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Shaun Connolly

Ireland

Editor in Chief at theatre-of-red.com

European Football Correspondent at Breaking The Lines

Journalist at Freelance

Editor-in-chief @theatre_of_red | European football correspondent for @BTLVid | Freelance writer and broadcaster

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  • Mar 12, 2024 | strettynews.com | Shaun Connolly

    At 21, Jarrad Branthwaite has quickly risen to the top of the list of highly desirably central defenders in the Premier League, with Manchester United’s prospective new sporting director, Dan Ashworth, reportedly pushing for a summer deal for the Everton starlet. According to Football Transfers, the former Brighton and Newcastle executive has ‘persuaded INEOS’ into luring the defender to Old Trafford to redevelop a new-look defence around the Carlisle-born talent.

  • Mar 12, 2024 | strettynews.com | Shaun Connolly

    Erik ten Hag’s injury dilemma has been eased this afternoon with news of the return of Aaron Wan-Bissaka ahead of the weekend’s FA Cup fixture against Liverpool at Old Trafford. Following reports of an acceleration in the rehabilitation of Mason Mount earlier today, Wan-Bissaka has been pictured alongside the midfielder during training at Carrington this morning.

  • Mar 12, 2024 | strettynews.com | Shaun Connolly

    Manchester United have released their latest quarterly financial figures up to December 31, 2023, with a staggering revenue figure of £225.8million. Despite that, the club remains plunged in unwavering debt, with a catastrophic figure of £773.3million supplying the grimmest of shadows over Old Trafford. As reported by the Manchester Evening News, much of the positives surrounding the hefty revenue figure are down to Erik ten Hag’s side’s previous place in the UEFA Champions League.

  • Mar 12, 2024 | strettynews.com | Shaun Connolly

    Manchester United’s scouts have identified 16-year-old forward Francesco Camarda as a transfer target following his remarkable rise to senior status in Serie A. That’s according to a report by Gazzetta dello Sport that claims the 20-time Premier League champions have ‘joined the race’ for the Milan-born Italian youth international.

  • Mar 11, 2024 | strettynews.com | Shaun Connolly

    Manchester United’s Brazilian winger Antony remains the subject of a Greater Manchester Police (GMP) investigation following accusations made by his former partner Gabriela Cavallin. While taking part in a startling interview with Brazilian outlet UOL in September 2023, Cavallin claimed she was attacked on three separate occasions between June 2022 and May 2023.

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Shaun Connolly
Shaun Connolly @shaunconnolly85
11 Apr 25

🗣️ “While many of his teammates have struggled to adjust to the Portuguese philosophy and the demands of this intricate system, the Dutchman has taken to it like a duck to water.” @10Jamesg ✍🏻 about Matthijs de Ligt in Manchester. #MUFC https://t.co/zULU6tS0PK

Shaun Connolly
Shaun Connolly @shaunconnolly85
11 Apr 25

RT @Theatre_of_Red: 🗣️”It was another solid performance from Leny Yoro, who was back on French soil for the first time since his high-profi…

Shaun Connolly
Shaun Connolly @shaunconnolly85
10 Apr 25

🗣️ Despite familiar errors, underwhelming individual performances and a startling lack of confidence in the final third, Ruben Amorim will fancy his chances in the return leg at Old Trafford in a week. #MUFC https://t.co/b6gk6d6Mkk