Arsenal began their attempt to go one better in the Premier League title race this season with a 1-0 win over Manchester United at Old Trafford thanks to a ‘new’ set-piece routine. Avram Glazer was in attendance at Old Trafford and saw the team he co-owns line up without fit-again goalkeeper Andre Onana and striker Rasmus Hojlund, who The Athletic …
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Benjamin Sesko: Manchester United reach agreement with RB Leipzig for striker
Manchester United have reached an agreement in principle with RB Leipzig for the signing of striker Benjamin Sesko. A deal worth €76.5million (£66.4m; $89.1m) and €8.5m in add-ons is in place, with Sesko given permission to travel for medical tests ahead of the proposed move. As part of the agreement, the clubs will meet in a friendly in future at …
Read More »Benjamin Sesko: Manchester United agree deal to sign Red Bull Leipzig forward
Manchester United have agreed a deal worth £73.7m (85m euros) with Red Bull Leipzig to sign Benjamin Sesko. The agreement includes a guaranteed payment of £66.3m (76.5m euros) with the remainder in add-ons. Sesko will now complete the formalities, including undergoing a medical on Friday, before finalising his move to Old Trafford. The 22-year-old Slovenia forward, who was also wanted …
Read More »How Manchester United can afford to spend big on Benjamin Sesko and explore more signings
Manchester United fans have a favoured refrain, often given prominence during leaner times, one that ends with the view they’re “never ignored”. It is a maxim proving true this summer. On the back of their worst domestic showing in half a century, with no European football on the horizon, staff numbers being scythed and, just five months ago, an owner …
Read More »Benjamin Sesko urged to ignore ‘rubbish’ claim when deciding if he should join Man Utd or Newcastle
There is a transfer battle going on between Newcastle United and Manchester United for Benjamin Sesko, and the player has been told which club to sign for. Both clubs remain in the market for a new number nine, with Liverpool expected to sign Alexander Isak from the Magpies and Manchester United still searching for an out-and-out centre-forward. Newcastle United made …
Read More »Sesko trains alone at Leipzig amid Man United, Newcastle bids
ESPN Aug 6, 2025, 06:32 AM ET Email Print Open Extended Reactions Manchester United and Newcastle target Benjamin Sesko trained away from the first-team at RB Leipzig, the German club said on Wednesday. Sesko has been the subject of bids from United and Newcastle for fees of around £69.7 million ($92.7m) plus add-ons, sources have told ESPN. Leipzig released a …
Read More »Should Benjamin Sesko choose Manchester United or Newcastle United?
Manchester United and Newcastle United have made substantial offers to RB Leipzig for striker Benjamin Sesko. Newcastle’s first bid of €75million (£65.5m; $86.9m) plus €5m in potential add-ons was deemed insufficient but they increased their offer on Monday night to at least €80m. Then, on Tuesday, Manchester United proposed a deal worth €75m plus another €10m in achievable extras. Leipzig …
Read More »Benjamin Sesko: Manchester United make £74m offer for RB Leipzig striker
Sesko has 39 goals in 87 appearances for RB Leipzig and, at 6ft 5in, he would also bring a significant physical presence to the Old Trafford club’s front line. United sources have previously outlined how it is possible for them to reach an agreement on Sesko even though Sir Jim Ratcliffe said earlier this year there was the potential for …
Read More »Transfer news, rumors: Sesko to Manchester United; Garnacho to Chelsea
It appears that Benjamin Sesko to Manchester United could happen, while the door has been left wide open for Alejandro Garnacho to depart Old Trafford with Chelsea a possible destination. MORE — Every in and out for all 20 Premier League clubs this summer Below is the latest on two talented young forwards who are on the hunt for a …
Read More »Manchester United explore Watkins and Sesko costs after narrowing striker search
Manchester United have narrowed down their striker search to two primary names in Ollie Watkins and Benjamin Sesko. The club have been weighing up various options over the summer and now, having signed Matheus Cunha and Bryan Mbeumo, they are tailoring their energies on who might join up top. No decision has yet been made on which target to advance …
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