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Manchester United are reportedly keeping tabs on Leicester City star Youri Tielemans as newly installed boss Erik ten Hag is prioritising midfield acquisitions in the summer transfer market.The former Ajax coach, 52, is in desperate need of reinforcements following the departures of Jesse Lingard, Paul Pogba, Nemanja Matic and Juan Mata, who all saw their contracts expire at the end of last season. United have agreed an initial £56million deal for Barcelona ace Frenkie de Jong.

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Prison officer charged for the murder of man found dead on 40th birthday

A prison officer has been charged for the murder of a man who died on his 40th birthday.

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Man United fans share transfer theory as Antony and Frenkie de Jong react to Van de Beek post

Manchester United supporters have conjured up a transfer theory after Donny van de Beek attracted some high-profile attention after his latest Instagram post.

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"It's totally put us off ever going abroad again": Panic as 'more than 100 people' STRANDED at Prague airport after Ryanair flight to Manchester leaves without them

Passengers trying to fly to Manchester Airport have been forced to fork out hundreds of Euros after being left stranded in Prague. Those desperate to fly back to the UK told the Manchester Evening News as many as 120 people were stuck in the Czech capital after their Ryanair flight left without them.

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'Brilliant partner for Frenkie de Jong' - Man United fans react to Lisandro Martinez reports

The Manchester Evening News understands that deals have been agreed in principle to bring Frenkie de Jong and Tyrell Malacia to Manchester United. While Erik ten Hag will be keen to get his first deals over the line, he certainly won't be stopping there with a whole host of other areas of his squad to address.

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Family of 'joyful' baby boy who died in Wythenshawe hospital told cardiac arrest could have been avoided

Hospital staff caring for a baby boy who died after he caught a virus could have raised his deteriorating condition with senior doctors sooner and the cardiac arrest he suffered may have been avoided, an inquest has heard. Little Henry Kenworthy was just 18 months old when his life suddenly came to an end, days after he caught chest infection bronchiolitis and was admitted to Wythenshawe hospital, on March 3, 2019.

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Hale Sri Lankan restaurant scoops ‘best fine dining’ gong at Asian Restaurant Awards

A Sri Lankan restaurant in Hale has been named ‘best fine dining restaurant’ at the annual Asian Restaurant Awards. Sigiriya, in Hale Village, scooped the gong at the ceremony at the Hilton in Manchester this week.

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Supercomputer predicts Premier League season for Man City

A supercomputer is predicting that Manchester City will suffer a disappointing Premier League season in 2022/23.

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Manchester United's 2022/23 season simulated after Erik ten Hag's dream transfer window

Manchester United are targeting Tyrell Malacia, Frenkie de Jong, Christian Eriksen, Antony and Jurrien Timber this summer, as they look to improve their squad.

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Struggling mum asks Aldi cashier to stop scanning items but kind stranger pays instead

mum left completely overwhelmed in Aldi after a stranger paid for the last of her shopping.The situation happened when Francesca Jay was shopping at Aldi on New Bridge Lane in Stockport last week.She said she knew in advance she could only afford to spend £50 on groceries for her and her two children - seven-year-old Sophie and four-year-old William.READ MORE: 'I cleared Aldi shelf after spotting 50p bargains - I don't care if people moan'When she went into the store she shopped as usual, as her total never usually reaches £50. However, as the items were going through on the conveyor belt and the total kept creeping up, meaning Francesca had to ask the cashier to stop scanning her items.This resulted in her having to leave some vegetables, bread, and frozen ice lollies meant as a treat for her kids on the conveyor belt.However, as Francesca apologised and asked the cashier to have the items put back, a kind woman stepped in and offered to pay for the ice lollies, after seeing little William's face when he heard his mum say they couldn't afford the special treat.When she saw how much was left on the conveyor belt though, the generous stranger changed her mind and offered to pay for the whole lot.Francesca told Manchester Evening News: "I went in knowing I only had £50 to shop.

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Kilbarchan AAC star Jemma Reekie seals World Championship spot after storming to British title

Kilbarchan AAC middle-distance star Jemma Reekie booked her place at this year’s World Athletics Championships with a stunning performance to be crowned UK champion.

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Frank Lampard gets transfer boost as Everton takeover edges closer with 'funds available'

Frank Lampard has been handed a transfer boost as Everton’s £500million takeover edges closer.A consortium, spearheaded by former Manchester United and Chelsea chief Peter Kenyon and bankrolled by Maciek Kaminski, is expected to reach an agreement to buy the club in the next month. According to The Telegraph, a deal could be reached by the time Lampard’s team arrives in Minneapolis, USA for their pre-season tour.Kaminski is said to be hopeful of being introduced to Lampard as the new Toffees custodian or at least prospective new owner by that point.

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What Lionel Messi said about the traits Frenkie de Jong will bring to Manchester United

Paris Saint-Germain sensation Lionel Messi has previously described midfielder Frenkie de Jong as a "fantastic" and "very intelligent" player ahead of his impending move to Manchester United.

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Prison officer charged with murder after man found dead on 40th birthday

A prison officer has been charged with the murder of a man who was found dead on his 40th birthday.

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Foreign Office issues 'do not travel' warning for South American destination

Brits have been warned by government officials to not travel to the South American nation of Ecuador due to political unrest stirring in the country.

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Will there be a heatwave in July? What the Met Office says about 30C temperatures predicted next month

While the most recent heatwave experienced across the country has already finished, we may soon be getting another one in July, according to the Met Office.

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Major development rejected for being 'too tall' could still get go ahead

Major developments which were knocked back by Manchester's planning committee are set to face another vote when councillors meet this week. Plans for 485 flats between the Northern Quarter and Ancoats, including a 35-storey tower in Port Street, could still go ahead if approved at the meeting.

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Middlewood Locks scheme gets £30m loan boost

The transformation of Middlewood Locks in Salford has been boosted by a £30 million loan. The cash injection is coming from Homes England, the Government's housing and regeneration agency.

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Into Film Awards 2022: Eddie Redmayne, Tom Ellis and Stacey Dooley in attendance as two young Edinburgh filmmakers win major awards

Greta Thunberg being read by young actors. Also among the winners was 11-year-old Alex Ribes Cooke from Edinburgh, who won Best Animation Ages 11 and Under for his animation The Lonely Polar Bear.

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Morrissey’s upcoming tour will feature “no rules, regulations or restrictions”

Morrissey‘s upcoming 2022 UK and Ireland tour, confirming the gigs will feature “no rules, regulations or restrictions”.The soloist and former Smiths singer announced the tour earlier this month – more than two years on from his last UK live date at Wembley’s SSE Arena in London.Following a Las Vegas residency to be held in July, the UK and Ireland tour will then take place in October and feature a London date at Brixton Academy.In a new post on Morrissey’s official Instagram page, guidelines around the tour were set out. The post read: “The dates are fixed for September and October.

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What Premier League transfers have been made so far? Full list of done deals by club

transfer window is now well and truly underway with 19 of the 20 Premier League sides already having dipped their toes in the market.So far, Liverpool has been the most active side in the division with six bits of business done already, two people walking in the door at Anfield and four out. Arsenal has been the second most active with five transfers and dusted.

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Man Utd fans have Luke Shaw theory as Erik ten Hag eyes deal for Tyrell Malacia

Manchester United fans believe Erik ten Hag has acted out of desperation by swopping to sign Feyenoord left-back Tyrell Malacia after casting a despairing eye over Luke Shaw in training.Fresh from agreeing a £56million fee with Barcelona over long-term target Frenkie de Jong, news has filtered through that United have also agreed a deal for a second Dutchman. The Red Devils are understood to have moved to strike an agreement in the region of £13m for Feyenoord left-back Malacia, despite the fact Lyon were on the cusp of clinching the Netherlands international.The 22-year-old now appears destined to follow in De Jong's footsteps by heading to Old Trafford, but his impending transfer has raised questions as to why United have moved to add a new left-back to the squad, when the need of reinforce in other areas is far more pressing.

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David Moyes leading West Ham's push for Jesse Lingard and 'hopes to conclude deal'

West Ham boss David Moyes is pushing the board to re-sign Jesse Lingard this summer after the midfielder's time at Manchester United came to an end.Lingard flourished while on loan at West Ham back in 2021, when the midfielder joined the Hammers in January. The 28-year-old has been linked with a return ever since, and now Moyes is pushing for the move now that Lingard is a free agent.That's according to 90min, who confirm that Lingard has been a long-term target for West Ham, and if they don't conclude a deal now, it may never happen.

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Man Utd ace Anthony Elanga comes close to breaking world record in pre-season

Manchester United sensation Anthony Elanga came agonisingly close to breaking a world record during pre-season training.The 20-year-old winger broke onto the scene last season under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Ralf Rangnick, scoring three times in 27 first-team appearances. And with Erik ten Hag being appointed as the new Red Devils manager, Elanga is desperate to cement his position in the starting line-up again.That has involved putting in extra work in pre-season in the form of hugely impressive box jumps.

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Coronation Street's Jack P Shepherd shares insight into fun cast night out

Coronation Street star Jack P Shepherd went head-to-head with his fellow soap stars during a fun game of bowling. The actor - who is best known for playing David Platt on the ITV soap - delighted Corrie fans as he shared a glimpse into the work outing on Instagram yesterday (June 28).In the shot, Jack was seen posing alongside his soaps co-stars with bowling balls at Lane7 in Manchester.

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Health bosses urged to reopen hospital unit ASAP amid fears it 'might never happen'

Health chiefs are being urged to reopen the minor injuries unit at Altrincham Hospital as soon as possible to allay "local suspicion and rumour" that it may never happen. The facility closed in November 2021 because of a shortage of emergency nurse practitioners (ENPs) and services there have been suspended ever since.

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