

Are Man United Premier League ready?
It's a punchy question with the season still three weeks away and World Cup players yet to return to training, so in once sense no, Manchester United are not Premier-League-ready, but... With no fewer than nine clubs set to have a managerial debut on the opening weekend, including Liverpool, Man City, and Chelsea, are…

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“Shelving plans for a third midfielder because of Mason Mount is madness. Santos is arguably the Ugarte replacement. Tielemans is cover for European football and extra matches. Casemiro still hasn't been replaced.”
“Don’t know how you can talk about not signing a third midfielder because of MOUNT with a straight face 😂😂”
“Fans hyping up Shaw and Mount as starters heading into 2027 and we wonder why we no longer compete for titles.”
“We paid £30m for Luke Shaw 12 years ago, and £50m for Wan-Bissaka 7 years ago. On that basis, £60m for Hall in this market seems perfectly reasonable (just in football terms, obviously) also I hope and pray we don’t decide not to buy anothe…”
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