Bournemouth

'My plan is to stay' – Rasmus Hojlund vows to 'fight' for Man Utd spot 'whatever happens' as Danish striker welcomes potential competition from Benjamin Sesko

Rasmus Hojlund has declared his intention to stay at Manchester United and fight for his place amid reports that the club are trying to sign RB Leipzig's Benjamin Sesko. The Danish striker has insisted that he is ready to face competition and prove his worth, following a strong showing in pre-season against Bournemouth.

'Hell of a team' – Andoni Iraola admits Bournemouth are 'very far' from Man Utd's level after friendly thrashing as Ruben Amorim makes 'intensity' claim

Bournemouth boss Andoni Iraola has hailed Manchester United as a "hell of a team" after his side were thrashed 4-1 in a pre-season friendly. The Red Devils' sharpness and "intensity" impressed not just Iraola, but also Ruben Amorim, who noted his team’s progress as they gear up for the new campaign on the back of their horror 2024-25 season.