After 5 trophyless seasons, multiple transfer market failures, and numerous fan protests, change looks to be on the horizon for Manchester United. A disjointed squad assembled due to an incohesive transfer strategy have managed to struggle on towards a 6th place finish, ideally. But of course, 6th place for Manchester United is far from ideal. …
What happens when you know what the job is but have no genuine tools to accomplish the job? You come up with stories or words to make yourself sound more credible, but deep down, you secretly hope that the job isn’t entrusted to you. The ex-Manchester United defender, Rio Ferdinand has been facing a similar …
Who could’ve imagined? After the addition of ‘Champions League’ Varane, the legendary Cristiano Ronaldo, and the sensational Jadon Sancho. After the 6-2 thumping of Bielsa’s Leeds on opening day, with fluent football at the front. Who could’ve imagined that Manchester United‘s participation in the Europa League, let alone the UCL, could be doubtful? Such is …
To absolutely nobody’s surprise, Manchester United were run over by Liverpool at Anfield, last night. An early goal from Luis Diaz set the stage for the rest of the game, as United’s half-hearted attempt at a high line was obliterated by Liverpool’s blistering attack. Unopposed and unchallenged, the Merseyside Reds made a game against the mighty …
In his biblical and majestic voice, Peter Drury gave us a glimpse of Thiago Alcantara’s genius which proved lethal for Manchester United but came across as sweet drops of honey for the Liverpool fans. There hasn’t been a more potent and effective performance on the pitch at Anfield against the Red Devils than Thiago’s. The …
Footballers and football fans have had a strong affinity towards inking their bodies with images or writing of clubs, players, trophies etc. Etching them down permanently signifies and becomes a way to demonstrate one’s long-term commitment. Sergio Ramos is perhaps the best example of a player using tattoos to celebrate his relationship with his beloved …
As we head further and further towards the end of the season, information regarding the looks teams will sport in the 22/23 season continues to leak. Normally, these leaks drop in a systematic fashion and one follows another. Rarely do we see kits for many major clubs drop simultaneously, but such is the case for …
Manchester United have put together a number of brilliant squads, oozing with quality throughout their long history. With the likes of Ronaldo, Van Nistelrooy and Beckham taking up space amongst the famed attackers to have worn the Red for United, there is a perhaps unanimous recognition accorded to Nemanja Vidic by fans and pundits in …
Atletico Madrid in true ‘Atletico’ fashion pulled off a memorable victory in the Champions League at Old Trafford last night. On the back of a 1-1 first leg at the Wanda Metropolitano, the Colchoneros scored in the 40th minute and held on for a 1-0 victory against Manchester United. The win itself was classic Diego …
Over the last decade, Manchester United has been able to boast about the production of many talented names produced from their own academy. Some such as Marcus Rashford, Scott McTominay, Anthony Elanga have broken through into the first team while others such as Shola Shoretire and Hannibal Mejbri look promising recruits currently playing for the …
The final round of UCL RO16 2nd legs kicked off on Tuesday with the blockbuster tie. Familiar foes Cristiano Ronaldo and Atletico Madrid faced off once again, as the Spanish side visited Old Trafford to take on Manchester United. The 1-1 draw played out in Madrid meant that it was all left to be played …
Ever since the 4-1 derby defeat, Manchester United have been put under the guillotine by fans, pundits and supporters alike in regards to their performance, temperament and lack of honour to play for the badge of the Red Devils. However, the recent report that has taken Twitter by storm is the news of Marcus Rashford …
Sunday’s Manchester Derby was always going to be a difficult game for United given the gulf in quality between the two sides. The rivalry between the cross-town neighbours exists now more on paper, as in its barest form the derby is between one side who are the defending champions and league leaders and the other …
Despite spending similar amounts of capital, the gulf between the two Manchester sides, at the moment, simply cannot be any wider. And it was on display during yesterday’s league clash between Manchester City and Manchester United at the Etihad. Considering the historic rivalry shared by the clubs, one would expect the Reds to show some …
There have been numerous instances in the past when footballers have opted for varied controversial celebrations after having scored a goal. In 2013, Greek midfielder Giorgos Katidis pulled out a n*zi salute after scoring a goal for AEK Athens. A year later, Edinson Cavani pulled out a ‘sniper’ celebration after scoring for PSG for which …
Manchester United demonstrated against Leeds that they were slowly getting into the right mentality at this crucial stage of their season. Having let a 1-0 lead slip on the past two occasions in the Premier League, the Red Devils were on track to repeat it against Leeds when the Peacocks drew level in the second …
In a surprising switch-up, it appears that Cristiano Ronaldo‘s son is in the news rather than the United man himself. Cristiano Jr, following in his father’s footsteps, was recently revealed as a Manchester United academy player, along with his very own professional contract. He was also handed the signature No. 7 shirt, the number donned …