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.

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Man United Fighting to Save Éderson Transfer as Complications Emerge
United insiders deny the Éderson deal is dead as the club fights to resolve complications in the £39m move from Atalanta before...
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Éderson Deal on Hold as Man Utd’s Thorough Medical Continues
Manchester United hope to complete the Éderson signing within days as a thorough medical assessment remains ongoing, per Sky Sports via UtdDistrict...
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Alex Scott: United’s £80m Bid Plans as Arsenal and City Circle
Manchester United are preparing formal talks for Bournemouth's Alex Scott with an £80m offer, as Arsenal and Man City also push hard...
Brazilian midfielder driving forward with ball in red training kit at indoor football facility
Chelsea Sell Santos to Man United for £50m in Deal with 10% Sell-On Clause
Manchester United have agreed a £48m plus add-ons deal for Chelsea midfielder Andrey Santos, with Chelsea retaining a 10% sell-on clause ....
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Rashford Set for Man United Return After Barcelona Snub £26m Clause
Marcus Rashford will link up with Michael Carrick's Man United squad for pre-season after Barcelona chose Anthony Gordon over a £26m permanent...
Aerial view of proposed Foster + Partners stadium design near Old Trafford in Manchester
Foster + Partners to Design United’s 104,000-Seat Stadium 350m from Old Trafford
Manchester United confirm Foster + Partners will design a 104,000-seat ground 350m from Old Trafford, targeting a move-in date of the 2030–31...
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Fernandez-Pardo’s Champions League Dream Hands Man Utd Edge Over Newcastle
Matias Fernandez-Pardo wants Champions League football, giving Manchester United a structural edge over Newcastle in the race for the Lille winger ....
Young midfielder in action on academy training pitch with dramatic lighting
Liverpool Lead Race for City’s Parker as United Move Fades
Manchester City teen Xavier Parker is set to snub United with Liverpool emerging as clear frontrunners for the England U16 captain's signature...
Defensive football player making sliding clearance during World Cup match in packed stadium
14 Defensive Contributions: Mazraoui Anchors Morocco Into World Cup Quarter-Final
Mazraoui made 14 defensive contributions and won 8 of 9 ground duels as Morocco beat Canada 3-0, setting up a World Cup...
Aurélien Tchouameni playing for Real Madrid in midfield action during a match
Tchouameni Available at £77m — Why United’s Midfield Hunt Leads to Madrid
Real Madrid are open to selling Tchouameni for £77m this summer, with Manchester United among the clubs monitoring the 25-year-old defensive midfielder...
Felix Nmecha midfielder in action representing Manchester United's £103m transfer target
Dortmund’s £103m Deterrent Price Could Derail United’s Nmecha Pursuit
Borussia Dortmund have set a £103m asking price for Felix Nmecha, dwarfing independent valuations and posing a major obstacle to Manchester United's...
Footballer in Southampton kit stands in stadium tunnel with dramatic red accent lighting
Southampton Reject Leeds’ Latest Charles Bid as Man Utd Circle
Southampton have turned down Leeds United's second bid for Shea Charles, with the offer falling short of their £23m plus add-ons valuation...