In the Pulpit: Why is Old Trafford so Quiet?

Opinion

On Saturday, United defeated Huddersfield in a comfortable 2-0 win. After the game, Jose Mourinho stated that he thought the atmosphere was “a bit quiet.” “It’s not Portsmouth. I remember Portsmouth – such a small stadium, the atmosphere was absolutely incredible. In here, the atmosphere is a bit quiet and there is not very [much … Read more

Manchester United 2-0 Huddersfield Town: Tactical Review

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Lineups: Manchester United (4-2-3-1): De Gea; Valencia, Smalling, Rojo, Shaw; McTominay, Matic; Mata, Lingard, Sanchez; Lukaku Huddersfield Town (3-4-3): Lossl; Zanka, Schindler, Kongolo; Smith, Hogg, Billing, Hadergjonaj; Quaner, van la Parra, Depoitre Jose Mourinho sprung a surprise by dropping Paul Pogba to the bench, on account of his poor performance against Spurs in midweek. Scott … Read more

On This Day: 6th February 1958

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The significance of this date needs no explanation to anyone who is a Manchester United fan. In fact, most British football fans would recognize this date in an instant. On this day, sixty years ago, a thrilling, young, fearless, British team was ripped to shreds, in an event which has few parallels in the sporting … Read more

Munich: A Defining Moment In Time

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Today, the 6th day of February, will forever be synonymous for those of us who love Manchester United Football Club with tragic events that played out on a frozen, desolate airfield in Munich, Germany exactly 60 years ago. On that fateful day, our Club, and indeed our home city, lost many precious people, people who … Read more

Manchester United’s Premier League Roundup

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United cruised to a 2-0 victory over Huddersfield at home, with goals from Romelu Lukaku and Alexis Sanchez proving enough to beat the Terriers, who didn’t manage a single shot on target. The win kept United six points ahead of Chelsea, who play Watford on Monday night, and five ahead of Liverpool, who drew with … Read more

Manchester United 2-0 Huddersfield Town: Talking Points

Talking Points

Manchester United returned to winning ways against Huddersfield at home, with second-half goals from Romelu Lukaku and Alexis Sanchez sealing the win. A goalless first half had the United faithful a little on edge; however, a sharp finish from Lukaku and Sanchez’s first goal for the club, on the rebound from his missed penalty, meant … Read more

Sanchez’s attitude sets an example to his team-mates of what is expected of a United player

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With certain players in the Premier League, there is an expectation you know what to expect. Alexis Sanchez is without a shadow of a doubt one of them. Drive, determination and delivery are just three aspects associated with Chilean’s game, and week on week Manchester United supporters are fortunate to witness them consistently. Time and … Read more