All news by author: Simon Mullock

Julian Ward has been instrumental to Liverpool's successful transfer dealings in recent years but will depart his role as sporting director after one season in the job

Manchester United are currently undergoing a takeover as the Glazer family finally look to be moving aside but whatever the process Erik ten Hag's position will be safe

Manchester United are on the periphery of the Premier League title race - and Diogo Jota has reminded them they can't afford to drop point to Liverpool this weekend

Erik ten Hag sent Cristiano Ronaldo packing from Manchester United after the Portuguese superstar lambasted the club in an extraordinary interview with Piers Morgan

Manchester United lifted the Carabao Cup last weekend and are still in contention to win the Premier League, FA Cup and Europa League this season, ahead of their trip to Liverpool

Midfielder Casemiro has been an outstanding signing for Manchester United, helping them lift the Carabao Cup last weekend while restoring the club's winning mentality

MANCHESTER CITY 2-0 NEWCASTLE: The Premier League champions showed the cutting edge the Magpies lacked as Phil Foden lit up the Etihad Stadium with a sublime goal

Former Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal warned his fellow Dutchman Erik ten Hag against taking charge at Old Trafford - but his fears have been disproved

Pep Guardiola considers former Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany as his potential successor - with the Belgian on course to guide Burnley back to the Premier League

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has made an instant impression, leading the club to their first silverware in nearly six years while fighting for more trophies

Erik ten Hag brought home Manchester United's first piece of silverware in six years last weekend but his time at Old Trafford hasn't been plain sailing as two close confidants detail

Erik ten Hag was furious about Newcastle's time-wasting and dark arts earlier in the season and Kieran Trippier, who learned many of the skills at Atletico Madrid, has sent a warning to Man Utd

Newcastle face Manchester United in the Carabao Cup final on Sunday for the Magpies' first final since 1999 - and Kieran Trippier's Geordie team-mates have explained what will happen if they win

Erik ten Hag has changed the culture at Manchester United but the depths of his attention to detail and obsession with reviewing matches whatever time of the day have been revealed by Tyrell Malacia

Manchester United managers and players are often compared and contrasted against Sir Alex Ferguson and his trophy-winning stars and history - but Erik ten Hag wants the current crop to create their own legend

Raphael Varane has become one of the best centre backs in the world but Sir Alex Ferguson decided to bring Phil Jones to Manchester United in 2011 rather than the Frenchman

The Dutch defender was slammed by his fellow countryman on television, with Gullit critical of Van Dijk's body language and form since returning from injury

Andrea Agnelli is currently being investigated by police due to his role in the Juventus financial scandal and was one of the main characters behind the European Super League

Full back Ian Maatsen is on loan from Chelsea at Championship leaders Burnley - where he is learning from Vincent Kompany after a quiet word with Man City's Nathan Ake

Bruno Fernandes has been integral to Manchester United's successes this season, and the Premier League, EFL Cup, FA Cup and Europa League are still up for grabs

Manchester City lost their grip on top spot in the Premier League after a late goal from Chris Wood denied them victory against Nottingham Forest at the City Ground

Sir Jim Ratcliffe is one of many suitors to have made their interest in purchasing Manchester United formal by submitting a bid before the Friday deadline set by the Glazers

Manchester City need to tie down Ilkay Gundogan and Kyle Walker this summer with the likes of Kevin De Bruyne and Bernardo Silva also due a new contract soon. But Julian Alvarez is front of the queue

Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez was given the nickname 'The Butcher' at Ajax despite only being 5ft 9ins - one of the smallest centre-backs in Europe

The Premier League issued their initial statement charging Manchester City with breaching over 100 rules relating to Financial Fair Play on Monday, but then they changed some of the errors within it