Back to the Manchester United Newsfeed

'It's good to feel support': Harry Maguire reveals Erik ten Hag sent him congratulatory texts after helping England reach the World Cup quarter-finals... with Man United boss impressed by his captain's performances

Harry Maguire has revealed Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has been sending him messages of congratulations throughout his World Cup campaign, after playing his part in helping England reach the quarter-finals.

Gareth Southgate's men are preparing for a crunch last eight clash against reigning champions France on Saturday at Al Bayt Stadium, where the winner will return for the semi-finals.

And United captain Maguire – who has started just three Premier League games this season – has revealed that he has been getting messages of support from his club manager while away in Qatar.