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JJ Gabriel asks to leave Manchester United

According to MEN, Manchester United are in a state of shock over JJ Gabriel’s decision to try and quit Old Trafford after the 15-year-old refused to train on Tuesday ahead of what could have been a first-team debut this week. United had planned to name Gabriel in their squad to face Brighton in the Carabao Cup third-round on Wednesday, but the teenager has decided against training with Michael Carrick’s squad after asking to leave the club. 🚨🔴 JJ Gabriel has formally asked to leave Mancheste

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Marcus Rashford’s return has handed Carrick a tactical dilemma

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 13: Marcus Rashford of Manchester United runs with the ball under pressure from Elliot Anderson of Manchester City during the Premier League 2026/27 match between Manchester United and Manchester City at Old Trafford on September 13, 2026 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Carl Recine/Getty Images) | Getty Images Marcus Rashford walked straight into the tunnel at Old Trafford after being subbed off in the 83rd minute for Joshua Zirkzee in the 1-0 Manchester derby

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Tactical Analysis: This sure ain’t Pep’s Manchester City

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 13: Elliot Anderson of Manchester City in action with Matheus Cunha of Manchester United during the Premier League 2026/27 match between Manchester United and Manchester City at Old Trafford on September 13, 2026 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images) | Getty Images For the past decade Manchester City have been defined, on the pitch, by one man. Pep Guardiola. He’s the man who has been credited with revolutionizing football, responsible for

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Carabao Cup Preview: Manchester United vs. Brighton & Hove Albion

Manchester United’s first domestic cup game under Michael Carrick takes place on Wednesday night, against Brighton & Hove Albion. The Reds have drawn the Seagulls, our most recent opponents in the Emirates FA Cup, in the third round of the Carabao Cup. Midweek @Carabao_Cup action awaits on Wednesday. — Manchester United (@ManUtd) September 14, 2026 After exiting the competition at the first hurdle last term, following a penalty shootout at Grimsby Town, we will be looking to embark on a run,

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Staff Takeaways: Manchester United 0-1 Manchester City

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 13: Bruno Fernandes of Manchester United looks on during the Premier League 2026/27 match between Manchester United and Manchester City at Old Trafford on September 13, 2026 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Carl Recine/Getty Images) | Getty Images Colin: Frustrations of squad building were laid bare The Manchester Derby was on Sunday was a match where Manchester United should have gotten more and didn’t. On top of that, there was a highly controversial goal a

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How does this happen?

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 13: Referee Michael Oliver during the Premier League 2026/27 match between Manchester United and Manchester City at Old Trafford on September 13, 2026 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images) | Getty Images Anyone that has been following me for a bit knows that I loathe ref talk. I avoid writing about it on The Busby Babe, I try not to talk about it on the unaffiliated Fergie Fledglings Podcast. I find it extremely boring and trivial. Sure may

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Manchester United vs Manchester City: Live stream, Time & How to watch

Old rivals at Old Trafford headline gameweek four of the 2026-27 Premier League season, as Manchester United and Manchester City renew hostilities in Sunday’s 4.30pm kickoff. The bitter adversaries both return to domestic duty on the back of Champions League triumphs, the Sky Blues sinking Porto 2-0 before the Red Devils doubled that total in a 4-0 slaying of Sabah. Pre-season optimism has quickly become early-season pessimism for those of a Man United persuasion, who have been left underwhelmed

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Derby Preview: Manchester United v Manchester City

It is a game that needs no introduction as United take on City in the 199th Manchester derby on Sunday. The local affair is a repeat of Michael Carrick’s opening game of this second spell in charge of the Reds, when his team produced an outstanding performance and recorded a convincing 2-0 victory. The world will be watching as we do battle with the Blues for the first time in their post-Pep Guardiola era, with Enzo Maresca currently at the helm. Nobody is forgetting the 2-0 win in January any t

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Three Points: Manchester Derby

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 10: Matheus Cunha of Manchester United shoots under pressure from Tymoteusz Puchacz of Sabah during the UEFA Champions League 2026/27 League Phase MD1 match between Manchester United and Sabah FC at Old Trafford on September 10, 2026 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) | Getty Images Space in Behind City, like United, are still finding their feet under new management. They’ve made a perfect start to the season, but it’s also fair to say t

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Manchester United vs Sabah: Live stream, Time & How to watch

Manchester United will be aiming to begin their 2026-27 Champions League league phase campaign on a winning note when they welcome Azerbaijani outfit Sabah on Thursday night. This is Man United’s first Champions League campaign in three seasons, while it will be the first time that Sabah have competed at this level of European football. United were absent from European competition in 2025-26 for the first time since 2014-15, and this will represent their first Champions League campaign in three

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Everton Draw and Derby Decisions

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 09: Youri Tielemans, Matheus Cunha of Manchester United in action during the training session/press conference on day ahead of the UEFA Champions League 2026/27 League Phase MD1 at Carrington Training Ground on September 09, 2026 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Ash Donelon/Manchester United via Getty Images) https://open.spotify.com/episode/2ccjIFWvSLL9yXMrXBwIph?si=MN_E6XW5RKuReAavtp3qbA Colin, Nathan, and Pauly give their take on Manchester United’s positive

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Fernandes nominated for Ballon d’Or

Bruno Fernandes is part of a 30-man shortlist for the 2026 Ballon d’Or. Competition organizers France Football have been gradually revealing the nominees for this prize, and others, throughout the day and Fernandes was a hard name to ignore after a record-breaking 2025/26. Official: Bruno Fernandes is nominated for the Ballon d'Or. pic.twitter.com/CIm1qtEDMI — utdreport (@utdreport) September 8, 2026 Fernandes surpassed a long-standing Premier League benchmark, by registering 21 assists last

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Champions League Match Preview: Manchester United v Sabah

Manchester United make a welcome return to the UEFA Champions League when facing Sabah on Thursday night. The visitors from Azerbaijan provide the opposition for Michael Carrick’s men, as we look to get off to a good start in the competition, with tickets now available on general sale for all supporters. It's #UCL week ✨ — Manchester United (@ManUtd) September 8, 2026 On the back of conceding an equaliser to Everton with virtually the last kick of the game at the weekend, the Reds are lookin

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Staff Takeaways: Everton 2-2 Manchester United

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 06: Matheus Cunha of Manchester United is challenged by Tyrique George of Everton during the Premier League 2026/27 match between Everton and Manchester United at Hill Dickinson Stadium on September 06, 2026 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images) | Getty Images Staff Takeaways from Manchester United’s 2-2 outing away to Everton on Sunday Colin: Everything but the finish Manchester United could not finish the job on Sunday. When attacking, t

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Everton 2-2 Manchester United: Late screamers share the spoils on Merseyside

Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes (left) and Benjamin Sesko react after Everton's Ainsley Maitland-Niles scores their side's second goal of the game during the Premier League match at Hill Dickinson Stadium, Liverpool. Picture date: Sunday September 6, 2026. (Photo by Peter Byrne/PA Images via Getty Images) | PA Images via Getty Images Manchester United fell short of securing all three points on Merseyside on Sunday. Everton pulled out two screamers in the final minutes to equalize twice aga

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