May putting the home side 2-0 up as the Owls looked set to be condemned to a third successive defeat.But Aden Flint’s header restored hope and Lee Gregory netted a late equaliser to move them to within two points of leaders Plym...Full Story »

Barcelona winger Ansu Fati is said to be unsettled at the Nou Camp which has led to Manchester United taking an interest in him.This is according to Spanish outlet Sport, who say that Bori Fati, Ansu’s father, recently met with Barcelona representatives Mateu Alemany and the club’s sporting advisor Jordi Cruyff. Despite making 38 appearances in all competitions this season, Sport ...Full Story »

Manchester United bidder Sir Jim Ratcliffe could be forced to sell his stake in French club Nice to avoid the prospect of one of his teams being excluded from the Champions League if he wins the race to buy out the Glazer family and take ownership of the Premier League side, a source has told ESPN. Ratcliffe, a boyhood United fan and Britain's richest man with a reported fortune of £6.1 bi...Full Story »

Manchester United and Wrexham have announced they will play a friendly in San Diego this summer. Erik ten Hag's team will play Wrexham, owned by actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, at Snapdragon Stadium -- home of the NWSL's San Diego Wave -- on July 25. United said they will select a team that is "youth-focused" from the squad picked to prepare for the new season on their tour of the U...Full Story »

Journalist Dean Jones says that Donny van de Beek to Manchester United could be one of hte worst signings in football history. van de Beek has endured a rough three-and-a-bit years at Old Trafford, making just 60 appearances after he was tipped for great things following his impressive five years at Ajax. However, it's not been an easy ride for the Dutchman and Dean Jones has told GIVEMESPORT ...Full Story »

Jordon Garrick fired Sky Bet League One bottom side Forest Green to a shock 1-0 win over promotion hopefuls Sheffield Wednesday at the New Lawn.Garrick poked home a low cross from the right in the 35th minute to give Duncan Ferguson’s men the lead after a dominant first-half display from Rovers.Second-placed Wednesday came close to equalising in the 67th minute but Lee Gregory was denied b...Full Story »

The Manchester United takeover bandwagon rumbles on with supporters still no clearer to knowing just who will be in charge of their club by the start of next season, however, Sheikh Jassim's recent offer may well have blown the competition out of the water. It's believed that the Qataris and Sir Jim Ratcliffe, understood to be the two main bidders at this stage, have bid around £5bn for th...Full Story »

Cristiano Ronaldo said on Wednesday that his exit from Manchester United following a second stint at Old Trafford represented a "bad phase of his career." The Portugal international, who is back playing for his country in a pair of Euro 2024 qualifiers, moved to Saudi club Al Nassr in January after becoming a pariah at United following an interview with Piers Morgan in which he was highly cri...Full Story »

Manager Michael Duff hailed Barnsley’s “excellent” 4-2 League One victory over South Yorkshire rivals Sheffield Wednesday, which strengthened their promotion bid and ended their opponents’ 23-match unbeaten league run.The home side went 2-0 up early on following goals from Devante Cole and James Norwood. Two goals from Lee Gregory made it all-square before late strikes fr...Full Story »

Barnsley scored two late goals in a 4-2 League One victory over South Yorkshire rivals Sheffield Wednesday to end their opponents’ 23-match unbeaten league run as they dropped down to second.The game burst into life in the 10th minute when Mads Andersen slipped the ball through to Devante Cole on the left-hand side of the area and the striker beat goalkeeper Cameron Dawson with a low, angl...Full Story »