Ferdinand hits out at Man Utd transfer decision as it ‘doesn’t sit well’ with the Red Devils legend

Rio Ferdinand has hit out at Man Utd over their decision to sell academy product Scott McTominay this summer with the Scot on the verge of a move to Napoli.

The Red Devils have been busy in the transfer market this summer with plenty of ins and outs at Old Trafford as the INEOS era gets underway.

Reports on Tuesday have indicated that Manuel Ugarte is now set for his medical with the Red Devils as they look to get their fifth signing of the summer over the line.

And, although separate to the Ugarte deal, now feel comfortable to allow McTominay to complete his move to Serie A side Napoli, who had a €30m offer accepted earlier this week.

that the deal now hinges on the Serie A side finalising personal terms with the midfielder .

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Newcastle chief Paul Mitchell hits out at key Magpies department over summer transfer failings

Newcastle sporting director Paul Mitchell has hit out a key club department over the club s summer transfer failings.

The Magpies signed Odysseas Vlachodimos from Nottingham Forest and William Oscula from Sheffield United while Lewis Hall s loan move from Chelsea became permanent and Lloyd Kelly joined on a free from Bournemouth.

But they over the line despite multiple bids for the England international, which has led to criticism from the fans and the media.

Mitchell, who only arrived at St James Park in early July, claims they need to improve their stragey in future, insisting they can t spend willy nilly and need to improve their scouting to source suitable players.

There are things we got wrong in our strategy for sure, Mitchell said. Me coming in…

Chelsea ‘bomb squad’ member on Euro giant radar, with Blues return short-lived

Carney Chukwuemeka is reportedly an obsession for AC Milan, who are again looking to sign him, meaning his return to the Chelsea first team may have been short-lived.

Chukwuemeka is one of a few Blues players yet to be used this season. Indeed, they were looking to find a way to ship him out, and as such added him to their bomb squad .

That was a group of players who had been removed from first-team activities while their futures were resolved. For Chukwuemeka, that did not happen, and Enzo Maresca has since stated he really really likes the midfielder, and will use him.

But his return to the Chelsea first-team squad could be short-lived. At the back end of the summer, it was suggested that he was on the radar of AC Milan.

Now, Chukwuemeka is an obsessi…

Arsenal are convinced they will ‘never win league’ as Arteta’s side have ‘inferiority complex’ – Souness

It’s really busy but it’s what we want, we had an incredible week in every sense, emotionally, physically, in terms of learning as well as a coach, we had a issues we had to deal with it, and for what I had in my mind in the international break to actually what happened and the players we had available, it was very different, it’s been good.

On whether he has any hobbies outside of football, Arteta added: No, my biggest one is to spend time with my wife and my kids when I have time, yeah tennis is one of them I don’t have a lot of time to play my kids try to get me to play Playstation, Mario Kart these things, I’m not a big fan of that yet.

When asked what sets apart this current group of players in the Arsenal squad from previous, Arteta continued: Well I t…

MLS Predictions, Odds Week 5: RSL vs St Louis & More MLS Picks

LAFC are listed as Week 5 s biggest favorites at -200 odds at home to Dallas. Philly, Austin, RSL and San Jose are also odds-on home favorites this week. MLS odds from March 24 at DraftKings Sportsbook.

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MLS Predictions Week 5

This is a dicey week when it comes to MLS best bets. With a bevy of international competitions taking place there are a lot of players missing from many teams. Be sure to check the and the starting lineups on Saturday before making your bets.

The lists are long but in summary: Atlanta is missing a lot, including Thiago Almada. Austin is down another defender, Charlotte is out Karol Swiderski, a …

ESPN BET Now Live Across 17 States

One of the most highly anticipated online sportsbooks is now live.

launched today at 3 p.m. across 17 states, just three months after PENN Entertainment and ESPN agreed to a 10-year sports betting partnership. PENN Entertainment s Barstool Sportsbook has been completely rebranded to the new ESPN BET.

Users will have to download the new sportsbook app, but all account information will be automatically transferred and no re-registration will be required.

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Hoping for Massive Market Share

When the partnership was announced, PENN Entertainment CEO Jay Snowden said the goal is for the new sports betting app to have a 20% share of the sports betting market by 202…

Game 6 Dallas Stars vs Colorado Avalanche Prediction, Odds & Player Props to Bet (Friday, May 17)

The Dallas Stars and Colorado Avalanche face off in a pivotal Game 6 of their Western Conference Second-Round series on Friday, May 17, 2024, at 10:00 PM ET. The game will be televised on MAX, truTV, TNT, SN1, SN, and TVAS.

The Stars currently lead the series 3-2 and have a chance to close it out on the road. The Avalanche are slight favorites with a moneyline of -120, while the Stars are underdogs at +100. The over/under is set at 6.5 goals, with the over at +105 and the under at -125.

We ve made our prediction for Stars vs Avs tonight, including player props to bet on.

Stars vs Avalanche Prediction

The Stars have been a dominant road team throughout the playoffs, going 4-1 away from home and outscoring their opponents 16-8 in those games. They have won both Ga…

Nebraska Legislators Mull Online Sports Betting Bill in Committee Hearing

legislators are mulling over the possibility of legalized online sports betting to reduce property taxes in the Cornhusker State.

Members of the General Affairs Committee held hearings on Sen. Eliot Bostar s (D-29) bill, , to legalize online sports betting through a constitutional amendment.

The committee meeting is part of a special legislative session called for by Gov. Jim Pillen (D) to find solutions to lower state property taxes. Bostar on July 25.

Online Sports Betting Already Happening in Nebraska

Bostar presented his bill to the committee this afternoon, which amends the Nebraska Racetrack Gaming Act to allow casinos to offer online sports betting. In the introduced legislation, Bostar dedicates the majority of online sports betting tax revenues to pro…

Burnley co-owner JJ Watt leaves Hull City fans 'speechless' after donating £5,000 to inspiring charity fundraiser | Goal.com

Burnley co-owner Justin James Watt has left Hull City fans "speechless" after donating £5,000 to a charity fundraiser.

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  • Hull fan running a marathon for charity
  • Receives £5,000 from generous benefactor
  • Turns out to be Burnley minority owner J.J. Watt

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'I don't get paid what Jurgen Klopp gets paid' – Emma Hayes admits she wanted sabbatical before taking USWNT job but wages got in the way | Goal.com

Emma Hayes admits she would have taken a break from management before landing the USWNT role – but doesn't earn "what Jurgen Klopp gets paid".

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  • Hayes leaves Chelsea for USWNT job
  • Manager wanted a sabbatical first
  • "Don't get paid what Klopp gets paid"

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