Manchester United u18s resumed league action following the international break on Saturday morning with a visit to Newcastle United. Opening the season with wins over Manchester City and Liverpool already, Adam Lawrence’s side were looking to continue their perfect start to their title defence. United started strongly, with James Scanlon forcing an early save from…
Manchester United academy product Angel Gomes has attracted interest from Newcastle United. Gomes was considered one of the most promising academy prospects during his time at United, where he made his senior debut at 16. However, the excitement and hype steadily faded away as the 5’6” playmaker struggled at senior level. In 2020, the club’s…
1 Manchester United have received great news as talented youngster Shea Lacey could return to action after the international break. United’s academy is full of numerous talented stars at the moment and this has only been enhanced by the signings of Chido Obi-Martin, Samuel Lusale and Sekou Kone this summer. However one of the most…
2 One of the most exciting academy prospects at Carrington is in contention for the season’s first Premier League 2 Player of the Month award. Jack Fletcher’s bright start to the campaign has seen him get nominated for the prize, despite missing the opening fixture. But the 17-year-old, who is taking his first steps with…
1 Manchester United’s 15-year-old attacking sensation Louie Bradbury scored a first-half hat-trick for Wales under 17s against Gibraltar under 17s yesterday afternoon. The youngster was signed from Shrewsbury Town last season and has been making strong progress at United. Bradbury took to social media in the summer to show off his skills and claimed that…
1 Manchester United’s decision to lay off several long-serving academy staff as part of Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s cost-cutting measures marks a significant shift in the club’s operational strategy. The move, intended to streamline operations under Ratcliffe’s INEOS regime, has raised both eyebrows and concerns among fans and insiders alike. The redundancies affect at least seven…
8 Manchester United’s struggles in front of goal last season played a huge part in the club registering its lowest-ever Premier League finish. Erik ten Hag’s men were comfortably the lowest scorers among the top eight sides and will be looking to make changes to their striking department this summer. As well as incomings, United…
Newcastle United were alongside Brighton in the mix for the transfer of former Arsenal youngster Amario Cozier-Duberry this summer, according to Charles Watts. The Gunners journalist, speaking exclusively to CaughtOffside for his latest Daily Briefing column, made it clear he was disappointed to see this talented homegrown player leaving the Emirates Stadium, though he imagines…
Blades Brown, a top amateur golfer and three-time defending golf individual state champion in Tennessee, has decided to not attend Brentwood Academy. Brown, ranked as the No. 4 boys golfer in the class of 2026, will be taking online courses this year to better manage his golf schedule, his mom, Rhonda, confirmed. He would have…
The summer off-season marks an exciting time for Manchester United’s academy followers as they are introduced to the next group of scholars stepping up to the u18s. On an unforgettable night for the youngsters, United hosted an event this week at Old Trafford for the new intake to sign their scholarship deals. A group of…
