Manchester United defender Matthijs de Ligt has praised under-fire boss Ruben Amorim for speaking “the truth” during his ...

MATTHIJS DE LIGT was once the Golden Boy - literally. That is the name of the annual award given to the best male player aged under 21 in a poll run by Italian media outlet Tuttosport. But since ...

Matthijs de Ligt links up with Erik ten Hag for the second time having played under him at Ajax Matthijs de Ligt has struggled to find a footballing home. At the age of 25, the Netherlands ...

Matthijs de Ligt, regarded as one of Europe’s best young centre-backs for almost a decade, would become a Manchester United player courtesy of an opportunistic transfer, which first arose as a ...

Having spent his entire career at clubs which traditionally challenge for domestic titles, a season without European football is going to be something of a jolt to the system for Matthijs de Ligt.

Manchester United have signed Matthijs de Ligt from Bayern Munich for a fee of €45million (£38.5m) with a potential further €5m (£4.3m) in add-ons. He has signed a five-year contract with ...

Matthijs de Ligt’s first season at Manchester United was never going to be simple. Joining from Bayern Munich in a $53.5 million deal last summer, the Dutch defender was brought in to be a ...

It’s hard to believe Matthijs de Ligt is still only 24 years old, given the maturity he showed as Ajax captain as a teenager and subsequent big-money moves to Juventus and Bayern Munich.