Manchester United FA Youth Cup final details - opponents, venue and date

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi and become embroiled in an annual battle for the Ballon d'Or. But while one of these stars continues to shine bright and looks poised to earn a dream move to Real Madrid this summer, the other has faded almost as fast as he thrust himself onto the footballing stage in the first place.His stock has fallen so low he's been axed from England's latest squad, can't get in the United team and found himself rowing with heckling supporters earlier this week as he left Old Trafford following another defeat.Like Mbappe, Rashford could also leave his club at the end of the season, but he won't be heading to one with the might of Real, that's for sure.

Nicolas Anelka insists it’s ‘normal’ to see Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi slowing down — although he has expressed surprise at both players’ form this season.

Manchester United have received a transfer boost after Robert Lewandowski’s agent admitted that Bayern Munich are yet to begin discussions with the striker over a new contract.Lewandowski is under contract with Bayern until June 2023, but his future remains the subject of speculation as the summer transfer window moves closer. The Polish striker has yet to receive assurances from Bayern, despite scoring 43 goals in just 36 appearances in all competitions for the German club this season.The 33-year-old shows no sign of slowing down, having finished second to Lionel Messi in the running for the 2021 Ballon d’Or.

Harry Kane has wrestled a Premier League record away from Manchester United great Wayne Rooney.

Here are your Manchester United morning headlines for Thursday, March 17.

Manchester United star Paul Pogba is offering a reward after his house was allegedly targeted by burglars on Tuesday night.Pogba was playing for the Red Devils as they were knocked out of the Champions League, losing to Atletico Madrid at Old Trafford, when his house was targeted. And the Frenchman has revealed his children were at home at the time.The United star rushed home after the full-time whistle with wife Zulay with the midfielder writing: "Last night our family's worst nightmare was realized when our home was broken into and burglarized while our babies were sleeping in their bedroom.

Paul Pogba is “lazy” and “cheats a little bit” when Manchester United are out of possession, according to Marcel Desailly. United were beaten 1-0 by Atletico Madrid on Tuesday night to exit the Champions League in the last-16 with a 2-1 defeat on aggregate.

Arsene Wenger has compared Liverpool player Mohamed Salah to Manchester United superstar Cristiano Ronaldo and his long-standing rival Lionel Messi.

Shakira is a proud mom and proud girlfriend! The Colombian singer took to social media to praise the father of her kids after he became the fifth player to make 600 Futbol Club Barcelona appearances. Gerard Pique’s milestone comes after Lionel Messi, Xavi Hernandez, Andres Iniesta, and Sergio Busquets reached the landmark.“You are made of a material that only God knows, and for me, you are the best example of struggle, perseverance, and sincerity for our children,” the “Hips Don’t Lie,” interpreter wrote.

Manchester United supporters are convinced watching Cristiano Ronaldo has inspired NFL icon Tom Brady into a dramatic U-turn over his retirement.

Tottenham's Hugo Lloris has claimed Cristiano Ronaldo is 'difficult to control' following Manchester United's win on Saturday.

Paul Pogba's bold new look for Manchester United's Saturday Premier League clash against Tottenham left Red Devils supporters predicting an 'all time great' performance.The 2018 World Cup winner with France stepped into pre-match interviews with a look that hasn't been the norm - a fully shaven head.The 28-year-old, who is set to leave the club on a free transfer this summer, was named as a starter against Tottenham with Bruno Fernandes absent.And while spectators were keen to see how he got on during the fixture - many were left rather distracted by his new look.One fan wrote: "Bald pogba might be an all time prem great."With a second adding: "Bald Pogba? We're lifting the prem!"A third continued: "Hes had enough of all the takes he see's & hears about his haircuts, hes gone for straight business."Where will Paul Pogba be playing next season? Give us your thoughts in the comments sectionA fourth wrote: "oh he’s going to drop a CLINIC."A fifth said: "Bald Pogba… we might be in for an all timer performance."With a sixth concluding: "bald? he's dropping 4 assists, who says no?"Pogba had said before the match when asked if United had reached a decisive part of their season: "You know, with the point that we have in the league - you can say today is a decisive game."Today for us is very important. The reason is that we want to bounce back from (Manchester) City, definitely, we want to finish in the top four."Adding: "When you're a player in this club you try to win every game and expect to win trophies.

Barcelona rival Lionel Messi.The Croatia hero helped Real Madrid into the Champions League quarter-finals with a stunning comeback win over PSG on Wednesday - with Messi cutting a forlorn figure.Kylian Mbappe's opener on the night meant the home side would need to score twice to force extra-time - but Karim Benzema shouldered responsibility with a 17 minute hat-trick.Messi's night was summed up by the aforementioned clash with a man two years his senior in Modric, who yet again proved himself to be one of the best in Europe.Looking to break following Benzema's first goal, Messi was met side-by-side by Modric who looked to end the counter-attack before it posed real danger.Although many might've accepted a booking after seeing who it was bringing the ball upfield, the 36-year-old bided his time until there was an opportunity to pounce.The former Spurs man then expertly slid the ball into touch while sending Messi flying - with many viewers spotting the reaction of Messi.Having bounced back to his feet, the seven-time Ballon d'Or winner made sure not to show any signs of stress, with commentator Glenn Hoddle branding it his best "poker face".

Manchester United fans are confident that the chaos surrounding Chelsea at the moment means they'll have an easier chance of landing Declan Rice in the summer.The West Ham star has blossomed into one of Europe's finest midfielders and his future has been the subject of intense speculation in recent months.Both United and Chelsea are expected to make mega-money moves for the 23-year-old this summer, and the Blues were initially thought to have had the edge given Rice's history with the club - as well as his bromance with Chelsea midfielder Mason Mount.But in light of the sanctions imposed on Roman Abramovich, and the financial uncertainty the situation has caused for the west London club, United fans now think they can win the race for Rice's signature."Looks like Declan Rice will be joining Man United in the summer over Chelsea now there [sic] in turmoil," one United tweeted."Thanks to Chelsea there's a clear run for Declan Rice," another said."Declan Rice to #ManUnited back on I see," a third wrote.Chelsea have been issued with a temporary transfer ban, though it isn't clear whether it will be lifted before the transfer window opens in June.Where will Declan Rice be playing football next season? Let us know in the comments section below...A lot will depend on whether the sale of the club can be pushed through in the coming days, even though Abramovich has been banned from doing any business in the UK after his assets were frozen.A number of prospective owners were preparing to lodge bids for the clubs but will now have to deal with the British government directly, rather than Abramovich.United meanwhile will be desperate to add some much needed steel, and star-power, to their midfield, especially with Paul Pogba's

Manchester United academy head Nick Cox insists Harry Maguire's speech to the club's youth-teamers ahead of their FA Youth Cup semi-final win over Wolves was not a 'gimmick'.

Manchester United have reached the final of the FA Youth Cup for the first time since 2011 after beating Wolves 3-0 at Old Trafford on Wednesday evening.

PSG's players have been branded "too powerful" after their Champions League collapse at Real Madrid.The French outfit were dumped out of the competition after throwing away a two-goal aggregate lead against the Spanish giants.Karim Benzema's 17-minute hat-trick condemned them to another season of failing to achieve their main target of glory in Europe.In fact, it has equalled their worst performance since Qatar Sports Investments took over the Ligue 1 club in 2011.Speaking on BT Sport post-match, pundit Steve McManaman slammed the attitude of their top stars, in particular the front three of Kylian Mbappe, Neymar, and Lionel Messi.The former Real winger said: "The players are too powerful. When the going gets tough they do not care.

Dimitar Berbatov believes Marcus Rashford should wait and see who will become Manchester United's next manager before making a decision on his future.

Manchester United's head of academy Nick Cox has claimed the current Under-18s can write their names in the club's history books.

It's on the biggest stage where the biggest players often make their mark, but in the semi-finals of the FA Youth Cup tonight, Manchester United might well be hoping their most famous face provides a timely distraction.

Manchester United have reportedly identified the 'heir' to Paul Pogba, with Lazio midfielder Sergej Milinkovic-Savic once again being linked with an Old Trafford switch.