Edinson Cavani set for three match ban over ‘racist’ social media post after FA investigation

Manchester United’s South American striker sparked controversy for his response to a fan after netting the late winner against Southampton last month. FA disciplinary beaks began a probe within hours of Cavani’s comments, which were rapidly deleted. Cavani and United insisted the comment was not in any way a racial reference and instead a regular South American phrase.

Paul Pogba tests positive for Covid-19

Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has tested positive for Covid-19, news agency AFP reported on Thursday. The midfielder was part of the French squad, which will take on Sweden and Croatia in the UEFA Nations League on September 5 and 8. The midfielder has now been dropped from the side and has been replaced by teenager