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Harry Maguire Slams ‘Naive’ Manchester United After Shock Fulham Defeat | Football News
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Harry Maguire Slams ‘Naive’ Manchester United After Shock Fulham Defeat | Football News

[ad_1] Harry Maguire admitted "naive" Manchester United paid the price for being too attacking in the final minutes of their shock 2-1 defeat against Fulham on Saturday. Erik ten Hag's side suffered a major blow to their hopes of a top four finish in the Premier League as Alex Iwobi snatched Fulham's winner seven minutes into stoppage-time. United defender Maguire looked to have rescued a point when his close-range finish in the 89th minute cancelled out Calvin Bassey's 65th minute opener. But United were caught throwing players forward in search of all three points as Iwobi capped a coun...
Manchester United Defender Comes Out To Defend Misfiring Marcus Rashford After Newcastle Defeat | Football News
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Manchester United Defender Comes Out To Defend Misfiring Marcus Rashford After Newcastle Defeat | Football News

[ad_1] Marcus Rashford in action for Manchester United© AFPManchester United defender Harry Maguire came out to defend the club's star winger Marcus Rashford for his performance during the Red Devils defeat against Newcastle United on Saturday night. Rashford is chasing the shadow of his previous season. In the 2023-24 campaign, he has struggled to find the back of the net and create openings for his teammates. The 26-year-old has scored just two goals and registered one assist in 13 Premier League appearances this season. His lack of attacking threat was once again on display against the Magpies. He received a lot of criticism for his performance from fans as well as former players. Maguire came out to back his national compatriot after the game and told reporters as quoted from Goal.co...
Manchester United Beat Copenhagen Thanks To Unlikely Heroes Harry Maguire, Andre Onana | Football News
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Manchester United Beat Copenhagen Thanks To Unlikely Heroes Harry Maguire, Andre Onana | Football News

[ad_1] Andre Onana and Harry Maguire were the unlikely heroes as Manchester United kickstarted their Champions League campaign by beating FC Copenhagen 1-0 on the night Bobby Charlton was remembered at Old Trafford. Much-maligned centre-back Maguire headed in the only goal 18 minutes from time before Onana saved Jordan Larsson's penalty with the last kick of the game. The English giants had lost their opening two Champions League group games for the first time in the club's history, but are back in contention for the last 16 thanks to a much-needed win.One of United's greatest ever players, Charlton died on Saturday at the age of 86.A moving tribute was paid to the 1966 World Cup winner before kick-off as United boss Erik ten Hag laid a wreath in the centre-circle before a minute's silen...
Harry Maguire Hits Out At England Fans Who Booed Jordan Henderson | Football News
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Harry Maguire Hits Out At England Fans Who Booed Jordan Henderson | Football News

[ad_1] Harry Maguire has criticised supporters who jeered England teammate Jordan Henderson.© AFPHarry Maguire has criticised supporters who jeered Jordan Henderson during international matches at Wembley, saying "proper England fans don't boo players". Henderson was booed off the pitch during Friday's 1-0 friendly win over Australia, admitting it was "disappointing" to be on the receiving end of a negative reaction. The 33-year-old came under fire when he swapped his role as Liverpool skipper for the Saudi Pro League, joining Steven Gerrard's Al-Ettifaq in July.The midfielder had been a high-profile supporter of LGBTQ rights during his time at Anfield and last month apologised for any hurt he caused by moving to a country where homosexuality is illegal.There were murmurs when Henderson'...
West Ham United On Course To Sign England Duo Harry Maguire, James Ward-Prowse: Reports | Football News
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West Ham United On Course To Sign England Duo Harry Maguire, James Ward-Prowse: Reports | Football News

[ad_1] West Ham have agreed deals in principle to sign Harry Maguire and James Ward-Prowse.© TwitterPremier League side West Ham have agreed deals in principle to sign England internationals Harry Maguire and James Ward-Prowse, according to British media reports. The UK's Press Association said Wednesday that Manchester United defender Maguire, 30, and Southampton midfielder Ward-Prowse, 28, had agreed personal terms with last season's Europa Conference League champions.Maguire, however, remains in talks with United about the exact terms of his departure from Old Trafford but a move worth an estimated 30 million pounds ($38 million, 35 million euros) is expected to be completed.West Ham -- who will compete in the Europa League this term -- are also said to be close to announcing the 35 m...
Manchester United Take Away Captaincy From Harry Maguire | Football News
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Manchester United Take Away Captaincy From Harry Maguire | Football News

[ad_1] File image of Harry Maguire© AFPManchester United have decided to take the captaincy away from the English centre-back Harry Maguire on Sunday. The 30-year-old took to Twitter to thank the fans for their support during his captaincy and ensure that he will continue to give his all for the club. "After discussions with the manager today he has informed me he is changing captain. He outlined his reasons to me and whilst I'm personally extremely disappointed, I will continue to give my all every time I wear the shirt. So I wanted to say a massive thank you to the Manchester United fans for all their brilliant support whilst I've been wearing the armband," Maguire wrote in his tweet.He further went on to say that it was a privilege to lead the club and this has been one of the proudes...
Manchester United Collapse At Sevilla In Europa League, Juventus Through | Football News
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Manchester United Collapse At Sevilla In Europa League, Juventus Through | Football News

[ad_1] Manchester United imploded in Seville in the Europa League on Thursday while Juventus completed a good evening for the club by holding on away to Sporting and advancing to the semi-finals.In the quarter-final second legs, United succumbed 3-0 at Sevilla to go out 5-2.Juventus hung on to draw 1-1 with Sporting in Lisbon to advance 2-1 on aggregate while Bayer Leverkusen won 4-1 in Belgium to eliminate Union Saint-Gilloise 5-2.Jose Mourinho's Roma beat Feyenoord 4-1 after extra time to advance 4-2.United, who led by two goals with six minutes left in the first leg before conceding a pair of late own goals, completed the collapse in Spain.Goalkeeper David de Gea had a disastrous night as lacklustre United were dispatched by the six-time competition winners.After eight minutes De Gea ...
Harry Maguire Mockery Is “Undeserved”, Says England’s Kalvin Phillips | Football News
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Harry Maguire Mockery Is “Undeserved”, Says England’s Kalvin Phillips | Football News

[ad_1] England midfielder Kalvin Phillips has backed team-mate Harry Maguire as the much-maligned centre-half prepares for the ultimate World Cup quarter-final test against France on Saturday. Manchester United defender Maguire has started just three games in the Premier League this season due to a combination of injury and the arrival of Argentine Lisandro Martinez, but has been solid so far for England in Qatar, where he has started every game. It marks a stark turnaround in fortunes for Maguire, who became the butt of many jokes on social media after a bad run of form last season.Phillips said Thursday he believes much of the Maguire mockery is wrong."I know Harry Maguire has not played as much football this season as he probably would have liked this season and he does get a lot of s...
England Defender Harry Maguire Back In Fashion After Troubled Spell | Football News
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England Defender Harry Maguire Back In Fashion After Troubled Spell | Football News

[ad_1] England defender Harry Maguire is finally silencing his critics as the much-maligned Manchester United defender enjoys a welcome renaissance at the World Cup. Gareth Southgate's side head into Sunday's last 16 showdown against Senegal with Maguire reestablished as a vital piece of their defence. That scenario seemed improbable when Maguire arrived in Qatar with his reputation at a low ebb after a wretched run of form for both United and England. The 29-year-old has started just five games in all competitions for United this season, with his handful of appearances often marred by more mistakes and miscues.Maguire's England displays were hardly any more convincing this year and there were calls for Southgate to leave him out of the World Cup squad.But Maguire has always been one of ...
England Hero Marcus Rashford “Belongs” On World Cup Stage, Says Harry Maguire  | Football News
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England Hero Marcus Rashford “Belongs” On World Cup Stage, Says Harry Maguire | Football News

[ad_1] Marcus Rashford's eye-catching performance in England's 3-0 win against Wales shows he "belongs" on the World Cup stage, according to Manchester United and international teammate Harry Maguire. The 25-year-old forward played a starring role as Gareth Southgate's men wrapped up their Group B campaign in style on Tuesday to progress to the last 16, where they will play Senegal. Rashford opened the scoring with a brilliant free-kick and was instrumental in the second goal, scored by Phil Foden, before delivering the knockout blow in the 68th minute after a rampaging run down the right.Defender Maguire said he was delighted to see his clubmate back in top form after a tough year in which he slipped out of the international picture due to fitness issues and a loss of form."I'm really p...