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After seeing off Inter Milan in the quarter-finals, Sir Alex Ferguson's side were again handed Italian opposition in the semis, and after drawing 1-1 with Juventus at Old Trafford, they needed to go and beat the Italian champions in their own backyard. Everyone talks about the final, but for me, the best feeling was that Juve game in Turin, former Reds Devils midfielder Nicky Butt tells FourFourTwo. It's up there with winning it, because nobody beat Juve away, ever.

A Manchester United fan has amassed over 1.5 million followers on social media, solely through the decision to avoid cutting his hair. The Red Devils have not had it easy since Ruben Amorim arrived at the club, finishing 15th last season, and though there are some green shoots, they are still prone to bouts of rocky form. If you're struggling to picture how rocky it's been at Old Trafford, content creator Frank Ilett has a nifty visual representation.

Speaking to Boyle Sports, as quoted by the Metro, Mendes discussed Palhinha's future, suggesting it might not lie at Spurs for the long term. Palhinha at Man Utd? Well, why not? he said. To be fair, I think Manuel Ugarte is more or less the same type of player as Palhinha. [But] Palhinha is an option if they want to replace him.

Arsenal are reportedly ready to rival Manchester United for the potential transfer of Eintracht Frankfurt's rising star Nathaniel Brown. According to Bild, there is a genuine risk of Frankfurt losing Brown this summer, and the Premier League could be his next destination. The German outlet suggests his club look like they'll be forced to sell, and this is not the first time we've heard these details about his situation.

Manchester United are looking to sign the Colombian attacker Cucho Hernandez in January. According to Fichajes, they have offered around 26 million to sign the versatile forward. It remains to be seen whether Real Betis are prepared to sanction his departure. He has been a key player for them, and he could prove to be a useful addition to Manchester United. They have invested in Bryan Mbeumo, Matheus Cunha and Benjamin Sesko during the summer transfer window.

It's so frustrating at the moment, Sharpe told FourFourTwo. When you watched the Everton game against 10 men, I know it can be difficult against 10 men but the first thing you need to do is move the ball quickly and make it difficult for Everton to stay in position. The best features, fun and footballing quizzes, straight to your inbox every week. They didn't do that.

The race for Eduardo highlights just how highly he is valued. When he signed a new contract with Gremio earlier this year, the deal reportedly included a 60 million release clause, a figure meant to reflect both his talent and potential, and to deter a mass exit from the club's academy. Eduardo's appeal is easy to understand. Despite being still a teenager, he's already attracting attention thanks to a mixture of size, speed, and defensive composure.

We work a lot. We have more time to work, we work a lot and we learn a lot in England,

When Jean-Philippe Mateta broke the deadlock in the 36th-minute with a retaken penalty, after he hit the ball twice with his first effort, Palace boss Oliver Glasner looked set to inflict more misery on Amorim. However, Amorim watched Zirkzee get off the mark this season and score his first league goal since December with a fine low finish after 54 minutes and Mount's curled effort nine minutes later completed the turnaround.

Manchester United have reportedly sealed an agreement to sign a young midfielder dubbed the next Moises Caicedo. The Red Devils are in the market for a midfielder, with Casemiro's current deal set to expire in the summer, and players like Manuel Ugarte seemingly struggling to step up to the plate in Ruben Amorim's mind. Despite the window currently being closed, the Old Trafford outfit have moved bolster their midfield numbers.