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Brighton staged a dramatic 3-2 comeback to eliminate Manchester United from the Carabao Cup after United led 2-0 through Shea Lacey and Mason Mount; Pascal Groß and Maxim De Cuyper completed the turnaround. Lacey was United’s standout, while Benjamin Sesko, JJ Gabriel and Karl Darlow endured tough nights in defeat.
Manchester United return to the UEFA Champions League after three years with a home clash against Sabah, and manager Michael Carrick says the team is ready to compete for progression despite a slow start in the Premier League. United acknowledge a tough, heavy schedule (Thursday-Sunday-Wednesday) while aiming to go far in Europe, having previously stumbled in group stages in recent campaigns. Benjamin Sesko is in contention for his first start of the season after a late cameo against Everton, and Matthijs de Ligt is nearing a comeback from a back injury as Carrick builds a squad capable of handling Europe’s demands.
Manchester United staged a second-half comeback to beat Crystal Palace 2-1 at Old Trafford after Maxence Lacroix's header put Palace ahead and he was sent off, leading to Bruno Fernandes converting the penalty before Benjamin Sesko headed the winner; United moved to third and extended their 10-match unbeaten run, while Luke Shaw was ill and Harry Maguire's availability for midweek remained uncertain.
Manchester United came from behind to beat 10-man Crystal Palace 2-1 at Old Trafford, with Maxence Lacroix’s early header giving Palace the lead before a red card, Bruno Fernandes converting a penalty to level, and Benjamin Sesko striking the winner in the 65th minute; United extend a 10-game unbeaten run and move to third on 51 points, while Palace remain in the relegation mix. Next up: United at Newcastle, Palace at Tottenham.
Manchester United edged Everton 1-0 at Hill Dickinson Stadium thanks to Benjamin Sesko’s counter-attacking finish after a 70-yard run, with Senne Lammens making a key late save. Interim boss Michael Carrick lauded the team’s spirit and defensive effort and signaled confidence in Sesko’s development as United move to 48 points, three behind Aston Villa and three ahead of Chelsea and Liverpool for a top-four place.
Manchester United's young signings Benjamin Sesko and Senne Lammens have sparked optimism for a Champions League return, with Lammens delivering crucial saves in a 10-game unbeaten run and the club shifting its European aim from the Europa League to the continent's top competition.
Benjamin Sesko's 72nd-minute counter-attack finish, finished after a Bryan Mbeumo feed, gave Manchester United a 1-0 victory over Everton at Hill Dickinson Stadium, extending Michael Carrick's unbeaten run and lifting United to 48 points while Everton sit on 37 in a tightly contested Premier League midtable.
Benjamin Šeško credits Manchester United’s work rate under caretaker Michael Carrick as ‘definitely different’ from Ruben Amorim’s era, after a 94th-minute winner over Fulham that sealed a third straight Premier League win. The praise highlights questions about Amorim’s departure and whether United can sustain the higher intensity amid ongoing possession and performance concerns.
Manchester United and Arsenal opened the Premier League season with United missing key players and Arsenal debuting Viktor Gyökeres, while other matches saw Chelsea held to a draw and Nottingham Forest winning comfortably, highlighting an exciting start to the new season.
Manchester United secured the signing of Benjamin Sesko from RB Leipzig after a competitive transfer saga that involved Newcastle United and Arsenal, with United ultimately paying around €85m, driven by their urgent need for a striker following last season's poor league performance.
Manchester United have agreed a £74 million deal to sign Slovenian forward Benjamin Sesko from Leipzig, with the transfer including a guaranteed £66.3 million and additional bonuses. The 22-year-old, known for his physical presence and goal-scoring ability, will undergo a medical before finalizing the move to Old Trafford. This transfer follows United's recent signings and strategic financial arrangements, and Sesko's arrival is seen as a significant boost to their attacking options.
Benjamin Sesko is training alone at RB Leipzig amid bids from Manchester United and Newcastle, with United reportedly confident in securing the striker if they choose him over Newcastle, which has already had a bid rejected. His future transfer could influence team lineups and strategies for both clubs.
Benjamin Sesko is caught in a transfer battle between Newcastle United and Manchester United, with advice favoring Newcastle due to less pressure and a better project under manager Eddie Howe, despite some concerns about his experience and potential risks involved in the move.
Manchester United has made a £74m bid for RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko, with the potential to rise to £85m, as they seek to strengthen their squad and are willing to sell Rasmus Hojlund to make room for him. Sesko, a 22-year-old Slovenian international, has scored 16 goals in 41 appearances for Leipzig, and United believe he is keen to join them.
Benjamin Sesko, RB Leipzig's striker, is at the center of a transfer saga with Manchester United and Newcastle United both making bids. United's offer is around £65-73 million, and they are keen on him as a potential replacement for Rasmus Hojlund. Newcastle has also shown interest with a bid of about £70 million, and offers him Champions League football. Sesko's decision may depend on game time, club ambitions, and European competition prospects, with Leipzig holding out for a high fee and considering their rebuilding plans. The outcome remains uncertain.