It's been a difficult year for our fans, seeing us finish 15th and lose a cup final to Spurs, but if results go our way this evening we could find ourselves in the top four tonight. United come into the match currently 6th in table and aiming to build momentum in the race for European qualification with some more difficult games on the horizon,
Everton are weighing up ambitious loan moves for Manchester United duo Kobbie Mainoo and Joshua Zirkzee as they look to strengthen David Moyes' squad during the January transfer window. According to iNews, the Merseyside club are assessing market opportunities that could add quality and depth without committing to large transfer fees, with both Man United stars viewed as potential short-term solutions who could make an immediate impact.
Manchester United forward Joshua Zirkzee is increasingly determined to leave Old Trafford in the upcoming January transfer window, with his future now emerging as one of the most delicate issues facing the club midway through the season. Despite manager Ruben Amorim attempting to block an immediate departure, the Dutch international is understood to be actively pushing for a move back to Serie A in search of regular football.
Sources have told BBC Sport that Heaven, who joined United from Arsenal in February after making one appearance for the Gunners, wants to represent England at senior level. Heaven has played for England at various age groups. He suffered an ankle injury playing for the Under-20s against Switzerland in October, was replaced at half-time and was not selected for November's match against Japan.
The full Boxing Day fixture list for England's top flight reads as follows: Manchester United v Newcastle United And that's it. So much for tradition. And yet! Never mind! Because this game could feasibly end up with a scoreline that would slot seamlessly into that 1963 results service, an ersatz pastiche of English football's most famous festive feelgood farrago. Kick-off is at 8pm GMT. It's on!
"It's hard to know quite how seriously to take him as a genuine target at this stage, but Pablo Barrios is a player that I have heard Man United really like, explained Jones. I think the interest may have even come as a consequence of looking at Conor Gallagher. But, regardless of how they ended up watching him, he's spoken about glowingly at a few clubs and United are one of them.