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Top Headlines

All Football 2022 Best XI voted: Messi, Mbappe & Haaland lead, Modric in

All Football Best Squad of 2022 has officially been revealed! Messi & Mbappe lead the XI with votes cast from AFers all around the world.

Messi beats Mbappe & Benzema to win All Football Player of the Year 2022

Lionel Messi's room in Qatar University to be converted to a mini museum

Qatar University (QU) announced that it will transfer the room where Argentinian player Lionel Messi stayed in during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 into a small museum

Match Reports

Chelsea 2-0 Bournemouth: Havertz & Mount inspire win, James suffers new injury

Chelsea earned their first Premier League win since October 16 as Kai Havertz and Mason Mount's goals secured a 2-0 home win over Bournemouth, but the hosts' day was soured when Reece James' comeback was ended by injury.

Man Utd 3-0 Forest: Rashford stars to send Red Devils 1 point away from top four

Marcus Rashford continued his fine form as Manchester United dominated Nottingham Forest in the Premier League to show further signs of their revival.

These Things Happen

Fabrizio Romano reveals the 4 clubs that have been approached about Joao Felix

Portugal star Joao Felix is on his way out of Atletico Madrid, the only question is where to and when.

Piers Morgan Twitter hacked: Messi the real GOAT & Mbappe, fxxk the Queen

Piers Morgan recently found himself on the Twitter trending page after some shocking tweets were posted from his account, including tweets about Lionel Messi and inappropriate comments on The Queen and Ed Sheeran.

Al-Nassr president tries to cool off reports of Ronaldo imminently signing

Al-Nassr president Musli Al-Muammar has played down reports of Cristiano Ronaldo being on the cusp of completing his mega £173million-a-year move to the Saudi club, insisting claims in Spain are 'mostly a lie'.

Ronaldo 'set for undergo Al-Nassr medical' as Lingard hits out at Man United

Here are your latest Manchester United morning headlines on Tuesday, December 27.

Reece James goes off injured after 50 minutes in his first game back for Chelsea

Chelsea right back Reece James has been forced off with an injury in the Blues' clash with Bournemouth.

The most valuable XI in world football: Foden, James, Mbappe…

There is an abundance of young stars coming through in world football right now and several of them make the cut for the most valuable XI in football.

Man United can pursue Cody Gakpo alternative with £16million they just saved

It was the Boxing Day twist plenty of Manchester United fans didn't see coming. For much of December Cody Gakpo has been a regular feature in transfer tittle-tattle around Old Trafford, so to see him end up down the M62 was certainly a surprise.

Former Man United defender Blind terminates his Ajax contract six months early

Daley Blind has agreed to terminate his Ajax contract six months early to become a free agent, bringing the curtain down on trophy-laden four-year spell at his boyhood club.

Arsenal have £57m bid for winger Mykhaylo Mudryk rejected by Shakhtar Donetsk

Arsenal opening bid for Shakhtar Donetsk winger Mykhaylo Mudryk, believed to be worth £57million, has been rejected by the Ukrainian club.

Adidas Argentina 3-Star Kit Released - Sold Out Within Minutes in Argentina

As announced by Adidas some days ago, the Adidas Argentina 3-Star home jersey went on sale on Adidas' Argentina website today, December 26, 2022. It sold out within minutes. In Europe (on Adidas' European websites), the first batch will be launched on December 28, 2022.

What they Say

‘Now say it without crying’ – Argentina squad laughs off Rami criticism

Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez has come in for significant stick for some of his antics during and after the World Cup final. Including from other footballers, but his teammates have laughed in the face of that criticism.

Referee chiefs ADMIT Anthony Taylor was WRONG over Man Utd wall in Villa defeat

The Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) have reportedly admitted that referee Anthony Taylor was wrong to move Manchester United's wall further back for Lucas Digne's free-kick in their 3-1 defeat by Aston Villa last month.

Michael Owen says Man United made a mistake with Ronaldo amid Rashford claim

Michael Owen has claimed that Manchester United already had the solution to their goals problem before allowing Cristiano Ronaldo to leave for the second time.

Enzo Fernandez breaks silence on Benfica future amid Man Utd transfer links

Enzo Fernandez has insisted that he remains fully focused on Benfica amid links with a move to Manchester United in the January transfer window.

'I've always said it' - Barcelona's Eric Garcia reveals who he thinks Man City's best player is

Eric Garcia has explained why he returned to Barcelona after his stint with Manchester City and named Bernardo Silva as the club's best player.

VIDEO OF THE DAY

Peter Drury on Messi is just beautiful❤️🇦🇷

Fixtures of the Day

EPL

Leeds Utd VS Man City 2022/12/28 20:00 UTC

Ligue 1

PSG VS Strasbourg 2022/12/27 20:00 UTC