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Watch VideoKaizer Chiefs must avoid Manchester United’s Erik ten Hag mistake

With Kaizer Chiefs struggling under Nasreddine Nabi, the club faces a pivotal choice: learn from Manchester United's past mistakes or risk repeating them. What should the future hold for the team?

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Lunga Biyela|Published

Watch VideoWhy Kenya could be Benni McCarthy's gateway to the top Bafana Bafana job

South African football legend Benni McCarthy stands on the brink of taking charge of Kenya's national team, a move that could prove crucial in his journey towards the coveted Bafana Bafana coaching position.

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Lunga Biyela|Published

Erik ten Hag breaks silence on Manchester United exit: 'Old Trafford is what I miss most'

In his first interview since being sacked as Manchester United manager, Erik ten Hag reveals his emotional connection to Old Trafford while also addressing future plans.

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Lunga Biyela|Published

Watch VideoFrom Manchester United to Kenya: Benni McCarthy's next big challenge

South African football legend Benni McCarthy is poised to make history as Kenya's new national team coach, marking a significant shift from his recent Premier League stint at Manchester United.

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Lunga Biyela|Published

Watch VideoManchester United announce up to 200 fresh job cuts

Manchester United's financial crisis deepens as the club announces up to 200 new job cuts, following last year's 250 redundancies.

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Yolande Du Preez|Published

Watch VideoWhy No 10 may be Kobbie Mainoo's best position for Manchester United after Europa League masterclass

Manchester United manager Rubin Amorim highlighted his decision to give Kobbie Mainoo a more attacking midfield role, instead of his usual holding position.

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John Goliath|Published

Watch VideoAmad Diallo vows to 'make history' with battling Manchester United

Dismal defeats to Wolves, Bournemouth and Tottenham in their last three matches have increased the pressure on Manchester United coach Ruben Amorim ahead of Newcastle's visit to Old Trafford on Monday.

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AFP|Published

Watch VideoWATCH | Chaos at Old Trafford: Manchester United suffer embarrassing defeat and leaking ceiling caps miserable week

Manchester United were on the wrong end of a 3-0 drubbing at the hands of Bournemouth at Old Trafford on Sunday.

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Lunga Biyela|Published

Manchester United 'more in control' under Ruben Amorim says Iraola

Bournemouth will take on Ruben Amorim's Manchester United in a Premier League clash at Old Trafford on Sunday afternoon.

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Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Watch VideoRuud van Nistelrooy ‘hurt’ by Manchester United, but why no Bennie or Pitso in the Premier League?

It might sound like harsh treatment for Ruud van Nistelrooy, but it brings to mind Benni McCarthy and his time at Manchester United.

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Michael Sherman|Published

Benni McCarthy eyes MLS move after interviews with three US clubs

Former Manchester United coach Benni McCarthy says he has held interviews with three Major League Soccer teams.

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Lunga Biyela|Published

Watch VideoNew Leicester boss Ruud van Nistelrooy 'astonished' by offers after Manchester United spell

Speaking at his first conference since being appointed Leicester City manager, Ruud van Nistelrooy says he was astonished how many offers he received after his interim stint in charge of Manchester United.

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Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

COMMENT: Boorish Man United and their fans are mediocre, and long may the suffering continue

After Alex Ferguson left, Manchester United began to experience a period of mediocrity their fans so richly deserved.

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Michael Sherman|Published

WATCH - Manchester United’s new formation: Fans need to stop worrying about the system, says Ruben Amorim

Ruben Amorim employed three defenders, four midfielders and three forwards for the majority of his time in charge of Sporting Lisbon.

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Michael Sherman|Published

Manchester United revenue falls as Champions League absence bites

Manchester United’s continued absence from the UEFA Champions League has resulted in the club posting a £14 million drop in total revenue.

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Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

WATCH: Roy Keane tells Ipswich fan to wait in car park for some fisticuffs

Former Manchester United player Roy Keane was seen having a heated exchange with a fan in a video posted on X.

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Michael Sherman|Published

‘Dreamer’ Ruben Amorim vows to revive ailing Manchester United

Ruben Amorim says he is the right man to revive Manchester United’s fortunes ahead of his first game in charge of the fallen English giants.

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Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

WATCH: Manchester United is everything, says new messiah Ruben Amorim

Ruben Amorim brought incredible success to Sporting Lisbon as he led the side to the Portuguese league title in 2020/2021 and again in 2023/2024.

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Michael Sherman|Published

Manchester United’s Erik ten Hag raised a red flag from day one, says Jamie Carragher

Jamie Carragher who spent his entire 17-year career at Liverpool as he racked up 508 appearances and no Premier League titles, gave a brutally honest assessment of his first impression of Erik ten Hag.

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Michael Sherman|Published

Check the worry in my eye! Manchester United Ruben Amorim could be going with new formation

New Manchester United coach Ruben Amorim employed three defenders, four midfielders and three forwards for the majority of his time in charge of Sporting Lisbon.

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Michael Sherman|Published

Ruben Amorim: It’s an honour to be Manchester United coach

New Manchester United coach Ruben Amorim spoke glowingly about his new club in his first interview released by the Red Devils on Friday.

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Michael Sherman|Published

Ruben Amorim: All eyes on new Manchester United in dawn of new era

The 39-year-old Ruben Amorim officially began work for Manchester United on Monday, and one of his first moves was to show interim coach Ruud van Nistelrooy the door as the club confirmed his exit late in the day.

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Michael Sherman|Published

Erik ten Hag set for quick return as AS Roma target him for head coach role after Manchester United exit

AS Roma has been named as a possible destination for Erik ten Hag, who was fired as Manchester United manager towards the end of last month.

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Lunga Biyela|Published

Manchester United: Why was there no place for Ruud van Nistelrooy in Ruben Amorim’s team?

Ruud van Nistelrooy was appointed as the interim coach of Manchester United after coach Erik ten Hag was sacked, clearly there was no place for him under Ruben Amorim’s leadership. But why is that?

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Michael Sherman|Published

Ruud van Nistelrooy leaves Manchester United unbeaten as Ruben Amorim takes charge

Former Manchester United striker Ruud van Nistelrooy has left the club and will not be a part of new manager Ruben Amorim’s backroom staff.

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Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published