Former Manchester United defender Jaap Stam (Picture: Getty)Jaap Stam believes Manchester United would be making a grave error if they let former captain Harry Maguire leave on a free transfer at the end of the season. ‘The title race is completely open after Manchester United’s win at Arsenal,’ he told Metro. 💥 Manchester United beat Arsenal 3-2 in the Premier League after two unbelievable goals from Patrick Dorgu and Matheus Cunha, and a rare poor performance from the Gunners at the Emirates. ‘The Arsenal players are now being asked different questions – they are being asked mental questions, and yet they still need to stay strong physically and keep to Mikel Arteta’s tactical philosophy. Arrow MORE: Jeremy Jacquet expresses transfer ‘preference’ amid Chelsea, Liverpool and Bayern linksArrow MORE: Scott McTominay sends message to Michael Carrick after Manchester United beat ArsenalArrow MORE: Danny Murphy backs Chelsea star to ‘succeed’ Bruno Fernandes at Manchester United

Source: Metro January 27, 2026 17:47 UTC