Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said he hopes the club's progress this season will convince French midfielder Paul Pogba and Uruguayan striker Edinson Cavani to extend their stay at Old Trafford.

Solskjaer hopes Man Utd resurgence can convince Pogba, Cavani to stay

Liverpool's visit to Manchester United in the Premier League on Sunday promises to be a tasty encounter as both teams desperately need three points to achieve their end-of-season goals, manager Juergen Klopp said on Friday.

High stakes add spice to Liverpool's trip to Manchester United, says Jürgen Klopp

A British soccer-instigated boycott of the world's biggest social media platforms by professional athletes, sports teams, governing bodies, and broadcasters got underway on Friday in response to continued online racist abuse against a number of Black athletes.

Sport unites for social media boycott against online abuse

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said he would do everything in his power to try and convince striker Edinson Cavani to stay at the club for another season.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer hopes to convince Edinson Cavani to extend his stay in Manchester United

Manchester United fans on Friday called for a rebalancing of the current ownership structure in favour of supporters as they have lost trust in the owners of the club after the European Super League fiasco.

Man Utd supporters demand change in ownership structure after Super League turmoil

Having steered his side to four semi-finals, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has not progressed past the last four in any cup competition as Manchester United coach, with his next chance to end that hoodoo against a team he has fond memories of facing.

Solskjaer out to end semi-final hoodoo against familiar face

Manchester United drew 0-0 with Leeds on Sunday to stay on track for a second-place finish in the Premier League as Burnley took a giant step towards safety. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's men are virtually assured of a top-four finish, leading fifth-placed West Ham by 12 points with five games left but both teams looked short of imagination in a lacklustre encounter at Elland Road.

Man Utd held by Leeds as Burnley pull clear of Premier League danger zone

Second-placed Manchester United edged closer towards qualification for the Champions League, the tournament their owners tried to break away from last week, with a goalless draw at Leeds United in the Premier League on Sunday.

Manchester United held as Leeds frustrate 'Big Six' once again

Former Manchester United superstar Ryan Giggs has been charged with assault against two women, police and prosecutors said on Friday. Giggs has been charged with causing bodily harm to woman in her 30s and common assault of a woman in her 20s and as well as one count of controlling behavior between 2017 and 2020.

Former Manchester United superstar Ryan Giggs charged with assault against two women

Jesse Lingard has returned to the form he showed as England reached the 2018 World Cup semi-finals but he admits before his loan move to West Ham he thought of quitting football.

Jesse Lingard almost 'quit' football due to mental health issues

Newcastle took a big step towards securing their Premier League survival with a vital 2-1 win at Burnley, while Manchester United prepared for a revenge mission against Tottenham on Sunday.

Newcastle boost survival bid as Man Utd eye Spurs revenge

Marcus Rashford's brilliant finish and a Bruno Fernandes penalty handed Manchester United a 2-0 victory over Granada on Thursday, putting them firmly in charge of their Europa League quarter-final.

Rashford and Fernandes ensure United brush off Granada

Manchester United head to Spanish surprise package Granada while Arsenal take on Slavia Prague, but Ajax against Roma may be the tie of the round. AFP Sport looks ahead to the Europa League quarter-finals ahead of the first legs on Thursday at 1900 GMT: - Emery the Europa League expert - Dinamo Zagreb (CRO) v Villarreal (ESP) Unai Emery won the Europa League in three consecutive years with Sevilla and took Arsenal to the 2019 final.

Man Utd, Arsenal set for Europa League quarters

Manchester United came from behind to beat Brighton 2-1 on Sunday to cut Manchester City's lead at the top of the Premier League to 14 points, while Tottenham's top-four challenge suffered a setback as Joe Willock's late strike rescued a 2-2 draw for lowly Newcastle.

Man Utd bounce back to beat Brighton, Spurs held by Newcastle

English giants Manchester United on Friday launched a new "See Red" anti-racism campaign calling on fans to report racist incidents, the Premier League club said in a statement.

'See Red': Manchester United call on fans to report racism as part of new campaign

Manchester United defender Harry Maguire has played down the concerns regarding burnout after featuring in several matches for club and country. Also read: Mourinho brushes off critics, says he's still one of most important managers The 28-year-old footballer featured in 44 games for Manchester United in all competitions and has donned England's jersey for four matches too.

'Obviously it is a lot of games': England's Harry Maguire brushes off burnout fears

Leicester City's Kelechi Iheanacho scored two poacher's goals as they beat Manchester United 3-1 in their FA Cup quarter-final on Sunday to set up a last-four clash against Southampton.

Leicester out-class Manchester United to reach FA Cup semis

Paul Pogba scored the winner on his return from injury as Manchester United beat AC Milan 1-0 on Thursday to join Arsenal in the Europa League quarter-finals, while Dinamo Zagreb knocked out Tottenham Hotspur after extra time in Croatia.

Man Utd, Arsenal into Europa League quarters as Spurs collapse

Paul Pogba returned from injury to score the winner as Manchester United beat AC Milan 1-0 on Thursday to advance to the Europa League quarter-finals 2-1 on aggregate.

Pogba downs Milan to send Man United into Europa League last eight

Arsenal bounced back from Erik Lamela's stunning Rabona to open the scoring in the north London derby to beat Tottenham 2-1 on Sunday, as Manchester United and Leicester tightened their grip on a top-four finish in the Premier League.

Arsenal beat 10-man Tottenham, Man Utd hold off West Ham

Manchester United tightened their grip on a return to the Champions League next season with a 1-0 win over West Ham on Sunday, but midfielder Scott McTominay lamented letting Manchester City storm clear at the top of the Premier League.

McTominay left with title race regret as Man Utd close in on top-four finish

Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on Saturday revealed that the club have opened talks with defender Eric Bailly over an extension to his current contract.

Manchester United open contract talks with Eric Bailly, reveals Solksjaer

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says David de Gea is "touch and go" for Manchester United's Premier League clash with West Ham on Sunday after returning to England following the birth of his first child.

Solskjaer unsure about De Gea's return to Man Utd side after Spain trip

Manchester City have history in their sights as the runaway leaders bid to take a huge step towards the Premier League title in Sunday's showdown with fading challengers Manchester United.

Man City face Man Utd test on march towards history

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