Phil Jones

Jones has not featured for Man United since the 3-0 victory over Brentford in May 2022.

"There is a real sense of belief about the place now that they are going places and they can win things and it starts today. "At times, physically and mentally, it has been exhausting but I am a fighter, a strong character and I will do everything I can to get back out on the pitch. The club have been absolutely fantastic with me, I can't thank them enough and I am grateful for that. He explained: "I am good, it has been a long road, there is no hiding away from that. Jones has yet to play for United under Erik ten Hag but is in attendance at Wembley Stadium ahead of the His most recent appearance for

Roy Keane maintained his professionalism throughout his interview with Phil Jones while Gary Neville tried to distract him with a selfie stick.

The Magpies are aiming to win their first major trophy since lifting the FA Cup in 1955. 33,000 United fans will be gifted with a limited-edition red and white scarf to help with the atmosphere. Keane and Neville were working as a part of the punditry team for Sky Sports' coverage of the Carabao Cup final between Manchester United and Newcastle United.

PHIL JONES may still be on the books as a Manchester United player - but he's not in footy attire today.United are playing in the Carabao Cup final at.

[United are playing in the Carabao Cup final](https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/21461336/man-utd-newcastle-live-score-stream-watch-carabao-cup-final-online/) at Wembley against Newcastle. Why is Phil Jones not in the Man Utd squad? But there is one other reason why he's not in the squad. [Phil Jones](https://www.thesun.co.uk/who/phil-jones/) in the squad, as he's on punditry duty for Sky Sports instead. Why is Phil Jones on punditry and NOT in Man Utd squad for Carabao Cup final? PHIL JONES may still be on the books as a Manchester United player - but he's not in footy attire today.

The injury-plagued Manchester United defender hasn't played for the club in nearly 10 months due to persistent knee problems.

Former Newcastle striker Andy Carroll was in the Royal Box. Gareth Southgate was in the stands but you'd be surprised if Wilson keeps his place for next month's matches against Italy and Ukraine. It doesn't make a blind bit of difference to how the fans feel about the American owners, though, as they keep their fingers crossed for a takeover. It didn't stop Casemiro heading past Karius for the opening goal shortly afterwards, mind. I'm grateful for that and I want to be back outside.' When you've had all the issues and injury wise, you know, it's hard to deal with that.

Phil Jones was part of Sky Sports' punditry team even though he's contracted to Manchester United.

Jones is out of contract in the summer and United are unlikely to end his stay at Old Trafford. He's acting retired yet we're still paying his wages." I have had a good support around me, my family, friends and especially the club. I love playing football it’s something I love doing, so that’s the aim. A fourth struggled to hide their frustration, writing: "We pay Phil Jones £75k a week to be a pundit for Sky Sports." One commented: "Phil Jones becoming a pundit for Sky Sports is the most random thing I have ever seen."

Keane and Neville were working as a part of the punditry team for Sky Sports' coverage of the Carabao Cup final between Manchester United and Newcastle United.

The Magpies are aiming to win their first major trophy since lifting the FA Cup in 1955. [Bruno Fernandes admits Man United players were scared after Marcus Rashford incident](https://www.sportsjoe.ie/football/bruno-fernandes-man-united-players-marcus-rashford-283646) [Man United have been the Premier League's best team since Cristiano Ronaldo left](https://www.sportsjoe.ie/football/man-united-without-ronaldo-283225) [Paul Scholes compares Man United midfielder Casemiro to Roy Keane](https://www.sportsjoe.ie/football/casemiro-roy-keane-paul-scholes-283157) [Newcastle fans banned from drinking on trains for Carabao Cup final](https://www.sportsjoe.ie/football/newcastle-fans-banned-from-drinking-on-trains-for-carabao-cup-final-283615) [Shay Given believes that only two Liverpool players would make Newcastle team](https://www.sportsjoe.ie/football/shay-given-two-liverpool-players-make-newcastle-team-283219) [Roy Keane reminds everyone of his feelings towards Newcastle United ahead of cup final against Man United](https://www.sportsjoe.ie/football/shay-given-two-liverpool-players-make-newcastle-team-283219) 33,000 United fans will be gifted with a limited-edition red and white scarf to help with the atmosphere. Man United are looking for their first trophy in six years as they go up against the high-flying Newcastle who are also hoping to end their silverware hoodoo. Keane and Neville were working as a part of the punditry team for Sky Sports' coverage of the Carabao Cup final between Manchester United and Newcastle United. As part of the build-up to the final at Wembley, the panel spoke to United defender Phil Jones, who was ruled out of action through injury.

Manchester United defender Phil Jones has made a rare appearance. The injured star is at Wembley for the Carabao Cup final as a pundit.

The injured star is at Wembley for the [Carabao Cup final](https://www.unitedinfocus.com/tag/carabao-cup/) as a pundit. Jones said the past few months has been a tough physical and mental challenge. [Confirmed Manchester United transfers in, out, loan deals for January 2023](https://www.unitedinfocus.com/news/confirmed-manchester-united-transfer-deals-for-january-2023-ins-outs-loan-moves/) Jones is out of contract at the end of the season and is expected to be released. [Jones has only completed one training session](https://www.unitedinfocus.com/news/erik-ten-hag-breaks-silence-on-phil-jones-situation/), back in July. [ Phil Jones](https://www.unitedinfocus.com/tag/phil-jones/) has made a rare appearance.

PHIL JONES has hinted at a new career move after being plagued by injuries.That's after making a surprise appearance during Manchester United's Ca.

[HOW TO GET FREE BETS ON FOOTBALL](https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/betting-tips/19779073/football-free-bets-offers-bonus-new-sign-up/) [Jones](https://www.thesun.co.uk/who/phil-jones/), 31, made an appearance as a pundit on Sky Sports. [Erik ten Hag even busted out some dance moves](https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/21521967/man-utd-erik-ten-hag-dancing-roy-keane-resign/) as United fans celebrated their latest win. [Red Devils](https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/team/1196656/manchester-united/) secured their first trophy in six years with a 2-0 victory at Wembley. [ Manchester United’s Carabao Cup win over Newcastle.](https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/21520663/man-utd-newcastle-carabao-cup-final/) And the centre-back, who joined the club in 2011, delighted fans by declaring after the game: “This is a big mark to tell everyone that United are back.”

Manchester United supporters watching Sunday's Carabao Cup final were puzzled when they saw first-team defender Phil Jones be part of Sky Sports' punditry ...

Bar the first couple of games of the season, I think they’ve had a strong season and hopefully, they can get their first trophy today.” Everyone feels like they’ve got a place that they’re going to play. “I think he’s given everyone a value, everyone feels value.

Manchester United star Marcus Rashford is the best player in world football right now, according to Phil Jones. The forward has been in a hot streak of form ...

‘You can see his body shape, he’s strengthened in the gym and worked really hard on himself. The club have worked with him really well. ‘Defenders find it really hard to cope with him, he can take it one way or the other, goals from outside the box, he’s scored a few headers recently as well, so his all-round game has hit heights he probably didn’t think he was going to get to. He’s been brilliant, and on current form he’s probably the best player in the world. The forward has been in a hot streak of form since the World Cup and he continued that at Wembley on Sunday as he scored in United’s 2-0 win against Newcastle in the Carabao Cup final. [Manchester United](https://metro.co.uk/tag/manchester-united-fc/?ico=auto_link_sport_P1_LNK1) star [Marcus Rashford](https://metro.co.uk/tag/marcus-rashford/?ico=auto_link_sport_P1_LNK2) is the best player in world football right now, according to Phil Jones.

Manchester United defender Phil Jones has labelled teammate Marcus Rashford as the world's best player on current form.The Red Devils forward can simp.

he’s hit heights that he’s probably not expected to hit. “I think defenders find it really hard to deal with him, to cope with him. Jones also shed light on the hard yards Rashford is putting in in the training ground as well as a change in maturity from the player he’s noticed this season.

Rashford has been Manchester United's star man so far this season and has been undroppable under Erik ten Hag.

He added: " But he has been brilliant. His goals [are] from outside the box, inside the box, he has scored a few headers lately as well. He can take it one way, take it the other way. He has become sharper, stronger and you see that in the reflection of his performances this season. He told [Sky Sports](https://www.skysports.com/), ahead of the Carabao Cup final, that the 25-year-old's dedication sets him apart from other players.

His goals have helped propel the team into the Carabao Cup final and Europa League knockout stages, while United are also on the fringes of the title race ...

Asked whether Rashford has developed himself physically, Jones added: “His body shape, his strength in the gym, he’s worked really hard on himself. “Defenders find it really hard to cope with him, he can take it one way or the other, goals from outside the box, he’s scored a few headers recently as well, so his all-round game has hit heights he probably didn’t think he was going to get to. “He’s knuckled down, got on with it, he’s become sharper, stronger, and you see that in his performances this season.