Tag: Manuel

1 September 2026 Off

Fulham transfer news: Club agree to sign midfielders Manuel Angel and Hugo Larsson

By Total Football News

Fulham have agreed to sign midfielders Manuel Angel and Hugo Larsson from Real Madrid and Eintracht Frankfurt respectively.

Angel, a graduate of Madrid’s academy, is set to join for an undisclosed fee after making his first-team debut earlier this year.

The Spanish youth international, 22, will reunite with former boss Alvaro Arbeloa and become the third player to make the switch to Craven Cottage from the Spanish capital, following Gonzalo

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28 June 2026 Off

Manuel Ugarte: Man Utd confirm midfielder suffered knee ligament damage

By Total Football News

Manchester United midfielder Manuel Ugarte says he suffered “the most serious injury a footballer can face” while playing at the World Cup for Uruguay.

The club have confirmed that the 25-year-old suffered a knee ligament injury in Uruguay’s defeat to Spain in Guadalajara on Friday.

Ugarte twisted awkwardly as he tried to make a tackle in the build-up to Spain’s winning goal and had to be taken off the pitch

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22 February 2025 Off

Everton 2-2 Man Utd: Manuel Ugarte and Bruno Fernandes lead late comeback before hosts denied late penalty

By Total Football News

Manchester United staged a late comeback before being saved by VAR in a dramatic draw at Everton after looking set to plunge deeper into crisis at Goodison Park.

Everton’s resurgence under their returning manager David Moyes – formerly of United – looked set to continue as they exerted total domination in the first 45 minutes to establish a deserved two-goal lead.

They exposed every United flaw in that opening half,

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13 February 2025 Off

Manuel Akanji: Manchester City defender to miss Real Madrid and Liverpool games

By Total Football News

Defender Manuel Akanji has been ruled out of Manchester City’s Champions League return with Real Madrid and their Premier League clash with Liverpool amid fears he could be set for an extended absence with a muscular problem.

The Switzerland international was replaced at half-time in the 3-2 defeat by Real at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday.

City face Real in the second leg next Wednesday before hosting Liverpool on Sunday

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15 September 2024 Off

Man City’s Manuel Akanji laments player workload as Champions League begins

By Total Football News

Manchester City defender Manuel Akanji has joked he may have to retire at 30 because of the relentless fixture schedule.

Akanji – who is 29 – has played 127 games for club and country since joining City two years ago this month.

The Switzerland centre-back has made seven appearances this season, including the Community Shield and two in the Nations League, having played his final game last season on 6

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30 August 2024 Off

Manuel Ugarte: Man Utd complete signing of Uruguay midfielder from PSG

By Total Football News

“It is an incredible feeling to join a club of this magnitude; one that is admired all around the world,” said Ugarte.

“Manchester United is an ambitious club and I am an ambitious player. I know how incredible United fans are and I cannot wait to experience Old Trafford.

“I’m someone who is so determined to succeed; I will sacrifice and give everything for my team-mates. Together we will fight

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