Yes, the prices are outrageous. Yes, the hydration breaks feel like commercial breaks with a whistle. Yes, FIFA has once again found a way to take something sacred and squeeze every last dollar out of […]

For years, the conversation around the United States men’s national team has been about potential. The golden generation. The athleticism. The dual nationals. The Bundesliga starters. The Premier League minutes. The promise that one day, […]

There is plenty to be cynical about. The ticket prices are obscene. The tournament is bloated. The extra games feel less like a celebration of football and more like another invoice handed down from the […]

Marcus Rashford, From Prodigal Son to Outcast Once upon a time, under the lights of Old Trafford, Marcus Rashford was dubbed the next great Manchester United player. Born in South Manchester, raised by the club […]

Manchester United are set to make the most sensible decision they have made in years, which is how you know it still feels vaguely suspicious. Michael Carrick, permanent manager. Two-year deal, plus a one-year option. […]

There was a time when Manchester United didn’t need to go shopping in the bargain aisle. They were the shop. The club that set the tone, dictated terms, picked partners that elevated the brand instead […]

Manchester United Considering Multiple Free Agents this Summer Once again the summer transfer window is rapidly approaching. Leaving Manchester United fans on their toes as we anticipate what business the Red Devils will do this […]

Manchester United in Need of Reinforcements As a Manchester United fan there is no disembarking the transfer rumor train. It runs twenty-four-seven-three-sixty-five, supplying the Red Devils constituency with a constant stream of prospective talent. While […]

Who Will Be Manchester United’s Next Midfielder? Like the list of managers linked to the Red Devil’s hotseat, the list of potential player signings linked to United is longer than an airport security line over […]

There was a moment, not that long ago, when VAR felt like progress. Clean lines, fewer howlers, the promise that the game we loved would finally get out of its own way. Justice, but faster. […]

Manchester United are moving toward new deals for Kobbie Mainoo and Harry Maguire, but these are not the same kind of decision. They only sit in the same headline because football loves a shortcut. In […]

What Next for Manchester United? Manchester United find themselves in yet another precarious situation. Sir Jim Ratcliffe needs to find success with Manchester United soon. If he doesn’t the majority owners, the Glazer family, will […]

Michael Carrick is at the Wheel Despite the loss to Newcastle, Michael Carrick is still firmly at the wheel at Old Trafford. Since replacing Ruben Amorim he has managed a record of 6-1-1. With 14 […]

There is a certain kind of striker who makes you believe in the future again, not because he is polished, not because he is “ready-made,” but because the raw materials are obvious in the first […]

Michael Carrick has walked in and done the rarest thing at Old Trafford, he has cleared the air. Two wins on the road, and not the polite kind where you sneak out the side door […]

We are flying in again because this is what we do. Not because it is sensible, not because it is good for the blood pressure, not because any responsible adult would look at the cost […]

Michael Carrick, interim manager of Manchester United, is the kind of sentence that lands with a soft thud and a quickening pulse, like you have been handed a battered map and told, go on then, […]

Manchester United finally did the kind thing, the merciful thing, the one decision that did not arrive two months late and a hundred million pounds over budget. They sacked Ruben Amorim, and for once the […]

There’s stupidity, and then there’s trying to shove Bruno Fernandes out the door to Saudi. If the reports are true, someone in the new INEOS-blessed brain trust looked at the one man who has dragged […]