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Man United makes its worst league start in almost 40 years after 1-1 draw with Chelsea

Nov. 03, 2024 16:25 PM EST

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — A tumultuous week for Manchester United ended with a 1-1 draw against Chelsea and the unwanted statistic that the club has made its worst league start for almost 40 years. Moises Caicedo’s stunning long-range volley secured a 1-1 draw for Chelsea and...

Olivia Rodrigo watches Man United play Chelsea in the Premier League

Nov. 03, 2024 13:29 PM EST

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Olivia Rodrigo was part of the crowd for Manchester United's Premier League soccer game against Chelsea on Sunday. The pop star emerged from the players' tunnel at Old Trafford and appeared on the side of the field before kickoff. “Good...

Champions League teams chase 10-points tally in poignant week for coaches Amorim, Alonso, Ancelotti

Nov. 03, 2024 08:07 AM EST

The first Champions League team will reach 10 points this week and likely ensure advancing to the knockout stage as the untested 36-team standings format reaches the midway point. Either Liverpool or Xabi Alonso's Bayer Leverkusen will have 10 points after they meet at Anfield on...

Man United hires Ruben Amorim as manager from Nov. 11 in a gamble by the fading English power

Nov. 01, 2024 09:02 AM EDT

Manchester United hired Ruben Amorim on Friday, gambling on a manager unproven in Europe’s top leagues to turn around the fortunes of the fading English power. At age 39, Amorim, who has joined from Portuguese champion Sporting Lisbon, will be the youngest person to coach United...

Bad signings, no identity and big losses: Here's how Erik ten Hag got it wrong at Man United

Oct. 28, 2024 12:18 PM EDT

Erik ten Hag's 2 1/2-year tenure at Manchester United will divide opinion. He ended United's longest trophy drought in nearly 40 years, claiming two domestic cups — and beating fierce rival Manchester City in one of the finals. Yet, there were too many humiliating...

Man United fires Ten Hag after woeful start to the season and puts Van Nistelrooy in interim control

Oct. 28, 2024 09:44 AM EDT

Manchester United finally ran out of patience and fired manager Erik ten Hag on Monday after a troubled start to the season which has left the 20-time English champions languishing in the Premier League amid a period of major upheaval at the club. The Dutch coach won two domestic...

Liverpool fights back for draw at Arsenal after Man United loses again to pile pressure on Ten Hag

Oct. 27, 2024 15:54 PM EDT

As the weeks go by, Liverpool is showing the quality and resilience to be Manchester City’s chief title rival in the Premier League this season. Liverpool twice came from behind to draw 2-2 at Arsenal on Sunday, with Mohamed Salah scoring the second equalizer in the 81st minute at...

Arsenal stunned by Bournemouth and Garnacho sparks Man United comeback

Oct. 19, 2024 16:07 PM EDT

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Arsenal blew the chance to go top of the English Premier League after a shock 2-0 loss to Bournemouth on Saturday. In one of the biggest upsets of the burgeoning season, 10-man Arsenal lost for the first time. Mikel Arteta’s team finished...

Man United great Alex Ferguson to step down as club ambassador in latest change under Jim Ratcliffe

Oct. 15, 2024 11:26 AM EDT

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United great Alex Ferguson will step down from his lucrative role as club ambassador at the end of the season, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on Tuesday. The person spoke on the condition of anonymity because...

Ten Hag future up in the air after Man United draws at Villa. Tottenham collapses in 3-2 loss

Oct. 06, 2024 14:51 PM EDT

For Erik ten Hag, it's very simple. “We are all on board, together, on one page,” the Manchester United manager said of his relationship with the club’s leadership after a 0-0 draw at Aston Villa in the Premier League on Sunday. The next few days will determine...