Having missed the chance to bring in the PSG boss in 2019, the Red Devils could now hire the ideal Ole Gunnar Solskjaer replacement right away.
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The Argentina hero has backed his former team-mate to get the club winning again since his appointment.
The Red Devils' squad costs around £88.5m in wages every quarter, but performances have been disappointing over the course of the season.
The Red Devils are on the hunt for a new manager after they sacked Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and have been long-term admirers of Mauricio Pochettino.
The Swedish striker is picking up more and more injuries but he remains a hugely influential figure on and off the field for the Serie A co-leaders
Mark Doyle
The Chelsea winger is still committed to representing England at senior level but the door could be open for Ghana to make a move
Nizaar Kinsella
Tottenham's appointment of the Italian means that four of the world's top five coaches are now plying their trade in the Premier League
Alex Keble
The Reds manager is clearly a big fan of the hit TV show, which stars actor and comedian Jason Sudeikis
Stephen Crawford
Pep Guardiola's men moved top of their Champions League group with a 4-1 win over Club Brugge but the Catalan faces a selection dilemma on Saturday
Jonathan Smith
The Ivory Coast international continued his fine goalscoring run in the European competition as the Dutch club advanced into the round of 16
Taiye Taiwo
The American head coach accused officials of favouring bigger clubs over small clubs
Seth Vertelney
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The Reds secured top spot in Group B with a 2-0 victory over the Rojiblancos that means that they can now rest players in their final two games
Neil Jones
The defender was sent off in the first half of the Champions League match for a tackle on the Brazilian
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With only three matches left in the group stage, verdicts are already being handed out ahead of the knockout rounds in February.
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The Moroccan scored the Blues’ winning goal against the Swedish side on Tuesday but insists he's not yet at the peak of his powers
Shina Oludare
Since moving to Germany from Barcelona, the Guinea Bissau prodigy has featured just thrice for the Red Bull Arena giants this season
The Italian head coach was seen speaking to the Portuguese forward after the final whistle at the Gewiss Stadium
James Westwood
The Belgium international is yet to create a Premier League goal this season after a summer that saw him pick up two unfortunate injuries
Los Blancos signed the Brazilian from Flamengo in 2020 for €30 million, but a loan move to Signal Iduna Park is not going according to plan
Ronan Murphy
Cristiano Ronaldo led another incredible Manchester United comeback, coming from behind twice to equalize against Atalanta, including a goal in second-half stoppage time. It's the second straight match he's foiled La Dea.
The Bayern star was at his best once again in a win over Benfica as he took his goal tally in the competition to 81
Ryan Tolmich
The Frenchman struggled to impress in Tuesday's Champions League draw with Atalanta, giving the ball away on numerous occasions
The forward scored in injury time to earn his side a 2-2 draw against Atalanta and bring his own European tally up to five in four games
Daniel Edwards
The Portguese superstar was again on hand with a late intervention in the Champions League for the Red Devils as they held Atalanta to a draw
Charlotte Duncker
The Portuguese star stepped up in his side's time of need once again to earn a point against Atalanta
The 28-year-old found the net against the Blue Ones to become the joint-highest scoring Moroccan in the competition’s history
The French defender pulled up with an injury in the first half of Tuesday's match and was replaced by Mason Greenwood
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The Moroccan international netted for the first time in almost three months to lead his side to victory
The Reds boss has confirmed that the Spaniard is "in contention" to feature in the club's latest Champions League group-stage fixture
This week's selections highlight three home teams and one Italian side that needs to win on the road to avoid unnecessary drama in the final two group games.
Mauricio Pochettino will be without the six-time Ballon d'Or winner when his side resume their Champions League campaign in midweek
The on-loan Chelsea midfielder is in line to start in the Champions League tonight and has a long-term goal of making the Spain World Cup 2022 squad
The last time Atletico visited Anfield, Diego Simeone compared his goalkeeper to Lionel Messi and Liverpool's No.1 is no less influential
The United manager turned to his most experienced forwards for the crucial weekend fixture against Spurs, a decision which ended up paying dividends
The Uruguay international tried to force a move to the Gunners because he wanted to play in Europe's top club competition
Peter McVitie
City are now five points off league leaders Chelsea, after their 2-0 home defeat to Crystal Palace.
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The American forward has been included in Thomas Tuchel’s preliminary plans as the Blues are missing a number of other attacking talents
Chris Burton
The €42m signing was expected to be Bayern's new defensive leader but suffered a high-profile disaster last week in a 5-0 defeat to Gladbach
Michael Yokhin
The legendary midfielder will be taking over at the Catalan club at a time of financial woe and underperformance on the pitch
Rik Sharma
The Camp Nou side are in a difficult situation but the ex-club chief is confident they can recover to win three major trophies
The forward left for Manchester United just three days before the close of the transfer window and it took some time for the Old Lady to recover
The scans have revealed good news with the Belgian superstar not set for a prolonged spell on the sidelines
The two forwards were forced off in Wednesday night's win over Malmo but the Blues have sufficient strength in depth to deal with their absences
Tuesday night's Champions League clash with Atletico Madrid allowed some fans to see their club in action for the first time since the pandemic
The former RB Leipzig boss was absent for his side's third Champions League clash of the season, which ended in another comprehensive victory
The Manchester United boss was full of praise for his star forward after defeating Atalanta
The Portugal international headed home a late winner after the Red Devils had recovered from 2-0 down at half-time to claim three precious points
The Red Devils were once more forced to fight their way back into contention after falling behind, and one ex-star does not like what he saw
The Nigeria winger came off the bench to make an impact in the Yellow Submarine's emphatic away victory
Down 2-0 at halftime, the Red Devils scored three unanswered goals in the second half to clinch a huge Champions League home win.
Two of the Blues' forward line were left needing treatment after heavy tackles in the first half at Stamford Bridge
The France forward, who hasn't played a single game this season, could be in line for a lucrative free transfer to St. James' Park next summer
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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer looks under threat at Old Trafford, but a European win against Gian Piero Gasperini's visitors could ease the pressure
A 63-year-old supporter is fighting for his life after being attacked in a car park following Tuesday night's Champions League clash in Brugge
Gian Piero Gasperini's squad allegedly had their night's rest disrupted at a Manchester hotel
The German boss was angered, rather ironically, by a question about his demeanour after the Reds' 3-2 victory at the Wanda Metropolitano
The Bosnian’s goal and assist against Moldovan side Sheriff Tiraspol saw him equal a feat achieved by the African legend in 2014
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Joao Cancelo and Kyle Walker both scored against Club Brugge as the Premier League champions got back to winning ways in the Champions League
Despite becoming a club icon with his strike against Manchester City in May, the Germany international continues to struggle for consistency
The teenager's proposed loan move to Feyenoord was called off after he suffered a thigh problem, and now he must find a way to impress at Old Trafford
Mohamed Salah's penalty settled matters at the Wanda Metripolitano on a night that more resembled a semi-final second leg than a group-stage game
The Frenchman took over spot-kick duties from his team-mate late on at Parc des Princes - but skied his effort
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The Frenchman was sent off for a bad foul on Roberto Firmino
The Algerian star found the net twice for the Citizens to continue his fine goalscoring feat against the Blue Black
PSG had to come from behind to beat German side RB Leipzig 3-2 with the superstars proving the key to victory as the Parisians stay top in Group A.
The Atleti boss ran straight down the tunnel after seeing his side fall to the Reds
The Englishman’s effort against the Blue Black saw him become the third youngest Citizens player to find the net in the European competition
The Egypt international opened the scoring for Jurgen Klopp's Reds at Wanda Metropolitano, rifling home a deflected finish off James Milner
The Red Devils boss is uncertain about the Cote d’Ivoire international’s future, albeit, he claimed the club will make a decision soon
The teenager scored the club's fourth goal in Tuesday's European clash, to continue his meteoric rise for Pep Guardiola's side
The Blues star took his exclusion from the individual award in his stride and he plans to just continue what he has always done
The Netherlands midfielder has made just one start since the opening round of Champions League matches following criticism for his performance levels
Robin Bairner
The Portugal international remains a lethal finisher but his disinterest in pressing is having a devastating knock-on effect at Old Trafford
The Red Devils boss was eager to “get the elephant out of the room” when lining up alongside an England international on Champions League press duty
The talented 20-year-old will play no part in a Champions League clash with Benfica on Wednesday, confirms coach Julian Nagelsmann
The Argentine striker has explained why he opted to wear the No.19 jersey instead of the one previously worn by his compatriot
The Blaugrana boss claims the possibility of bringing a former favourite back to Camp Nou has not been discussed by the club
The Ivorian winger has briefed his Red Devils team-mates on what to expect from his former club
The Blues are expected to at least double the England midfielder's salary as they plan discussions over a new deal
The American playmaker continues to be troubled by an ankle problem, with further setbacks keeping him stuck on the sidelines
The Blaugrana picked the wrong French attacker to bring to Camp Nou in 2017
Dan Bernstein
The Senegal international continues to receive rave reviews for his outstanding display in between the sticks on Saturday
The two-time African Footballer of the Year has scored at least a goal in each of his last eight matches for the Reds
The Brazil internationals are neither in or out of Pep's plans, with the pair already in Belgium prior to a meeting with Club Brugge
The attacker is set to spend the next few days on the side-lines as he continues his recovery
The Belgian midfielder can appreciate why his team-mate is feeling frustrated, but is hoping to see him stick around at the Etihad Stadium
The Liverpool coach has hailed the Teranga Lion after he scored his 100th Prem goal at the weekend
The versatile defender has returned to Spain after the international break and should be available for the Champions League fixture on October 19
Mario Cortegana
The Frenchman has caused controversy with his plans for a revamp of the international match calendar, but he is adamant it would be best for the game
The former Citizens midfielder was stunned to see the Catalan coach name a line-up for the showpiece game without a holding midfielder
Martin Volkmar
The Germany international netted a match-winning effort in an all-Premier League encounter, but his nerve held when presented with a golden chance
Los Blancos are known for their willingness to spend money in order to lure the best players in the world to the Spanish capital
Ryan Kelly
While 30 of the world's best players will fight it out for football's most prestigious individual award, there are some who are unlucky to miss out
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The Netherlands international was seen storming to the bench and throwing his chewing gum in anger during the win over Villarreal in midweek
Emma Smith
The Brazilian is a man under pressure, with only three goals from open play in 2021 and two superstar team-mates firmly in the spotlight
PSG superstar Lionel Messi is once again the best player in FIFA 22, with his 93-rated gold card the highest in the new edition of EA Sports' revered football video game franchise.
Kieran Francis
Jurgen Klopp admitted that the right-back's adductor problem appeared to be a serious one
The Portuguese has confirmed that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will decide who takes the spot-kicks before each match
Stephen Darwin
The Italy international forward claims to enjoy a positive working relationship with his manager and is happy in Turin
The Italian tactician, who delivered a Premier League title to Stamford Bridge, worked with the Belgian striker at San Siro
The Cameroon international is excited following the Bundesliga side’s decimation of the Ukrainian Premier League side in Munich
The prolific Polish frontman was among the goals again in his latest European outing and may have forgotten what it feels like to lose
The Blues boss deservedly won UEFA's Manager of the Year award after last season's success but has found his team disjointed in recent weeks
In starting against Juventus, the Spain international matched a feat achieved by the African football great as well as five former Blues players
The Cameroon star was introduced in the closing stages of Wednesday's encounter and he went on to seal the hosts' victory at the Allianz Arena
The Portugal international scored a 95th-minute winner to give his side a much-needed win in the Champions League, but it papered over the cracks
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The 36-year-old equalled the record earlier this month but is now out in front on his own
The manager singled out his goalkeeper after making six saves in Wednesday's Champions League win
The midfielder has warned a change in the dressing room would not make a difference to the beleaguered club
The Manchester United star moved level with Sergio Aguero with yet another late goal
The Blaugrana have lost their first two group stage games 3-0 and are in jeopardy of exiting the competition
Achraf Hakimi and Kyle Walker were both in action at Parc des Princes as the hosts overcame Pep Guardiola's men, but who is the better?
The Luxembourg international struck the deciding goal at Santiago Bernabeu to ensure the Moldovan side claimed a historic Champions League win
Marc Mechenoua
The Ghanaian midfielder reflects on their big win over Los Blancos at Santiago Bernabeu on Tuesday
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The Argentine has admitted that he was "so happy" to see the six-time Ballon d'Or winner score his first goal for the club
The Red Devils defender was sent off during their opening European game in Switzerland, and will now miss the next couple of fixtures
The Blue Black secured a comeback victory over the Bundesliga outfit, much to the delight of the former France youth international of Congolese origin
The Juve star was full of praise for his Italy team-mate after a successful summer
The 23-year-old put the Bundesliga side ahead, yet, they crumbled at home to the visiting Belgian top-flight outfit
The Senegal international helped the Parisians continue their push for European glory with a crucial home win over Pep Guardiola's Citizens
Lionel Messi's maiden PSG goal was his seventh strike against Manchester City...
The Portugal international is back after a season on loan at AC Milan and determined to show why he is worthy of a place in the team at Old Trafford
Is the FC Porto full-back paying the price for his reported desire to leave the Portuguese giants during the offseason?
Ed Dove
The Italian newcomer made his first Champions League start after weeks of talk he was unhappy in Paris
PSG may have Neymar, Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe, but it's the Italian midfielder that has earned the Spanish manager's heart
The Moldovan minnows stunned the Santiago Bernabeu as they pulled off a shock 2-1 win over the 13-time European champions
The hosts failed to take advantage of their chances and fell to their opponents from Moldova, who are playing their first-ever group stage campaign
The Argentine icon produced a brilliant strike in the second half to give his career in France lift-off with a statement Champions League win
The Argentine scored his first goal for his new club in style in a win over Manchester City
The Frenchman has made little impact in attack during his two seasons in Turin and his manager is keen for that to change
The Reds boss was delighted with the 20-year-old's performance as his side ran out 5-1 winners in Estadio do Dragao
The Ivorian star was given his marching orders as the Red and Blacks were silenced by Diego Simeone’s Mattresses
The Cote d’Ivoire international wrote his name in the competition’s history books having found the net against the Turkish elite division outfit
The Liverpool goalkeeper is a skilled guitarist and noted Britpop fan, while the Chile international is an accomplished pianist
Cady Siregar
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The Dutchman has revealed that the teenage forward was "very tired" after his substitute appearance in La Liga at the weekend
The France international midfielder will sit out a European clash with Juventus on Wednesday and a domestic date with Southampton
The Red Devils are set to be without their skipper for Champions League and Premier League fixtures, while England must also favour other options
The right-back has been a hit for the Parisians and will be lining up against Manchester City on Tuesday night
Seth Willis
The Super Eagle has been out for the Spanish outfit since May 6 when he was injured away to Arsenal
Tuesday’s Champions League test will represent the Moroccan’s toughest since reclaiming his spot in Mauricio Pochettino’s XI
Seye Omidiora
The Red Devils lured a World Cup-winning defender away from Real Madrid over the summer, and he is impressing new team-mates
The DR Congo prospect is expected to play a key role when the Red Bulls take on Club Brugge in the Champions League on Tuesday night
The 30-year-old winger calls on his teammates to repeat their show of ‘character and personality’ when they visit Le Parc des Princes
Dennis Mabuka
The 20-year-old's stunning strike against Brentford was a reminder of the quality he possesses as he aims to lock down a place in the Reds' line up
PSG are still searching for their best form ahead of tonight's Champions League clash against Man City and there have been tensions between star duo
The Guinea international could be set to return to action for the Reds’ crucial Champions League meeting with the Portuguese side
The two heavyweights have made huge strides on and off the field in the past decade and have taken differing approaches to chasing success
A former Parc des Princes favourite has expressed his belief that a fellow Frenchman deserves to be the main man in Mauricio Pochettino's squad
Can the Ajax star continue his magnificent recent showing in the UCL when the Dutch giants take on Besiktas this week?
After their disappointing start to the elite European competition, the Parisians are focused on grabbing maximum points against their English visitors
Pep Guardiola's men travel to Paris for Tuesday's European fixture against the French giants
The France striker has made 15 direct goal contributions in just seven league games for Los Blancos in 2021-22 as he continues to get better with age
An Argentine superstar has stepped up his recovery from a knee problem and could line up against a Portuguese defender in European competition
The Spanish attacking midfielder has never lacked confidence in his own ability but only now is he playing regular first-team football at a top club
The Argentine star now has five goals in as many matches against Pep Guardiola's teams...
The Turin club's stand-in captain scored the opener in the Bianconeri's latest Serie A fixture before picking up a knock
The six-time Ballon d'Or winner will not line up for Mauricio Pochettino's side against Montpellier, but may make European competition
City face daunting away trips to Chelsea, PSG and Liverpool over the course of eight days in the kind of run their record-signing was bought for
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EA Sports have released the player ratings for the latest FIFA launch in October, and here are the Red Devils' player ratings
The former Gunners defender, who is now head of the club's academy, admits a return to elite European football may still be a few years away
The two former team-mates traded words over the Portugal star's placement on the touchline during a Champions League tie at Young Boys
The Catalan coach came under fire after appearing to be critical of supporters following the Champions League victory over RB Leipzig
Real Madrid will be unveiling their latest kits under adidas throughout the summer, with the home jersey already having been released
The Dutch defender broke his duck in continental competition in midweek, but also suffered a devastating personal loss away from the pitch
The Mali international could be rewarded for his imperious effort in his side’s victory against the Ukrainian Premier League side
Having scored four goals against Sporting Lisbon on Wednesday, the Cote d'Ivoire striker is up for an individual award
In his maiden appearance in the European tournament, the Ivorian star found the net on four occasions against the Portuguese top-flight side
A man who worked with the Morocco international defender at San Siro believes his career path will lead back to Santiago Bernabeu
The superstar attacking trio started together for the first time in a Champions League match but all three were kept quiet in a 1-1 draw
The Blues boss saw his side hit six goals in a European clash with RB Leipzig, but he was not entirely satisfied with their efforts
The 21-year-old made a mark on his Champions League debut as his side held the French giants on Wednesday
The England international announced himself in style against RB Leipzig, proving he belongs among the elite clubs on the continent
The DR Congo prospect wrote his name in the Red Bulls’ history books despite the Germans’ embarrassing defeat to the Citizens
The forward nearly left the Reds this summer, but his manager is happy to have him still at the club
Rodrygo and Eduardo Camavinga followed Vinicius Junior's lead from La Liga as they combined for the winning goal in Wednesday's 1-0 victory over Inter
Thanks to his awe-inspiring performance against the Lions, the Cote d’Ivoire ace has matched a feat only achieved by the Dutch football legend
The Reds captain delivered a moment to remember to give Jurgen Klopp's men a hard-fought 3-2 victory in their opening Group B clash
The Egypt star made a bit of history with his second-half strike against AC Milan
Lionel Messi got the start for PSG in his UEFA Champions League debut for the club, but Club Brugge played the better match and came away with the 1-1 tie.
The African star has written his name in the competition’s history books as the Yellow Blacks subdued the Miners
The England international made it two straight European matches with a goal and in the process broke a record set by the PSG star
The Cote d’Ivoire international will make his bow in the European club competition having been handed a starter’s role against the Lions
The Ligue 1 giants have assembled possibly Europe’s most formidable squad as they look to break their UCL duck
Ronald Koeman will likely have to make do without a key duo when the Blaugrana return to La Liga action next week
The former City defender believes the Premier League champions' failed pursuit of Harry Kane will not cost Pep Guardiola's side this season
The Portuguese forward gave the matchday staff member a special keepsake after accidentally hitting her with the ball while warming up
Since arriving in Paris on August 10, the Argentine has been settling into his new life and could make his first start against Club Brugge
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