He earned a mild reprieve when Man Utd beat Burnley 3-2 in their last game. They were on course for another draw, but they won a last-gasp penalty, which Bruno Fernandes converted. That victory lifted United up to ninth in the table. However, they face Man City and Chelsea in their next two games, so Amorim's reprieve could be brief.

Manchester United accept £25m bid from Real Betis to sign Antony in permanent deal; winger has been given permission to travel to Seville to finalise the move; now up to Antony and Betis to agree personal terms;

Manchester United had to battle back from a 2-0 halftime deficit to force a penalty shootout against Grimsby Town in the EFL Cup. Grimsby scored two goals in a span of eight minutes, with Charles Vernam opening the scoring in the 22nd minute before Tyler Warren took advantage of Andre Onana’s goalkeeping error to put them up 2-nil.

Renowned journalist Romano announced that Newcastle United has successfully signed forward Visa from Brentford, with a total transfer fee of £55 million.

Manchester United’s Ruben Amorim has detailed a strong friendship with Manchester City’s Hugo Viana, but reveals the pair keep their footballing allegiances to one side. The build-up to the Manchester derby has already been dominated by stories surrounding both camps,