Man United wins League Cup to end 6-year wait for trophy
February 26, 2023 GMTLONDON (AP) — Manchester United’s six-year wait for a trophy is over after beating Newcastle 2-0 to win the League Cup on Sunday.
United manager Erik ten Hag has wasted no time in guiding the club to silverware just 10 months after being hired.
Man United beats Palace 2-1, Casemiro suspended after red
February 4, 2023 GMTMANCHESTER, England (AP) — After reigniting hope of an English Premier League title challenge, Manchester United was left counting the cost of Casemiro’s red card after beating Crystal Palace 2-1 on Saturday.
Casemiro scores twice, Man United beats Reading in FA Cup
January 28, 2023 GMTMANCHESTER, England (AP) — Casemiro was a serial winner with Real Madrid and on Saturday he kept Manchester United’s trophy hunt going strong in the FA Cup.
The Brazil international struck twice in four second-half minutes as United won against second-division Reading 3-1 and progressed to the fifth round.
International soccer transfer market rebounds in 2022
January 26, 2023 GMTZURICH (AP) — Soccer’s international transfer market continued to rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic with a record 20,000 deals between clubs from different countries last year, FIFA said Thursday.
Man United beats Bournemouth 3-0, Rashford scores again
January 3, 2023 GMTMANCHESTER, England (AP) — Marcus Rashford scored for a fourth consecutive game as Manchester United eased to a 3-0 win over Bournemouth in the Premier League on Tuesday to cement its place in the top four.
Brazil advances at World Cup with 1-0 win over Switzerland
November 28, 2022 GMTDOHA, Qatar (AP) — Struggling and unconvincing without Neymar on the field, Brazil still played well enough to secure a spot in the next round of the World Cup.
MATCHDAY: Arsenal at Man United; Roma eyes Serie A lead
September 3, 2022 GMTA look at what’s happening in European soccer on Sunday:
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Arsenal can take a four-point lead atop the Premier League if it maintains its perfect record with a win against Manchester United at Old Trafford.
Man United spending up to $240M as Antony completes move
September 1, 2022 GMTMANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United took the cost of its recent rebuild to nearly $240 million by completing the signing of Brazil winger Antony from Ajax on Thursday, the final day of the transfer window.
Casemiro completes $60M move to Man United from Real Madrid
August 22, 2022 GMTMANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United completed the signing of Casemiro for a reported $60 million on Monday, hours after the Brazil international made an emotional departure from Real Madrid after nine years at the Spanish club.
Thriving Modric helps Madrid get over Casemiro’s departure
August 20, 2022 GMTMADRID (AP) — Luka Modric is making it easier for Real Madrid fans to start getting over Casemiro’s departure.
A day after the Brazil midfielder announced he was ending his successful decade-long stint with Madrid to join Manchester United, his former teammate scored a beautiful goal and set up another to help the defending champion beat Celta Vigo 4-1 on Saturday for its second consecutive win to start the Spanish league.
MATCHDAY: Arsenal goes for 3rd win; Madrid visits Celta
August 19, 2022 GMTA look at what’s happening in European soccer on Saturday:
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Arsenal goes for a third straight win to open the Premier League when Mikel Arteta's team visits Bournemouth. Defending champion Manchester City is the only other team to be on a maximum six points and doesn't play until Sunday at Newcastle.
Man United reaches deal to sign Casemiro from Real Madrid
August 19, 2022 GMTMADRID (AP) — Manchester United reached a deal Friday to sign midfielder Casemiro from Real Madrid, ending the Brazilian's successful stint in Spain and giving the struggling English giant a much-needed reinforcement.
5 Brazilian youngsters possible targets for European clubs
October 1, 2020 GMTSAO PAULO (AP) — As the end of the European transfer window approaches, several young Brazilian players are still viewed as possible targets for clubs looking for last-minute deals...