Ben Parsons

Freelance journalist training at News Associates.

Ben joined Stretty News in August 2018 and covers the latest news, transfer stories and match coverage as well as writing opinion pieces.

His work has been published in the Manchester Evening News, Metro, Wales Online, BBC Sport, Sky Sports, The Sun and more.

(Video) Axel Tuanzebe denied first Man Utd goal after Victor Lindelof foul in build-up
Axel Tuanzebe thought he had scored his first Manchester United goal – only for it to be ruled out by VAR after...
Video: Bruno Fernandes close to pulling off stunning finish as he hits crossbar vs Real Sociedad
Bruno Fernandes came inches to giving Manchester United the lead in style in their Europa League round-of-32 second leg tie against Real...
Video: Real Sociedad star Mikel Oyarzabal cannot replicate Bruno Fernandes with shocking penalty vs Man Utd
Real Sociedad star Mikel Oyarzabal tried to replicate Bruno Fernandes’ penalty technique against Manchester United but completely fluffed his lines .  La...
Solskjaer explains why Bruno Fernandes captains Man Utd vs Real Sociedad despite fan concern
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has started Bruno Fernandes as Manchester United captain against Real Sociedad as he ‘won’t allow’ a dip in focus....
Manchester United urged to use Jesse Lingard in deal to sign West Ham star
Peter Crouch believes it would be logical for Manchester United to use Jesse Lingard in a part-exchange deal to sign West Ham...
Alan Shearer looking on from the stands
Alan Shearer questions Manchester United’s star’s desire after Newcastle win
Alan Shearer questioned Anthony Martial’s desire to get on the scoresheet after another goalless performance in Manchester United’s victory over Newcastle. Martial...
Loads of Man Utd fans react as Boris Johnson outlines date for return to stadiums
Manchester United fans have rejoiced at the news that supporters could be allowed to return to stadiums before the end of this...
Video: Man United youngster scores stunning goal in U23 fixture against Everton
Manchester United youngster Charlie McCann has scored a memorable goal in the Premier League 2 fixture away to Everton. McCann, 18, unleashed...
Video: ‘It’s in our DNA’: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer reacts to Shola Shoretire debut vs Newcastle
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer reiterated that it is in Manchester United’s ‘DNA’ to blood youth players after Shola Shoretire was handed his first-team...
Loads of Manchester United fans react as Shola Shoretire makes first-team debut
Manchester United fans were delighted to see teenage forward Shola Shoretire make his first-team debut against Newcastle. Shoretire, 17, became the seventh...
Manchester United reveal Amad and Shola Shoretire selection decision vs Real Sociedad
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has revealed that teenagers Shola Shoretire and Amad ‘probably’ won’t start for Manchester United in Thursday’s Europa League second-leg...
The brilliant Luke Shaw stat that highlights his Manchester United impact after Newcastle win
Luke Shaw was one of Manchester United’s standout performers once again as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side defeated Newcastle 3-1 at Old Trafford...