Man Utd: Ratcliffe ‘threatens’ to ‘defy Ten Hag’ by ‘brokering sale’ as Ashworth ‘wants’ replacement
According to reports, Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe is threatening to go over Erik ten Hag s head with a summer sale.
Ratcliffe recently completed his new-look recruitment team with the appointment of sporting director Dan Ashworth, who has left Premier League rivals Newcastle United. He joins chief executive Omar Berrada and technical director Jason Wilcox in heading to Old Trafford.
One big decision facing them ahead of the summer was whether to part ways with head coachafter the 2023/24 campaign was a major disappointment.
Man Utd were linked with several potential replacements including Thomas Tuchel and Gareth Southgate, but they eventually stuck with Ten Hag after the Dutchman helped them win the FA Cup.
Ratcliffe and Co. subsequent…
According to reports, Inter Milan are keen on signing Arsenal defender Jakub Kiwior as the Gunners close in on Bologna s Riccardo Calafiori.
have made Italy centre-back Calafiori one of their top summer targets as Mikel Arteta looks to make his defence even more impenetrable.
Several reports on Saturday morning claimed that there is now an agreement between Bologna and the Premier League club.
after some top work from he 22-year-old s agent.
David Ornstein of The Athletic and transfer guru Fabrizio Romano swiftly backed up the reports from Italy.
that there is a full agreement between Arsenal and Bologna thanks to a breakthrough in talks, with the Gunners expected to pay €45million (£37.9million) in total with a sell-on clause included.
Arsenal could hijack Chelsea s potential swap deal for Napoli striker Victor Osimhen this summer after Paris Saint-Germain pulled out, according to reports.
The Gunners have made two signings this summer with arrival of David Raya who spent last season on loan at the Emirates Stadium from Brentford for £27m and Riccardo Calafiori joining from Bologna in a deal worth around £42m.
are still hoping to bring in a new striker this summer with Eddie Nketiah looking likely to move to Marseille despite the Gunners .
about a deal for Romelu Lukaku, while they were also talking about the potential for Osimhen to go in the other direction.
Arsenal could hijack Chelsea’s plans to sign Victor Osimhen in a blockbuster deal with Mikel Arteta still looking to sig…
According to reports, Chelsea are on the verge of signing Napoli forward Victor Osimhen as part of a sensational swap deal .
Unsurprisingly, have been at the centre of this summer s transfer drama, but they are yet to sign a new striker.
The addition of a new striker was one of Chelsea s priorities ahead of this summer s window as they are lacking a world-class forward.
Currently, Christopher Nkunku and Nicolas Jackson are their main options, but Chelsea could certainly do with signing another striker before this window closes.
The Blues were initially expected to sign Atletico Madrid youngster Samu Omorodion in a deal worth around £34.5m, but
With Atletico Madrid needing a sale to finalise the signing of Conor Gallagher from Chelsea for £34m,…
Man Utd have reached a verbal agreement which will allow Hannibal Mejbri leave Old Trafford for Burnley, according to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano.
The Red Devils have made four signings so far this summer with Joshua Zirkzee, Leny Yoro, Matthijs de Ligt and Noussair Mazraoui all joining Erik ten Hag s side.
While Brandon Williams, Raphael Varane, Anthony Martial and Omari Forson have all left on free transfers, while Donny van de Beek, Alvaro Carreras, Facundo Pellistri, Willy Kambwala, Aaron Wan-Bissaka and Mason Greenwood departed for fees.
Scott McTominay seems to be edging closer to a move away from too after the Red Devils agreed a fee for the Scotland international to leave Old Trafford.
And now Tunisia international Hannibal is set to depar…
Manchester United star Marcus Rashford has been told that the right time to leave the Premier League club was two years ago but he still needs a move .
was superb for Man Utd during Erik ten Hag s first season in charge during the 2022/23 campaign as he scored 30 goals across all competitions.
Despite this, his performances dramatically declined last season and he has also struggled at the start of this campaign.
Some have argued that the star would be better off leaving the English giants and he s been heavily linked with French champions Paris Saint-Germain in recent transfer windows.
Chris Waddle has accused Rashford of not caring as he needs a move away .
“I can see why Lee Carsley has left Marcus Rashford out of the England squad, he does…
Man Utd legend Dwight Yorke claims that the state of the club is the worst in our history since the Premier League started in 1992 under Erik ten Hag.
The Red Devils won their first match of the season against Fulham but their next two fixtures against Brighton and Liverpool both ended in defeat to pile the pressure on Ten Hag.
Their clash against Southampton over the weekend, which was their fourth of the campaign, was seen as potentially pivotal in deciding which direction the season was heading.
After Cameron Archer missed a penalty for Southampton in the first half, with goals from Matthijs De Ligt, Marcus Rashford and Alejandro Garnacho securing three points.
Some pundits and former players had predicted anything but a win could turn the heat up on…
Fabrizio Romano has clarified speculation on whether Barcelona are actively working to sign remarkable Aston Villa forward Jhon Duran, after claims Deco picked up the phone to discuss a transfer to Spain.
Duran has made a remarkable start to the season for Villa. He has bagged five goals in seven appearances this season four of those goals coming from the bench.
Of his nine Premier League goals for Villa, eight have come from the bench. He is cultivating a reputation as a super sub, and some big sides have apparently taken notice.
In recent days, it was reported in Spain that Barcelona director Deco had picked up the phone to Villa to discuss a transfer next summer.
But transfer insider Romano has quashed rumours that Barca are working on a transfer.
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