Tommy Briggs

Tommy Briggs has been following Manchester United through the highs and the lows for as long as he can remember, with his earliest football memory being his dad lifting him over a turnstile at Old Trafford sometime in the mid-nineties. He believes the best football writing comes from people who actually care about the outcome on Saturday afternoon.

Two anonymous footballers on a stadium pitch representing Manchester United’s projected Bournemouth double transfer target
United’s projected 2027 plan centres on £150m Bournemouth duo
Manchester United transfer plans reportedly include a 2027 approach for Bournemouth pair Adrien Truffert and Rayan, valued at £150m ....
Scouts assess two Club Brugge players during a night-time European football match
Manchester United Assess Club Brugge Pair as Spurs Watch Tresoldi
Manchester United assess Nicolò Tresoldi and Joaquin Seys at Club Brugge, while Tottenham also reportedly watch the striker in Belgium ....
Young midfielder walks onto a non-league pitch for his first senior loan spell
McAllister takes first senior step with Radcliffe loan
The McAllister loan move to Radcliffe gives Manchester United's academy midfielder his first senior football experience on a one-month deal ....
Daniel Svensson-inspired left-back silhouette on a football pitch representing a potential Manchester United transfer target
Daniel Svensson emerges as Manchester United left-back option
Manchester United are monitoring Daniel Svensson at Dortmund, but no approach has been reported and his €35-45m fee remains speculative ....
Non-identifiable Manchester United winger walks off during a tense away draw under stadium lights
Rashford Withdrawn as United Surrender Lead in Everton Draw
Rashford fitness update: Michael Carrick says he felt “a little bit of something” before a precautionary substitution in United’s Everton draw ....
Back-facing footballer silhouette leaving a stadium tunnel under red and blue lights
Everton Pull Out as Ethan Wheatley Joins Lincoln City on Loan
Ethan Wheatley joins Lincoln City on loan after Everton abandoned a reported £2m deal, leaving his Manchester United future uncertain ....
Footballers coordinate a penalty run-up and rebound chase in a packed stadium
Fernandes backs Tielemans’ clever penalty rebound plan
Bruno Fernandes says Youri Tielemans copied his penalty run-up to reach a rebound quickly during United’s win over Ipswich Town ....
Young footballer facing a black-and-white defensive line in a stadium, symbolising Newcastle rejecting United's Lewis Hall move.
Why Newcastle Refused Manchester United’s £50m Lewis Hall Move
Lewis Hall was valued at around £50m as Manchester United explored a move, but Newcastle made clear the left-back was not for...
Empty left flank and striker position symbolise Manchester United's squad gaps before Champions League season
United Enter Champions League Season Without Striker or Left-Back
Manchester United's 2026 transfer window closed with midfield additions but no new striker or left-back before their Champions League return ....
Goalkeeper silhouette in a yellow kit entering a floodlit stadium during a reported Manchester United transfer
United’s Lammens Deal Reported in UtdDistrict Recap
Senne Lammens is reported to have joined Manchester United from Royal Antwerp for £18m, based on a UtdDistrict recap of the deal...
Manchester United captain-inspired player celebrates a hat-trick under Old Trafford-style floodlights
Fernandes’ treble shows why United still revolve around their captain
Bruno Fernandes’ hat-trick drove Manchester United’s 5-2 win over Ipswich, though defensive flaws remain a concern for Michael Carrick ....
Manchester United training ground with a red jacket on the bench and players returning to group practice
Mount Boosted as Carrick Updates United Injury List
Manchester United injury update: Mason Mount returns to group training, while Amad Diallo and Carlos Baleba miss Ipswich ....