Manchester United

Manchester United

Speaking to Neville on The Overlap, Van der Sar was asked to name the best manager he played under and chose his former Ajax boss Louis van Gaal. Neville was left stunned by the selection and suggested Ferguson instead, but Van der Sar simply stuck to his pick. Van der Sar played under Van Gaal for eight seasons at Ajax and was part of the squad that lifted the Champions League title in 1994-95.

Manchester United legend Dwight Yorke has dramatically left his position as head coach of Trinidad and Tobago. The former striker, who remains an iconic figure at Old Trafford for his role in the 1999 treble-winning season, saw his tenure come to an abrupt end following a breakdown in contract negotiations.

Mata opened the scoring with a free-kick in the 34th minute, and Charles Nduka doubled the lead after coming off the bench. His goal was beautifully struck, bending it around the wall and giving the goalkeeper no chance.

NO. F***ING. FIGHTING. In the opening leg of United's Europa League clash with Real Sociedad last season, Rasmus Hojlund and Diogo Dalot were on the verge of clashing after Dalot chose not to square the ball to Hojlund, who was poised for a simple tap-in. Amid an 18-game goal drought, the Danish forward reacted angrily to the squandered chance, throwing his arms up in frustration before directing a stream of stern words at his team-mate.

Tottenham have stolen a march on the Red Devils by opening talks with De Zerbi, who is readily available after leaving Marseille last month. Regarding the timeline, it was stressed De Zerbi would be a summer appointment if moving to Spurs and not over the coming weeks if they sack Tudor.

Known for his fearless tackling, goalscoring ability, and leadership, Robson quickly became a fan favourite at Old Trafford. His career highlights include the 1983 FA Cup final, the European Cup Winners' Cup in 1991, and lifting the inaugural Premier League trophy to end United's 26-year title drought.

Mazraoui picked up a knock late on and tried to continue before eventually being replaced by Tyrell Malacia. There is yet to be an update on the 28-year-old regarding the severity of the injury, though he could be a doubt for Man United's next fixture against Aston Villa a week on Sunday.

Manchester United have announced that the cost of season tickets at Old Trafford will go up by five percent next season. The club intend to invest the extra revenue in football and facilities after spending more than 200m in the transfer market last summer. The cheapest season tickets at Old Trafford next year will be 646, an average of 34 for the 19 Premier League home matches.