Bendito Mantato: Manchester United’s 16-Year-Old Wing Wizard
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Bendito Mantato: Manchester United’s 16-Year-Old Wing Wizard

If you’re a Manchester United fan, now is one of the most exciting times in the history of the club when it comes to the youth setup at Carrington. There are a number of top prospects coming through the ranks at all levels, with the likes of Kobbie Mainoo and Alejandro Garnacho already forcing their…

Dan Ashworth’s Move To Manchester United Is Not Imminent
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Dan Ashworth’s Move To Manchester United Is Not Imminent

Manchester United still want Dan Ashworth, but they may have to wait a little while longer to land their man if recent reports are to be believed. Ashworth is currently on gardening leave from Newcastle United, which could, if an agreement is not reached between the two clubs, last up to 18 months. United are…

The Moneyball Method: A Statistical Way Of Viewing The Beautiful Game
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The Moneyball Method: A Statistical Way Of Viewing The Beautiful Game

The Moneyball method was popularised in the world of sports by a man named Bill Beane when he decided to apply a theory made by Bill James. Beane wanted to use the theory to try and allow his baseball team, the Oakland Athletics, to punch well above their weight and fight with the big dogs…

SOURCES: PSG Are Still Not Actively Pursuing A Move For Marcus Rashford
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SOURCES: PSG Are Still Not Actively Pursuing A Move For Marcus Rashford

More reports are circulating today regarding Manchester United winger Marcus Rashford and a potential move to PSG in the summer, as they look to replace Kylian Mbappe, who’s set to move to Real Madrid. The French club has well documented previous interest in his signature, but that dates back to when he was tipped to…

Who Would Make A Premier League XI Using The MoneyBall Method?
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Who Would Make A Premier League XI Using The MoneyBall Method?

The MoneyBall method was created by a man named Bill James and popularised by Billy Beane at the Oakland Athletics in 2002. The MoneyBall way of thinking is statistic-based, and it overlooks the traditional way of thinking to prioritise data to find which players are undervalued. It’s a way of doing things that allowed a…

Manchester United’s Academy Presence Continues To Grow Under Erik ten Hag
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Manchester United’s Academy Presence Continues To Grow Under Erik ten Hag

Manchester United have had nine academy graduates in their last two matchday squads, as the academy presence around the first team continues to grow under Erik ten Hag. Five graduates started in the victory against Everton at the weekend at Old Trafford, with a further four players on the bench. One of those made an…

Jesse Derry: The Crystal Palace Wonderkid To Keep An Eye On
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Jesse Derry: The Crystal Palace Wonderkid To Keep An Eye On

Jesse Derry stood out for Crystal Palace’s U18’s against Manchester United in the Premier League Cup semi-final despite his side being defeated 5-0. The young English winger showed his class throughout the game, with some really nice touches and dribbles despite his team not having much of the ball during the 90 minutes. Derry has…

Manchester United’s U18’s: On The Brink Of Glory
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Manchester United’s U18’s: On The Brink Of Glory

Manchester United’s U18 side made a step towards winning their first bit of silverware on Saturday with a win over Crystal Palace at Carrington in the Premier League Cup Semi-Final. United dominated large parts of the game and ran out comfortable 5-0 winners in the end. Goals from Ethan Wheatley, captain Finley McAllister, possibly Harry…

Manchester United: The Story Of Injuries This Season
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Manchester United: The Story Of Injuries This Season

Manchester United have been plagued by injuries this season, with the club having more than every other side in the division bar Newcastle United. Erik ten Hag has named 92 different sides during his 100 games in charge of the club, and the vast majority of those 92 changes have come within the realms of…

SOURCES: Manchester United Are Not In Talks With Fenerbache For Sebastian Szymanski
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SOURCES: Manchester United Are Not In Talks With Fenerbache For Sebastian Szymanski

Manchester United have been scouting a number of players over the last few weeks, but that seems to be all they’re doing at the moment as the summer transfer window draws closer. As per the reliable Scouts in Attendance page on Twitter, United have recently scouted the likes of Morten Hjumland from Sporting CP during…