Fernandes and Shaw headlined the 2026 PFA Awards after standout seasons in England.
Baleba arrives at United, giving Carrick more midfield balance and sharpening the race for places.
Manchester United have landed Baleba, but fitness doubts, valuation and squad balance still define the deal.
United’s left-back search is narrowing, with Balde, Salinas and a possible delay all under consideration.
Rooney condemned Shaw's defending as Hull exposed United's wider tactical weaknesses in a 2-0 loss.
Carrick stayed measured after United’s opening-day loss, but Hull exposed familiar faults.
Aston Villa have contacted Manchester United about Joshua Zirkzee, but any deal looks difficult to complete.
Rashford impressed off the bench, but United's set-piece issues and lack of fight cost them at Hull.
United’s season began with a 2-0 defeat at Hull, exposing familiar defensive flaws on opening day.
Major summer signings are set to shape the 2026/27 Premier League season from the opening weeks.