Here are your Manchester United morning headlines on Friday, July 8.
Antony could complement Cristiano Ronaldo by addressing long-standing Manchester United void
22.06.2022 - 09:49 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Manchester United's attack could look very different next season. With the likes of Paul Pogba, Jesse Lingard, Edinson Cavani, Juan Mata and potentially Anthony Martial leaving the club, Erik Ten Hag has a job on his hands.
Cristiano Ronaldo appears to be one of the few offensive players from last season who will remain at the club. Although the Portuguese international is 37 years old, Ten Hag will likely try to build around him.
One of the players who is tipped to join the club this summer is Antony. The Brazilian spent last year at Ajax, which suggests the new Reds boss knows exactly what to expect from him.
READ MORE: Antony and Marco Asensio trait highlights Manchester United summer transfer need
Aged just 22, Antony is regarded as a top talent right now. He arrived on the continent in 2020, moving from Sao Paolo for a fee of around £15m according to reports.
Although he's a promising talent, the big question is whether his skillset will complement Ronaldo up front, as United essentially have a clean slate from which to work.
One of the main perks attached to Antony's profile is his preference to use his left foot. Upon inspection of the squad at Old Trafford, Fred and Amad Diallo are the only two players who are left-footed aside from the team's left-backs.
The right side of United's attack has been under construction for a number of years, with the club struggling to source an established performer to assume that spot on a regular basis.
Several different players have occupied the role in the past few years including Lingard, Pogba, Marcus Rashford and Daniel James to name but a few, but none have truly prospered.
In Antony, the Reds would be acquiring a player who is a natural on that side, with his left-footed
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07.07.2022 / 16:55
Manchester United's No.7 shirt number options if Cristiano Ronaldo leaves
Cristiano Ronaldo’s Manchester United exit could mean several things for Jadon Sancho.
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07.07.2022 / 16:01
Manchester United reiterate Cristiano Ronaldo stance after transfer wish
Manchester United have reiterated that Cristiano Ronaldo is not for sale this summer, despite fresh reports suggesting a number of clubs are considering a move for him. The Manchester Evening News revealed earlier this week that United's inactivity in the transfer market and a salary reduction are among the issues that have convinced Ronaldo to try and seek a move away from the club.
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06.07.2022 / 22:33
Bayern Munich confirm transfer stance on Cristiano Ronaldo amid Manchester United exit talk
Bayern Munich have distanced themselves from the prospect of signing Manchester United striker Cristiano Ronaldo, insisting he doesn't suit their philosophy.
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06.07.2022 / 20:09
Cristiano Ronaldo given Fantasy Premier League price as Manchester United players' fees revealed
Cristiano Ronaldo is the most expensive Manchester United player on this season's Fantasy Premier League (FPL), while new signing Tyrell Malacia comes in at a modest £4.5m.
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06.07.2022 / 14:37
Paul Scholes responds to Cristiano Ronaldo transfer saga at Manchester United
Paul Scholes has given a damning assessment of the latest Cristiano Ronaldo saga at Manchester United after it emerged the Portuguese may not join the club's pre-season tour. Ronaldo wants to leave United this summer for a multitude of reasons, including an enforced 25 per cent pay cut and United's lack of activity in the transfer market.
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05.07.2022 / 15:07
We simulated Manchester United's 2022/23 season without Cristiano Ronaldo
Manchester United could be without Cristiano Ronaldo next season, with the forward reportedly ready to walk away from United in search of Champions League football.
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05.07.2022 / 14:49
Have your say on who Manchester United should sign to replace Cristiano Ronaldo if he leaves
Manchester United's pre-season preparations have been dealt a huge blow by reports claiming that Cristiano Ronaldo wants to leave Old Trafford in pursuit of Champions League football.
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05.07.2022 / 12:45
Manchester United in the dark over Cristiano Ronaldo return date amid Chelsea links
Manchester United are unsure when Cristiano Ronaldo will return to training after he was absent from Carrington for the second day in a row on Tuesday.
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04.07.2022 / 23:49
Chelsea 'considering' move for Cristiano Ronaldo and more Manchester United transfer rumours
Chelsea are reportedly considering a move for Cristiano Ronaldo after the Manchester United forward was said to have asked to leave this summer.
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04.07.2022 / 12:43
Cristiano Ronaldo odds on next club: Manchester United still most likely team to have Ronaldo's services for new season
Bookmakers have reacted to Cristiano Ronaldo's desire to leave Manchester United this summer by pricing up which club the 37-year-old will be at come the start of the 2022/23 season. News broke over the weekend that Ronaldo has told the United hierarchy that he wishes to leave Old Trafford in this transfer window - an announcement that has divided opinion among fans, if social media is any reliable guide (of course it isn't).
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03.07.2022 / 12:57
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel has delivered his verdict on Cristiano Ronaldo amid Manchester United transfer links
Chelsea head coach Thomas Tuchel has already described Cristiano Ronaldo as one of the "greatest" to have ever played the game amid reports that he wants to leave Manchester United in this summer's transfer window.
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03.07.2022 / 09:59
Erik ten Hag can help Cristiano Ronaldo keep his Manchester United promise
The future of Cristiano Ronaldo is once again the source of speculation after he reportedly asked to leave Manchester United.
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27.06.2022 / 19:55
Manchester United fans will love Cristiano Ronaldo's latest training pictures with his son
Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo has shared three images of himself and his son training together in Mallorca on his Instagram page, ahead of returning to England for the start of pre-season training.
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26.06.2022 / 20:01
Former Manchester United midfielder Ander Herrera gives Cristiano Ronaldo v Lionel Messi verdict
Former Manchester United midfielder Ander Herrera has given his take on the Cristiano Ronaldo vs Lionel Messi debate – and has sided with his Paris Saint-Germain team-mate.
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26.06.2022 / 12:39
'Staying no matter what!' — Manchester United fans rejoice at Cristiano Ronaldo transfer stance
The majority of Manchester United fans were left on edge on Saturday night as The Athletic dropped the bombshell that Jorge Mendes had floated the idea of Chelsea signing Cristiano Ronaldo while having a meeting with new owner Todd Boehly. The London club can, of course, offer the Portuguese star Champions League football for the coming season.
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25.06.2022 / 17:39
Former Manchester United defender sends Cristiano Ronaldo warning to Erik ten Hag
Former Manchester United centre-back John O'Shea has signified the importance of Erik ten Hag making the most of Cristiano Ronaldo's qualities this forthcoming season, insisting he must use him the "right way."
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25.06.2022 / 15:55
Erik ten Hag has made Cristiano Ronaldo plans clear amid Manchester United exit rumours
Like countless Manchester United fans, Erik ten Hag will be hoping rumours linking Cristiano Ronaldo with a move away from Old Trafford are without substance.
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22.06.2022 / 21:22
Erik ten Hag told achievable Manchester United goal next season if he addresses key issue
Manchester United have been told they can forget about the Premier League title next season and Erik ten Hag must address a clear issue to land Champions League qualification during his maiden campaign in the Old Trafford dugout.
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20.06.2022 / 19:49
Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo's £1.7million supercar crashes in Majorca
One of Cristiano Ronaldo's luxury supercars has been crashed into a house in Majorca, according to reports from Spain.