Borussia Dortmund chief Hans-Joachim Watzke has revealed how close Erling Haaland was to signing for Manchester United in January 2020. Haaland was at Red Bull Salzburg at the time and wanted to leave the Austrian club in January 2020 amid interest from Manchester United and Borussia Dortmund. Then-United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer believed he’d wrapped up a deal for a player he … Read More “Borussia Dortmund chief reveals how close Erling Haaland came to joining Manchester United before Ed Woodward pulled out of deal” »
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Manchester United have announced a new Chief Executive Officer for the club, effective from 1st February 2022. Manchester United executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward will leave his position at the Premier League club on February 1 and will be replaced by Richard Arnold. Woodward joined United in 2005 and had been in his current role since … Read More “Official: Manchester United announce new Chief Executive Officer” »
According to a new report by Sky Sports, Ed Woodward will not be leaving Manchester United yet, despite vacating his position as the club’s executive vice chairman. Woodward is expected to take up a consultancy role at Old Trafford for the next six months, while Richard Arnold adapts to his new surroundings. Arnold will be … Read More “Report: Ed Woodward to remain at Man United” »
Manchester United executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward has broken his silence amid Manchester United’s struggles this season under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Several Manchester United fans and pundits have urged the club to sack the Norwegian tactician after 4 losses in our last 6 Premier League games. In a statement accompanying the club’s first-quarter financial results, Woodward … Read More “Man Utd executive vice-chairman breaks silence amid calls for Solskjaer to be sacked” »
Many Manchester United fans around the globe have been rejoicing over the fact that executive vice chairman, Ed Woodward’s reign is about to finish, which should herald a new dawn at the club, for the first time in nearly a decade. However, if a new report by Daily Mail is anything to go by, their … Read More “Strange report claims executive vice-chairman may not be leaving Manchester United as expected” »
Gary Neville has provided a perspective on the reason the Manchester United hierarchy are reluctant to fire Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as manager. The Norwegian has come under fire in recent weeks in the wake of recurring defeats in and outside the Premier League. The Red Devils suffered a humiliating 5-0 loss to rivals Liverpool weeks … Read More “‘The situation is complicated’ — Gary Neville finally explains why Solskjaer won’t be sacked” »
According to Daily Mail, Manchester United executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward is unwilling to sack manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer because he is protecting his own legacy at the club. Many expected Solskjaer to be sacked following the 5-0 defeat to Liverpool at Old Trafford but Solskjaer held onto his job and eased some of the immediate … Read More “Revealed: Selfish reason why Ed Woodward won’t sack Solskjaer even if Man Utd don’t win games” »