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Footage of Bryan Mbeumo After Man Utd 2-0 Spurs Sparks Injury Fears

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5 months ago

February 8, 2026

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Manchester United supporters are fearing the worst for one of their star players after concerning footage emerged following their 2-0 win over Tottenham on Saturday afternoon. The Red Devils continued their 100 per cent winning start to life under interim manager Michael Carrick, courtesy of goals from Bryan Mbeumo and Bruno Fernandes.

This weekend’s win means they have now claimed four successive victories for the first time since February 2024, and their former midfielder is putting together a compelling audition in the hope of taking the Old Trafford role on a permanent basis in the summer. With his high-octane, opportunistic philosophy, Carrick has made football’s supposed most stressful job look like a cakewalk.

As a result of yet another convincing performance, United have cemented their position inside the top four of the Premier League, and they now sit just three points behind second-placed Manchester City ahead of their game on Sunday afternoon. But if anything were to derail Carrick’s side’s current rich vein of form, it could be an injury to one key man.

Having been taken off in the 87th minute at Old Trafford, there didn’t appear to be anything wrong with Mbeumo as he headed to the bench, but footage of him leaving the stadium later on appears to show him limping, which has sparked injury fears for the Cameroonian international. See the footage below:

Reacting to his gingerly movement, one X user wrote: “This is not good at all,” as another added: “Yeah, I said this might occur. The players are giving 100%, but we still don’t have enough replacements.” Elsewhere, a third remarked: “This better just be how he walks,” as a fourth concluded: “This is the last thing we need.”

Mbeumo Has Hit The Ground Running at Old Trafford

The United hierarchy’s belief that what the team needed over the summer were new signings with proven Premier League experience has been vindicated by Mbeumo’s acquisition. Signed for £71 million from Brentford, the 26-year-old has made a seamless transition to Old Trafford and quickly become a focal point of their attack.

In 21 matches across all competitions this season, he has scored 10 goals and registered one assist. Even when United found consistency hard to come by under Ruben Amorim at the start of the campaign, Mbeumo was a reliable outlet, combining tireless running with a calmness in front of goal.

His exceptional ability is only likely to shine through even more in the coming weeks as he continues to build a growing synergy with the likes of Matheus Cunha, who was also praised for his performance against Tottenham.

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Rangers Agree Deal to Beat Southampton in Transfer Battle for Dan Neil

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20 minutes ago

July 1, 2026

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Rangers look set to complete a hijack after agreeing a deal to beat Southampton to a new signing, according to reports.

The Glasgow club are preparing to enter a new era after appointing former Hearts manager Derek McInnes as their new boss. He replaces Danny Rohl, who made the move to RB Salzburg.

It was a dismal end to the 25-26 season for Rangers, comfortably missing out on the Scottish Premiership title to rivals Celtic.

As a result, they will be looking to bring in reinforcements during the summer transfer window, likely aiming to strengthen in various areas of the pitch.

It could be a busy few weeks and months for Rangers as they look to back new manager McInnes in the transfer market.

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According to both Sky Sports reporter Keith Downie and GIVEMESPORT correspondent Ben Jacobs, Rangers have agreed a deal to sign former Sunderland midfielder Dan Neil.

Jacobs confirms that Neil is expected to join Rangers as a free agent with an agreement in place and close to being formalised.

Downie confirms that Neil was in talks with Southampton and looked to have opted to join the Championship club, but things have changed significantly over the last 48 hours as Rangers swooped in.

Neil has been having a medical over the last 24 hours at Ibrox, and a deal is expected to be confirmed soon.

Rangers completed the signing of Ivor Pandur from Hull earlier this week in a deal worth £6m, so they are clearly making moves in the transfer market.

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Arsenal Eyeing Former Leeds Goalkeeper Illan Meslier

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37 minutes ago

July 1, 2026

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Arsenal are showing interest in signing another French star alongside Bradley Barcola of PSG, according to BBC reporter Sami Mokbel.

The Gunners haven’t rushed into any big signings so far in the summer transfer window, which is no surprise after they lifted the Premier League title last season.

The likes of Manchester United, Tottenham and Liverpool are all working on multiple deals at a time, but Arsenal can afford to sit back and wait.

The Gunners won’t want to rest on what they built last year, especially considering they lost in the Champions League final against PSG.

There’s no doubt Mikel Arteta will be looking to improve his squad in the summer transfer window, but there’s no need for them to panic after their 25-26 campaign success.

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Arsenal Eyeing French Star

According to BBC reporter Mokbel, Arsenal have a strong interest in signing goalkeeper Illan Meslier, who has now left Leeds United following the expiration of his contract.

Arsenal are potentially in the market for a second-choice goalkeeper with Kepa Arrizabalaga’s future uncertain.

The former Chelsea goalkeeper might be considering heading through the exit door in the coming months in order to go and play more regular first-team football.

Meslier isn’t the only French player that Arsenal are currently looking at, with reports suggesting that they also want Paris Saint-Germain winger Barcola.

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Serena Williams Slammed For Actions After Losing to Maya Joint

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July 1, 2026

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Serena Williams made her long-awaited return to the courts of Wimbledon on Tuesday in a losing effort to Australian Maya Joint, but it is what happened afterwards that has seemed to cause some controversy.

Centre Court was at a fever pitch as the legendary Williams walked out in front of the crowd, ready to play in her first competitive singles match since her 2022 retirement. She was up against Maya Joint, a 20-year-old Australian who currently sits 87th in the WTA rankings, which would prove to be a stern test for the American legend.

In the first set, it was Joint who came out on top, winning 6-3. She outpaced the returnee, Williams, and took advantage of the early rustiness on show from the seven-time Wimbledon winner.

In set two, however, Williams rolled back the years, really dialling in her serving prowess to save a match point before sending the second set into a tense tiebreak. She came out on top this time, winning 8-6 to send Centre Court into a frenzy.

The final set started well for Williams as well, who initially went a break up for a 3-1 lead. However, physical fatigue set in for the 44-year-old, and Joint took advantage by winning five consecutive games and, after nearly two-and-a-half hours played, saw out the greatest win of her young career.

Serena Williams’ Post-Match Antics Cause Controversy

It was what happened next which caught the attention of fans online, however, as many feel, Williams’ post-match handshake was tame, to say the least.

Todd Scoullar on X wrote: “…(Serena) gets a wildcard into the biggest tournament on the calendar…gives a rubbish handshake…didn’t need her at Wimbledon.”

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Many fans agreed with this sentiment, with users saying that “She shouldn’t have been there full stop. Just one big ego trip. I’m so pleased to see the back of her,” and “Serena’s oversized ego got the better of her. She thinks she’s still the star. Go home before you embarrass yourself any further.”

Williams also refused the traditional press conference, which brought extra scrutiny towards the 23-time Grand Slam champion, with one user on X saying: “Typical Serena. Thinks she’s bigger than the game…”

She instead released a statement through the tournament organisers and said that it was ‘truly incredible to be back at Wimbledon,’ before praising the ‘incredible’ atmosphere and making it clear that she ‘enjoyed every moment more than anything.’

This isn’t the end for Serena at this year’s event, however, as she will team with her sister Venus in their doubles comeback this week. They will go up against Colombian Camila Osorio and her Argentinian partner Solana Sierra in a match the legendary duo will be hoping to win en route to a potential seventh doubles title.