Ronaldo returned to Old Trafford in 2021 when United were managed by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, but the Norwegian was dismissed in November that year.
CHRIS WHEELER: It's a bitter irony that a week in which United celebrated their 250th homegrown player making his debut is ending with the poster boy for the academy fighting back against critics...
In a post on his Instagram, Fernandez revealed that the issue had been plaguing him for several months, with the discomfort increasing in recent weeks.
GRAEME SOUNESS: Liverpool have shown a vulnerability and weakness I did not think existed. The season has gone flat and the title has gone now. I did not see this coming.
Manchester City suffer major blow after star striker and the WSL's top scorer, Bunny Shaw is ruled out for the club's final three games of the season.
Atletico Madrid and Barcelona fans appeared to engage in racist and abusive chants aimed at the Brazilian prior to their Champions League matches against Inter Milan and Napoli.
Slot (left) himself seemed to put the wheels further in motion when he revealed on Thursday that he would like to take over Liverpool form next season, with the clubs now needing to agree a fee.
TOM COLLOMOSSE: The scene brought to mind the most common perception of Marinakis: the explosive hire-and-fire merchant who lives life on impulse and to hell with anyone who gets in the way.
Musiala chose Cristiano Ronaldo in second place, with a Barcelona legend in third place and a former Real Madrid star in fourth. A striker who represented both Barcelona and Real rounds off the t...
LEWIS STEELE: Mail Sport understands that Liverpool and the Feyenoord boss are in advanced negotiation stages and a deal for Slot to join the club could be finalised this weekend.
Bale brought his brilliant 17-year footballing career to an end in January of last year, leaving the game with a strong claim to being the greatest British player of all time.
The former midfielder, who enjoyed plenty of success in their career, will welcome his third child later this year - 18 years after the last - after it was revealed his girlfriend is pregnant.
The Reds have struggled to find the back of the net - and their scoring woes has been costly, so much so that Liverpool have seemingly dropped out of the title race after their loss to Everton.
The footballer's lawyers had been due in court today to make an abuse of process application Kerr did not appear in the southwest London court today, nor did any of her legal team.
The Spanish government has formed a special committee to oversee the country's football federation while the search to replace disgraced former president Luis Rubiales continues.
Man United boss Erik ten Hag has banned three newspapers from asking questions at his Friday press conference after criticising the 'disrespectful' nature of their reporting.
In his latest column for DailyMail.com, TIM HOWARD has his say on Arsenal's future under Mikel Arteta, the backlash against Nottingham Forest, and Manchester United's dramatic collapse.
Richard Masters (pictured) has shed light on a potential timeline for the looming trial Man City will undergo after being charged by the Premier League for 115 breaches of financial regulations.�...
Rooney, who was part of the punditry team for Everton 's huge Premier League win over Liverpool on Wednesday, made the admission while playing FIFA Pro Clubs with streamers Girth N Turf.
Sweden's top leagues will not look to implement a Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system after clubs voiced their opposition to the technology, Swedish FA Chairman Fredrik Reinfeldt has said.
The Brazil international (left), who has emerged as one of the leaders of the Gunners title charge, only signed a new contract in October 2022 - but the club have moved to reward him.
ISAAN KHAN: Mikel Arteta (right) insisted his side would be ready for Tottenham (inset) despite having played four games in nine days while Spurs have not featured since April 13.
It's the latest big-money brand deal for the sportsman, who has already collaborated with Bose and German sportswear brand Puma (pictured inset), in a £10 million deal.
Forest have been in the eye of the storm this week after appearing to question the integrity of VAR Stuart Attwell in an extraordinary post on X.
The Villarreal forward swerved the birth of baby Emma to go and score a 92th-minute winner against Almeria.
The Premier League has never been more competitive with positions at both the top and bottom of the table changing on a regular basis. Here is how much each team will earn based on their positi...
Eyebrows were hoisted up when Bayern signed Dier on loan from Tottenham in January but he has already become one of their key players.
Thousands of jubilant Pompey fans raced onto the pitch after a 3-2 win over Barnsley on April 16 took the club up into the Championship.
JACK GAUGHAN: Pep Guardiola (left) wants Phil Foden (right) to take his foot off the gas as Man City drive in search of an unprecedented fourth consecutive Premier League crown.
Bruno Fernandes would go on to inspire United to a 4-2 win over the struggling Blades, but Ten Hag is unhappy with his side's effort and discipline out of possession.
Porro (pictured) r was forced off during Spurs' 4-0 clash with Newcastle two weeks ago, whereas his Brazilian team-mate has been absent for the last few weeks after suffering from a knee issue.
Rashford took to social media in the early hours of Friday morning to call out what he feels has been months of 'abuse' aimed in his direction.
The forward (left) delivered a worrying message to fans on social media on Friday, revealing that he has endured 'months of abuse', with United supporters pinning some blame on Goldbridge.
An apple or banana is a seemingly innocuous treat that some might be tempted to take into stadiums, but such smuggling comes with high risk.
KIERAN GILL: Pochettino was speaking ahead of a trip to Aston Villa in which Chelsea will look to kickstart a winning run to secure some form of European football.
The 21-year-old - who remains the joint-top scoring in the league - missed out on Chelsea's 5-0 hammering by London rivals Arsenal on Tuesday night due to illness.
The Brazilian is admired by Manchester City, Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain , and the club expect enquiries for him following the season's end.
The allegation was made by Anton following a game between Chelsea and QPR at Loftus Road in 2011. Terry has always denied abusing the ex-QPR centre back, and was cleared in court.
The former Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain manager (left) was handed his marching orders at the end of February after overseeing a turbulent ten months with the serial champions.
Marcus Rashford (left) has endured a difficult season on the pitch, failing to match the achievements of his 30-goal haul during the 2022-23 campaign, scoring eight goals so far across all compet...
In a shock to fans, Sky have opted to cancel one of their popular football shows. The news was confirmed by one of the programme's producers via an emotional post onto their social media pages.
Top teams face the possibility of three clashes between midweek European games and Carabao Cup assignments.
Nottingham Forest released a statement at the end of their 2-0 defeat to Everton that has caused huge uproar across the game , insisting that they should have had three penalties in the game.
The Dutchman (left) is linked with a return to the Amsterdam giants after leaving in 2022 to become the Man United manager, with fellow candidates Graham Potter (right) and Francesco Farioli (ins...
MATT BARLOW: Son Heung-min has vowed Tottenham will do everything to bounce back in the North London derby after an 'unacceptable performance' on their last outing.
SAMI MOKBEL: Advanced talks between the two clubs will continue on Friday with the expectancy at the Dutch club that those discussions will reach a positive conclusion.
Paris Saint-Germain have reportedly held talks with the representatives of Newcastle midfielder Bruno Guimaraes after entering the race to sign the player this summer.
Brazil international Yan Couto, 21, and Spanish centre-back Juanpe, 32, both suffered injuries with coach Michel saying their situation 'looks bad'.
Jamie Redknapp has likened Kevin De Bruyne's stunning opener after 17 minutes for Manchester City against Brighton to like 'Robin van Persie at his best'.
PLAYER RATINGS: Mail Sport's Kieran Gill rates the players as Manchester City cruised to a 4-0 win over Brighton as the reigning champions closed the gap to Premier League leaders Arsenal to a po...
Kevin De Bruyne has revealed which position he sees Phil Foden playing for Man City going forward after the Englishman put in another man of the match display against Brighton.
Sky Sports pundit Jamie Redknapp believes Kevin De Bruyne's ability to produce things that are 'out of this world' elevates him to be the best midfielder in Premier League history.
The first meeting between the two clubs took place during their scheduled fixture on April 14, but play was suspended in the 72nd minute after Roma's Evan Ndicka (pictured top left) collapsed.
The crew will take charge of Inter Milan's match against Torino at the San Siro, with the Nerazzuri still joyous after sealing the Serie A title on Monday.
Arne Slot says he has every confidence that Liverpool and Feyenoord will soon reach an agreement for him to become the new Anfield boss next season.
It is thought that after completing his £1.3bn purchase of a 25 per cent stake in the club, Sir Jim Ratcliffe (pictured right) was alarmed by the extent of Manchester United's excessive spending...
Crystal Palace have reportedly warned Premier League rivals they will have to pay over £60million for both Eberechi Eze and Michael Olise.
KIERAN GILL AT THE AMEX STADIUM: Pep Guardiola (left) has insisted that his side must be flawless in their remaining Premier League matches to usurp Arsenal at the top of the table.
NATHAN SALT: Man United have their very own superhero in captain Bruno Fernandes and INEOS must ensure the team of the future is built around him starting from next season.
Even if the shocking knee injury she picked up in January stops her from playing like her usual self at the Paris Games, Kerr could still have a role to play for Australia.
MATT BARLOW AT THE AMEX STADIUM: Man City have been champions for more than a thousand days. They won the title back in May 2021 and on this evidence are not in the mood to relinquish it.
Enzo Fernandez's girlfriend Valentina Cervantes (left) shared a photo of the couple in hospital after the World Cup winning midfielder had undergone surgery.
KIERAN GILL AT THE AMEX: Pep Guardiola said only perfection will secure Manchester City another Premier League trophy after this Phil Foden-inspired trouncing of Brighton.
KIERAN GILL AT THE AMEX STADIUM: Phil Foden struck twice as Manchester City stepped up their bid for a fourth Premier League crown in a row with a ruthless 4-0 victory at Brighton.
The prospect of a Dutch manager with a near-maniacal focus on tactics taking charge of one a big English club has a certain familiar ring to it - after Erik ten Hag left Ajax for United two years...
There were no more niceties after Chelsea from Dyche. Instead, a few home truths were dished out. Dyche asked if his players were ready to fight more, to work harder and to get the basics right.
The Norwegian international has been a major catalyst in Arsenal's success this year and was the Man of the Match during their recent 5-0 victory over rivals Chelsea.
Football fans are uniting to call for Chelsea to ban a group of supporters who sang abusive chants about Arsenal and England star Declan Rice and his girlfriend.
Michail Antonio (left) has hit out at Roy Keane's (right) 'dinosaur mentality' after the Manchester United legend criticised players who host podcasts.
Stephen Warnock, who was part of Three Lions squad for the 2010 World Cup, admitted he had fallen out of love with the game in final years of his career having felt 'like a failure'.
EXCLUSIVE: Freedman has occupied the same position at Selhurst Park since 2017 and is held in extremely high regard in Premier League circles. His domestic experience is seen as key.
PETE JENSON: 'We have a coach who is an extraordinary person; who loves Barcelona and transmits that with enthusiasm, confidence and generosity,' said an emotional Laporta.
IAN LADYMAN: Jurgen Klopp's eight and a half years at Liverpool have left an indelible mark on the Premier League in a way that goes beyond what was, after all, just a single title.
Dan Ashworth is reportedly set to take Newcastle to arbitration as he looks to push through a move to Manchester United after being placed on gardening leave by the Magpies.
The Manchester United legend hung up his playing boots back in 2021 before taking up managerial roles at a number of different clubs which, eventually, ended unsuccessfully.
Arsenal fans have raised questions against PGMOL on social media after discovering the choice of officials for their must-win clash with Tottenham.
Wolves forward Matheus Cunha admitted the amount of refereeing decisions going against his side this season felt like it was 'not fair'.
DOMINIC KING: After that 1-0 defeat to Palace on April 14, Liverpool's first at home in the Premier League for almost two years, Jurgen Klopp's (left) demeanour was noticeably different.
Arsenal's 5-0 thumping of Chelsea at the Emirates on Tuesday was a stark reminder of what this billion-pound team has become during the Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital reign.
Megan Rapinoe has been branded 'shameful' by Piers Morgan for her involvement in a letter to NCAA urging them not to ban trans athletes competing in women's sports.
Liverpool suffered a major setback in the title race on Wednesday evening after they were beaten 2-0 by their city rivals Everton at Goodison Park. Klopp's players cut dejected figures at full-ti...
Slot (right) has emerged as the number one contender to succeed Jurgen Klopp and talks are developing quickly with Liverpool, who could even complete a deal this weekend.
Bruno Fernandes has revealed he spent the final few minutes of Manchester United's 4-2 Premier League win over Sheffield United trying to create a goal for debutant Ethan Wheatley.
JACK GAUGHAN: Interest in West Ham United's Lucas Paqueta, 26, is long standing after the FA's probe into alleged betting offences halted a deal last year. That investigation remains ongoing.
Coventry also had a goal chalked off in extra time by VAR when USA striker Haji Wright was marginally offside before he squared to Victor Torp to tuck home.
EXCLUSIVE BY KIERAN GILL: Cole Palmer returned to Cobham on Thursday after his absence in the midweek capitulation to Arsenal underlined how vital he is to Chelsea .
The Manchester United midfielder has endured a frustrating debut season at Old Trafford following a £60million summer move from Chelsea. He was pictured out in the sunshine on Wednesday.
Slot, the man who is expected to become Liverpool's next king, had lit the blue touch paper in a pre-match press conference. The first leg between the sides had ended in a 1-1 draw.
In court on Thursday, Rubie was cross examined by prosecution lawyer Mr Arizuna Asante in his trial for allegedly sending former Chelsea director Marina Granovskaia a threatening email.
EXCLUSIVE BY SAMI MOKBEL: The Premier League will stand accused of racial discrimination by a former member of their equalities department in court next month.
Nunez (left) joined Liverpool from Benfica in the summer of 2022 in a deal worth £85million, but has struggled to live up to the expectations he arrived with so far in a Reds shirt.
Fernandes, 29, has been one of the bright sparks at Old Trafford in recent years, adding 143 goal contributions in 229 games since his 2020 move from Sporting Lisbon.
The pair, who married back in May 2014 , boast a combined 28.8million Instagram followers. Over the years, the pair have had an on-off relationship, splitting on several occasions.
Udinese face Roma in a rescheduled clash from earlier this month - with this encounter only being 18 minutes plus whatever stoppage-time is determined.
Wheatley, 18, was one of five academy teenagers on the bench which also included Omari Forson, Harry Amass, Louis Jackson and Habeeb Ogunneye.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Jesse Marsch are on the shortlist to lead Canada into the next World Cup after Jose Mourinho and Frank Lampard both turned down the role.
England keeper Jordan Pickford earned more adulation among Everton supporters on Wednesday with on-field heroics against Liverpool, but he left many confused by one off-field answer.
John Terry has revealed he led a mutiny at Chelsea against a manager's decision to seat him in economy on a long-haul flight while the club's younger players were placed in first class.
EXCLUSIVE: Young Man United fans will be able to attend the FA Cup Final for as little as £5. Mail Sport understands that the club will offer a £30 subsidy to Under 16s for the May 25 showpiece...
MIKE KEEGAN: New investor Sir Jim Ratcliffe and his INEOS group are considering two proposals for the renovation of Old Trafford.
The Newcastle star has today passed his Category C driving licence test, which will allow him to drive lorries professionally.
The Reds are closing in on Slot (right) and are in discussions with Feyenoord as they work on a deal to make him their next manager when Jurgen Klopp leaves the club.
Hwang headed in from Nelson Semedo's cross, but Attwell (left), after being recommended to double check the build-up at the monitor, blew for a foul by Matheus Cunha on Justin Kluivert (right).
MATT BARLOW: Perhaps someone at Nottingham Forest had this looming anniversary in mind when the Midlands club started peddling conspiracy theories like Donald Trump on polling day.
Reports emerged on Wednesday evening that Xavi had decided to perform a dramatic U-turn to stay at Barcelona after holding a meeting with the club's directors.
LEWIS STEELE: Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk insists his team do not deserve to win the league after their meek surrender in the Merseyside Derby defeat.
The Championship club confirmed his death in a statement on Thursday morning as they paid tribute to their former player.
LEWIS STEELE: Liverpool players collapsed to the turf at full-time looking like they had just ran a marathon. They have slowed to a walk in the final miles of the title race.
Anfield officials contacted the Dutch champions on Wednesday with a first offer of compensation for the 49-year-old, who does not have a release clause in his contract with Feyenoord.
Jamie Carragher believes there is a rift between outgoing Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp and chief Michael Edwards - citing the return of the latter is because of the German's imminent exit.
COMMENT BY CHRIS SUTTON: The lack of support from English football for the families of ex-players who are suffering, with neurodegenerative diseases is a disgrace.
Roy Keane has urged he could 'never forgive himself' as a Manchester United player in a furious rant about his former team after they were embarrassed by Coventry in the FA Cup semi-final.
Clattenburg has recently made headlines after Nottingham Forest released a statement accusing VAR Stuart Attwell of showing favouritism towards Luton in the relegation battle.
Gary Neville (right) has revealed he will not be covering Nottingham Forest 's Premier League clash with title-chasing Man City on Sunday amid the club's row with Sky over his 'mafia' jibe.
CRAIG HOPE AT SELHURST PARK: Even the military horses who caused panic when bolting through the streets of London would have turned back if confronted by Jean-Philippe Mateta.
Rooney criticised Van Dijk's post-match comments, with the former Man United and Everton star hitting out at the Liverpool captain for twice referencing their early kick-off on Saturday.
The defender played 84 minutes in the loss at Goodison Park on Wednesday night before being withdrawn for Joe Gomez, much to the amusement of the home crowd in Merseyside.
Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher (inset) was scathing of his former side after their 2-0 defeat at Everton, singling out two players in particular for critcism.
Carragher believes Liverpool could be faced with big decisions over Mo Salah and Darwin Nunez's futures at the club this summer when the Jurgen Klopp era draws to a close.
LEWIS STEELE AT GOODISON PARK: Jurgen Klopp apologised for Liverpool's abject performance in their first Merseyside Derby defeat at Everton since 2010.
Everton fans sought to antagonise Liverpool players and supporters at Goodison Park on Wednesday night as the Reds slipped to what could prove to be a deadly blow to their title ambitions.
The Socceroos icon won the Champions League with Liverpool and excelled at the World Cup - and now he's just 90-odd minutes away from an achievement to rival anything he's done before.
Pressure won't suddenly cease. It's basement boys Sheffield United at home this evening, on paper a game Man United should - much as they should have done against Coventry - win comfortably.
NATHAN SALT: To add to what has been a miserable season for Sheffield United, they have now conceded 92 goals in the league, surpassing Derby's record across a 38-match season.
NATHAN SALT: Here at Old Trafford they found themselves 2-1 down after dominating the early stages before Fernandes scored twice, and got an assist, to drag United back to a much-needed win.
Wolves boss Gary O'Neil offered his sympathy to referee Stuart Attwell after the beleaguered match official was embroiled in more controversy in Bournemouth's 1-0 win at Molineux.
Insiders say the 56-year-old Greek will not care about the fallout that followed. He had a point to make and he made it, utilising the platform that provides him with access to tens of millions.
MANCHESTER UNITED 4-2 SHEFFIELD UNITED - CHRIS WHEELER AT OLD TRAFFORD: Nothing is straightforward for Manchester United at this moment in what has been a tough season.
United ended a four-match winless run but Ten Hag's side have now scored at least two and conceded at least two in each of their last five in all competitions.
PLAYER RATINGS: Mail Sport's Lewis Steele rates how both Sean Dyche and Jurgen Klopp 's players performed during the Premier League fixture.
Liverpool are closing in on Arne Slot as they work on a deal with Feyenoord to make him their next manager and succeed Jurgen Klopp in the dug-out at Anfield.
NATHAN SALT AT OLD TRAFFORD: Manchester United made life hard for themselves but ultimately walked out with a 4-2 victory at Old Trafford from their clash with Sheffield United.
Barcelona manager Xavi has reportedly changed his mind on his decision to leave the club at the end of the season and will now continue in his role as Catalan's manager following talks.
MATT HUGHES: Webb will speak to one of, Evangelos Marinakis or Sokratis Kominakis, while depending on the team's training schedule Nuno Espirito Santo may also be present.
EVERTON 2-0 LIVERPOOL - IAN LADYMAN AT GOODISON PARK: The only consolation for Jurgen Klopp was that he didn't have far to go home.
Trent Alexander-Arnold couldn't bare to watch Liverpool's latest Merseyside derby defeat against Everton as he hid his face after being substituted at Goodison Park.
Graham Potter could be in Amsterdam to finalise a return to management with Ajax tomorrow, following talks with the Eredivisie club, according to reports.
Jurgen Klopp's men fell behind in the Merseyside derby after failing to clear their lines before Jarrad Branthwaite poked the ball home in the 27th minute.
Goodison Park was united before kick-off as Everton fitness coach Jack Dowling received applause from all corners of the stadium for a mega-achievement of completing 26 marathons in 26 weeks.
Re-live Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score, team news and updates as Manchester United host Sheffield United in Premier League action.
Jarrad Branthwaite (left) might not have been celebrating scoring against Liverpool in Everton's 2-0 Merseyside derby win if a new rule set to be introduced next season was already in play.
Fans of one small Brazilian club may think they are in heaven at the moment and their players tried to recreate that feeling in one bizarre team celebration at the weekend.
The 36-year-old called time on his illustrious 20-year-long playing career in July 2023 having won two Premier League titles, two European Championships , a Champions League title, and a World C...
Jamie Carragher says going from Feyenoord to Liverpool would be 'a huge jump' for Dutch manager Arne Slot.
Chelsea's hierarchy are set to stage a summer review of the situation and will need to take their squad's attachment to Pochettino into account when deciding whether to make a change.
SAMI MOKBEL AT SOUTHWARK CROWN COURT: In a dramatic day at Southwark Crown Court, Rubie, who is accused of sending a threatening email to Granovskaia.
Manchester United fans were left stunned as goalkeeper Andre Onana (left) gifted Sheffield United striker Jayden Bogle the opening goal in Wednesday's Premier League clash.
Jurgen Klopp has recalled his favourite Merseyside derby memory ahead of Liverpool 's Premier League clash with Everton on Wednesday evening.
Ben White's agent has responded to critics of the Arsenal star and says 'no-one knows what's going on in his life'.
German outlet Preussische Allgemeine Zeitung claims a group of professionals across the country will declare publicly their sexual orientation.