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Manchester United: Amorim explains decision to play Harry Maguire as makeshift striker

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has explained his decision to play Harry Maguire as a makeshift striker in their 1-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest. United lost 1-0 to Champions League-chasing Forest at the City Ground through former player Anthony Elanga’s solo effort but came agonising close to equalising late on as Maguire’s effort was cleared…

Harry Maguire saw a late effort cleared off the line in the defeat to Nottingham Forest

Amorim explains makeshift forward role for Maguire

Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim has explained his decision to play defender Harry Maguire as a makeshift forward in the final moments of the defeat to Nottingham Forest.  United suffered a 1-0 defeat to third-placed Forest at the City Ground, thanks to Anthony Elanga’s first-half effort against his former side, but came close to equalising…

Maguire upgrade: Man Utd lodge enquiry for "marauding" £33m star

Maguire upgrade: Man Utd lodge enquiry for "marauding" £33m star

Manchester United went into the last international break off the back of a relatively high point in Ruben Amorim’s time in the dugout at Old Trafford so far. The Red Devils progressed through to the quarter-finals of the Europa League with a 4-1 win over Real Sociedad in the second leg, before they beat strugglers…

Thomas Tuchel explains Harry Maguire England snub

Thomas Tuchel explains Harry Maguire England snub

England manager Thomas Tuchel has revealed that Manchester United defender Harry Maguire was omitted from his first Three Lions squad based on a mixture of poor form and fitness issues. The former Chelsea and Bayern Munich manager began his reign as England boss during the March international break, securing comfortable victories over Albania and Latvia…

Real Sociedad vs Man United: Injuries rule Maguire and Ugarte out as visitors fly to Spain

Real Sociedad vs Man United: Injuries rule Maguire and Ugarte out as visitors fly to Spain

Harry Maguire and Manuel Ugarte have not joined Manchester United’s squad for their trip to Real Sociedad in the first leg of the Europa League round of 16. Centre-back Maguire – who turned 32 on the day United travelled – and midfielder Ugarte missed training with injuries sustained in the FA Cup fifth round defeat…

Man Utd 3-2 Ipswich: Player ratings as Maguire header decides five-goal thriller

Man Utd 3-2 Ipswich: Player ratings as Maguire header decides five-goal thriller

Manchester United emerged victorious over Ipswich Town in the Premier League on Wednesday night, edging a five-goal thriller after leaning heavily on set-pieces. It was just a fifth Premier League win for Ruben Amorim, since taking charge of his first game as United head coach – ironically against Ipswich – back in November. The result…

Man Utd 2-1 Leicester: Player ratings as Maguire bags dramatic late winner

Man Utd 2-1 Leicester: Player ratings as Maguire bags dramatic late winner

Manchester United are through to the fifth round of the FA Cup after Harry Maguire’s last-gasp header earned a 2-1 win over Leicester City at Old Trafford. Maguire, who looked to be in offside position when Bruno Fernandes’ free-kick was swung in, buried his header past the outstretched hand of Mads Hermansen, completing another turnaround…

Manchester United's Harry Maguire celebrates after scoring the winning goal against Leicester

Maguire heads last-gasp winner as holders Man Utd scrape past Leicester

Harry Maguire scored an injury-time winner against former club Leicester as holders Manchester United came from behind to win 2-1 and advance to the FA Cup fifth round. It appeared the defender was in an offside position as Bruno Fernandes swung in the free-kick that he headed past Mads Hermansen, but with no VAR in…

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Manchester United v Southampton: Confirmed line-ups as Maguire dropped with Amad and Yoro recalled

Manchester United have the perfect chance to build on their recent encouraging performances when Southampton visit Old Trafford tonight. A 2-2 Premier League draw at Liverpool was followed by a penalty shoot-out win at Arsenal in the FA Cup last weekend, despite playing with 10 men from the 61st minute onwards following the dismissal of…

Better than Maguire & Amad: Man Utd star was "utterly insane" vs Liverpool

Better than Maguire & Amad: Man Utd star was "utterly insane" vs Liverpool

Manchester United put in a fantastic performance to draw 2-2 away to arch-rivals and Premier League leaders Liverpool. The Red Devils worked incredibly hard throughout the game, going toe to toe with the Merseysiders and ensuring they put their poor run of form behind them. Despite no goals coming in the first half, it was…

Liverpool 2-2 Manchester United: Diallo goal results in draw… and Maguire misses last-gasp sitter

Liverpool 2-2 Manchester United: Diallo goal results in draw… and Maguire misses last-gasp sitter

Amad Diallo’s strike 10 minutes from time brought Manchester United’s three-match losing Premier League run to an end with a surprise point after a thrilling second half at leaders Liverpool. Arriving 23 points behind the table-topping Reds, Ruben Amorim’s side impressed during a relatively uneventful first period before taking the lead when Lisandro Martinez fired…

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Amorim: Amad deal 'near' with Maguire set for extension

Ruben Amorim has confirmed Manchester United will trigger their one-year option to extend Harry Maguire’s contract. Maguire is due to be out of contract in the summer but Ruben Amorim confirmed the former club captain would be staying beyond the end of this season, while also adding that Amad Diallo is “near” to agreeing a…