INSIDE THE FOREST As the Manchester United team begins their preseason, Ruud van Nistelrooy begins his new role, while Mason Greenwood reports to the training site

Mason Greenwood has returned to Manchester United to kick off pre-season training. Joining him is Ruud van Nistelrooy, beginning his tenure as a coach at the club. Greenwood, 22, was spotted at Carrington following his stint on loan at Getafe.Ruud Van Nistelrooy has arrived for his first day back at Manchester United

Interest from Marseille looms for Greenwood, with United potentially open to a loan deal with an obligation to buy. Greenwood is eager for clarity on his future ahead of the upcoming 2024/25 season.

Van Nistelrooy, the former player, has rejoined the football world after a hiatus, now part of Erik ten Hag’s coaching staff. His arrival at Carrington has been captured in photos.Andre Onana was one of the first players to report for duty

Also returning for training is goalkeeper Andre Onana.

Marcus Rashford has reported for duty after being excluded from England’s Euro 2024 squad due to a challenging season.Marcus Rashford has also arrived at Carrington

Jadon Sancho is expected to join training following his loan spell at Borussia Dortmund. He departed amid a public dispute with Ten Hag, leaving his future at the club uncertain.Hannibal Mejbri was driven to training

Ten Hag’s tenure as manager continues after initial doubts following a turbulent season, with his contract extended through 2026 after securing the FA Cup.Erik ten Hag was spotted back at Carrington after being given the seal of approval by IneosOnana will be hoping to have a strong start to the seasonAntony arrived back in a stylish black topCasemiro arrived back after getting away quickly for his post-season holiday

Under the leadership of Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the club has undergone a restructuring, appointing Sir David Brailsford, Dan Ashworth, Omar Berrada, and Jason Wilcox to key positions, aiming to propel the club back to the summit of football.