In a nail-biting turn of events, 2021/22 UCL Champions and Spanish giants, Real Madrid CF, are set to play the very team they beat last year in the finals – Liverpool FC, in the Round of 16 of the UEFA Champions League, 2022/23. The UEFA Champions League 2022-23 Round of 16 draws were conducted at …
Liverpool fans are undergoing a crazy rollercoaster of emotions this season. They can’t seem to figure out exactly how to react to their side’s topsy-turvy form in the early part of the campaign. So far, the Reds have defeated the likes of Manchester City and Napoli (in the Champions League) – but lost to the …
Ever since the glory days of the Sir Alex Ferguson era, Manchester United have been caught in quite a slump. Rebuild after rebuild has commenced to no fruition alongside a constant revolving door of managers, all departing after failing to resurrect the Red Machine. But hope has arrived in Manchester once again, in the form …
Premier League encounters between Chelsea and Manchester United have been characteristically dull for the past few seasons, with both teams usually finishing in a stalemate. Unfortunately, last night’s fixture between the two failed to break the trend as it made for another 90 minutes of unexciting football. The two sides created little in terms of …
After a momentary hiccup at the Etihad earlier this month, Manchester United look firmly back on track. The Erik Ten Hag revolution looks to have resumed, as United have picked up 4 wins in 5 games. Their latest victory came against Tottenham Hotspur at Old Trafford, and in splendid fashion as well. Throughout the 90, …
Newcastle‘s highly-awaited game against Manchester United proved to be a rather uneventful one. The two English heavyweights met at Old Trafford in a bid to strengthen their respective top 4 ambitions, but the match eventually ended 0-0. Both sides failed to offer much in terms of offensive creativity, which led to an unexciting 90 minutes. …
Before Manchester United’s Europa League fixture with Omonoia FC at Old Trafford, fans were asked to fill out a questionnaire before being allowed in on Thursday night. This was in relation to the source of the ticket being held by the match-going fans. The questionnaire had questions designed to gather data so as to figure …
Manchester City are having an incredible start to the new season. They’ve won 9 out of their first 11 games in all competitions. In that period, they also scored 40 goals. New signing Erling Haaland is breaking records left, right and centre – having scored 19 goals – almost 50% of their entire tally. While …
Not every team can get big-money signings right. While some teams fail consistently, other teams nail it almost every time. The two giant clubs of Manchester perfectly illustrate this contrast. Manchester City are firmly part of the latter group, with signings like KDB, Haaland, Walker, Rodri, Diaz and more. And then there is Manchester United, …
Manchester United’s start under Erik ten Hag has been a topsy-turvy ride so far. They started the season in awful fashion, losing their opening games to Brighton and Brentford. The Red Devils have since bounced back, winning 4 Premier League games on the trot in a compelling fashion. It’s still unclear how this side can …
Sunday night’s final Premier League fixture saw a resurgent Manchester United host league leaders Arsenal at Old Trafford in what proved to be a mouth-watering encounter. Having maintained a perfect start to the season, the Gunners arrived in Manchester high in confidence but at the same time, Erik ten Hag’s side also boasted fine form …
Every year, EA Sports introduces a new instalment to their FIFA football franchise video game. The future of the FIFA brand is in doubt, but the controversy around rating cards is here to stay. For the past few years, Lionel Messi has been the highest-rated player in the game, frequently being rated 93-94. The last …
Manchester United defied the odds with a shocking 2-1 win over Liverpool to get the Erik ten Hag era started in style. The Red Devils outplayed their arch-rivals for the majority of the game and produced arguably their best performance of the calendar year. What made the performance most surprising is that hardly anyone could …
If there is one thing on which every Manchester United fan unanimously agrees is the change of ownership of their beloved club. For too long, the United fans have lived at the mercy of the poor decisions of the Glazer family that holds the keys to Old Trafford. The past decade hasn’t been kind to …
Throughout his career, Javier Hernandez or ‘Chicharito’ has been able to play in a number of leagues and teams. The Mexican striker has played football at Manchester United, Real Madrid, Bayer Leverkusen, West Ham and Sevilla during his European career. Following this vast tour, now at the age of 34 Chicharito is still going strong …
New season, same old Manchester United. The appointment of Erik ten Hag was seen as the resurrection of the Red Devils who had been dormant for quite some time. It’s hard to put a finger on the happy days that used to pervade the alleys of Old Trafford. But the introduction of the former Ajax …
Erik ten Hag’s appointment as Manchester United manager was clearly meant to facilitate the remodelling of the club’s squad. Since the Dutchman’s appointment, eleven players have left the club which also includes long-standing names such as Paul Pogba, Nemanja Matic and Juan Mata who all have more than five years of service under their belt. …