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The United manager recently stated that some of his players lack the mentality to win titles and the France international has felt that some of those words were directed towards him. The 21-year old, who became the world’s most expensive teenager when he signed from Monaco in a deal worth close to £60 million, has struggled under new manager Jose Mourinho. Martial was United’s top scorer last season with 17 goals in all competitions, but has barely managed to make an appearance since United’s 4-0 win in the FA Cup over Wigan Athletic....

English Premier League Champions Manchester United suffered a massive drop in shares by 9% due to a rumored report stating the signing of Benfica’s Ezequiel Garay. The shares dropped to $15.16, which is a full $1.53 down on their value at close of play on Tuesday. United have traded shares as high as $19.34, and as low as $12 in the past year. United’s rumored interest in Benfica defender Garay might be the cause of the sudden dip, if British media is to be believed....

Already through to the last 16, Jose Mourinho made eight changes at the Mestalla, including a return for Paul Pogba, but United were largely outplayed by their Spanish opponents, who sit 15th in La Liga. After the game, Mourinho seemed to aim a dig at those players to have come in. “Nothing surprised me at all,” he said. Carlos Soler’s driven shot and a Phil Jones own-goal put Valencia two up early in the second half before United came alive in the final minutes after Marcus Rashford’s header gave them brief hope....

In case you missed it… Bruno Fernandes established himself as one of the best attacking-midfielders in Europe after a stellar 2018/19 campaign. The Sporting midfielder scored 32 goals and provided 18 assists across all competitions for the Portuguese giants last season. Fernandes was scouted by United last season and it was reported that he was close to completing a switch to Old Trafford this summer. Amid his uncertain future, the Sporting midfielder expressed his desire to play in England by saying:...

As revealed by Fabrizio Romano, the Italian offered an update on the Nerazzurri’s pursuit of the Belgian and confirmed that the club’s offer falls short of Manchester United’s valuation of the player. In case you didn’t know… Romelu Lukaku is said to be actively pursuing a move away from the Theater of Dreams after falling out of favour under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Inter are believed to be front-runners for his signature....

Manchester United have, thus far, made three signings but it doesn’t look like they are going to stop here. With Mourinho not entirely convinced by his defence, there is a chance that he could make at least two more signings to strengthen the backline – at least that is what the stories suggest so. There are not many stories tonight regarding the most popular club in England but the ones that are here are quite big in stature....

Despite their efforts, Pastorello has claimed that signing Lukaku from United will be extremely difficult for the Serie A giants. In case you didn’t know… Romelu Lukaku has endured another poor season by his standards at Old Trafford. The Belgian striker scored just 15 goals in all competitions and he struggled to become a regular starter under Ole Gunner Solskjaer. As a result of his below-par performances, he has fell down the pecking order under Solskjaer....

In case you didn’t know… Rakitic captained Spanish side Sevilla to Europa League glory before joining Barcelona on a five-year deal in 2014. The 31-year-old won the treble of La Liga, Copa del Rey and Champions League in his first season at the club. Rakitic has made 169 appearances for the Blaugrana, scoring 24 goals so far. The veteran began his international career at Switzerland’s youth level before switching his allegiance to his parents’ country Croatia....

And we shall get to them without further ado! #5 Mourinho isn’t trusted After a frustrating transfer window, where Jose Mourinho wasn’t able to sign most of the targets that he had listed out, former Chelsea forward Chris Sutton has stated that Manchester United board don’t trust the Portuguese enough to bow down to his requests. Jose Mourinho’s team were linked with a plethora of center-backs but weren’t able to sign even one as the window slammed shut on August 9....

Ramos played ahead of CR7 at 2022 World Cup Hit hat-trick for Portugal in quarter-finals Kleberson hopes Utd firm up reported interest WHAT HAPPENED? Ramos upstaged Ronaldo at the 2022 World Cup when he was selected to start ahead of the 37-year-old in Portugal’s round of 16 tie against Switzerland. The Benfica forward scored a hat-trick to help his country to a 6-1 victory, and he has since been linked with a move to some of Europe’s biggest clubs, including United....

The national team is at a low point after missing the World Cup for the first time in nearly six decades. According to statistics cited by Italian national news agency Ansa, only 30 percent of footballers who ply their trade in Serie A are eligible to play for the national team — compared to 60 percent 12 years ago. “The use of Italian players has never been so low here and so we need to invent something,” Mancini said at the Azzurri’s Coverciano training complex in Florence on Monday....

Barcelona plot Isco move Well, if his name is Sadio Mane, the answer is simple - by playing Candy Crush on his phone! The Senegal international was pictured by an eagle-eyed journalist on his way into the King Power Stadium for the clash with the champions, with his phone showing the wildly popular mobile game. Candy Crush became one of the most popular games on mobile after its release in 2012, with over 90 million people reported to be playing in 2014; the game involves swapping coloured pieces of candy to make a match of three or more and thus eliminate them....

It's up to you. Yes, you. I'm talking of course about Peyton Manning's legacy. If you haven't heard, it's kind of a big topic this week. How much will his legacy be affected both positively if the Denver Broncos were to win and negatively if they were to lose? It has been the dominant storyline and a fair one at that. This is something we are going to be talking about for the next 50 years with our kids and grandkids, so yeah, it is pretty important....

Orioles third baseman Manny Machado, who has been targeted by Red Sox pitchers on more than one occasion over the past few weeks, exacted payback with a mammoth home run Thursday night at Fenway Park. Manny Machado’s homer leaves Fenway Park Your browser does not support iframes. FAGAN: Punishments should be harsher for head hunters The home run traveled an estimated 466 feet, which is good for Machado’s second-longest home run of the season....

The 40-year-old defended his WBA crown when he beat Adrien Broner by unanimous decision in January but is expected to face a tougher challenge against the American, a former unified welterweight world champion. The latter is 10 years younger than his opponent and should theoretically have the upper hand when it comes to stamina. However, Thurman has fought just once in the last 28 months, while Pacquiao has had three fights in the last two years alone....

Five years have passed since, and things still haven’t improved much for Tiwary. Despite not being selected for the upcoming Champions Trophy in England, he is still on the selectors’ radar but finds himself way down the pecking order. While Virat Kohli and Cheteshwar Pujara have cemented their spots in the Indian test setup, the likes of Rohit Sharma and Ajinkya Rahane seem several miles ahead of him in the limited overs format....

Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini refused to be drawn into a war of words with Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho, telling reporters that his side will do their talking on the pitch. Mourinho has been vocal in his criticism of City in the build up to tomorrow’s game between the two sides, but Pellegrini resisted the temptation to reply to his opposite number’s comments and preferred to talk about his own side, warning his rivals that City are getting better and better....

These are all immensely helpful tools that I use often, but the key to sharing a hunt and really seeing the big picture might just be a real map. MORE: Check out the newest hunting gear and gadgets | Hunt effectively with a GPS There are various mapping services such as Hunterra , that make really nice custom maps that are solid tools to really take a good look at your hunitng property....

Messi will miss all but one of Argentina’s remaining World Cup qualifiers after FIFA punished him for swearing at an assistant referee following their 1-0 victory over Chile on March 23. Edgardo Bauza’s side were beaten 2-0 by Bolivia in La Paz in the absence of their talisman and now face a real battle to earn a qualifying spot for the finals in Russia in two years’ time, especially as Messi will only return for the final match against Ecuador....

“We rule out the Bielsa option. We are looking for more alternatives,” said Salah on Sunday before heading to Paraguay to participate in the South American Football Confederation (Conmebol) elections, reports Xinhua. Salah, who coached the national team between 1990 and 1993, had already ruled out Bielsa in a letter where, without further explication, he said that it wasn’t the right moment for Bielsa to join the club. The 2015 Copa America champions are looking for a new coach after Sampaoli’s whirlwind departure from the club due to a series of disagreements with the country’s football federation....