Manchester United midfielder Manuel Ugarte has had his fair share of criticism since joining the club.

The 25-year-old Uruguayan International was handed a start against Leeds United in the Premier League today, but he failed to make his mark once again. The South American has simply failed to adapt to the Premier League, and he put in another disappointing display for Manchester United tonight.

Ugarte failed to provide the physicality and defensive cover in midfield for Manchester United, and the Red Devils struggled to control the game’s tempo as well.

Manchester United were eventually beaten 2-1 at home by Leeds United, and journalist Samuel Luckhurst has now highlighted a worrying statistic. The journalist revealed that Manchester United have now won just one of their last 10 matches Ugarte has started for the club.

A first league win at Old Trafford for Leeds since 1981. #mufc‘s run-in looked like it might have had no jeopardy but it does now. First half performance one of their worst 45 minutes of the season. Now one win and six defeats from ten with Ugarte starting.

— Samuel Luckhurst (@samuelluckhurst) April 13, 2026

It is no secret that Manchester United need more quality in the middle of the park, but replacing Ugarte will be an absolute priority for them in the summer. He has not been able to justify the €50 million move to the club, and it would be ideal for him to move on in the summer. It is clear that he has not lived up to expectations at Manchester United, and he’s not enjoying his football there. He has been criticised heavily, and the player needs a fresh start.

It remains to be seen whether Manchester United can find a suitable destination for the player in the summer. They should look to cash in on him and bring in a quality replacement. They need to bring in someone who can control the tempo of the game from the deep and recycle possession. They will also need to replace Casemiro, who will leave the club in the summer.

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Manchester United and Tottenham are interested in signing the South Korean international striker Hyeon-Gyu Oh.

The player has impressed since the move to Besiktas during the January transfer window. He joined the club for a fee of €14 million, and he has produced six goals and two assists in nine matches since joining the club. Naturally, top clubs are keeping tabs on his progress, as per TurkiyeGazetesi.

Manchester United and Tottenham are reportedly interested in the player. It remains to be seen whether they decide to make a move for him in the summer. Manchester United need more depth in the attacking unit. Benjamin Sesko has had a mixed debut campaign with the Premier League club, and they need more competition in the attack. The South Korean will certainly be attracted to the idea of moving to the Premier League. It would be a huge step up for him, and he would get to play for some of the biggest clubs in the world.

Meanwhile, Tottenham are keeping tabs on his progress as well. Dominic Solanke has not been able to find the back of the net consistently, and they need more options. It remains to be seen whether they can get the deal done.

The South Korean could be attracted to the idea of joining the London club, especially if they manage to stay up in the Premier League.

Tottenham have a considerable fan base in South Korea because of Son Heung-min. It will be interesting to see if they can sign the Besiktas striker in the summer.

The Turkish outfit could look to make a substantial profit on the player if they are forced to cash him in at the end of the season.

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Yan Diomande has been linked with a move away from RB Leipzig at the end of the season.

Clubs like Liverpool and Chelsea are interested in the 19-year-old Ivory Coast international, and he has revealed that the links with top clubs motivate him to work harder. He has also added that he is focused on the task at hand, and he is completely committed to the German club.

Diomande is enjoying his football in the Bundesliga, and he has been a key player for RB Leipzig. The player has 20 goal contributions this season and could prove to be an excellent addition to Chelsea and Liverpool.

Diomande revealed to AfricaFoot: “I’m here, and first and foremost, I have my health, and I work hard every day. Hearing these rumors about big clubs like PSG, Chelsea, Liverpool, and others interested in me only motivates me even more. I’m keeping a smile on my face, staying cheerful, and pushing forward.

“My job is on the pitch, and I’m fully committed to my current club. As for the rest, I have a team that takes care of everything; I don’t stress about it. I play in Leipzig, and I’m enjoying myself.”

It is no secret that the two Premier League clubs need more quality on the wings. Liverpool have not been able to adequately replace Luis Diaz, and the 19-year-old African could be an excellent addition. He will add explosive pace and unpredictability in the final third.

At Chelsea, he could be an upgrade on players like Alejandro Garnacho and Jamie Gittens. Chelsea needs someone who can drive the team forward and help create opportunities in the final third. The Ivorian has the physicality and technical attributes to succeed in English football, and he could be a quality long-term investment for both clubs.

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Cristhian Mosquera has been linked with a move away from Arsenal at the end of the season.

The Spanish defender joined Arsenal at the start of the season, but he struggled for regular opportunities. He needs to play more often at this stage of his career, and a loan move could be a possibility in the summer.

According to Sports Boom, the Arsenal management is looking for the right destination where the young defender can continue his development with regular opportunities. Everton is interested in securing his signature, and it remains to be seen how the situation develops.

Meanwhile, they would not be against selling the player permanently either. However, they will demand around €50 million in order to sell the player. It remains to be seen how the situation develops. The player is highly rated at the north London club, and Mikel Arteta believes that he could be the ideal long-term replacement for Gabriel Magalhaes.

Selling a talented young defender like him permanently might not be a wise decision. Arsenal should look to send him out on loan so that he can continue his development with regular opportunities. He has all the tools to develop into a top-class defender in the Premier League. He has impressed during his cameos with Arsenal.

Everton needs more quality in the defensive unit, and they are serious about signing the Spanish defender. Regular football in the Premier League with Everton could help continue his development and fulfil his potential. He could return to Arsenal as a better player.

The opportunity to continue in England could be exciting for the player as well. It remains to be seen whether the two clubs can finalise a deal.

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Chelsea are interested in signing the Trabzonspor midfielder Christ Inao Oulai at the end of the season.

The 20-year-old Ivorian has impressed in Turkey, and Chelsea is keeping tabs on his situation. According to a report from SportsBoom, Chelsea is now leading the race to secure his signature.

The player has six goal contributions in the Turkish league this season and can operate as a defensive or central midfielder. He will add defensive cover, control and physicality in the middle of the park. He can also create opportunities for his teammates. The player has been described as a “complete midfielder”.

He could cost around €50 million at the end of the season, and Tottenham are also keeping tabs on him. The London clubs have been scouting him extensively, and they view him as a “high-priority” target.

The asking price is quite high for a 20-year-old midfielder, and it remains to be seen whether the Premier League clubs are willing to pay up for him. They will hope to sign him for a more reasonable amount.

The opportunity to move to the Premier League will be quite exciting for Oulai. Chelsea and Tottenham are big clubs, and they could provide him with the platform to fight for trophies in the near future. The 20-year-old will look to prove himself at the highest level if the move goes through. He might be able to justify the investment in the long-term, but it seems unlikely that any club would be willing to shell out €50 million for the Ivorian right now.

It remains to be seen whether Chelsea and Tottenham come forward with a more reasonable offer in the summer.

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Manchester United are interested in signing the Newcastle United midfielder Lewis Miley at the end of the season.

According to TEAMtalk, PSG are also monitoring the talented young Newcastle midfielder. Manchester United scouts have been watching the 19-year-old closely and tracking him since 2023.

In addition, Arsenal and Chelsea are strong admirers of the talented young midfielder. Newcastle will not want to lose a young talent like him, and it remains to be seen whether Manchester United, Arsenal or Chelsea come forward with an official offer in the summer.

Newcastle still regrets the decision to let Elliot Anderson leave the club, and they will not want to repeat the mistake. Miley could be a quality option for Newcastle in the long-term, and they must do everything in their power to keep him at the club. Also, the player has a contract with Newcastle until 2029, and they are under no pressure to sell him.

Meanwhile, Manchester United, Arsenal and Chelsea need more creativity and control in the middle of the park, and the 19-year-old could be a long-term investment for them. They have done well to grow young players in the past, and they could play a key role in his development. The opportunity to join some of the biggest clubs in the country could be exciting for the youngster as well. However, he should focus on his development and look to play regularly. Joining a big club only to sit on the sidelines as a squad player would be detrimental to his growth.

The 19-year-old has three goals and four assists to his name in all competitions this season. He has already played over 1200 minutes of Premier League football with Newcastle, and he has impressed in the top flight. There is no doubt that he will continue to improve and develop into a key player for the club.

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Liverpool and Manchester United are looking to strengthen their defensive unit by signing David Raum from RB Leipzig.

According to a report from TEAMtalk, Liverpool and Manchester United are interested in the German international left back, and they have been keeping tabs on him in recent months. The two clubs sent scouts to watch the player in action, and it remains to be seen whether they follow it up with an official proposal in the summer.

The 27-year-old defender has just over 12 months left on his current contract, and he could be an attractive option for both clubs. He could be available for a reasonable fee in the summer.

Andrew Robertson has announced that he will leave the club in the summer, and Liverpool will need to replace him. Signing the German defender could be ideal. He has the quality and the experience to thrive in the Premier League, and he could compete with Milos Kerkez for the starting spot next season. The opportunity to join a club like Liverpool will be exciting for him.

Meanwhile, Manchester United is among the biggest clubs in the world. It remains to be seen whether they can get the deal done. They need a long-term replacement for Luke Shaw. The German has the quality and the experience to thrive at Old Trafford, and it remains to be seen how the situation develops.

Liverpool and Manchester United reportedly sent scouts to watch the player in action at the weekend, and he produced a man-of-the-match performance. Raum is at the peak of his career, and this is the right time for him to take on a new challenge. The move to the Premier League could be perfectly timed for him. Raum has 11 goal contributions this season.

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Leicester City attacker Jeremy Monga has been linked with a move away from the club at the end of the season.

Several top clubs are monitoring his progress, and there is likely to be intense interest in him during the summer transfer window. According to a report from TEAMtalk, Arsenal and Manchester City are expected to make formal approaches for the youngster in the summer. He has not yet signed a professional contract with Leicester City, and he will not be able to do so until he turns 17 in July.

Meanwhile, Liverpool and Tottenham have also registered interest in the highly rated attacker. He has already impressed with the first team at Leicester City, and there is no doubt that he is a promising young player with a bright future. He has all the tools to develop into a top-class attacker with the right guidance. It is no surprise that top clubs are circling him.

Leicester City will not want to lose a talented young player like him. The 16-year-old could be a big part of their future, and they are hoping to convince him to sign a professional contract with the club. They believe that they can promise him regular first-team football, which could convince the player to stay.

Monga needs to focus on his development for now. Joining a Premier League club to sit on the bench would be detrimental to his development. He needs regular opportunities at this stage of his career. If he decides to join a Premier League club, he must seek assurance regarding gametime. He will need a defined role in the team and a clear pathway to the starting lineup.

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Manchester United and Chelsea are interested in signing the Bayern Munich midfielder Aleksandar Pavlovic at the end of the season.

The 21-year-old defensive midfielder has been excellent for the German champions, and his performance has attracted the attention of multiple Premier League clubs. According to a report from TEAMtalk, Premier League clubs have made enquiries for the player, but they have been informed that he is not available for transfer at the end of the season.

The 21-year-old is not keen on leaving Bayern Munich either.

Clubs like Real Madrid and Barcelona have also been scouting the midfielder extensively. It remains to be seen whether any club decides to test the resolve of the German champions with an offer in the summer.

Manchester United and Chelsea could use more depth in the middle of the park, and the 21-year-old would be an excellent long-term investment. Manchester United will need to replace Casemiro, who has decided to leave the club in the summer. The 21-year-old will add defensive cover and technical ability in the middle of the park.

At Chelsea, he could form a solid partnership with Moises Caicedo. They could help the Blues tighten up at the back and allow the creative players to operate with more freedom.

The 21-year-old is currently enjoying his football with the German champions, and he has no reason to leave them. He will look to continue his development with regular football at the highest level. Bayern Munich have provided him with the platform he needs, and there is no reason for him to seek a new challenge right now.

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Oscar Mingueza is set to leave Celta Vigo at the end of the season, and a move to the Premier League could be a possibility.

According to a report from TEAMtalk, Arsenal are interested in signing the 26-year-old right-back and believe he would be a high-calibre option who could strengthen the squad. Meanwhile, the player has been offered to Liverpool and Tottenham through intermediaries as well. It remains to be seen where he ends up.

The former Barcelona player has shown his quality with Celta Vigo, and there is no doubt that he has the quality to compete in the Premier League. He could be a very useful acquisition for most teams. Arsenal are expected to sell Ben White in the summer, and Mingueza could be a quality replacement.

He has shown that he can be a reliable defender, and he will contribute going forward as well. The opportunity to join one of the biggest clubs in the world will be exciting for the player. Arsenal are fighting for the league title and the Champions League. He will want to join them and fight for major trophies.

On the other hand, Liverpool needs more depth at right back as well. Conor Bradley and Jeremie Frimpong have struggled with injury problems this season. They need more options in that area of the pitch. Signing the 26-year-old defender on a free transfer could prove to be a master stroke.

It will be interesting to see where the 26-year-old ends up. He should look to join a club that will give him ample first-team opportunities.

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Tottenham Hotspur are fighting for survival in the Premier League, and they have been dealt a major injury blow.

Cristian Romero picked up an injury against Sunderland, and he is out for the remainder of the season. Journalist Gaston Edul has confirmed that the player will not require surgery, but he will be sidelined for up to 6 weeks.

Edul wrote on X: “Cuti Romero does not have a torn collateral ligament but does have an injury. He does not need surgery but does need recovery. At least six weeks. They are going to keep evaluating his progress. He will not play anymore for Tottenham in this season.”

It will be interesting to see if the 27-year-old can return in time for the World Cup. Romero has been a key player for club and country. He will be desperate to get back to action quickly.

Meanwhile, his absence will be a hammer blow for the North London club. They have been quite poor defensively, and being without their best defender and captain will make matters worse.

They are currently 18th in the league table, and it remains to be seen whether they can turn things around in the remaining matches of the season. Nobody would have expected them to be in this position at the start of the season, but they are fighting for survival in the top now.

Losing a player will complicate their fight for survival, but they have quality players at their disposal, and they have brought in a new manager. It will be interesting to see how the situation develops.

Tottenham is currently 18th in the Premier League table and has let in 51 goals in 32 league matches. They will need to improve defensively if they want to compete in the top-flight next season.

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AS Monaco attacker Maghnes Akliouche has been linked with a move away from the French outfit at the end of the season.

According to a report from MediaFoot, Arsenal and Chelsea are interested in securing his signature. The report claims that Arsenal are more interested than ever in signing a 24-year-old attacker, and he could cost around €60-€70 million. The London club has been in constant contact with the players’ representatives for months.

However, they will face competition from rivals Chelsea. The Blues have now joined the race for his signature, and they are hoping to convince the 24-year-old to join the club.

Akliouche is also a target for Manchester United and Liverpool. Meanwhile, Spurs wanted to sign Akliouche in January.

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Arsenal and Chelsea need Maghnes Akliouche

Both clubs need more quality on the flanks, and Akliouche could be an excellent long-term investment. He is exceptional at taking on defenders and beating them in one-versus-one situations. He will help create opportunities for his teammates and add unpredictability in the final third.

There is no doubt that he needs to improve his end product if he wants to play for elite clubs, but he is still a young player with a lot of room for improvement. Working with top-quality players at Arsenal or Chelsea could help him improve further. Akliouche has 7 goals and 8 assists this season.

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Akliouche would be a future asset

It remains to be seen whether Arsenal or Chelsea is prepared to pay the asking price for him. €60-€70 million is a steep price to pay for the young attacker, but he has the ability to justify the investment in future.

The opportunity to move to England will be exciting for him. This is the right time for him to take the next step in his career and embark on a fresh challenge.

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Benjamin Nygren is in outstanding form for Celtic this season, and he is a target for Tottenham Hotspur.

The 26-year-old Swedish forward is on the radar of multiple clubs, and Tottenham believe that he could be a “strategic and cost-effective” option to improve their attacking unit.

It is no secret that they need more quality and depth in the attacking unit.

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Spurs could use Benjamin Nygren

The Swedish International has 19 goals and eight assists in all competitions this season. He will add creativity and goals to the team. He can operate as a centre forward as well as a wide forward. He could be the ideal replacement for Son Heung-min. Tottenham have missed a dynamic attacker like the South Korean since his departure.

The opportunity to join Tottenham will be exciting for the 26-year-old. However, it would require an “unstoppable” offer for Celtic to sell him. According to a report from SportsBoom, the Scottish club is preparing for a “record sale”.

It remains to be seen whether Tottenham is prepared to break the Bank for him.

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Clubs like Brighton and Bournemouth are also keeping tabs on his situation. The 26-year-old will be keen to take the next step in his career, and moving to the Premier League would be ideal. Tottenham have the financial muscle to get the deal across the line, and they will be an attractive destination for the player.

He is at the peak of his career, and this is the right time for him to take on a new challenge. He would get to play alongside players at Tottenham and work with a top-class manager like Roberto. De Zerbi.

Tottenham have strong interest in 23-year-old who feels De Zerbi is a “brilliant manager”

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Liverpool have taken the lead against Fulham in the Premier League, and Rio Ngumoha scored an outstanding goal to put his side ahead.

The 17-year-old showcased a sublime piece of skill before slotting the ball into the back of the net.

Rio Ngumoha scores his FIRST goal at Anfield at just 17 years old!! pic.twitter.com/vWLvlZBFyS

— Sky Sports Premier League (@SkySportsPL) April 11, 2026

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Rio Ferdinand hails Rio Ngumoha

Former Manchester United star Rio Ferdinand has now praised the Liverpool youngster and labelled him as a special talent.

RIO
Love this kid! Special talent

— Rio Ferdinand (@rioferdy5) April 11, 2026

Ngumoha is certainly one of the finest young talents at Liverpool right now, and the youngster recently admitted his desire to win the Ballon d’Or one day.

The goal against Fulham today further highlights that he is a mercurial talent with a bright future.

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Reds should play Ngumoha more often

Liverpool have been quite mediocre going forward this season, and they have missed a tricky winger with explosive pace. They have not been able to replace Luis Diaz properly after his departure at the start of the season.

Ngumoha has now shown he is ready to take on the responsibilities with the first team, and it remains to be seen whether he will be given more opportunities to start next season.

The 17-year-old attacker scored an exceptional late winner against Newcastle United at the start of the season, and it is evident that he is ready to compete at the highest level more often. He will need consistent game time to continue his development and fulfil his potential with the Reds.

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