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BBC News
24-07-2025
- Sport
- BBC News
Who are UNA Strassen?
UNA Strassen earned their chance of Conference League qualification thanks to a second-placed Luxembourg National Division finish last term - making it the best campaign in the club's 103-year is just their second tie in European competition, having lost 5-0 on aggregate to Finnish side Kuopion Palloseura (KuPS) last forward Matheus was the top flight's leading scorer last term, netting 23 times in 30 duo Zachary Hadji and Nicholas Perez scored 11 and nine respectively as they finished 18 points adrift of champions FC Differdange 03."Technically, they look a good team," said Goodwin. "They look well coached as well, there's a real understanding in their patterns of play."Average attendances for the National Division are just over 400 but the game has come a long way since Chelsea thrashed Jeunesse Hautcharage 21-0 over two legs in stunned Salzburg in 2012, Differdange eliminated Utrecht in 2013 and, of course, Rangers fell to an infamous Europe League qualifying defeat to Progres Niederkorn four years became the first team from Luxembourg to go beyond the qualifiers, getting to the group phase of the Europa League in 2019-20.


North Wales Chronicle
12-06-2025
- Sport
- North Wales Chronicle
Matheus Cunha completes move to Manchester United on a five-year deal
United effectively completed the deal on June 1 after activating a £62.5million release clause in the 26-year old's contract. Cunha scored 31 goals in 76 appearances for Wolves after completing a permanent move from Atletico Madrid in 2023. Deal a̶g̶r̶e̶e̶d̶ done. Vamos, Matheus ❤️🔥#MUFC — Manchester United (@ManUtd) June 12, 2025 Cunha said: 'It is hard to put into words my feelings about becoming a Manchester United player. 'Ever since I was a child in Brazil watching Premier League games on TV at my grandmother's house, United was my favourite English team and I dreamed of wearing the red shirt. 'I can't wait for the start of pre-season to get to know my teammates and prepare for the season ahead. 'All my focus is now on working hard to become a valuable part of the team, and helping get this club back to the top.' Cunha became Ruben Amorim's first summer signing on June 1 as the head coach sets about overhauling his squad after a miserable domestic campaign and a Europa League final defeat to Tottenham. The striker helped his country qualify for the World Cup finals on Tuesday when he set up the only goal for Vinicius Jr. in a 1-0 win over Paraguay. United's director of football Jason Wilcox added: 'Bringing in Matheus was one of our main priorities for this summer, so we are delighted to have completed his signing so early in the window. 'He has all the qualities we are looking for as we seek to build a strong, dynamic and entertaining team capable of challenging for the biggest honours.'

Rhyl Journal
12-06-2025
- Sport
- Rhyl Journal
Matheus Cunha completes move to Manchester United on a five-year deal
United effectively completed the deal on June 1 after activating a £62.5million release clause in the 26-year old's contract. Cunha scored 31 goals in 76 appearances for Wolves after completing a permanent move from Atletico Madrid in 2023. Deal a̶g̶r̶e̶e̶d̶ done. Vamos, Matheus ❤️🔥#MUFC — Manchester United (@ManUtd) June 12, 2025 Cunha said: 'It is hard to put into words my feelings about becoming a Manchester United player. 'Ever since I was a child in Brazil watching Premier League games on TV at my grandmother's house, United was my favourite English team and I dreamed of wearing the red shirt. 'I can't wait for the start of pre-season to get to know my teammates and prepare for the season ahead. 'All my focus is now on working hard to become a valuable part of the team, and helping get this club back to the top.' Cunha became Ruben Amorim's first summer signing on June 1 as the head coach sets about overhauling his squad after a miserable domestic campaign and a Europa League final defeat to Tottenham. The striker helped his country qualify for the World Cup finals on Tuesday when he set up the only goal for Vinicius Jr. in a 1-0 win over Paraguay. United's director of football Jason Wilcox added: 'Bringing in Matheus was one of our main priorities for this summer, so we are delighted to have completed his signing so early in the window. 'He has all the qualities we are looking for as we seek to build a strong, dynamic and entertaining team capable of challenging for the biggest honours.'

Leader Live
12-06-2025
- Sport
- Leader Live
Matheus Cunha completes move to Manchester United on a five-year deal
United effectively completed the deal on June 1 after activating a £62.5million release clause in the 26-year old's contract. Cunha scored 31 goals in 76 appearances for Wolves after completing a permanent move from Atletico Madrid in 2023. Deal a̶g̶r̶e̶e̶d̶ done. Vamos, Matheus ❤️🔥#MUFC — Manchester United (@ManUtd) June 12, 2025 Cunha said: 'It is hard to put into words my feelings about becoming a Manchester United player. 'Ever since I was a child in Brazil watching Premier League games on TV at my grandmother's house, United was my favourite English team and I dreamed of wearing the red shirt. 'I can't wait for the start of pre-season to get to know my teammates and prepare for the season ahead. 'All my focus is now on working hard to become a valuable part of the team, and helping get this club back to the top.' Cunha became Ruben Amorim's first summer signing on June 1 as the head coach sets about overhauling his squad after a miserable domestic campaign and a Europa League final defeat to Tottenham. The striker helped his country qualify for the World Cup finals on Tuesday when he set up the only goal for Vinicius Jr. in a 1-0 win over Paraguay. United's director of football Jason Wilcox added: 'Bringing in Matheus was one of our main priorities for this summer, so we are delighted to have completed his signing so early in the window. 'He has all the qualities we are looking for as we seek to build a strong, dynamic and entertaining team capable of challenging for the biggest honours.'


South Wales Guardian
12-06-2025
- Sport
- South Wales Guardian
Matheus Cunha completes move to Manchester United on a five-year deal
United effectively completed the deal on June 1 after activating a £62.5million release clause in the 26-year old's contract. Cunha scored 31 goals in 76 appearances for Wolves after completing a permanent move from Atletico Madrid in 2023. Deal a̶g̶r̶e̶e̶d̶ done. Vamos, Matheus ❤️🔥#MUFC — Manchester United (@ManUtd) June 12, 2025 Cunha said: 'It is hard to put into words my feelings about becoming a Manchester United player. 'Ever since I was a child in Brazil watching Premier League games on TV at my grandmother's house, United was my favourite English team and I dreamed of wearing the red shirt. 'I can't wait for the start of pre-season to get to know my teammates and prepare for the season ahead. 'All my focus is now on working hard to become a valuable part of the team, and helping get this club back to the top.' Cunha became Ruben Amorim's first summer signing on June 1 as the head coach sets about overhauling his squad after a miserable domestic campaign and a Europa League final defeat to Tottenham. The striker helped his country qualify for the World Cup finals on Tuesday when he set up the only goal for Vinicius Jr. in a 1-0 win over Paraguay. United's director of football Jason Wilcox added: 'Bringing in Matheus was one of our main priorities for this summer, so we are delighted to have completed his signing so early in the window. 'He has all the qualities we are looking for as we seek to build a strong, dynamic and entertaining team capable of challenging for the biggest honours.'