VAR had no choice but to rule out Jonny Evans' goal for Manchester United against Burnley due to Rasmus Hojlund's interference with James Trafford, according to ex-Premier League referee Dermot Gallagher.
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Here are your Manchester City evening headlines for Friday, September 8.
Erling Haaland was simply rested for Norway in Thursday's win over Jordan ahead of a more important game next week, but Manchester City may be concerned over the nature of Nathan Ake's half-time substitution during the Netherlands' win against Greece.
Haaland has scored six goals so far for City this season to add to his 52 last term, and has gone to international duty to try and help Norway improve their qualifying position for Euro 2024 next summer.
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Norway are third behind Scotland and Georgia in Group A, ahead of Spain by a point but have played two more games than the Spaniards. Qualification for the top two spots may be difficult, so a home victory over second-placed Georgia is essential on Tuesday.
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Rodri believes the footballing authorities in Europe must do more to 'control' the exodus of players who have opted to join the Saudi Pro League.
Dozens of European players left their clubs to join the new era in Saudi Arabia, including Manchester City pair Riyad Mahrez and Aymeric Laporte. High profile players like Karim Benzema, Neymar, Roberto Firmino, Sadio Mane, Jordan Henderson and Ruben Neves have joined Cristiano Ronaldo in the expanding league, all for high transfer fees and reportedly astronomical wages.
Liverpool star Mo Salah was also the subject of a rejected £150m offer from Al Ittihad, with reports of an improved £200m offer not coming to fruition before Thursday's deadline day in Saudi Arabia.
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VAR had no choice but to rule out Jonny Evans' goal for Manchester United against Burnley due to Rasmus Hojlund's interference with James Trafford, according to ex-Premier League referee Dermot Gallagher.
Gary Lineker admits he has been impressed with Rasmus Hojlund at Manchester United after, initially, suggesting he might struggle to make an impact in his debut campaign.
Manchester United legend Cristiano Ronaldo has insisted his career is not over yet after starring in Al Nassr's 4-3 victory over Al Ahli.
Bayern Munich star Thomas Muller has reacted to emulating the iconic Cristiano Ronaldo and becoming only the third player to tot-up 100 wins across the Champions League era.
An estimated £500,000 worth of Manchester United memorabilia is up for grabs in an auction this month with several pieces of rare and intriguing pieces on offer.
Former Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has admitted the signing of Cristiano Ronaldo felt right at the time but soon went wrong.
Manchester United hero Dimitar Berbatov reckons there's "no pressure" on Harry Kane to shine against the team who flirted with signing him before his blockbuster £100million transfer to Bayern Munich.
Few players take on their managers and win, especially at a club like Manchester United.
Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have one of the biggest sporting rivalries in the world. Despite the fact that both are some of the biggest names in soccer, they’ve often said that they have no hard feelings for each other, even though the media continues to look for ways to pit them together. This rivalry has even included their romantic partners, Antonela Roccuzzo and Georgina Rodriguez.
Manchester United will already have one eye on the January transfer window after adding seven players to their ever-evolving squad under Erik ten Hag this summer.
Manchester City are reportedly set to joust with Liverpool for the signature of West Ham defender Nayef Aguerd.
Here are your Manchester United morning headlines for Saturday, September 9.
Denmark head coach Kasper Hjulmand could start Rasmus Hojlund against Finland on Sunday but will not play the Manchester United striker for the full 90 minutes.
Argentina captain Lionel Messi is an odds-on favourite to pick up his eighth Ballon d'Or after nominations for the 2023 award were confirmed, with no place on the shortlist for long-standing rival Cristiano Ronaldo.
Cristiano Ronaldo admits his rivalry with Argentina forward Lionel Messi has 'gone' after the former Manchester United superstar was snubbed for Ballon d'Or recognition for the first time since 2003.
Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 850th career goal on Saturday evening as Al Nassr continued their impressive form in the Saudi Pro League.
Erik ten Hag is standing by his reason for excluding Jadon Sancho from the Manchester United squad at Arsenal, despite the winger using social media to contest that version of events.
Gary Neville was encouraged by what he saw from Rasmus Hojlund on his Manchester United debut but believes unfair comparisons with Erling Haaland must stop.
Here are your Manchester City evening headlines on Sunday, September 3.
Erling Haaland has been named UEFA Player of the Year after scoring a season-high 12 goals in the Champions League last season - and says it will motivate him to do even better this season.