Manchester United are in dire need of some firepower upfront. With main forward Marcus Rashford ruled out until April after suffering a double stress fracture to his back and Anthony Martial attracting criticism for his weak performances, United are almost out of options in attack. Although Mason Greenwood has been something of a revelation in …
Luke Shaw was the most expensive left-back of all-time when Manchester United spent close to £30 million to bring the England international to Old Trafford from Southampton back in 2014. A promising player, Luke Shaw was touted to become one of the best left-backs in the world by his manager and coaching staff at Southampton; …
Manchester United’s season has been a classical case of two steps forward and one step back this year. While Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was heralded as a tactical genius by all after overseeing double victories over Mourinho’s Tottenham and local rivals Manchester City at the start of the month, his United side somewhat stumbled against Everton …
After United’s 2-1 victory over Manchester City earlier this month, fans will be treated to another edition of the Manchester derby in the Carabao Cup after the two sides from Manchester drew each other for the semi-finals of the competition. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer showed his tactical masterclass during the last derby when his United side …
Sitting in third position in the points table barely halfway through the campaign and securing progression into the knockout stages of the Champions League usually ensures a comfortable situation for any manager but not if you are at Manchester City and especially not if your name is Pep Guardiola. The Spaniard is considered to be …
Manchester United star Max Taylor won the hearts of everyone around him barely two weeks ago when he earned himself a spot on United’s Europa League squad after a year long battle with cancer. While the young Englishman was unable to make his debut appearance against Astana, the defender is set to make his way …
After stumbling to yet another disappointing draw against Aston Villa last week, even the most loyal United fans wouldn’t have had high hopes ahead of Tottenham’s visit and the trip to the Etihad. But fast forward one week and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is beign heralded by all as a master tactician after getting the better …
It was a happy outing for Manchester United at Carrow Road as they managed a straightforward 3-1 win over Norwich City on Sunday. All of it could be summed up by one picture (see below) where the brightest lot of current Manchester United academy talents were found to be awestruck by the brilliance of their …
Besides a goal against their biggest rivals, Marcus Rashford also grabbed the limelights for out-muscling Virgil van Dijk to the floor as Manchester United’s improved display so nearly brought a surprise victory against Liverpool on Sunday. The striker looked to be in great spirits as he hung out with South London rapper Youngs Teflon after …
Perhaps the only bright spark at Manchester United at the moment, Daniel James continued his good form on international duty with Wales last night. Wales stayed in the hunt for Euro 2020 qualification with a battling 1-1 draw against Slovakia in Trnava. Slovakia were reduced to 10 men two minutes from time when Norbert Gyomber …
Since 2010 few players have managed to attain the legendary status Robin van Persie holds at Old Trafford during his 3-year stint with the club. The ‘flying’ Dutchman had cited a desire to win silverware as the reason for leaving Arsenal for the Red Devils in 2012 and after a fairytale season Van Persie ended …
Harry Maguire became football’s most expensive defender after completing his £80million move from Leicester to Manchester United in the recently concluded summer transfer window. The England centre-half’s transfer fee eclipses the previous record of £75million Liverpool paid for Virgil Van Dijk. Comparisons between the two center-backs have been rife since the transfer at the start …
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s team came into the season with renewed confidence after an impressive unbeaten pre-season abroad. After being linked with attacking players like Bruno Fernandes and Spurs’ Christian Eriksen, many critics felt that United’s inability to bolster their ranks would come back to haunt them as the season progresses. But after a resounding 4-0 …
Pre-season friendlies are usually conducted with the intention of getting players back to prime fitness levels as well as giving managers the chance to gauge their options ahead of the upcoming campaign. While these exhibition matches are usually low intense affairs with both teams looking primarily to get a good workout without picking up any …
Last month Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was insistent on wrapping up his transfer plans before the beginning of July, and especially prior to leaving for Australia in their pre-season tour. The Norwegian boss has been hell bent on snapping up the Crystal Palace full-back Aaron Wan-Bissaka who is considered to be one of …
Manchester United’s fall from grace since Sir Alex Ferguson stepped down in 2013 has been well documented. After being crowned king of England by some margin during the Scott’s last year in charge, even the most pessimistic of supporters wouldn’t have expected David Moyes to botch England’s most coveted job the way he did during …
There doesn’t appear to be any Premier League footballer who divides fans quite like Anthony Martial does. To some he remains one of the most naturally gifted footballers in the modern game while for others the Frenchman embodies everything that has gone wrong with Manchester United this season. Martial’s attitude, work-rate and commitment on several …