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Express Sport – ‘That’s four like it’ The back page of the Express reports on Manchester United’s 4-1 win over Real Betis after the club’s disastrous 7-0 loss to Liverpool. The paper features a picture of Bruno Fernandes – who was singled out in the Liverpool loss for ‘poor behaviour.’ The paper says Erik ten Hag saluted captain Bruno Fernandes for leading the perfect response to Manchester United’s Anfield humiliation. The under-fire skipper who came in for massive criticism for his display against Liverpool scored and laid on two assists as United eased past Real Betis, winning 4-1 on Thursday…

Mirror Sport – ‘Bru the man’ Bruno Fernandes “vindicated” Erik ten Hag’s call to let the midfielder keep the armband has he “inspired Manchester United to an emphatic Europa League win” is the back page lead. Mirror Sport says Erik ten Hag hailed Bruno Fernandes for putting his Anfield meltdown behind him and inspiring Manchester United to an emphatic Europa League win. United skipper Fernandes was singled out for criticism in the wake of last Sunday’s 7-0 humiliation at arch rivals Liverpool, after losing the plot at Anfield. But he produced a captain’s display and vindicated Ten Hag’s decision to…

Star Sport – ‘Iron Bru’ The back page of the Star is full of praise for Bruno Fernandes who “shows his steel after shambles” at the weekend in United’s big win against Real Betis. The Star Sport says Bruno Fernandes was public enemy number one at Old Trafford just a few days ago … what a way to respond. The Portugal international put the misery of Sunday’s 7-0 defeat to Liverpool firmly behind him by running the show against Real Betis, scoring one and setting up two as Manchester United put one foot in the Europa League quarter-finals with an…

The Guardian Sport – ‘Conte exit looms’ Tottenham will discuss the merits of both Mauricio Pochettino and Thomas Tuchel as potential managerial successors to Antonio Conte, with whom the club are set to part company say the back page of the paper. The Guardian says Tottenham will discuss the merits of Mauricio Pochettino and Thomas Tuchel as the potential managerial successor to Antonio Conte, with whom the club are set to part company. Conte, out of contract in June, has endured a traumatic season, undermined by bereavement and health problems and – with the team struggling – it has come…

CITYAM – The German Job City AM says Hundreds of jobs could be created from a £500m investment in Oxford by BMW, as it looks build electric models of its Mini in Britain. The German car-maker is reportedly preparing to unveil a major injection of cash – including £75m of government-approved funding – as first reported by Sky News’ Mark Kleinman. The investment of around £500m includes funding from the government’s Automotive Transformation Fund, backed by Jeremy Hunt, and seeks to jump-start Britain’s car production industry. This comes after car production in Britain fell slightly in January as thousands continued…

Financial Times – Russian oligarchs Fridman and Aven to offload Alfa-Bank stake for $2.3bn Summary of the front page Two Russian billionaires are set to offload their stakes in Alfa-Bank in a $2.3bn sale of Russia’s largest private lender, as they try to free themselves from western sanctions, the Financial Times reports. Russian oligarchs Mikhail Fridman and Petr Aven are planning to offload their stakes in Alfa-Bank, Russia’s largest private lender, in a sale worth $2.3bn, the Financial Times reports. The paper says the move is part of an attempt to shake off Western sanctions, but adds there is no guarantee…

The Guardian – revealed: at least 500 people died after ambulance delays last year Summary of the front page The Guardian reports that at least 500 people died after ambulance delays last year. The paper says the figure is more than double the comparable number in 2021 and that NHS leaders and health experts have blamed years of underfunding as well as a lack of staff for the problem. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers Previous Next

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